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Bamboo Lattice Clothes by Do Thanh Xuan

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Editor Frank Scott (FS) from DesignPRWire has interviewed designer Do Thanh Xuan (DX) for A' Design Awards and Competition. You can access the full profile of Do Thanh Xuan by clicking here. Access more information about the award winning design Bamboo lattice here.



Interview with Do Thanh Xuan at Sunday 10th of March 2013

FS: What is the main principle, idea and inspiration behind your design?
DX: The bamboo lattice work in vietnam is everywhere in the life at varying scales and a wide range of uses. The bamboo is used structurally, to create a form. The textured shapes are interesting and beautiful and it impresses me about how such a simple, inexpensive product can make such unique, beautiful and durable products. This inspired to bring it into my fashion designs.

FS: What has been your main focus in designing this work? Especially what did you want to achieve?
DX: High quality product with nice design and artistic

FS: What are your future plans for this award winning design?
DX: I plan to manufacture in different colors to sell in my shop. Also available to export or wholesale

FS: How long did it take you to design this particular concept?
DX: 3 months

FS: Why did you design this particular concept? Was this design commissioned or did you decide to pursuit an inspiration?
DX: this was the pursuit of an inspiration

FS: Is your design being produced or used by another company, or do you plan to sell or lease the production rights or do you intent to produce your work yourself?
DX: I plan to produce this product and sell it retail and wholesale if the opportunity arises

FS: Where there any other designs and/or designers that helped the influence the design of your work?
DX: The weaving of Bamboo that is so commonly used here in many products and household items.

FS: Who is the target customer for his design?
DX: Women from 25 - 40 years old, like traveling, fashion, art work

FS: What sets this design apart from other similar or resembling concepts?
DX: The quality, attention to detail, wearability, comfort...

FS: Which design tools did you use when you were working on this project?
DX: Soft ware and hand sewing techniques.

FS: What is the role of technology in this particular design?
DX: Technology didn't play much of a role here except to illustrate the design.

FS: How did you decide to submit your design to an international design competition?
DX: I wanted to try to generate some international publicity for my company and designs. A friend recommended that I should try the competition - and so I did.


FS: Thank you for providing us with this opportunity to interview you.

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