8 Contemporary Saree Brands Weaving Tradition Saree (also spelled as ‘sari’) is a traditional draped garment that is primarily worn by women of the Indian subcontinent. This drape pattern can be traced to the Indus valley civilization, which is around 2800-1800 BC in northwest India. This was the general household garment that was worn by women not only from India but… Continue reading 8 Contemporary Saree Brands Weaving Tradition
IMPORTANCE OF FASHION DESIGNING Overview: This blog sheds light on fashion designing being more than just garment creation and highlights its ability to transform 2D sketches into 3D masterpieces. It speaks about the humble beginning of this industry from ancient civilizations like Egypt and Rome to its growth into a global powerhouse today. It tells us how fashion blends… Continue reading IMPORTANCE OF FASHION DESIGNING
Principles and Elements of Fashion Design: All You Need to Know Overview: This blog establishes the relationship between the fundamental elements and principles of fashion design while comparing it to the role of grammar in language. It mentions the basic elements of fashion design, such as colour, line, shape, and texture and also highlights key principles such as balance, rhythm, unity, emphasis, proportion, and draping. This… Continue reading Principles and Elements of Fashion Design: All You Need to Know
Principles of Visual Communication Design Overview: This blog introduces readers to the fundamentals of visual storytelling, explaining what it is, why it matters, and how various types of visual communication, like graphics, maps, photographs, etc., help transcend language barriers. It showcases some of the classic examples from the industry to illustrate these concepts. The blog lists clarity, design, contrast, proximity,… Continue reading Principles of Visual Communication Design
Director – Academics’ on “Disruption and Opportunities” Disruption is an impactful tsunami that has transformed all industries from technology to retail, and education is no exception. The education sector is still in recovery, analysing the damage done and lessons learned. During the global learning crisis, a lot has been done to at least reduce the impact through remote learning strategies. Remote learning… Continue reading Director – Academics’ on “Disruption and Opportunities”
Which font should you choose? The eternal debate before any big branding project. A brief hits your inbox and 3 hours go by just in downloading and trying out new fonts. Another 3 hours go by, and you’re still not happy with the results. Another 3, and you’re attempting to recreate references somebody forwarded you. End result: you’re emotionally drained, your head hurts, and you don’t want to… Continue reading Which font should you choose? The eternal debate before any big branding project.
Benefits Of Fast Fashion In Sustainability If we are what we eat” then it holds good as well for “we are what we wear” too. The fashion industry loves to acquaint us with what one should wear, what one should buy and what to carry without telling us about the hazards of textile waste that one would create. If we have… Continue reading Benefits Of Fast Fashion In Sustainability
8 contemporary Indian Jwellery brands rooted in tradition Introduction Whether it is a pearl-studded necklace, an intrinsically crafted maang teeka, or an elegant kamarbandh, the beauty of a jewellery item cannot be matched. To add that glitter to your ensemble, jewellery is a woman’s best friend and makes sure that you make heads turn in whichever room you walk in. If you’re going… Continue reading 8 contemporary Indian Jwellery brands rooted in tradition
History of Interior Design in India: From Harappa to 21st Century Maximalism The history of design in India goes beyond its architecture. Traces have been found in age-old heritage buildings, beaming palaces, and even modest homes, where design has transitioned from sheer utility to interior decor. The exterior has shaped the startling history and the interior has filled the gaps, creating a holistic environment of experiencing space. … Continue reading History of Interior Design in India: From Harappa to 21st Century Maximalism
And Academy – Taking The Learning Forward Just like designers, IIAD is continuously evolving and growing, we embrace problems to convert them into opportunities. The pandemic brought us just that – a major problem, transforming our hands-on approach to design learning into a completely new platform – digital. Our alma mater is based on hands-on training where emphasis is given to practising… Continue reading And Academy – Taking The Learning Forward