APPLICATION OF DESIGN

                                                 application of                            design

WHAT IS DESIGN?

                Design is that area of human experience, skill and knowledge which is concerned man’s ability to mould his environment to suit his material and spiritual needs. In the field of fashion, a design is used by people according to their requirements and this is how fashion takes over designing. Fashion is a recycling of designing.

 

what is creativity?

          A design doesn’t have to be new, different or impressive to be successful in the market place, as long as it is fulfilling a need, but design methods do lead to innovative products and services.

 

 

 

what is haute couture?

               HAUTE means high/sophistication and COUTURE means sewing. Haute couture is the process of creating unique, sophisticated custom made garments to suit an individual which undoubtedly makes it expensive.

            “HAUTE COUTURE HOUSE” is one that in the business of design, creating and selling custom made unique high fashion clothing.

 

what is pret-a-porter?

 

 

       In stark contrast to haute couture, prêt-a-porter is for the mass. pret-a-porter is all about affordable, wearable, standard sizes and patterns, formal, simple and high volume.

        It is the ready to wear clothing made to standard sizes which fits most people.

 

 

what is avant-garde?

A term borrowed from French signifying the small part of the population of artists and thinkers that are ahead of the mainstream, bringing new forms and new ideas to the culture. The has dominated runways by the designer’s creativity and innovation.