Monday 23 January 2012

Illustrator Profiles

       Cassandra Rhodin

·         Is a Swedish fashion illustrator who’s illustrations are ultra stylish
·         Born in 1979
·         Has quickly become one of Sweden’s most popular illustrators
·         She uses ink and watercolour in her drawings
·         Her drawings mix the darkness of the models eyes with the softness of the watercolour
·         She is also a designer
·         Has worked with clients like H&M, Urban Outfitters ELLE and Vogue Russia
·         She also has a successful kids fashion line called Mini Rodini, founded in 2005 in Stockholm
·         She created editorials for MAMA and Damernas Värld aswell as an ad in Muteen magazine for Bumerang Clothing
·         Her artistic range covers fashion illustrations, art exhibitions, book covers as well has entire wallpapers
·         She is also planning on opening her own trendy restaurant *East* in Stockholm, where you can admire her illustrations everywhere- from the floor right up to the ceiling




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Amelie Hegardt

·         Studied Art History at Stockholm University and also studied in Saint Martins in London
·         Currently works as an artist and illustrator with London as her base
·         In 2006 she was one of the nine selected illustrators of Blackbook Magazine in New York
·         Her work in recent years has been widely used by clients such as Lady Gaga, Mac Cosmetics, Marie Claire, Elle, Vogue, Bloomingdale's, GAP(red), Neiman Marcus and Guerlain
·         She has also had art exhibitions in New York (2009), Teatergrillen in Stockholm (2009) and Totally Swedish Festival in Dublin (2008).
·         Her illustrations vary in pastel, gouache and ink, and are often inspired by 1920s fashion elegant silhouettes
·         Her stunning illustrations are recognised by her beautiful mannequins, cheeks blushing, framed with bleeding ink and splashes of water colour






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