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.
It is probably because of my fashion blogger roots that I have a huge archive of photographs from different fashion editorials and magazines. I usually (like most people) save whatever it is that I like, so from time to time I search through those folders and some pics actually do inspire me for the work .... read more
Black wool coat with a big collar made for Jasmina. Double breasted black wool coat made for Nico. Cyclamen pink wool coat with a ruffle made for Anca. Blue and grey double sided wool wrap coat with a separate waistband made for Stacy. Printed green and yellow with grey double sided wool coat with a .... read more
Sorin and Stefan are having a typography expo this Saturday, 6PM, in Bucharest at the Friends Advertising Offices. They collaborated on the Trisec Fonts - Organic, Conservateur, Metallic. I will see you there!
This evening I will get all the photos from the photo shooting that we did a week ago, so I will probably post the new fall collection online sometime tomorrow. Until then I decided to upload a few snapshots that me and Anca took while Andi made the magic happen. Enjoy and check back soon! .... read more
Turquoise tutu tulle skirt and a beige silk blouse with shoulder pads for Andreea. Oana contacted me because she wanted a very specific flower inspired dress. At first I hesitate to make her this dress just because I knew there would be a lot of work involved, but then we decided to go with asymmetric layers of tulle .... read more
I met Dana at the MGB event about two or three years ago, she was very open and friendly and she loved my dresses. She tried on a couple of them and I photographed her and posted the pictures on the blog. After that we met several times at other similar fashion events where she .... read more
Ivory lace biker jacket with a metallic golden zipper. For the dress I used about 15 meters of white tulle, so that’s why it looks so voluminous. Lucia looked lovely wearing a tulle corset funky wedding dress that I made for Yes Events. They participated at a wedding fair recently and Lucia was the YesEvents .... read more
Monika’s grey and black printed pleated cotton dress with a detachable bow at the waist and below her dark purple wool ruffle coat. Paula at the fitting for her beige ruffle coat and black/navy double sided big collar wrap coat. I made these three dresses for Oana: a purple and white brush-stroke printed silk dress .... read more
Oana was a model in my presentation this summer at Valiug and I was very happy to get to make her a lovely dress for a special day. Here she is at the fitting for her ivory silk pleated bust – ruffle bottom mermaid engagement dress. This dusty pink wool pleated coat was initially in .... read more
It was so much fun wondering through the archive of dresses that I made in the almost three years since I started working in fashion. There are lots of memories, lots of colors, shapes and styles. What’s great is that I can easily find something to style these selected pieces of jewelry with. The Franklin .... read more