Darling’s of sleaze
Girl-next-door meets 90s grunge
A romantic-grunge print story for Pixie & Peach, inspired by 90’d grunge girl icons like Hope Sandoval and Gwen Stefani’s soft rebellion. Hand-drawn and painted for jacquard, devoré and digital print textures.
Mood & Artwork development
The looks
HOPE
A swirling, abstract rose drawn freehand in Illustrator, designed to work across jacquard and velvet devoré applications.
The final prints
Mood & Artwork development
The looks
GWEN
Watercolour and bleach painted textures layered into a loose leopard print. The attitude’s in the contrast: playful but bold, edgy but wearable.
The final prints
Artwork development
The looks
VIVIENNE
A DIY response to the Trompe l’oeil trend. Using gel plate printing and lace, I created a raw, textural placement graphic — finished with a bow for that girly edge
