NCMA Loves Anime Winter Bazaar: Cottonbook Designer Talk

Join local textile designer and illustrator Lucy Kagan for an exploration of how fandom and self-expression influence modern fashion. This event examines the intersection of personal identity and wearable art through the lens of a ten year design history.

Attendees will hear a detailed presentation on the evolution of the Cottonbook studio. Lucy Kagan will showcase a variety of modeled looks to provide an up close view of fabric choices and construction techniques. This session offers a practical look at the design process and the creative inspiration behind unique garments.

This talk is ideal for fashion enthusiasts, anime fans, and anyone interested in independent design. The atmosphere will be creative, informative, and collaborative, providing a space for meaningful conversation about the power of personal style. Whether you are an aspiring designer or simply love unique clothing, you will gain new perspectives on how to find magic in daily wear. We invite you to join us for this engaging look at local craftsmanship and contemporary textile art during the NCMA Loves Anime Winter Bazaar.