Design
The Perfect Design
Most of you have probably seen the epic movie, American Psycho… at least once.
America Psycho is originally from the novel by Bret Easton Ellis. The psychological thriller is told in the first person by Manhattan businessman, Patrick Bateman. He is a serial killer in his ’spare time’. In 2000 the novel was adapted to the [...]
March 11th, 2010 by Elzette Roelofse
Hair Stylist and Make-Up Portfolio Website
Elbie approached me to design a new portfolio website. She had no existing brand. Luckily I know Elbie personally for a few years. This made it easy for me to take my own design route I think will work best. It turns out she was happy with my interpretation of the new website design (perfect [...]
January 27th, 2010 by Elzette Roelofse
Showcase of Illustrations Collated in a 2010 Calendar
I created a 2010 calendar for Printhouse Corporation and jelly. jelly bring together a collection of original and fresh talent from around the world, from live-action directors, illustrators, animators and web/flash developers. jelly organised the stunning illustrations for the cover of the calendar and each month.
I am really fascinated by some of the illustrations. Below [...]
October 21st, 2009 by Elzette Roelofse
British Music Experience CD Case Design Won Second Prize!
I was delighted to hear the news that my design for British Music Experience CD case won second prize in the PaperCo’s 2009 MCS (Maine, Chromomat, Satimat) competition.
A year before Britain’s new interactive museum of popular music opened, I was asked to design CD style promotional pack for the British Music Experience (BME). The BME [...]
October 16th, 2009 by Elzette Roelofse
‘Traditional’ South African Party Invite
Not so long ago my sister asked me to design her an email party invite for her birthday. With me living in the UK and missing my sister in Cape Town, South Africa, I happily agreed to set it up as a birthday present. It is spring in South Africa and everyone is getting into [...]
April 22nd, 2010 by Elzette Roelofse