My Hobby: Fashion Design & Photography Lisa Gouveia

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My Hobby Fashion Design Photography

• Lisa Gouveia
• gouveial_at_hawaii.edu

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Outline

• My Two Hobbies -Fashion
• -Photography
• Why I do it
• Why I love it
• -The Good and The Bad
• How I Spend My Time
• Closing

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My Two Hobbies

• Fashion and Photography
• They go hand in hand
• A reflection of art
• An expression emotional and creative
• More than a hobby its my passion

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Fashion and the Art of Design
Design by Cristobal Balenciaga
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What Started This?

• It all began at age 5
• - Cristobal Balenciaga
• Initial attraction
• - the structure
• - wearable art
• - offers the opportunity to be unique
• Fashion my daily supplement

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The Art of Design

• Fashion not just a collection of styles and
  trends
• Visual of current times/events
• globally
• Initial career path
• Led to the creation of my
• own jewelry line

Christian Dior couture Spring 2007
Elie Saab couture Spring 07
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Chain Reaction Jewelry, LLC

• Established two months ago
• Handmade Jewelry
• Able to apply both
• fashion and photography

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Photography
Photo of Ground Zero 9/11/01
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What Started This?

• A photo of September 11, 2001
• - changed my life and history forever
• - taught me to appreciate life
• The ability to freeze time
• - capture, view and file an emotion or event
• I carry my cameraALWAYS
• - Never miss a moment to capture an important
  
• event

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Photography

• Able to freeze a moment
• in time
• Physical form of memory
• Find beauty in the
• ordinary and capture it

follow the light taken downtown Honolulu
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Why I Do It

• Passion and motivation
• Individual point of view everyone has their own
• Outlet emotional and creative
• Able to recognize and appreciate art
• - Photography internationally recognized hobby
• - Fashion internationally recognized hobby and
  culture

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Why I Love ItThe Good and The Bad
The Bad Costly

• The Good
• Expression
• Motivation

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How I Spend My Time
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In The End. . .

• Do what you love
• Motivate yourself
• Find your passion in life
• CREATE your own beauty in the world

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Thank You