• Fashion Portfolio by Tamara Albu, Michelle Nahum-Albright
  • Fashion Portfolio by Tamara Albu, Michelle Nahum-Albright
  • Fashion Portfolio by Tamara Albu, Michelle Nahum-Albright
  • Fashion Portfolio by Tamara Albu, Michelle Nahum-Albright
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  • Fashion Portfolio by Tamara Albu, Michelle Nahum-Albright

Fashion Portfolio

£30.00
£30.00
  • Authors
    • Tamara Albu
    • Michelle Nahum-Albright
Format

Details

  • Published: Mar 14 2023
  • Pages: 208
  • 935 g
  • 278 x 216mm
  • ISBN: 9781913947927
Personal strategy and clear identity are key to successfully presenting yourself as a designer within the fashion industry. Fashion Portfolio: Create, Curate, Innovate is a practical guide to a forward-reaching portfolio, emphasizing the value of personalized storytelling. Its focus is in helping designers reach visual and conceptual clarity in representing their potential. As part of a personal brand strategy, the portfolio becomes a stronger sales tool. This is why the book also explores research, personal branding, presentation materials, online presentation, interview technique and follow up.

The book also includes a section on different fashion professional paths providing invaluable career advice not just for aspiring designers but all those looking to evolve in the fashion industry. Case studies from successful recent graduates working across the world offer further insight on how to make your mark.

About the Author

Tamara Albu is an artist, designer and professor, formerly the director of the AAS Fashion Design program at Parsons School of Design. With over thirty years of experience, she developed and taught a variety of courses including Fashion Portfolio and Fashion Illustration. Her courses, workshops and seminars have been conducted in many countries, including France, China and India.

Press Reviews

  • CASEY STANNARD

    COLLEGE OF AG. LSU
    The images are current, the layout is helpful, and I think students will enjoy it...The inclusion of digital and hand rendering is particularly useful.

  • Claire Scanlon

    Head of Design, Confidential Luxury Fashion Company
    Designers of all levels: Highly recommend picking up a copy of 'Fashion Portfolio: Create, Curate, Innovate' by Tamara Albu & Michelle Nahum-Albright. They offer incredible insight on creating a collection, building a portfolio, personal branding and everything in between. An excellent resource.

  • ROSE TUCKER

    NOTTINGHAM COLLEGE
    Up to date with CAD, layout and style. Includes theoretical information about portfolio layout as well as visually pleasing imagery so students understand the content.

  • LORI FRYE

    INDIANA UNIVERSITY
    I appreciate the organization, great visuals, and discussion about self-promotion and having an online presence.