Assorted hand illustrated sketches and commissions.
Plastic Wave - Published to promote the campaign challenge for a plastic free month each July, supported my the Marine Conservation Society and eco-brand Riz Boardshoarts. The visual combines the metaphor of the tsunami-like scourge of plastic waste accumulating in our oceans and one of my favourite and most influential pieces of graphic design.
Cover illustration for Thoughtful Magazine. This issue addresses the joy and merits of a slow approach; in business, fashion, travel and food. Such as the process of using fish leather for sustainable luxury garments, considering the entire journey as part of the travel experience or the use of analogue media in slow journalism.
https://thoughtfulworks.com/
Freelance & one year in house exploring and predicting future trends in print & graphic design in fashion. Covering all key commercial areas of a global marketplace, from catwalk to high street, from Europe to Asia.
12 months in house as Senior Editor:-
Being in house as part of the team enabled me to have an all encompassing role in the output. Seasonally the process started from a journalistic stand-point, reporting on Trade shows in Berlin or 'Vegas, then immediate analysis of the Fashion Week catwalk shows of New York, Paris, & London for emerging trend patterns.
Following with market analysis of commercial best sellers in stores globally. Looking further into the future, every season had a deep dive concept that would be researched and co-generated by all teams including interiors, tech, sports, fashion, youth culture, materials and global territory representatives.
From these inputs I would either set briefs or personally design capsules that would deliver inspirational, consumer relevant resources for subscribers of all levels of market.
Set of LP covers that fuse themes of mysticism, cults and the macabre with a futuristic twist using tribal symbology.
Film Poster for the documentary on the weird world of the post soviet sexy comic character that influenced artists such as Bowie and Billy Idol,
