Elaine Leon Fashion Illustrator Graphic Designer

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fashion illustration, graphic design

Vintage Balenciaga Fashion Illustration Sketches on Letterpress Business Cards

I am still in the process of sketching little fashion illustrations on my business cards. However, I decided that I would get my inspiration from a book I bought a while back, called Balenciaga*. The book is full of wonderful photographs depicting some of the best gowns in their vintage collection. Though not all my cards have Balenciaga’s touches of couture, I try my best to add a sprinkling of my own style. Intermixing the fashion of this iconic designer with my chic lines makes for  ...

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fashion, Illustrations, What's new!

Pinksicles Tight Rope Walker

This is going to be the last Pinksicle I post on the blog as I am busy redirecting my efforts to designing and my store. As I take a break from school I am trying to decide which facet of graphic design will I go for. Graphic design will allow you to do many different things, from typography to sculpture and a million things in between. It serves you and your career to specialize. The problem is, I love everything. I love typography, book binding, drawing, collage… Everything. I don`t  ...

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fashion, Illustrations, watercolor

Skirts

I had been working on putting the final touches on some of my graphic design projects last week. My last project was a set of collector plates. I sat down with my watercolors and a bunch of fashion magazines and inspiration in order to spawn the pieces above. I called it Daily Dress-Up. I really love the final pieces and hope to watercolor as much as possible. What do you think?

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