The Joana Avillez Fashion Icon Drawings Are Adorably Chic
Romina S. Cortellucci — July 16, 2012 — Pop Culture
References: refinery29 & becauseimaddicted.net
The Joana Avillez Fashion Icon illustrations provide a breakdown of the biggest personalities in the fashion industry. The website Refinery 29 collaborated with the Manhattan-born and based cartoonist Joana Avillez to compile a list of today's forward-thinking creative forces who demonstrate genuine style. Each of these characters bring something completely different to the table, and any true fashionista will be able to recognize why they have all been chosen.
From designer Marc Jacobs to street style photographer Bill Cunningham and 90-year-old stylist Iris Apfel, these icons have the rare ability to take risk in their work and influence the world of fashion. The Joana Avillez Fashion Icon illustrations also pay tribute to Tom Ford, Anna Dello Russo, Andre Leon Talley, Daphne Guinness, Diane Pernet, Rei Kawakubo, Susie Bubble and Tavi Gevinson.
From designer Marc Jacobs to street style photographer Bill Cunningham and 90-year-old stylist Iris Apfel, these icons have the rare ability to take risk in their work and influence the world of fashion. The Joana Avillez Fashion Icon illustrations also pay tribute to Tom Ford, Anna Dello Russo, Andre Leon Talley, Daphne Guinness, Diane Pernet, Rei Kawakubo, Susie Bubble and Tavi Gevinson.
Trend Themes
1. Illustrated Fashion Icons - The use of illustrations to depict fashion icons creates opportunities for designers and artists to collaborate in creating new content for the fashion industry.
2. Celebrating Designer Personalities - Highlighting the unique and diverse personalities of fashion industry leaders through illustrations promotes individualism and may inspire emerging designers to develop their own unique creative paths.
3. Fashion Industry Representation - Using illustrations to represent the variety of professionals in the fashion industry allows those outside the industry to better understand the breadth of roles and careers available in fashion.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Design - Illustrations of fashion icons can inspire new fashion designs to incorporate unique styles and characteristics of industry leaders.
2. Art and Design - The use of illustrations to represent the fashion industry presents new opportunities for artists and designers to explore themes of fashion and personal style in their work.
3. Fashion Media and Journalism - Illustrating the stories of fashion industry personalities creates new avenues for journalists and media outlets to provide content that showcases industry personalities and celebrates their achievements.
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