Hat Academy's Blog – September 2015 Archive (7)

MILLINERY PRODUCT PHOTOGRAPHY

Product photography is the final step in bringing your beautiful creations to life, yet it can all to often be the last thing we think about and it can often make or break how we show the world our beautiful pieces of art.

We have all seen the covers of glossy magazines, with models wearing elaborate makeup, sleek hairstyles and designer dresses and while we would…

Continue

Added by Hat Academy — 6 Comments

FOTF: CRYSTAL KIMBER INTERVIEW

Crystal Kimber is everything that Fashion On The Field is all about, style, elegance and grace. Crystal's love affair with FOTF has taken her overseas, brought her closer to her mother and given her friends for life. Here we chat with Crystal about her experience in FOTF, her inspiration and of course her favourite milliners!

What made you get into…

Continue

Added by Hat Academy — No Comments

10 QUESTIONS WITH LISA JAYNE MILLINERY

Not only are we left gobsmacked by Lisa Jane Millinery fabulous designs but we were also amazed at her incredibly long list of appearances in magazine editorials and catwalks with various designers. Lisa's designs are often quirky and always eye-catching as you can see in the images featured. Don't just take our word for it, here we have 10 quick questions with the very talented…

Continue

Added by Hat Academy — No Comments

MILLINER: MAREE DEGRAW

For Maleny Milliner, Maree DeGraw discovering Hat Academy Lessons has enabled her to refresh the skills she learnt in the 1970s when she worked for “Deons" Bridal store in the Brisbane CBD. Starting as a seamstress at the age of 15 she then off sided the milliner and worked on making pillboxes, caps, bonnets, tiaras, crescent floral and lace headpieces and veils- cathedral…

Continue

Added by Hat Academy — No Comments

NEW: SILK ABACA CREATIONS COURSE

Intrigue your customers by dyeing your millinery materials to create unique bespoke headwear. Your passionate tutor Amanda Macor takes you step by step through the dyeing process and safety essentials. Add colourful patterning to your Silk abaca to make an oversized “flower dreams” headpiece. Learn all Amanda’s hands on tips on how to transform your silk abaca into a shaped covered base or a sculpted draped…

Continue

Added by Hat Academy — No Comments

Richard Scholz Interview

Richard Scholz's millinery is truly more than just something one would put on their head. Just looking at any of his works you can see a story, a time, a place and a marvellous work of art. Designs are outside the conventional lines of everyday millinery, as shown in the image featured and they really make you think about millinery differently. We absolutely love how the photography…

Continue

Added by Hat Academy — No Comments

10% OFF MILLINERY SUPPLIES!

Now that Australian Spring has officially started it is time to start creating with beautiful spring colours. Purchase any Course in September and receive a promo code for 10% off an entire Millinery…