ISLA LAVEN
STUDENT BIO:
Isla Laven is an experienced creative director and stylist. Isla is known for creating design concepts that have the ability to generate powerful and unique consumer experiences. Isla has a formidable styling talent and passion to push the boundaries of what is possible in the styling arena. Isla will transcend the norm to bring to life visual storytelling and sensory installations. Isla has worked extensively during her design degree to develop original design concepts, highly effective visual communication, project coordination and leadership, and applied digital design. She is capable of developing client concepts, branding products, planning photoshoots and outsourcing provisions across multiple design industries.
PROJECT STATEMENT:
RAW LIVING invites readers to take on the philosophy of a simplistic lifestyle - sustainable living, locally sourced, organic and whole. Homes and spaces can be created to support and promote this philosophy. Materials for construction and the styles we choose all play a role in creating a harmonious space. Isla Laven shows us how to curate interiors and events, in this publication an outdoor wedding. These places and experiences reveal moments that are beautiful and authentic. Vivid photography is supplemented with insightful events and hardworking tips for cultivating your own home/lifestyle.
Artful interiors are born from curiosity, creativity and imagination. With evocative photography and sustainable design advice by Isla Laven, RAW LIVING focuses on creating a lifestyle that inspires creativity and functionality. RAW LIVING is about simplicity - how to focus on our values to create authentic interiors full of meaning and joy. Filled with beautiful photography, transporting stories and practical advice, RAW LIVING reminds and inspires us to nurture the space that helps make our lives meaningful. Isla provides expert guidance on her use of colour, texture, lighting, furniture, art and other decorative elements. With her guidance, a comfortable and elegant space can be created to evoke a calming and natural environment.
