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Pick Me Up 2013 – Illustration and Contemporary Graphic Art Trends

By Patternbank On May 3, 2013 · In Graphics, Inspiration

Patternbank were at Pick Me Up, UK’s first annual contemporary graphic art fair at Somerset House, London. In it’s Fourth year now the show has grown to be a great place to spot new and upcoming talent with original works and prints available to purchase. Not only that there are various events and workshops to get involved in so altogether a great inspiring day out.

Patternbank highlights the strongest Illustrators, graphic artists and studios seen at the fair this year.

This year was another mass of creative workshops and inspirational content. Pick Me Up packs together the most exciting international talent from the wonderfully diverse field of graphic arts for an 11-day extravaganza of creative workshops, late-night art and music mash-ups, quirky family-fun events and interactive shopping spaces with original, affordable artwork and limited- edition prints.

Fatherless were on hand creating one-of-a-kind hand-printed images especially for Pick Me Up crowd, as well as creating prints, t-shirts, broadsides and handbills each day. Formed in 2010 and hailing from Rockford, Illinois, Fatherless is a collaborative print posse of artists, designers, graffiti writers and educators. All of their work consists of hand-screened, limited edition prints, and can best be described as, “a visual mixtape of creative shenagination.”

Katie draws inspiration from traditional scientific illustrations. Katie’s original work was made especially for this years Pick Me Up. Patternbank loved her whimsical studies of biological studies and scientific drawings.

The Ultimate Spring/Summer 2014 Print Trend Report Collection – 3 x PDF Bundle

By Patternbank On April 19, 2013 · In Trend Forecasts

We’ve taken all 3 of our popular Spring/Summer 2014 Trend Reports and bundled them up into a handy PDF Download. The Collection contains Spring/Summer 2014 Print Trend Reports Part 1 & 2 plus the Première Vision + Indigo Spring/Summer 2014 Print Trend Report at a great value price of £55 / $84 – a saving of £10 / $15 over buying them all separately, highlights include:

28 print trends for Spring/Summer 2014
Over 100 pages of print forecast intelligence
Over 380 inspirational hand-picked images
Only £55 /$84 (£10 / $15 Saving) via PayPal

Whether you are a small print studio, independent freelance designer, manufacturer or clothing line, this bundle of extensive reports will give you a real insight into the most important print trends for Spring/Summer 2014. These trend reports will become your essential seasonal aid for your new print developments and colour direction.

When your payment has been completed, a link to the PDF Download will
be sent to the email address associated with your PayPal account.

Psychedelic Tropical Safari – Basement Jaxx

By Patternbank On April 17, 2013 · In Inspiration

If you’re looking for more print trend inspiration for Spring/Summer 2014, look no further than Basement Jaxx’s new video by Big Active’s Mat Maitland. This Psychedelic visual safari takes you on a real journey through some of the key prints themes coming through for S/S14. These include: Tropical Utopia and Scientific Nature from Patternbanks Spring/Summer 2014 Print report Part 1. Other trends translated in the video’s visual exploration include: Tribal Geometries, Fantastic Aqua-Life Earth + Cracks and Fantastic Safari from our Première Vision + Indigo S/S 2014 Print trend report.

The promo, co-directed with Natalia Stuyk, features Mat Maitland’s signature collage style along with specially made items by French hair stylist / fashion designer Charlie Le Mindu and make-up artist Isamaya Ffrench. Maitland also shot the sleeve image which similarly uses a Le Mindu headpiece. (Video at the foot of page)

Catwalk Print & Pattern Trend Report Autumn/Winter 2013/14 PDF Download

By Patternbank On April 12, 2013 · In Catwalks, Trend Forecasts

In this report Patternbank delivers the key Autumn/Winter 2013/14 print & pattern trends seen at the recent New York, London, Paris and Milan Runway shows. Our trend team have analysed all the relevant designers collections to capture the seasonal key print trends and colour stories from the shows. This handy report brings you the key print insights making this report an essential tool for your seasonal print & pattern developments.

16 print trend stories for Autumn/Winter 2013/14
49 pages of inspirational print forecast intelligence
Over 380 on trend hand-picked images
Covers New York, London, Paris & Milan A/W 2013/14 shows
5 colour trends for A/W 2013/14
£15 (approx. $23) via PayPal

This 49 page report includes 16 inspirational print trends :-

Abstract Geometrics / Edged & Placed / Botanical Florals / Dark Romantics / Distorted Photos / Florals Clusters / Visual Mash-up / Graphics Symmetry / Landscape Visions / Modern Deco / New Skin / Plaid Attack / Reworked History / Rock Explorations / Stripe Power / Tribal Geometrics

Whether you are a small print studio, independent freelance designer, manufacturer or clothing line, this extensive report will give you a real insight into the most important print trends for Autumn/Winter 2013/14. This PDF report will be your essential seasonal aid for your new print developments and colour direction.

