Orla kiely s products have always tempted me i love her retro take on things and this book explains her history and thought process in a thorough but very easy to read and follow dialogue. Immediately recognizable, her unique design language and sure sense of graphic control has seen her label become a hugely successful global brand in the decade since its launch. There is also a standard edition measuring 279 x 240mm. This classic orla kiely wallet is elegant in shape and function and has a multitude of compartments and slots to keep your cards, notes, receipts and coins organised. Rooted in creativity and personality, orla kiely bags became a reality in 1995.
Available to purchase by the metre, there are 29 pr rose bud by orla kiely orange lampshade various sizes ceiling and tablestandard light. Popular designer orla kiely is celebrated for her plant based patterns that pack a powerful graphic punch on everyday life. Terrifically popular embroidery patterns are the lovely classic days of the week dishtowels. I bought it as a present to myself, but it would make a great gift for anyone who loves pattern and design. Orla kielys products have always tempted me i love her retro take on things and this book explains her history and thought process in a thorough but very easy to read and follow dialogue. Orla kielys unique designs have made her interiors label a massive global brand the designer tells kate burt why we should all put a bit of colour back. She received a masters degree from the royal college of art. Pattern orla kiely by orla kiely best art books at the works. Orla kiely is one of the uk and irelands most successful designers. Buy pattern orla kiely by orla kiely online from the works. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Orla kiely is an internationally renowned designer, whose creative world was founded in 1995 to express visually her love for pattern, colour and texture.
These technologies are used for things like personalized ads. Orla kiely, the irish designer whose iconic prints adorn everything from tea towels to the walls of the tate, lifts the lid on her colourful world this month with the launch of her longawaited. Pattern orla kiely by orla kiely best art books at the. A life in pattern explores all aspects of kielys creative output, from lifestyle and fashion ranges to use of colour and detail and the geometry of pattern. The world of orla kiely is one where pattern reigns. Orla kiely, obe born 1963 is an irish fashion designer based in london. Yonks ago well, november, i bought this orla kiely book called pattern from selfridges. Orla kiely is one of the uk and irelands most successful fashion and lifestyle designers. Orla kiely, the creative designer beloved for her unique retro prints and love of pattern and texture, has created a collection of fabrics perfect for bringing an uplifting, retro accent to your home. Orla kiely obe imagined a brand from her passions that would embody the spirit of the cool 1960s.
From her earliest and most iconic pattern, stem, to the evolution of her print design encompassing the worlds of fashion, homewares and beyond, orla shares the full range of patterns and designs that she has produced since establishing her brand in 1995. Orla kiely juniper stem pair lined eyelet curtains, citrine. Pattern paper pattern art fabric patterns print patterns retro wallpaper pattern wallpaper graphic patterns vintage patterns orla kiely fabric. She began her career designing hats, and moved on to design work on handbags and a variety of other items including kitchenware and cars. She worked with several companies before setting up her own business. This year would certainly seem to belong to the 55yearold, with the publication of a book, orla kiely. The irish born designer is renowned for her retro inspired prints that have delighted the world and were sure will delight you too. This summer the fashion and textile museum is hosting an exhibition a life in pattern showcasing the work of orla kiely this is the first exhibition to feature her work. Codesign magazine dailyupdated magazine celebrating creative talent from around the world. Immediately recognisable, her unique design language and sure sense of graphic control has seen her. Easy living magazine the perfect gift for fashion folk.
Renowned for her retroinspired patterns and playful approach to design, orla kiely champions the very best of 1970s styling. A life in pattern, which accompanies our exhibition, is currently touring the uk. Orla kiely a life in pattern exhibition changing pages. This coffee table book is an appealing read or thumb through of devotees of midcenturyinspired design, as orla kiely has built her modest fashion empire on graphic patterns, especially her most recognizable stem print.
