I am delighted to announce that I have taken part in a very exciting project that has just been published. Victionary’s Fashion Wonderland is a selection of images taken from the work of contemporary fashion illustrators.

You will find 5 pages under Coco and much more in very varied styles, including some definite illo nuggets. A reference book and a very beautiful object with a great lay-out and nice sleek print, all in all, a must buy.

( Illustration is everywhere in our life and permeates through all aspects of design - industrial design, interior design, product design and many more. Most generally and distinctly, it impacts on the world of fashion. The luminous work demonstrated in the book is certainly a thrilling and stirring composition of captivating symphony in fashion design!

Hot fashion illustration grabs everyone’s attention and influences shopper’s choice. It brings fashion stand out of the clutter. Following Fashion Unfolding, Fashion Wonderland specifically studies the visual illustration in fashion, depicts its empowerment in all kinds of medium such as print, installation, interior decoration etc. in the fashion empire around the globe. )

With, Alexandra Compain-Tissier, Berto Martínez , Cecilia Carlstedt, Coco, Klaus Haapaniemi, James Jean etc…

www.victionary.com

David Habben works with Struck for the Wall Street Journal.

click here to see more on behance.net

_Prada Wallpaper for Beverly Hills and SoHo Epicenter stores . Mixed media, approx. 17 x 200 feet, 2007.

In Milan in September, the Prada runway show was a buzz with Miuccia filling the runway with silk-printed tunics, cropped flared trousers, and nymph and fairy prints. This print is the iconic print for the Spring season and is seen on their handbags, clothing, and even their shoe boxes.

Two artists were commissioned from Prada to do the illustrations for this season’s looks.

The one who did the illustration on this bag is the eloquent James Jean.

Following last year’s collaboration with Barbie, next year MAC cosmetics are due to team up with the awesome French artist Fafi. They worked together on a line of sexy make ups. they’ll be featured on the packaging of the huge MAC/Fafi collaboration due next spring.

James White is a designer and illustrator from Halifax, Canada, He recently develop a series of posters.

www.signalnoise.com

Geneviève Gauckler’s first solo expo in The Netherlands @ MU Gallery.

The expo will be called ‘foodchain’ and is themed round… food.

ETAM - LINGERIE SHOP ( worldwide except US and Japan) - November 07
Illustration for the window and plv

The objective of the cultural department of 080 is to bring closer the culture of fashion to a wide range of public by means of programming different free-entrance activities related with the world of fashion.Crossing project propose to cover the different areas of the fashion world and addressed a general public, curious and interested in fashion, as well as national and international fashion professionals‚ press and buyers.

CROSSING PARTICIPANTS:

CATHLEEN NAUNDORF (Germany, 1968) - Photographer
AURELIE MATHIGOT (France, 1969) - Photographer.
COCO (UK) - Illustrator.DANIEL RIERA (Barcelona) - Photographer.
DAVID URBANO (Barcelona, 1973) - Photographer.
DODI LECHIQUE (Mexico City, 1985) -Illustrator.
GAUTHIER GALLET (France, 1971-2003) -Photographer.
GERARD UFERAS (France, 1954) -Photographer.
JD FERGUSON (New York, 1968) -Photographer.
JORK WEISMANN (Austria) - Photographer.
LEILA MENDEZ (Buenos Aires, 1972) - Photographer.
MIGUEL VILLALOBOS (Venezuela) - Photographer.
RAUL VAZQUEZ (Lleida, 1981) - Illustrator.
SILVIA PRADA (Ponferrada, 1969) - Illustrator.
TXEMA YESTE (Barcelona, 1972) - Photographer.
XEVI MUNTANVA (Barcelona, 1977) - Photographer.

Sanna Annukka is a Finnish-English illustrator living in London. Her most famous contribution to illustration was Keane’s latest album. Nature and folklore have a big influence on Sanna’ work.

 http://www.sanna-annukka.com/

Tina Berning’s 100 Girls on cheap paper show at Gallery Hanahou, NYC, on March 29th

http://www.bilderklub.de/