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.
If you follow me on all the social mediums I am using (tumblr, facebook, twitter), then you probably noticed that I posted some pictures with fabrics and looks from the next fall/winter 2012 collection. We are working on it since the beginning of the new year and I am hoping we finish it by the .... read more
Florina published her new Josephine collection of jewelry today and I had to share it, as I made the dress for these photos (click to see the full post if you want to better see the dress) taken by Andi Popescu of the pretty Romina. Anca Mihalache was responsible for the perfect fall/winter make-up. How amazing are .... read more
Alex Matusciac took these photos last year, but I forgot to post them. I made this navy velvet stretch dress for the photo shoot, very last minute, but I love the glam feeling and atmosphere of the photographs. Makes me crave for some sunshine.
”The Rainbow Dress’ photographed by Vlad Gilcescu, modeled by Davina Sinjorz. The idea and inspiration for this colorful collection came from my painting background – I studied painting all through grade and high school and then I went to the Art University, so you can imagine just how much I enjoy working with color (even .... read more
Theo Manusaride asked her friend Andreea to pose for her in Paris. I loved to be able to take part of the project by making the wedding dress for the photo shoot and Florina made the Josephine headpiece. I custom made it for Andreea, she lives in Paris and she sent over her measurements, meaning we .... read more
Me and Florina work in the same atelier, in Timisoara, so it’s very easy to have this on going collaboration. She knows exactly what I am thinking about and what I want with every new collection that we create. You can of course order any of the Josephine items and even have them custom made .... read more
Photographs – Andi Popescu, model – Adina Ciobanu, jewelry – Josephine, make-up – Anca Mihalache.
You can find select DB items, both samples from the collections and special items created from fabrics I love (but which are edited out when we organize new collections) in the Pinkat Concept Store in Galati. I am in a very good company with most of Romania’s young/new designers. Do read their cute new blog and .... read more
Andi sent over the look book for the new collection, fall/winter 2011 and I am very excited to finally post it online. I first started thinking about this collection at the beginning of the year, when activity is slow for everybody and there is enough time for me to focus on new work. Right after .... read more
Light pink coral red degrade dress with a beige waistband and attachments, made for Miruna. Beige lace one sleeve shift dress custom made for Andreea. Beige silk cropped jacket with cyclamen pink trim at the front made for Cristina. Beige lace bustier dress with a coral lining and tulle underskirt custom made for Corina. Colorful .... read more