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GEOMETRIC Faux Woven Neat and Orderly Sketchy Squares Optical Illusion ANIMAL Colorful and Bold Graphic Pieced Hides GLOBAL Painted Loom Striped Symbols Folk Art FLORAL Oversize Hand-painted Densely Packed Graphic Updated Brocade Red on Black CONVERSATIONAL Status Prints Animals PHOTOREALISM … Continue reading →

ASHISH BURBERRY PRORSUM CHRISTOPHER KANE ERDEM HOLLY FULTON HOUSE OF HOLLAND ISSA JONATHAN SAUNDERS JULIEN MACDONALD JW ANDERSON LOUISE GRAY MARY KATRANTZOU MATTHEW WILLIAMSON MULBERRY NICOLE FARHI PAUL SMITH PETER PILOTTO PRINGLE OF SCOTLAND RICHARD NICOLL ROKSANDA ILINCIC TEMPERLEY LONDON … Continue reading →

PROENZA SCHOULER RACHEL COMEY RAG & BONE RALPH LAUREN REBECCA MINKOFF REBECCA TAYLOR RICHARD CHAI LOVE RODARTE SACHIN + BABI STEVEN ALAN SUNO TESS GIBERSON THAKOON THREEASFOUR TIMO WEILAND TORY BURCH TRACY REESE UNITED BAMBOO VENA CAVA VERA WANG VIVIENNE … Continue reading →

JEN KAO JEREMY LAING JEREMY SCOTT JILL STUART KAELEN KAREN WALKER KELLY WEARSTLER LAMB LELA ROSE LIBERTINE MARA HOFFMAN MARC BY MARC JACOBS MARC JACOBS MICHAEL KORS MORGAN CARPER NARCISO RODRIGUEZ NICOLE MILLER OSCAR DE LA RENTA PETER SOM PHILOSOPHY … Continue reading →

ADAM ALEXANDER WANG ALTUZARRA ANNA SUI BAND OF OUTSIDERS BCBG MAX AZRIA BETSEY JOHNSON CAROLINA HERRERA CHARLOTTE RONSON CHRISTIAN COTA CHRISTIAN SIRIANO COSTELLO TAGLIAPIETRA CUT25 CYNTHIA ROWLEY DEREK LAM DKNY DONNA KARAN DOO.RI DIANE VON FURSTENBERG GRETCHEN JONES HERVE LEGER … Continue reading →

I’m pleased to announce that Velveteen Prints will be exhibiting at DIRECTION by Indigo next week! The Autumn / Winter 2012 / 2013 collection is designed specifically for the fashion-forward women’s and juniors markets. Everything is printed on beautiful 100% … Continue reading →

Follow the new Velveteen Prints Tumblr for an up-to-the-minute, stream-of-consciousness bombardment of all things print & pattern in the fashion world!

RAFW was pretty hot this season.  Here are some print and pattern highlights from some of the collections shown the first week in May. bec and bridge ALICE MCCALL CAMILLA AND MARC DION LEE JOSH GOOT KARLA SPETIC ELLERY STOLEN … Continue reading →

It’s that time again!  Printsource New York is next week in NYC.  If you have any interest at all in fashion, textile / print / color trends, this is definitely a resource you should check out.  Bring a business card … Continue reading →

I was just browsing new additions to SVPPLY (here’s mine) when I came across an awesome Swash shirt that Beklina had added from their online shop.  Swash is Sarah Swash and Toshio Yamanaka, designers from England & Japan, and their Spring/Summer … Continue reading →

On March 19th, Earthlings peeped a perigee-syzygy, a.k.a SUPERMOON!  The full moon was closer to the Earth than it has been for 18 years, which, according to largely mystical and un-scientific sources, can lead to fantastic occurrences on our planet.  Is … Continue reading →

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STELLA MCCARTNEY EMANUEL UNGARO LEONARD CHLOE VANESSA BRUNO YVES SAINT LAURENT GIAMBATTISTA VALLI

AKRIS ALEXIS MABILLE CELINE HERMES JOHN GALLIANO KENZO GIVENCHY

TSUMORI CHIMATO LIE SANG BONG VIKTOR & ROLF CACHAREL VERONIQUE LEROY SONIA RYKIEL COMME DES GARCONS JEAN PAUL GAULTIER

ISSEY MIYAKE DIOR ISABEL MARANT LANVIN HUSSEIN CHALAYAN VIVIENNE WESTWOOD YOHJI YAMAMOTO

MANISH ARORA BALMAIN BALENCIAGA NINA RICCI

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DOLCE AND GABBANA MARNI BRIONI LAURA BIAGIOTTI MARCO DE VINCENZO MISSONI VERSUS SALVATORE FERRAGAMO AQUILANO RIMONDI

