IHEOMA'S JOURNAL

This is a space for me to share what's going on. What I'm working on. What I'm currently obsessed with. Etc. Etc...

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Feb 24, 2020

more felted by inspiration & ideas

Feb 24, 2020

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Feb 1, 2020

felted by inspiration & ideas

Feb 1, 2020

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Jul 26, 2019

Gritty Glam

Jul 26, 2019

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Jul 26, 2019

Ageless Cool

Jul 26, 2019

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Jul 26, 2019

AdulTing

Jul 26, 2019

Feb 10, 2019

The "Darlings"

Feb 10, 2019

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Feb 10, 2019

Antique Acquisitions

Feb 10, 2019

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Feb 10, 2019

Inspired....

Feb 10, 2019

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Feb 10, 2019

CrossCultures

Feb 10, 2019

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Feb 10, 2019

Boudoir

Feb 10, 2019

Womenswear

Gritty Glam

July 26, 2019

A glamorous take on New York City’s East Village. Back when it was artistic and gritty.

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Ageless Cool

July 26, 2019

The Ageless Aesthetic
A project in development....

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AdulTing

July 26, 2019

adulTing: Concept for an AFFORDABLE T-shirt (and sweats) brand that is NOT youth obsessed or pedestrian.

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The "Darlings"

February 10, 2019

William Faulkner said: “In writing, you must kill all your darlings”. Same goes for design. While updating a tab on my website, I realized that these “darling” concept boards had served their purpose and now they must live on somewhere else.

Antique Acquisitions

February 10, 2019

A few concepts inspired by antiquing

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Boudoir

February 10, 2019

Mood, color and pattern direction for women’s lingerie collection.

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AnneMarieAnneA

February 10, 2019

A Spring/Summer collection inspired by the liberated style of 1930s writer, journalist, traveler and muse Annemarie Schwarzenbach & photographer, Marianne Breslauer.

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Grace Jones, the Citroën DS & Thelonious Monk

January 02, 2019

Strange bedfellows or not?

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Objectified: The Perfect....

December 22, 2018

Timeless. Unisex. Perfect.

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HOMAGE: That Wes Anderson Aesthetic

December 13, 2018

A small homage to Wes Anderson’s distinctive visual aesthetic

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Curated: Muppet

December 12, 2018

Lifestyle concept inspired by Muppets.

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Concept: Camel & Color

December 09, 2018

Fall/Winter color combinations

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Admiring: The Aran Jumper/Sweater

December 07, 2018

Simply admiring the timelessness and versatility of the classic, cable knit aran jumper, or as we say…sweater.

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Homage(s): Kramer vs Kramer, 1979

November 20, 2018

KRAMER vs. KHAKI - Timeless classics inspired by the 1979 film, Kramer vs Kramer. Written & directed by Robert Benton. Starring Meryl Streep & Dustin Hoffman.

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concept: Iconographies

November 19, 2018

Garment detailing ideas inspired by religious iconographies. Antique christening gowns for lace placements, ornate gothic churches for laser cut patterns, classic sculpture for draping.