Discover book depositorys huge selection of orla kiely books online. Lovely chunky book with lots of photos, a great flick through. Orla kiely classic stem wallpaper it is a simple contemporary wallpaper in an olive green and white. The introduction of the strong and minimalized patterns became the signature look with eye. In this book, celebrate her creative process as she provides her followers with an insight into everything. Book pattern by orla kiely orla kiely, pattern, print. With her immediately recognisable and unique designs, her collection has grown into a. The queen of prints shop bags and accessories at the official orla kiely website. Orla will be doing a book signing in winchester on the 4th december more info to come. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Join her for a discussion of the brands influential legacy, story, and impact on british design, in celebration the publication of her book a life in pattern, and retrospective at the fashion. Buy pattern compact edition mini ed by orla kiely isbn.
From her early signature bags, the collection has grown to. Published to coincide with the exhibition, orla kiely. Jan 17, 2018 pattern by orla kiely we love this book. I have been a big fan or orla for many years and own bags, purses, notebooks and storage jars with her distinctive prints. Cosmopolitan iconic print designer orla kiley releases her autobiographical and beautiful new book. Love the colour choices for the bottom right one especially xx see more. Back in the 1990s, when irishborn designer orla kiely graduated from londons royal college of art, fashion was black, conceptual, devoid of pattern and. The classic multi stem print is undoubtedly one of orla kielys most recognisable patterns. Back in the 1990s, when irishborn designer orla kiely graduated from lond. I do enjoy looking at orla kiely design work and i love her choice of colour. Celebrate a designer whose patterns and colours are immediately recognisable in the first exhibition dedicated to orla kiely in scotland. Its obvious to me that orla kiely is heavily influenced.
Her flat graphic style and choice of colour palette have chimed with recent nostalgia for vintage style and interiors, this exhibition explores why the rhythms and repeats of her designs have such wide and enduring appeal. A lavishly illustrated exploration of orla kielys design evolution, published to coincide with a major exhibition orla kiely. As a big orla kiely fan i excitedly squirrelled that information away looking forward to when orla kiely a life in fashion would to the fashion and textile museum in may this year. Gain a glimpse of a typical fashion year, including the timing, production and presentation of seasonal collections. She set up her company in 1995 after graduating from the rca. Find soughtafter orla kiely homeware from bedding and cushions to tableware. Apr 5, 2011 what a great way to return to blogging than with a stunning new pattern book. Foreword written by leith clark, founder of the violet book and previously lula magazine. Orla kiely and the retail apocalypse that closed her shops. Her stylized graphic patterns are innovative, influential and instantly recognisable. With enchanting applications, he r flat, graphic style and choice of colour palette resonate with a. Pattern by orla kiely we love this book with images. Immediately recognisable, her unique design language and sure sense of graphic control has seen her label become a hugely successful global brand in the decade since its launch. Orla kiely obe is known for her unique and distinctive design ethos, especially her iconic stem print, seen across print, fashion, and homeware design.
Orla kiely has opened her archives to explore a life dedicated to print. Queen of print and pattern, orla kiely details her life and inspiration in this beautifully presented book. Immediately recognisable, her unique design language and sure sense of graphic control. Delve into the beautiful world of pattern that orla kiely has created. Reread today, 21st september 2018, on hearing the sad. With a global audience in thrall to the rhythms and repeats of her designs, this exhibition explores the power of decoration to transform the way we feel. D esigner orla kielys stem pattern may be one of the most recognised motifs of 21stcentury fashion, but a new exhibition opening this week is. Foreword written by leith clark, founder of the violet book and previously lula. A life in pattern, and a landmark exhibition of the same name at londons fashion and. In pattern, orla kiely traces the pattern of her own development as a designer, providing useful information and inspiring insights that can help all of us develop a creative eye for color, shape, form and pattern. Another great example of the trend in retro prints this year. Her stylised plant based patterns are innovative, influential and instantly recognisable. Orla kielys products have always tempted me i love her retro take on things and this book explains her history and thought process in a. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
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