The project is based on the book by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. 

One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967) is the story of seven generations of the Buendía Family in the town of Macondo. Latin American nature, people lifestyle inspire to create bright prints an patterns. Expressing a genre of fiction, in which magical elements blend into the reality, to create another reality. Reality and fiction are indistinguishable. 

Theo L. D’haen in his book “Magical realism and postmodernism” describes it with these words: “…self-reflexiveness, metafiction, eclecticism, redundancy, multiplicity, discontinuity, intertextuality, parody, the dissolution of character and narrative instance, the erasure of boundaries, and the destabilization of the reader.” 

This collection explores this country, the city of mirrors and the subjectivity of reality to a world, according to a particular perception; in the complexity of times. This collection turn around mocked mood, mixture of fabrics and motives.

final collection/color chart

Research process // research book:

patterns colors prints

«the world of One Hundred Years of Solitude is a place where beliefs and metaphors become forms of fact, and where more ordinary facts become uncertain»