DI: What is the main principle, idea and inspiration behind your design?
: The bamboo lattice work in vietnam is everywhere in the life at varying scales and a wide range of uses. The bamboo is used structurally, to create a form. The textured shapes are interesting and beautiful and it impresses me about how such a simple, inexpensive product can make such unique, beautiful and durable products. This inspired to bring it into my fashion designs.
DI: What has been your main focus in designing this work? Especially what did you want to achieve?
: High quality product with nice design and artistic
DI: What are your future plans for this award winning design?
: I plan to manufacture in different colors to sell in my shop. Also available to export or wholesale
DI: Why did you design this particular concept? Was this design commissioned or did you decide to pursuit an inspiration?
: this was the pursuit of an inspiration
DI: Is your design being produced or used by another company, or do you plan to sell or lease the production rights or do you intent to produce your work yourself?
: I plan to produce this product and sell it retail and wholesale if the opportunity arises
DI: Where there any other designs and/or designers that helped the influence the design of your work?
: The weaving of Bamboo that is so commonly used here in many products and household items.
DI: Who is the target customer for his design?
: Women from 25 - 40 years old, like traveling, fashion, art work
DI: What sets this design apart from other similar or resembling concepts?
: The quality, attention to detail, wearability, comfort...
DI: Which design tools did you use when you were working on this project?
: Soft ware and hand sewing techniques.
DI: What is the role of technology in this particular design?
: Technology didn't play much of a role here except to illustrate the design.
DI: How did you decide to submit your design to an international design competition?
: I wanted to try to generate some international publicity for my company and designs. A friend recommended that I should try the competition - and so I did.