What’s under your microscope?

As a designer, I love how design brings interest and excitement into our everyday lives. I  strongly believe pattern affects our senses and that color and print have an influence on how we feel. Many of us pick prints automatically and subconsciously partly due to our heritage. I also believe each and every one of us have our own unique “ DNA design sense.”( well…that’s what I call it) This is where our creativity speaks out and attracts us to specific patterns. After that ” what is the inspiration behind a prints technique?”

Well, it all depends on the designers vision and what story they want to convey to us.  Designers are inspired by various things like nature and fashion but really it can be anything that moves their inner soul which drives their creativity.  But that is only one piece of the puzzle. The second step comes from innovation and how the designer wants to translate his story through technology.  One print trend surfacing for 2012 is a new technique known as ‘under the microscope.”  Read On…

Ana Romero, Portugal

Photo courtesy of anaromerodesign.com

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