I like the idea of nesting dolls as a metaphor for personality and layers of personal and social significance of an individual or an idea or both. What should you choose as the outer layer? What the public sees first would be the obvious choice, but maybe its the biggest thing about the person, the [...]
Browsing Tag »crafts«
→ November 15, 2008
→ October 31, 2008
By December 1st, my boyfriend and I will have transplanted ourselves from Paris (me) and London (he) to a cozy 45 square meter flat in Barcelona. I’ve had a tendency through the years to disclose my flights of fancy in ill-conceived rushes of enthusiasm only to later regret it. As we all know, sometimes visions [...]
→ October 7, 2008
A walk through some of our favorite female designers at the London Design Festival September 2008.
→ July 30, 2008
I just got back from Japan where I had some very special and unique experiences – for one, meeting with a man who, for Issey Miyake and for himself, experiments with dying processes employing root vegetable dyes and charcoal, coffee, various indigenous plants, layering color on pre-worn and original fabrics to varied effect working in [...]
Who
What Women Make is a curatorial concept by writer, ethnographer, and brand strategist, Chauncey Zalkin (founder of pioneer trend website girlonthestreet.com).
With a keen interest in innovation and user-centric design and services that herald the future of the global community, WWM showcases and celebrates the female makers of the lot – designers, creative entrepreneurs, innovators, artisans, design students – from around the world.
To inquire about digital ethnography, team training, and speaking engagements, contact me and go to the about section to learn more.
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