When your payment has been completed, a link to the PDF Download will
be sent to the email address associated with your PayPal account.

Milan Fashion Week – Autumn/Winter 2013/14 – Print & Pattern Highlights – Part 1

By Patternbank On February 26, 2013 · In Catwalks

Patternbank brings you the highlights from Milan A/W 2013/14 Fashion Week. This is the first instalment where we have selected designers showing key print trends for Autumn/Winter 2013/14. Watch out for Part 2 which will follow shortly and the up and coming Paris Shows which we will also be covering here at Patternbank.

Etro A/W 2013/14

Tibetan Print References – Optical Pattern Plays – Spliced Geometric Prints – Digital Pattern Trickery – Black Blurring Lines – Bold Graphic Shapes – Tribal Techno Mixes – Exaggerated Lines

Etro photos via Vogue.co.uk

Roberto Cavalli A/W 2013/14

Painterly Baroque Style Florals – Colourful Brushwork – Cut-up and Collaged Ensembles – Tonal and Monochromatic Prints – Exuberant Gold Painted Florals – Caravaggio and Ruben References

Roberto Cavalli photos via Vogue.co.uk

Fendi A/W 2013/14

Neon Stripe Accents – Sculptural and Fringed Raffias – Camouflage Boldness – Fur Cut and Sculpted – Primitivism Meets Futurism – Techno Aztecs – New Wave 80′s and Punk Spirit

Fendi photos via Vogue.co.uk

Gucci A/W 2013/14

Blurred Tweeds and Dogtooth Checks – Opulent Gold Leaf Prints – Highlighted Areas – Sculptural Fringe and Sequin Embellishments – Ferns, Plumes and Feathers

Gucci photos via Vogue.co.uk

Antonio Marras A/W 2013/14

Garden Bloom Prints – Metallic and Gold Detailing – Folk Inspired Fabric Inserts – Appliqué and Patchwork Fabric Areas – Layered Re-workings – Bauhaus Art Inspired Prints – Plays in Scale – New Placement Workings

Antonio Marras photos via Vogue.co.uk

Bottega Veneta A/W 2013/14

Fabric Manipulations – Felted and Layered Areas – Sculptural Reliefs – Art Inspired – Pleated and Stitched – Raw Edges – Bonded and Embellished – Voluptuous Fabrications – Romantic and Cherished Heirlooms

Bottega Veneta photos via Vogue.co.uk

Just Cavalli A/W 2013/14

Animal Skin Variations – Fresco Inspired Prints – Asian and Dragon Motifs – Bhutan References – Framed and Bordered Pictorials – Gold and Silk Details

Just Cavalli photos via Vogue.co.uk

London Fashion Week – Autumn/Winter 2013 – Print & Pattern Highlights – Part 2

By Patternbank On February 24, 2013 · In Catwalks

Patternbank brings you our second print trend highlight report on London’s recent Fall 2013 Ready-to-wear Fashion show. In this instalment we have again selected key designers showing the strongest print trends for Fall / Winter 2013. Keep an eye out for our reports on the Milan and Paris Shows which we will also be covering here at Patternbank.

Mary Katrantzou A/W 2013

Artistic Motifs - Painterly Scene - Photos Reengineered Nature – Shadowy Landscapes & Scenes - Monochrome Looks – Soft Looks and Smoky Prints – Full Panelled prints

Mary Katrantzou photos via Fashionising.com

Preen A/W 2013

Border Print Patterns – Flowing Spacial Prints – Pixelated Animal Skins -High Contrast Effects - Blurred Tarten – Whimsical Winter Borders

Preen photos via Fashionising.com

Issa A/W 2013

Geometric Structures – Tapestry Prints - Bohemia Pattern - 60s and 70s Print references – Painted and Abstract All-over Prints – Bold Graphic Repeats

Issa photos via Fashionising.com

Tom Ford A/W 2013

Abstract Floral Designs - Tapestry Reworks - Graphic Impact with Sequin Statements – Optical Plays – Tribal Folk Pattern Twists

Tom Ford photos via Fashionising.com

Louise Gray A/W 2013

Clashing Pattern Layouts – Oversized 80s Inspired Prints - Glamorous Graphic Impact – Free Spirited Geometrics – Over Sized Bold Pattern

Louise Gray photos via fashionising.com

Matthew Williamson A/W 2013

Opulent Eclectic Prints – Chevrons and Border Prints – Intense Autumn Vintage Blooms – Lux Tapestry References - Rich Bohemian Print Looks

Matthew Williamson photos via Fashionising.com

Peter Pilotto A/W 2013

Bold Kaleidoscopic Prints – 3-D Printed Form - Structural Pattern Plays – Mirrored Pattern – Lattice Effects

Peter Pilotto photos via Fashionising.com

London Fashion Week – Autumn/Winter 2013 – Print & Pattern Highlights – Part 1

By Patternbank On February 22, 2013 · In Catwalks

In this report Patternbank brings you our print and pattern highlights from the recent London A/W 2013 Fashion Week. Here we have selected key designers showing the strongest print trends for the Fall / Winter 2013 Season. Check back soon for Part 2 of the London Fashion Week print report, which we are currently working on!

