The Studio.
Who is behind the studio?
Two partners: Thomas and Dorothé
What is your background?
Fine Arts Schools in Poland (Wrocław). Our textile design adventure began with the Lizzie Derriey workshop and the last one, Atelier Calisti before the creation of our ATELIER NATANSKI Paris brand.
Describe your style.
Floral, figurative, ethnic, geometric, traditional and digital. The style of 3 to 7 different hands.
What are your main inspirations / influences ?
All!
Which place inspires you the most?
Human, earth, air, fire, water.
What sets off your passion for prints?
Desire for a pattern that could not be found anywhere.
Your first print memories.
My aunt's dress; I was 5 years old, the first snow began to fall and the aunt came wearing a dark navy blue dress with tiny white dots.
Describe your creation process.
It can be very complex, it depends on the projects.
What is your job's favorite part ?
See the sum of our labor and the finished product.
What type of product / sector do you mainly work for ?
Fashion and home.
On which fairs do you exhibit?
In the recent past; PREMIÈRE VISION, INTERFILIÈRE, HEIMTEXTIL, MARE DI MODA, IATF Dubai and more recently; PRINT DAYS in Paris.
Your best fairs memories.
The first day, at the beginning of the show, where all hopes are allowed.
What do you want to accomplish in the future?
In the future, - make beautiful the city and the world!
The biggest challenge you had to handle as a designer?
The biggest challenge: - finish a difficult order, abandoned by others and fully satisfy the customer.
What advice would you like to give to new designers who are just starting out?
To always have a plan B, C ...
Have you seen the profession change?
A lot.
Do you like or regret things about this change?
We try to adapt.