Design Collection

Cultural Kaleidoscope

Cultural Kaleidoscope is a gender-fluid fashion collection featuring original textile prints and avant-garde silhouettes to express a yearning for my hometown, Hong Kong. Each outfit is inspired by different cultural elements, including food, architecture, landscape, and Chinese calligraphy.

Fashion Design

Fashion

Reminiscence

The coat is made of cotton sateen with silk habotai as the inner lining. Its' design print was inspired by a design technique called Kaleidoscope Lettering. I chose the Chinese traditional character “Fu” as my inspiring word because “Fu” in my... More

Fashion

Concrete Jungle

I wanted to create an outfit that mimics the juxtaposition of the tall buildings and Victoria Harbor. So, I created two print designs, one is a water-marbling print, and the other is a digital drawing print that was made through Photoshop.... More

Fashion

Muted

In this creation, I chose to combine all the prints (the water marble print, the wavy grid, and the “Fu” motif prints) I made so far and applied them to one outfit. I thought this would help make the collection look more cohesive. Moreover, in this... More

Photography

Cultural Kaleidoscope (Photography)

Fashion photography of the collection.

Textiles

The Fu Print (Surface Design)

I first created a motif that is inspired by a design technique that I learned in high school - Kaleidoscope Lettering. “Kaleidoscope Lettering uses the concepts of bilateral (reflective) symmetry, tessellation, and positive/negative space to... More

Textiles

Water-Marbling (Surface Design)

Water-marbling is a water fabric dyeing technique that was created from ink floating on the water's surface. This technique allows me to create water-like prints. At first, I prepared a container filled with water that was mixed with carrageenan... More

Textiles

Wavy Grid (Surface Design)

I simply drew grids in Photoshop and used the “liquify” tools, to depict the skyscrapers that are reflected from the water. The reason that I chose to make a wavy grid is because it gives movement to the pattern, which matches the organic marbling... More

Design Collection

Cultural Kaleidoscope

Cultural Kaleidoscope is a gender-fluid fashion collection featuring original textile prints and avant-garde silhouettes to express a yearning for my hometown, Hong Kong. Each outfit is inspired by different cultural elements, including food, architecture, landscape, and Chinese calligraphy.

Reminiscence

The coat is made of cotton sateen with silk habotai as the inner lining. Its' design print was inspired by a design technique called Kaleidoscope Lettering. I chose the Chinese traditional character “Fu” as my inspiring word because “Fu” in my... More

Concrete Jungle

I wanted to create an outfit that mimics the juxtaposition of the tall buildings and Victoria Harbor. So, I created two print designs, one is a water-marbling print, and the other is a digital drawing print that was made through Photoshop.... More

Muted

In this creation, I chose to combine all the prints (the water marble print, the wavy grid, and the “Fu” motif prints) I made so far and applied them to one outfit. I thought this would help make the collection look more cohesive. Moreover, in this... More

Cultural Kaleidoscope (Photography)

Fashion photography of the collection.

The Fu Print (Surface Design)

I first created a motif that is inspired by a design technique that I learned in high school - Kaleidoscope Lettering. “Kaleidoscope Lettering uses the concepts of bilateral (reflective) symmetry, tessellation, and positive/negative space to... More

Water-Marbling (Surface Design)

Water-marbling is a water fabric dyeing technique that was created from ink floating on the water's surface. This technique allows me to create water-like prints. At first, I prepared a container filled with water that was mixed with carrageenan... More

Wavy Grid (Surface Design)

I simply drew grids in Photoshop and used the “liquify” tools, to depict the skyscrapers that are reflected from the water. The reason that I chose to make a wavy grid is because it gives movement to the pattern, which matches the organic marbling... More

Technical illustrations

Technical illustrations of my collection

Work by

Justine Yan Yee Fong