Delicate watercolors for fashion by Miss Capricho

Miss Capricho is Marie-Klara Gonzalez, an architect from Malmö, Sweden (with cuban origins) currently working as illustrator in Barcelona, Catalonia/Spain. She creates patterns for packaging or textile prints for fashion industry. Many birds and flowers or soft girl silhouette with a great watercolor and hand-drawn style. Miss Capricho has worked for clients like Volkswagen or Women’s secret.

Dreams of a new light by Floriane Caux

Floriane Caux is a French photographer creating original pictures with soft color harmonies. Inspired by dreams and music, she tells imaginative stories beyond the visible. Floriane Caux is an artist working on different personal projects but she also is free-lancing for event photography.

Original drawings by Shen Plum

Shen Plum is an illustrator based in Toronto. We already talked about Shen here, in 2008, she was 22. She used to design and print her own tshirts and tote bags or collect photographs of bunnies. She creates lovely paintings and drawings with a soft hue and delicate style. Shen Plum is also a member of Collectivecontrast.

Sweet vintage illustration touch: Andrew Bannecker

Andrew Bannecker is a Washington DC based illustrator creating beautiful art that captures the imagination and tells a story with a lovely vintage touch. His work featured at the One Show, New York Festivals, Communication Arts, American Illustration, The Society of Illustrators, 3×3 Magazine, 3×3 Proshow, Lürzer’s Archive 200 Best Illustrators, and exhibitions of note all over the world. Clients: Billboard Magazine, Boston Globe, British Museum, Business Week, Chicago Tribune, Coca Cola, FlexJet, Greenbee, Guardian, Harper Collins, Hemispheres, LA Film Festival, McDonald’s, Real Simple, Sainsbury, Starbucks, The Sunday Times, Travel & Leisure, Village Voice, Vodafone, Wallpaper, Washington Post, etc. Represented by Bernstein & Andiulli (N-Y), Central Illustration Agency (London and Paris)

Animated by KTV Media, this is the first in a series of animations by Andrew Bannecker, for fashion and lifestyle brand Tory Burch.

Beautiful hand-drawing by Sergio Membrillas

Sergio Membrillas is a Spanish (Valencia) illustrator with a great simple and efficient style. He uses different media to create vintage posters, children or editorial illustrations. Sergio Membrillas works internationally for magazines, music labels and promoters.

Portraits and mystery by Elise Boularan

Elise Boularan is a young French photographer sharing her time between Paris and Toulouse. Elise creates intimate and still thick images with a colorful and original style. Blured,dark or desaturated, her art is of mystery and silence. A slow narrative work fulfilled with rough passion and emotion. Elise Boularan already has a great list of publications and exhibitions worldwide.

Pure unlimited love by Antonio Suarez

Antonio Suarez was born in Panama and decided to come to Vancouver in 2001 for Classical Animation studies and later Digital Design at the Vancouver Film School. Previously named “Reverse Design Lab”, his new blog and portfolio is named “dreamsandrubies”. Antonio Suarez explores different creative fields in video and also illustration or photography. His personal style stands as a free form of expression so he decided to team up with different artists and designers to bring forth a new concept of living, taking out the fear in our lives and replacing it with pure and unlimited love. For that purpose, he created Collectivecontrast.

Destinos © 2007 by Dreams & Rubies.

Colorful collages by Michelle Thompson

Michelle Thompson is a British illustrator who has worked successfully in publishing, editorial and design. She graduated from the Royal College of Art in 1996. Michelle’s work includes mark making, collage and photography combined with digital processes. She works with found and created elements, figurative, abstract and typographic. Her work is uniquely versatile and constantly evolving.
Her illustrations have appeared internationally, most notably in collaboration with the influential British designer Vaughan Oliver. Clients include the Royal Mail, BBC, Reebok, Penguin Books, The Guardian and many others. Her work has been featured in the international design press including Creative Review, Communication Arts and Graphics International and can be found in numerous design books including Hand & Eye and Picture Book by Angus Hyland (Pentagram). Represented by Anna Goodson Management.

Creative set design: Sarah Illenberger

Sarah Illenberger is a German artist who creates amazing and funny visuals mostly hand crafted and from mundane materials. Paper, wool or other things become vegetable, heart or clothes, then are shot and everything seems possible to illustrate magazine articles or advertising. A very creative and inspiring portfolio. Represented by emeisdeubel.com

Vintage fashion and street art by Mr Qui

Mr Qui is French illustrator and street Artist. His illustrations are a nice balance between vintage fashion pictures and cool street art, or between glamorous portraits and trendy hand drawings. Represented by Colagene, illustration clinic.