Holly Fulton A/W 2013

Geometric Pattern & Patchwork - Regimented Lipstick prints – 3D Structure Pattern – Tiger & Bear Face Graphic Motifs - Collaged Workings - M.C. Escher Inspired Geometric Cube Prints – Twisted Art Deco Plays

Holly Fulton photos via Fashionising.com

Clements Ribeiro A/W 2013

Folk Borders – Geometric Impact - Folkloric influences – Tapestry Patterns – Brazilian ‘Chita’ Floral Placements – Grid and Colourblock Layouts – Tartan – Animal Print References

Clements Ribeiro photos via Fashionising.com

KTZ A/W 2013

Deconstructed Tarot & Playing Card Elements – High Contrast Pattern Combos – Pop Tribalism - Leather Patchwork Pattern – Intense Pattern Mixes – Kaleidoscope Print Build-Ups

KTZ photos via Fashionising.com

Giles A/W 2013

Gold Foil Print Highlights – Neon Folk Looks – Photographic Fractured Prints – Abstracted Photo Prints – Oversized Ikat Prints

Giles photos via Fashionising.com

Christopher Kane A/W 2013

Re-energised Camouflage Prints – Sculptural Geometric Structures – Brain Motifs – Charles Rennie Mackintosh References - 60s Visual Plays

Christopher Kane photos via Fashionising.com

Erdem A/W 2013

Oversized Sequins - Dark Grounds – Abstracted Prints – Mixing of Blurred and In Focus Forals - Damask References – Lace and Rose Layered Looks – Scattered Pattern Structures

Erdem photos via Fashionising.com

Jean-Pierre Braganza A/W 2013

Panoramic Landscape Print – Mathematical Ratio References - Dystopian Visuals – Infinity Sci-Fi Borders – Digital Experimentation – Print Structures Inspired by The Golden Ratio – Smoky Looks

Jean Pierre Braganza photos via Fashionising.com

Part 2 of Patternbank’s London’s Print & Pattern Highlight report will be live shortly.

New York Fashion Week – Autumn/Winter 2013 – Print Highlights – Part 2

By Patternbank On February 17, 2013 · In Catwalks

Patternbank brings you our second print highlight report on the recent New York A/W 2013 Fashion shows. In this instalment we have again selected key designers showing the strongest print trends for Fall / Winter 2013. Keep an eye out for our reports on London, Milan and Paris Shows which we will also be covering here at Patternbank.

Clover Canyon A/W 2013

Graphic Constructivism - Mirrored Pattern – High Contrast Baroque Styling – Fractured Forms – Monochrome Looks – Russian Folk References

Clover Canyon photos via Fashionising.com

Libertine A/W 2013

Oversized Wallpaper Pints – Art House Brush Marks – Gold Embroidery Highlights -Structured Polka Dot Prints - Rich Pattern Effects – Accidental Marks

Libertine photos via Fashionising.com

Helmut Lang A/W 2013

Monochromic Geometric Motifs – Sliced Patterns – Artistic Brush Marks – Visual Texture Within Pattern – Structure Within Print

Helmut Lang photos via Fashionising.com

Marc By Marc Jacobs A/W 2013

Pattern Within Florals – Large Scale Scattered Floral Layout – Colour Intensified Looks – Optical Plays – 60′s Pattern Plays

Marc By Marc Jacobs photos via Fashionising.com

Carolina Herrera A/W 2013

Spacial Pattern Layouts - Flowing Silk Prints – Glamorous Blooms – Stylised Chrysanthemum – Large Midsize Florals

Carolina Herrera photos via fashionising.com

Christian Siriano A/W 2013

Opulent Decoration - Abstracted Prints – Warped Photo Prints – Lux Interior References - Gold Highlights

Christian Siriano photos via Fashionising.com

J Crew A/W 2013

Bold Prints - Mix and Match Print Plays - Romantic Allover Florals – Reinterpreted Traditional Pattern – Mixed Moroccan Prints

J Crew photos via Fashionising.com

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28 print trends for Spring/Summer 2014

Over 100 pages of print forecast intelligence

Over 380 inspirational hand-picked images

Only £55 /$84 (£10 / $15 Saving) via PayPal

16 print trend stories for Autumn/Winter 2013/14

49 pages of inspirational print forecast intelligence

Over 380 on trend hand-picked images

Covers New York, London, Paris & Milan A/W 2013/14 shows

5 colour trends for A/W 2013/14

£15 (approx. $23) via PayPal