Design – Page 13 – Goodwill Rock The Runway

Window Drama!

What to do, what to do, with those old satin curtains that served their purpose in creating a dramatic look for your windows..but now hurt your eyes??? Well lucky me! I found a wonderful pair of grapefruit orange satin curtains on my last Goodwill shopping extravaganza. The color of the curtain panels was so eye-popping (hanging there at the end of the rack) they were just begging to be a dress! Those of you "DIY" folks out there who love to re-create looks and love re-crafted fashion, this is an excellent idea..considering two curtain panels will provide more than [...]

By TriadGoodwill| 2014-10-16T12:39:15-04:00 October 17th, 2014|

Harvest Your Fall Trends

If you have stepped outside lately, you are fully aware Fall is HERE!!! It's time to put away the shorts and tanks tops and begin to make that transition into warmer layers. The Pantone Fall 2014 colors are as follows: *Radiant Orchid *Sangria *Royal Blue *Mauve Mist *Aluminum *Cognac *Aurora Red *Bright Cobalt *Misted Yellow *Cypress You can expect to see these colors fresh off the runway from well known designers. Gucci Fall 2014 (Colors: Aluminum, Cypress, and Cognac) Rihanna spotted in Channel Fall 2014 ( Color: Mauve Mist and Aluminum) Prada Fall 2014 (Color: Mustard Yellow,Aurora Red, [...]

By TriadGoodwill| 2014-10-15T17:31:27-04:00 October 15th, 2014|

Tie to the rescue

In this blog I will discuss the easy tie wrap belt I created this past weekend for my trip to Charlotte. The dress i decided to take on my trip was missing the belt that went along with it, so I decided to improvise with the use of two of my father-in-laws old neck ties. I hopped on the phone and called to see what neck ties he could spare, with my luck it could have been a true vintage tie belt. Lucky for me he had a few really nice ties that he was going to trash(see photo [...]

By TriadGoodwill| 2014-10-02T14:02:09-04:00 October 2nd, 2014|

Designer Justin Clark – The Cosmic Icon Tour

For my collection, I was inspired by the iconic celebrities who has talent that seem to be "out of this world." For a very long time popular singers throughout the eras such as Madonna, Prince, and even Beyonce have helped to define fashion trends and pop culture through their lyrics, performances, and their concert costumes. I hope to one day design costumes for celebrity concerts and appearances and I try to encompass those performance qualities into my aesthetic. This is why for my collection I decided to use a different [...]

By TriadGoodwill| 2014-09-22T12:54:19-04:00 September 22nd, 2014|

Pop of Mod

Here is the beginning on the collection, the mood board! I'm going for girly, flirty, and mod vibes. Keep following my blog to see how the garments come together!

By TriadGoodwill| 2014-09-15T14:40:22-04:00 September 15th, 2014|