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Haute couture is everyone’s most liked style of apparel when it comes to luxury. When we first read about Haute couture, some details actually catch us off guard, which makes us admire it even more. 1. The fashion house must be a member of the “syndical chamber of Haute couture,” which is overseen by the […]

We would like to start this post with “The beauty of handmade lies in those small imperfections. Anything perfect is machine made.” Many strive for perfection but things have to be well designed, well made, well finished and not 100% perfect or they will lose that hand-made charm.  The beauty of imperfection dates back to

Bead embroidery is a type of beadwork that uses a needle and thread to stitch beads to a surface of fabric. Beads come in different types, sizes and materials. They are made of glass, wood, shell, plastic, ceramics, metal ect. Beads can be categorized according to their shape, surface finish as well as the type

Colour wheel There are six elements of art—one of which is color and it is always doing something. Sometimes color screams out a message, sometimes it casts a subliminal spell. First we want to talk shortly about color theory which creates a logical structure for color. A color circle, based on red, yellow and blue,

Sewing with beaded fabric will required more delicate work and will take a bit more energy than working with palin fabrics but of course, it will be worth it as you will create a luxury garment that will stand out! Calculating fabric yardage Before starting a project it is important to figure out exactly how

Primary real colors on fabrics and any object are blue, red, and yellow. However, when it comes to monitors they become blue, green, and red. Why? Well, both sets of colors are primary colors. The difference is how. Blue, red, and yellow are primary colors of paint (sometimes called substance). Blue, green, and red are

How many times have you been to an online store and you don’t need a whole yard or even a half, but maybe just 1/3 of yard? How many times did you get confused when they talk by centimeters or inches? Do you know the correct fractions you can use to order just that amount?

People with standard vision can see millions of distinct colors. But human language categorizes these into a small set of words. In an industrialized culture, most people get by with 11 color words: black, white, red, green, yellow, blue, brown, orange, pink, purple and gray. Maybe if you’re an experienced tailor or designer, you know