Follow the journey to building my clothing label - fabric shopping, pattern cutting, fittings, collections, photo shoots, runway shows - let's have fun with fashion and see what goes on behind the scenes: from an idea to a dress there is a long, but extremely rewarding way to go.
Cream brocade and cobalt blue wool wrap coat with two separate waistbands made for Sonia. Cream cropped silk jacket custom made for Simina; long gray and navy tulle skirt with elastic waistband made for Adriana. Marina’s navy silk pleated one shoulder dress fitted on my friend Leontina. I wanted to make sure that it will fit, just .... read more
Cream pleated ruffle wool coat with 3 metallic buttons for closing and pleats at the waist. I’m sure it would look great in grey wool also. It has a silk cotton lining on the inside.
Above are two videos from my ‘Drawings, Sculpture, Fashion’ exhibition that took place a month ago at the Art University here in Timisoara, the first one is an intro for the show and the second one is an interview from TeleU. Enjoy!
I got these pics from the MonkeyBizz Urban Style store Facebook page and I wanted to share them with you. Looks pretty and cozy, doesn’t it? You can find some of my dresses there. The address is: Carol Davila 7, Bucharest, Romania.
So I made a belated Christmas present to myself, or wait for it: and early Birthday present! Does not matter the reasons right? The important fact is that these lovely navy YSL tribute pumps are mine and I will cherish them forever from now on. Of course I’ll also wear them, even if I am .... read more
The ‘Drawings, Sculpture, Fashion’ event was a big success. Above are the models Roxana Lupescu and Jasmina Marcov in the first two sample dresses that I made from the fall 2010 collection sketches. More details about the collection here. Speaking at the opening of the exhibition wearing a cobalt blue silk huge turtleneck top/dress that .... read more
I am getting really good at making lists, so here are all my press appearances & important events in the year that was 2009 (with links to the detailed posts in my archive). It was indeed my busiest year to date. 01. in the ‘Adevarul de Seara‘ newspaper, on the TVT89 ‘Life In Pink’ TV .... read more
Ioana Ciurlea from Analog TV came over last week at the atelier to ask me about what to wear for the New Year’s Eve party if you don’t have enough funding to get a new outfit. So, I just showed her how to easily make herself a new basic black top/dress and how to accessorize .... read more
In a couple of weeks I will have a fashion exhibition with the Inspired By Sculpture sketches and real clothes made by me, at the Art University here in Timisoara. I asked my friends Smaranda Moldovan and Letitia Boboc for support and I invited them to exhibit some of their work too, meaning drawings and .... read more
Me and Florina are happy to invite you to our own Fash Cocktail Christmas Party, at our atelier in Timisoara, on Saturday, 19.12.2009. Anyone can come and have a good time socializing, drinking champaign, enjoying our clothes and accessories. We felt that such a fashion event is really missing here in Timisoara so we decided to .... read more