EMILIO PUCCI MOSCHINO CHEAP AND CHIC ROBERTO CAVALLI JIL SANDER BOTTEGA VENETA SPORTMAX DANIELA GREGIS

ETRO  VERSACE LES COPAINS ANTONIO MARRAS GABRIELE COLANGELO

D&G  PRADA ALBINO LUISA BECCARIA BLUMARINE MAX MARA HAUTE

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ASHISH JOANNE HYNES / HELEN STEELE MARY KATRANTZOU

I’m off to LA for some business (Vernon, Cypress, Harbor City) and pleasure (Santa Monica, Malibu, Joshua Tree).  This means I’ll be taking a break from all the fashion week print & pattern reporting, but never fear!  I will return … Continue reading →

BASSO AND BROOKE BURBERRY PRORSUM HOLLY FULTON PETER PILOTTO DAVID KOMA PRINGLE OF SCOTLAND CHRISTOPHER KANE ERDEM SUSANNA BETTENCOURT A LA DISPOSITION PAUL SMITH BUNMI KOKO GILES DEACON JULIEN MACDONALD

VIVIENNE WESTWOOD MATTHEW WILLIAMSON MULBERRY TOPSHOP UNIQUE COOPERATIVE DESIGNS TEMPERLEY LONDON JASPER CONRAN ANTONIO BERARDI JAZZKATZE OSMAN PAM HOGG

CENTRAL SAINT MARTINS LOUISE GRAY JONATHAN SAUNDERS CLEMENTS RIBEIRO ISSA LONDON BELLE SAUVAGE DAKS CHARLES ANASTASE BETTY JACKSON KINDER AGGUGINI HOUSE OF HOLLAND J.W. ANDERSON LOUISE AMSTRUP BERNARD CHANDRAN JACOB KIMMIE GLORIA WAVAMUNNO ALANA HALE JULIAN J. SMITH

SASS AND BIDE PAUL COSTELLOE CAROLINE CHARLES MARIA GRACHVOGEL KRYSTOF STROZYNA IRWIN & JORDAN FELDER FELDER JEAN-PIERRE BRAGANZA

L.A.M.B. NAEEM KHAN L’WREN SCOTT ISAAC MIZRAHI ELENE CASSIS STEPHEN BURROWS SON JUN WAN RALPH LAUREN MALAN BRETON

ANNA SUI OSCAR DE LA RENTA PROENZA SCHOULER MILLY BY MICHELLE SMITH CHRISTIAN COTA JEREMY SCOTT NANETTE LEPORE YIGAL AZROUEL 3.1 PHILLIP LIM MARCHESA REED KRAKOFF ELIE TAHARI SUSAN CIANCIOLO

RACHEL ROY KAREN WALKER RODARTE JEN KAO BIPHU MOHAPATRA HERVE LEGER RISTO MARC BY MARC JACOBS CONCEPT KOREA A DETACHER DANIEL VOSOVIC TIBI NARCISO RODRIGUEZ

MARC JACOBS BETSEY JOHNSON TRACY REESE STUDY NY THOM BROWNE CHRIS BENZ THEYSKENS’ THEORY ZERO + MARIA CORNEJO CARLOS MIELE CAROLINA HERRERA JENNY PACKHAM

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EDUN LIBERTINE SUNO DARYL K ELISE OVERLAND VIVIENNE TAM KAELEN PRABAL GURUNG RACHEL ANTONOFF BAND OF OUTSIDERS CHARLOTTE RONSON UNITED BAMBOO JILL STUART ADAM BINETTI

NICOLE MILLER CYNTHIA ROWLEY RAG & BONE REBECCA TAYLOR JASON WU PETER SOM REBECCA MINKOFF JEREMY LAING VENEXIANA NORMAN AMBROSE THREEASFOUR

New York Fashion Week A/W 2011 is upon us!  I’ll be posting pictures daily of all noteworthy prints and patterns that pop up on the runway, so keep your little eyeballs glued to this spot.  This post covers February 9th … Continue reading →

Opening Ceremony posted about their newest collaboration with Deyrolle taxidermy shop in Paris, and I love it!  Here are a couple shots from the OC Blog (taken in the Deyrolle shop) and some scarves they collaborated on for FNO ’10. … Continue reading →

Check out these awesome colors from my friend Shabd (& check our her blog, too!):

Style.com posted a “Dispatch from Berlin” yesterday, featuring two images from Leyla Piedayesh’s Lala Berlin Fall 2011 RTW collection (above). Apparently, this collection was inspired by “children’s arts and crafts,” but since I cannot read German, I had a difficult time … Continue reading →

Word on the street (and in the blogs, and in the magazines, and in the stores…) is that the 70s are back in a big way. You can see it everywhere, from Marc Jacobs’ Spring 2011 show to the wide-leg … Continue reading →

Last week, the tri-annual Printsource trade show took place on the beautiful, snowy isle of Manhattan.  This was my first time exhibiting with Velveteen Prints, and I was overwhelmed by the wonderful feedback I received about the new collection.  I … Continue reading →

happy birthday, capricorn! you’re a sea goat! just like a sea goat, you’re ambitious, dignified, hard-working, and practical. since you’re also an earth sign, i’m going to guess you’re drawn to a classic, almost woodsy style — what they’re calling … Continue reading →