Timo Rissanen: Fashion Creation Without Fabric Waste Creation

This blog documents the progress (and occasionally not) of my PhD, commenced in late 2004. I'm investigating fashion creation without fabric waste creation through design practice. The views expressed here are my personal opinions, and do not represent those of any organization I may work for or be otherwise involved with. Copyright Timo Rissanen 2006-2011

Wednesday, November 01, 2006

Categorising fashion design - one example

Ok, got the book [Rennolds Milbank, Caroline (1985) Couture. The Great Designers. Stewart, Tabori & Chang, Inc. New York], these are the...

Fashion design and making (part 1 of countless to come, no doubt)

I suppose that underlying questions in my research are 'What is fashion design?' and 'What role, if any, does making play in fas...

Sunday, October 29, 2006

Practice-led and practice-based research

This research is about fashion design practice, and part of the research will be conducted through practice, but I am not convinced 'pra...

Tuesday, October 24, 2006

My research and this blog

My PhD looks into a way of making clothes that doesn't waste any fabric exclusive of the garment. Put it another way: if you make a zero...

Thursday, September 21, 2006

Welcome!

This blog is a place for me to document the makings of my PhD project. I will explain shortly what it's all about. Thanks, CT, for the e...

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Who writes this?

Timo Rissanen: New York, NY, United States; Fashion designer, PhD candidate (UTS). After 14 great years in Sydney Australia, now in NYC.

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