DESIGN NAME: China Town
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Scarf
INSPIRATION: The Forbidden City is the imperial palace, the symbol architecture of Beijing, and the representative model of the Chinese traditional royal architecture. The grandness of the buildings in the Forbidden City and the symbolic royal colors, especially the red and golden are the integration between the historical culture and the fashionable daily goods design. It expresses the mighty authority of the royal architecture by the gorgeous feelings of the real silk and enhances the interesting visual feelings by the ways of modern design.
UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The architectural factors are widely used into the scarf design. It owns the strong straight and curve lines and the magnificent appearance with implied meanings, expresses the majestic architecture and the dignified history in the limited space.The architectural elements enhance the fashion of the scarf through artistic design.
OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: The Forbidden City is the imperial palace, the symbol architecture of Beijing, and the representative model of the Chinese traditional royal architecture. The grandness of the buildings in the Forbidden City and the symbolic royal colors, especially the red and golden are the integration between the historical culture and the fashionable daily goods design. It expresses the mighty authority of the royal architecture by the gorgeous feelings of the real silk and enhances the interesting visual feelings by the ways of modern design. The architectural factors are widely used into the scarf design. It owns the strong straight and curve lines and the magnificent appearance with implied meanings, expresses the majestic architecture and the dignified history in the limited space.The architectural elements enhance the fashion of the scarf through artistic design.The scarf is made by the architectural factors of the Forbidden City, especially the representative factor and color of the architecture. The historical cultural feelings are conveyed by the modern expressing ways.The first step is to take photos in the Forbidden City, then make sketches and hand-painted draft in the studio,After finishing the draft, color it on the computer color, the last step is to print and dye the silk scarf in the factory.
PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: The project started in October 2018 in Beijing and finished in February 2019 in Beijing.
FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Fashion, Apparel and Garment Design
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PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: Advanced digital printing,100% silk
SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: 135x135cm
TAGS: Fashion,Scarf,Design,Forbidden City,China Town
RESEARCH ABSTRACT: The scarf is made by the architectural factors of the Forbidden City, especially the representative factor and color of the architecture. The historical cultural feelings are conveyed by the modern expressing ways.The first step is to take photos in the Forbidden City, then make sketches and hand-painted draft in the studio,After finishing the draft, color it on the computer color, the last step is to print and dye the silk scarf in the factory.
CHALLENGE: The most hardest part of the design is how to combine the historical culture of the architecture and the fashion scarves.It is difficult to show the real color of the Forbidden City on the silk.
ADDED DATE: 2019-02-18 08:14:57
TEAM MEMBERS (1) : Hongming Ge
IMAGE CREDITS: Image #77230: Illustrator 3, Photographer Wang Wei, Creator Hongming Ge, Name of Work China Town, Year of Image 2018.
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