Category Archives: autumn winter 2010

Knitted Textile Student Awards 2010

Written by Jen Jarvis. Posted on June 14, 2010. Filed under autumn winter 2010. Tagged , . No comments.
This is a little reminder for current knitwear students or graduating students….The UK Hand knitting association runs a knitted textiles award every year. First Prize is £1000 and there are 3 other prizes of £350, so it is well worth entering. The competition is currently open and receiving entries NOW. Closing date [...]

Mark Fast Autumn Winter 2010

Written by Jen Jarvis. Posted on April 12, 2010. Filed under Crochet, Embellished Knit, Ladders, Ruffles, autumn winter 2010, ribbing. 1 Comment.
Sorry for the long gap between posts, I was …a) very busy and b) trying to figure out what to do with this website to make it easier to keep it updated. I’m going to make the posts much simpler, so I don’t feel panicked about having to write a whole bunch of stuff that [...]

BARBARA Í GONGINI

Written by Jen Jarvis. Posted on March 9, 2010. Filed under Chunky Knit, Coated Knits, Loose Knit, autumn winter 2010. 3 Comments.
This is the Autumn winter 2010/11 collection of BARBARA Í GONGINI, a Nordic brand based in Denmark. The designer behind the brand (Barbara) graduated in 1996 from Denmark’s Designskole, Institute of Unica Design. The aim of this brand is to create Nordic clothing based on a conceptual approach, where experiments with different forms provide the visual motive in the [...]

Shao-Yen Chen

Written by jenjarvis. Posted on February 23, 2010. Filed under Central Saint Martins, Chunky Knit, Fringing, Ruffles, Uncategorized, autumn winter 2010. Tagged . 8 Comments.
This is a bit of a follow up from my last post. This is Shao-Yen Chen’s MA graduate collection as shown on Sunday night. It’s absolutely beautiful and I love all these irregular shapes made from built up fringing. As always I have a mini interview….   I am inspired by HUMAN BODY, MOVEMENT, NATURE, LANDSCAPE. I have interned [...]

Steven Oo

Written by jenjarvis. Posted on February 16, 2010. Filed under Chunky Knit, Hand Knit, autumn winter 2010, ribbing. 5 Comments.
It’s not often that I post the entire line up from a graduate collection but I just love Steven Oo’s work as shown as part of the Academy of Arts show at New York fashion week 2010. Originating from Yangon, Myanmar he has just graduated from Fashion and Knitwear design. The collection is made [...]

Liria Pristine for Alexander Herchcovitch

Written by jenjarvis. Posted on February 9, 2010. Filed under autumn winter 2010, menswear. 1 Comment.
    These pieces are from Alexander Herchcovitch’s Autumn Winter 2010 Collection as made by knitting extraordinaire Liria Pristine. The collection was inspired by The Seventh Seal by Ingmar Bergman and was said to be one of the strongest collection of Sao Paulo Fashion Week!   To read more Info on Liria Please visit the following Links… http://knitkicks.co.uk/2009/08/08/liria-pristine-2/ [...]