The Studio.
Who is behind the studio?
Céline Despax
What is your background?
After graduates studies in design and a color’s specialization, I worked 13 years as textile designer for women ready to wear french brand. In collaboration with the stylist team, I made the repeating all over patterns and placed patterns, from first drawing as validation of samples.
After this founding experience, I create Studio C. in 2020 january.
Describe your style.
I’m a color lover and also the new and attractive association. My style is feminine, happy and colorful. I let a big place for the animal skin inspiration but fresh, coloured and new, a lot of flowers and abstract pattern
I search to seduce the customer with a pattern easy to wear but new enough to stand out.
What are your main inspirations / influences?
Fashion, art and, at first, the colors.
Your first print memories.
I remember a dress from my mother, a zebra pattern on a very soft pink background.
Describe your creation process.
I made moodboards an d range of colors for choose the style wich be in the collection After that, I draw by hand or digital and I finalized the colors and the repeat on Photoshop or Ilustrator.
I also like to travel in my mind with pencils or brushes to produce more instinctivily drawings and less targeted.
What is your favorite medium to work with and why?
I love markers for their fluid and pigmented lines.
What is your job's favorite part?
See my pattern worn in the street :)
What type of product / sector do you mainly work for?
I work for fashion.
What do you want to accomplish in the future?
Develop a long term partneship for create a strong and identifiable graphic universe.