My Grocery Staples

Food. It’s pretty much what I think about all day, every day. I do think about other things, but my friends can attest that I get more excited about food than I do about being asked on a date. Avocadoes – Avocado toast all day every day. With a little salt, pepper and balsamic vinegar…

Retail Marketing- Parsons X Teen Vogue

The featured image of this post is a Wilfred Storefront from Holiday 2015; I was drawn to it when I began this course because of the textures, and warm neutral tones. The Holidays evoke a “cozy” vibe, and the aesthetic of this store front exemplifies it, which is why I think that people were drawn…

Your Audience – Parsons x Teen Vogue

According to fohrcard.com I’ve hit a 5k person reach, which is insane. There are 5000+ people out there across Instagram, Twitter, Tumblr and this blog who find what I post interesting! Let’s be real, shout out to my family for being 10 out of the 11 followers of this blog, and to my friends who…

Your Product – Parsons x Teen Vogue

I have always loved the idea of an oversized bag, ever since I saw the Chanel  Hula Hoop Bag, I became fascinated with the idea of oversized accessories. I drew my inspiration from the Diane Von Furstenburg 440 Envelope Clutch and the Rebecca Minkoff Leo Clutch. My piece is an oversized envelope bag, made out of…

Your Mockup Production – Parsons x Teen Vogue

To build this bag out of the lace I have selected requires a 2 part process. First, the bag needs to be constructed out of a sturdy canvas to keep the shape and give a frame to the lace overlay. Then the lace needs to be adhered to the canvas. The bag will have a magnetic…

Production Standards – Parsons x Teen Vogue

In trying on different items of clothing, I noticed there was a huge discrepancy between a Forever 21 small and an Aritzia small and a Lululemon size 2 and an Aritzia size 2. After trying on numerous sweaters and jeans and dresses, I found that I range from an extra- small to a small and a…

Production Costs- Your Idea Parsons x Teen Vogue

When running around trying to figure out what I wanted to make for my accessory, I kept bouncing between making a belt or a bracelet. When I was getting the supplies I needed to make the blouse and the print, I came across “Corner Squares” aka. The leftover material from bolts of fabric. From there…