Textile Design: Upcycling Clothes with Experimental Techniques
About Me
A course by Giselle Manzano Ramírez , Designer and Artist
Joined December 2019
Joined December 2019
About the video: About Me
Overview
“First, let me introduce myself and tell you how I went from working in graphic design to fashion, as well as some of the amazing people I’ve had the chance to work with. ”
In this video lesson Giselle Manzano Ramírez addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Textile Design: Upcycling Clothes with Experimental Techniques. Combine innovative reverse dye techniques with unconventional objects to create unique, sustainable garments in your own personal style.
Partial transcription of the video
“ About Me Hi, I'm Giselle Manzano. I'm a Colombian designer and artist based in Brooklyn, New York. Since I was a child, I've been interested in art and design. I chose graphic design and visual communication as my career, and I work mostly in fields such as branding, logo design, and digital illustration. I got to work with some great clients such as Condé Nast, Candy Pratts Price, fashion director of "Vogue," and some of the best ad agencies. At one point, my low poly illustration work became my main focus and received a lot of viral attention and press from national and international me...”
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Course summary for: Textile Design: Upcycling Clothes with Experimental Techniques
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Areas
Fashion Design, Textile Design, Textile Dyeing, Upcycling
Giselle Manzano Ramírez
A course by Giselle Manzano Ramírez
Giselle Manzano Ramírez is a Colombian designer and artist based in Brooklyn. As a child, she was always creative, excelling in art at school and designing for friends and family from a young age. She went on to study graphic design and visual communication, and later fell in love with fashion in New York City. She then started redesigning her own clothes before going on to become a fashion stylist and curator.
Since then, Giselle has combined her love for both graphic design and fashion to design window displays, visual merchandising, lookbooks, branding, and advertising for vintage fashion boutiques. Through working with ReFashion Week 2020, she collaborated with the NYC Department of Sanitation and DonateNYC, and has given conferences and workshops at Pratt Institute, among others. As a graphic designer, her clients include Condé Nast, Candy Pratts Price (Vogue), and the Colombian Embassy in NYC. She also collaborates with emerging artists as part of her mission to empower people through fashion.
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