Thursday, July 6, 2017
V E R D I G R I S / Colour of the Month #5
Labels:
alchemy,
azurite,
color,
colour,
colouralchimia,
colourmaking,
colourofthemonth,
colourprovenance,
diycolourrecipebook,
lauradaza,
palette,
pigments,
recipes,
studiolauradaza,
workshops
Laura is a passionate Colombian designer, artist, maker and colour hunter. Founder of her design studio and fashion label in 2004. As an alchemist she transforms raw materials into colours, like magic.
She studied MA Material Futures (previously called Textile Futures) at the renown Central Saint Martins College of Design in London; taught for more than 3 years as an adjunct professor of Design. Worked in NYC with fashion designers, Narciso Rodriguez and Donna Karan; and British based label PREEN. She had the chance to participate in the 'Purpureau Vestes Symposium' in Barcelona, Spain, with her 'Colour Provenance' project and work on commissions for Roche Bobois and Nissan Design Europe.
Wednesday, February 8, 2017
O C H R E / Colour of the Month #2
As we start the new year here is an update on new colour vibes! This month we are celebrating the deep-warm and vibrant Ochre colour. Also known as natural earth, soil and terra, which still is a big trend today. You may find inspiration and insight on how to apply this colour today, creating smart colour swatches and inspirational mood-boards!
Labels:
alchemist,
azurite,
color,
colour,
colouralchemist,
colouralchimia,
colourmaker,
colourmaking,
colourofthemonth,
earths,
inspiration,
lauradaza,
ochre,
palette,
pigments,
studiolauradaza
Laura is a passionate Colombian designer, artist, maker and colour hunter. Founder of her design studio and fashion label in 2004. As an alchemist she transforms raw materials into colours, like magic.
She studied MA Material Futures (previously called Textile Futures) at the renown Central Saint Martins College of Design in London; taught for more than 3 years as an adjunct professor of Design. Worked in NYC with fashion designers, Narciso Rodriguez and Donna Karan; and British based label PREEN. She had the chance to participate in the 'Purpureau Vestes Symposium' in Barcelona, Spain, with her 'Colour Provenance' project and work on commissions for Roche Bobois and Nissan Design Europe.
Thursday, January 26, 2017
S A F F R O N / Colour of the Month #1
The waters of the Mediterranean Sea have witnessed the most fascinating trade routes of spices and colour. Saffron is a spice that is extracted from the dried stigmas of thecrocus sativus, and has always been one of the world’s most costly substances.
Read more about the fascinating story behind this magnificent colour and a bonus recipe for you to try at home.
Labels:
azurite,
colour,
colouralchimia,
colourmaking,
colourofthemonth,
colourprovenance,
cosmetics,
diy,
dye,
edible,
eggtempera,
gold,
kitchen,
natural,
palette,
raw,
recipes,
saffron,
studiolauradaza,
workshops
Laura is a passionate Colombian designer, artist, maker and colour hunter. Founder of her design studio and fashion label in 2004. As an alchemist she transforms raw materials into colours, like magic.
She studied MA Material Futures (previously called Textile Futures) at the renown Central Saint Martins College of Design in London; taught for more than 3 years as an adjunct professor of Design. Worked in NYC with fashion designers, Narciso Rodriguez and Donna Karan; and British based label PREEN. She had the chance to participate in the 'Purpureau Vestes Symposium' in Barcelona, Spain, with her 'Colour Provenance' project and work on commissions for Roche Bobois and Nissan Design Europe.
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