Fashion design has always been viewed as a glamorous career option. However, fashion is not only about designing garments, it also involves how well you communicate your design ideas. Among the different genres in fashion design, Fashion Communication is the most trending. Considering how important Fashion Communication is, many fashion design institutes have included it […]
It is encouraging for students to occasionally indulge in a creative activity to get a creative boost and chance to gauge their skills. Recently, the students of Fashion Styling course at Hamstech conducted a photo shoot in collaboration with the Photography Department. The photo shoot was themed around the outfits and looks of Indian women […]
Draping is an art and forms an important aspect of designing. When a garment is draped on a structure, it must express fall, fluidity and fold.Romans inherited the love of draping garments from the Etruscans and Greek culture. Since then draping has been followed as a costume tradition in the Roman culture. Romans were distinctively […]
Fashion shows are part of the learning experience of a student who has chosen a career in fashion design. This practical exposure helps students develop their individual skills, creativity and knowledge of the subject. Being a vast subject, fashion design has so much to learn. A lot comes with experience and exposure. Right from understanding […]
Hamstech Fashion Show 2017, the annual fashion show organised by Hamstech, became the stage to showcase some very interesting collections. Denimkari was one such collection, that presented a unique fusion of two textile lineages that are worlds apart: denim and Kalamkari. The collection “Denimkari” introduced a quirky combination of denim and Kalamkari that […]
The art of dyeing and printing has been part of Indian culture for centuries. Earlier, colours were derived from plants and animals which were the only source of natural colour. Application of these colours was also used to give texture, increase the durability of the fabric and add an element of interest. Dyeing and printing […]
In a spectacular advancement of its stature as a distinguished fashion design education institute, Hamstech has earned the prestigious official membership in FDCI, the apex body of fashion design in India. Hamstech entered into the field of fashion education in 1992, at a point of time when there was a wide scope for nurturing new […]
‘Who’, ‘What’ and ‘Where’ are the 3 W’s trending in the entertainment and fashion industry. It matters most to celebrities who want to create a certain image and get noticed for their fashion sense. Have you ever wondered who the actual person behind all these looks and style is? It’s none other than a fashion […]
You either sell garments or sell fashion. So if you are working with the ambition to do business in fashion, you must be aware that selling ideas in garments is a uniquely creative job unlike vending outfits in a textile shop. And since the aim is to sell, fashion entrepreneurship is a merger of smart […]
In the fashion designing process, every individual plays an influential role in creating fashion trends. Right from the designer and stylist to the celebrities, every individual serves as the perfect muse in influencing popular fashion. In the words of famous German fashion designer Wolfgang Joop, “Fashion is about Suspense, Surprise & Fantasy. It’s not about […]