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School Uniforms
03/12/2011For our uniform designs, we were looking for a way to provide sophistication and athleticism all in a child’s garment. Each…
Read MoreMichael Edwards (SCAD) for OrtaBlu, Unicef
03/12/2011I am absolutely honored to participate in this project and have been inspired these last few weeks by OrtaBlu and UNICEF’s…
Read MoreUniforms Fit for a Kid
03/12/2011For my project I focused on three main things; the culture and climate of the area of these schools, the efficiency…
Read MoreUniformed Lines
03/12/2011Every child deserves a future… Uniformed Lines is a small collection of uniforms designed for students in Sierra Leone. Early in…
Read MoreCLOTHES FOR GOOD
03/12/2011I was ecstatic when I first heard about the Ortablu uniform competition. Fashion is often labeled as a materialistic and shallow…
Read MoreUniform Designs
03/12/2011Although uniform aesthetics are important, I focused my attention on the uniform’s functionality. I wanted to make sure that as a…
Read MoreOrtaBlu Sierra Leone
03/12/2011When I thought about the mission or OrtaBlue to design uniforms for children in Sierra Leone I really felt like I…
Read MoreFolded Paper
03/12/2011By taking inspiration from folded paper and applying the geometric lines to the seams of the garments, I have designed school…
Read MoreUniforms for Education
03/12/2011For your consideration we have designed three different concepts varying in construction difficulty for the children of Sierra Leone. Considering that…
Read MoreThe New Uniform for Sierra Leone
03/11/2011In a country where the temperatures are an average of 80 degrees and many kids walk long distances to get to…
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