by The Northern | Jan 5, 2017 | Costume Blog, Courses, Fashion, Latest News, Textiles
Lucienne Day (Désirée Lucienne Lisbeth Dulcie Day) was a British textile designer. She was inspired by the English tradition of patterns based on plant forms and nature. She transformed drawings of the likes of flowers, shoots, landscapes and grasses into new and...
by The Northern | Jan 5, 2017 | Courses, Fashion, Latest News
For the next instalment of our series ‘A Day in the life of a CCAD student’ we have Fashion student, Becky Foster, taking you through her day. ——————————————————————————————– Hi, my name is Becky Foster and I am a student and Cleveland College of Art and Design at...
by The Northern | Dec 13, 2016 | Costume Blog, Courses, Fashion, Latest News, Textiles
The Gucci Pre-fall collection has just landed and in true Gucci style, it’s retro, clashing, OTP and super kitsch. Brilliant combination, are we right? Printed pants, sports luxe jackets and a statement collar is the running theme with a huge focus on eyewear...
by The Northern | Oct 4, 2016 | Costume Blog, Courses, Design for Digital, Fashion, Graphic Design, Latest News, Production Design
Riding a bike is cool, however those safety necessities that can save your life, aka helmets, are universally deemed not so popular, especially amongst Gen-Y. Stats generally scare the pants off anyone, and these ones are especially awful; a child suffers a serious...
by The Northern | Sep 29, 2016 | Costume Blog, Courses, Design for Digital, Fashion, Film, Latest News, Photography, Textiles, Uncategorized
A few weeks ago during one of the many ad breaks, we were greeted with 1 minute 12 seconds of magic. To the beat of a new version of Tom Jones’ ‘She’s a Lady’ created and performed by the American soul duo Lion Babe, we saw curves, muscles, taut tums, afros, buzz...
by The Northern | Sep 29, 2016 | Courses, Fashion, Fine Art Blog, Illustration, Latest News
Fine Art student, David Lee Rogers is pretty #instafamous with almost 50,000 followers on his Instagram account. Regularly drawing all the top celebrities and posting images of his illustrations on the social networking site has got David recognised and re-posted by...