BlackSwan Caitheamh Na Mban by Lo Louise Tam

BlackSwan Caitheamh Na Mban by Lo Louise Tam is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 Duais Cré-umha A' Design Award in Dearadh Faisin, Éadaí agus Éadaigh Competition Category.

Cré-umhaFaisean· 2022

BlackSwan Caitheamh Na Mban

by Lo Louise Tam

Client: Apricott

Duais Cré-umha A' Design Award Winner in Faisean Category

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The Design

About BlackSwan Caitheamh Na Mban

Temptation an dubh. Comhcheanglaíonn an dearadh uigeachtaí éagsúla na fabraicí dubh agus baintear le gabhálais órga. Is féidir le huigeachtaí éagsúla na fabraicí an bailiúchán iomlán a dhéanamh níos suimiúla. Ní hamháin go bhfuil bealach amháin chun an stíl a chaitheamh, a mheascadh agus a mheaitseáil ag brath ar mhothú an lae. Tugann éadaí cniotáilte lámhdhéanta le cróise blas níos mó don bhailiúchán. Go léir le chéile chun an cnuasach temptation seo a dhéanamh, chun an lá titim isteach ann.

The Recognition

About the Duais Cré-umha A' Design Award

Bhuaigh an dearadh BlackSwan Caitheamh Na Mban Duais Cré-umha A' Design Award, aitheantas an-ghradamach a bhronntar ar dhearaí sármhaithe a mbíonn cruthaitheacht, aireagacht agus géarchúis mar shaintréithe acu. Is déantúsáin ghlic agus chruthaitheacha go suntasach iad buaiteoirí Cré-umha a dhearbhaíonn taithí fhairsing, samhlaíocht agus acmhainneacht a ndearthóirí. Táthar ag súil go mbeidh an dearadh BlackSwan Caitheamh Na Mban ina rud a bhfuil an-mheas air, a n-ardaítear agus a ghráitear, atá thar a bheith gairmiúil agus nuálach. Ionchorpraíonn an dearadh seo a bhuaigh Duais Cré-umha A' Design Award na cleachtais is fearr san ealaín, san eolaíocht, sa dearadh agus sa teicneolaíocht, agus tá sé sármhaith as a aird ar mhionsonraí. Sásaíonn an dearadh BlackSwan Caitheamh Na Mban riachtanais go hálainn, bainíonn sé le mianta, cuireann sé draíocht ar mhothúcháin agus tarraingíonn sé fiosracht.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: Temptation of the black. Combine with different textures of the black fabric and a touch with golden accessories. Different textures of the fabrics can make the whole collection more interesting. Not only one way to wear, mix and match the style depends on the feeling of the day. Handmade knitwear withe crochet gives more flavour to the collection. All together to make this temptation collection, to make you fall into it.
Dimensions & Packaging: Width 40cm X Depth 35cm X Height 170cm
Tags: Women’wear , hand knitted sweater, Tailor made,
Production Technology: I used many different textures of the fabrics in this collection to make it attractive. Very thin plastic fabric combined with thick jersey, hand knitted and crochet sweater, the cutting of the patterns and the ways to wear.
Design Challenge: Research for the right tone with different textures of the black fabrics and sew together, combined hand knitted and crochet together with special knitted pattern.
Research: After research, started play with the fabrics to make the perfect match combination. Confirmed the style and started the pattern marking and tryouts. And then research the yarns for the sweater and play with the different patterns to match the collection style.
Inspiration: The inspiration of this collection is about Rothbart transformed his daughter to look like Odette and try to temptation the prince. The black with evil, sexy temptation. Black is a mystery colour to me, it is really good with this magical moment.
Project Duration: 2020 collection in HongKong
Operation Flow: Research of the different textures of the fabrics, Create patteren blocks for each style and fitting. it is insteresting to use with non-usual fabrics. A few knit and crochet patterns need to be done before start to make the knit sweater.