Designers Who Successfully Broke Into New Industries
LUXUO explores the design savants who have transitioned into different mediums, fields, and industries from the ones they built their reputation in.
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Art is inherently interconnected with other creative multidisciplinary industries. Modern artists, designers, and product innovators often make a name for themselves in one industry only to leave for another. The background of an architect or sculptor may lend itself to the skills needed in interior design while a fashion designer may move to the world of beauty and cosmetics as an extension of their own fashion labels. Some of fashion industry’s biggest names ? Tom Ford, the late Virgil Abloh and Casey Cadwallader had their start in architecture before making their way into fashion design. However, this is a list compromising creatives who chose to depart from the success of their previous industries into a completely different category altogether.
Francisco Costa
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Fashion to beauty
After a 13-year tenure as creative director of Calvin Klein Collection?s womenswear line, Francisco Costa?s minimal aesthetic and distribution colour palette won the designer critical acclaim. However, in April 2016, Costa departed from Calvin Klein as part of a “new global creative strategy”, unifying all Calvin Klein brands under one creative vision...
The post Designers Who Successfully Broke Into New Industries appeared first on LUXUO.
Art is inherently interconnected with other creative multidisciplinary industries. Modern artists, designers, and product innovators often make a name for themselves in one industry only to leave for another. The background of an architect or sculptor may lend itself to the skills needed in interior design while a fashion designer may move to the world of beauty and cosmetics as an extension of their own fashion labels. Some of fashion industry’s biggest names ? Tom Ford, the late Virgil Abloh and Casey Cadwallader had their start in architecture before making their way into fashion design. However, this is a list compromising creatives who chose to depart from the success of their previous industries into a completely different category altogether.
Francisco Costa
Image courtesy of Pinterest (intothegloss.com)
Fashion to beauty
After a 13-year tenure as creative director of Calvin Klein Collection?s womenswear line, Francisco Costa?s minimal aesthetic and distribution colour palette won the designer critical acclaim. However, in April 2016, Costa departed from Calvin Klein as part of a “new global creative strategy”, unifying all Calvin Klein brands under one creative vision...
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