Dramatic and Effortlessly cool: Rachel Comey's models showcase their natural beauty as well as her Fall 2011 Collection

A stand-out from Fashion Week, Designer Rachel Comey’s models wore no makeup while exhibiting her Fall 2011 Collection.
“The look was both dramatic and effortlessly cool—a refreshing break from the coal-lined eyes and generous makeup application we’re used to for the Fall runway.”  -Refinery29.com


Gorgeous!

synapse and relapse

synaptic
Originally uploaded by Christina Day

24x36 charcoal on rives bfk

My first attempt at making a custom recycled tshirt!

 

My first hand-made recycled shirt! I used quilting techniques to craft the chevron design from a pallet of thrift-store tshirts. This is more of a prototype, but I think the idea might apply well to dresses, jackets, hoodies etc.

analog isolation

analogisolation
Originally uploaded by Christina Day

A piece done my senior year, charcoal on rives bfk.

24x36 inches I believe.

Toy Tokyo

Toy Tokyo
Originally uploaded by Christina Day

Tilt-Shift Tokyo! 2009

Taken during last year’s Japan trip, from the CityView on top of Roppongi Tower.

Toy Tokyo

Toy Tokyo
Originally uploaded by Christina Day

Tilt-Shift Tokyo! 2009

Taken during last year’s Japan trip, from the CityView on top of Roppongi Tower.

Drowning in Possibility

"Drowning in Possibility": The Wired on why distractable people are more creative

As an artist, distractability is a constant uphill battle. I found this article from The Wired to be so enlightening.
How being easily distracted allows us to be more creative, the importance of curating our thoughts, and how this relates to the modern culture of social media.

I love that phrase, "curating our thoughts".