Showing posts with label Lydia Timken. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lydia Timken. Show all posts

Monday, September 18, 2006

2006 New York Fashion Week Lydia Timken and Christine Welcher Collaborative Collection









Photos by Randy Brooke.

Academy of Art University upholds its commitment to educate designers on environmentally sound practices. This sustainable program is put into practice through Masamichi Matsushita’s use of organic wool as well as Christine Welcher’s womenswear collection. Christine collaborated with textile designer Lydia Timken and used organic color-grown cottons. Their collection was featured in San Jose Mercury News.

Saturday, September 16, 2006

Textile Notebook: Designer Lydia Timken

Lydia Timken's textile designs incorporated into Christine Welcher's sketches. Lydia was drawing from life, artist at the easel "en plein aire" and Christine's aesthetic.