Author: Zuri Zuberi
On my mind #2
I’m hoping for proper winter weather! That means a lot of snow, blue skies and sunshine. The grey, foggy and rainy weather we have right now in Helsinki is very depressing. I’m observing three dimensional ornamental details. I want to learn some new crochet pattern this coming holiday break. With day length down to 6 […]
Read moreOn my mind #1
Approaching Christmas tree lighting in a different way. Geometric patterns. I should take a tour of the art galleries in Helsinki. I keep dreaming about wandering around the streets of Paris.
Read moreCrafts kindergarten style
Last week I tried something I’ve been wanting to do since the beginning of autumn. Printing with leaves like kindergarten kids! I finally got around to it when I realised that there soon wouldn’t be any leaves left, it’s been raining a lot lately. My prints as such didn’t turn out great but that’s fine. […]
Read moreThe doomed and abandoned
A while back I went to Kruunuvuori with a group of friends for a different kind of afternoon walk. We were there to see the abandoned villas that will soon be torn down. It was sad to see these beautiful buildings that had been left to fall apart. The foggy weather made the event more […]
Read moreFloral Obsession, part 1
I have only one plant in my apartment and it’s a bamboo plant that barely has any leaves left. But despite my lack of horticultural skills, I have a fascination with flowers. I like looking at them and photographing them. I wear floral prints all year round whether they’re trendy or not. If I owned […]
Read moreMotivation, where art thou?
I’m having one of those days where I’m not getting anything done. I’m listening to Alicia Keys, hoping that her music will help me to magically get some motivation. It might sound weird but some artists have that affect on me. This picture is from Alicia’s performance at this year’s Flow Festival. What a superwoman […]
Read moreFinding that dream job
I saw this quote a while back on one of those motivational tumblr pages, and I’m starting to believe there some truth to it.
Read moreThe first blog post, here we go!
I thought I’d have a very long and philosophic first post but honestly I want to figure out the technical stuff first. I’m a fashion designer who loves all things colourful. This blog is about the adventure of finding my way in the fashion industry and all the things that inspire me. Welcome!
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