Leather Dress for Woodheads, Cape Town 2014

Cape Town’s most loved leather store, Woodheads, commissioned me to design a leather dress going with the color scheme of Cape Town World Design Capital 2014, in their support of the global event and promotion of local design talent, yours truly.

Emancipation of Pink Color Trend 2014

Pink goes manly Pink backs up quirky text, art movie titles and book covers Pink items. I particularly love the shade on the screw top tube! Pink goes butch Abstract geometric shapes in pink This shade of pink in geometric symbols with nature background. Pretty self explanatory ) More unusual show ups of pink in ...

MACRO TREND S/S14 Bio Fiction

This global macro trend direction re-looks at nature, re-planting biology into the digital world, where imagination is the soil for new possibilities.

Media Coverage

The world’s first introduction to me as a designer…with my first collection after graduation

AFI FASTRACK at MBFWJ ’13

My graduate collection made it to the AFI Fastrack competition which resulted in a show at MBFWJ as a finalist and a WIN!

My Online Portfolio

Now I have an online portfolio where you can see a variety of my work from illustrations to technical drawings, womenswear and menswear, mostly compiled during my Third Year of Fashion Design at CPUT. Check it out at www.alexandraliss.com

Fabric Manipulation Tutorial

I show you how I made the fabric manipulation technique developed especially for the Faces of Water collection

Faces of Water

The photo shoot of my Third Year Collection, Faces of Water done by my favorite photographer and husband, Greg Liss and edited by my genius brother, Nikita Gaidoukwww.flashpoets.co.za

Recycled Denim Dress

I created an origami-inspired dress made from recycled denim for the SA Fashion Week Student Competition in 2011 (which I won).