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Bella Pilar illustrated for V.swish, a newly launched line of very.cool, very.hip, very.unique heat resistant luggage for all your thermal products – including blow dryers, flat irons and curling irons. Her feminine, fashion-forward illustration can be seen in print ads and on the V.swish website.
Bella Pilar illustrated the cover of Scholastic’s newly released title, Too Many Blooms, by Catherine Daly. The book, intended for children ages 8 and up, is the first in the Petal Pushers series which follows four sisters – Delphinium, Rose, Aster and Poppy – on a string of adventures after their grandparents leave them and their scatterbrained parents in charge of their flower shop. Keep an eye out for other soon to be released titles in the series, also featuring Bella’s whimsical illustrations.
Italian beauty retailer La Gardenia is celebrating the new year with twelve months of Fleur. Their 2011 desk calendar, illustrated by Bella Pilar, features the lovely Miss Fleur in a dozen of her favorite ensembles for 2011 and is a gift-with-purchase at participating La Gardenia stores.
Bella Pilar is thrilled to be featured in the current issues of both Vogue Mexico and Vogue Latin America. The 4-page article includes an interview with Bella and a sampling of some of her recent and best-loved work. Also in the same issue is a whopping 20-page story on Vogue’s Shopping Experience event which took place back in November. The event was held on trendy Masaryk Avenue, one of Mexico’s most luxurious neighborhoods, and featured Bella’s illustrations prominently in it’s advertising. Thanks go out to everyone at Vogue – it’s a huge honor!
Bella Pilar is currently the Featured Artist on SkinIt.com. SkinIt is an industry leader in individual personalization for electronic devices. With thousands of designs – including top brands in sports, entertainment and art – available for a wide range of devices, SkinIt invites you to transform your ordinary device and Make it Yours™.
Check out Bella Pilar’s January cover for Charleston’s Skirt magazine!
Project Runway alum, Rami Kashou, collaborated with Papyrus in creating this awesomely beautiful origami couture gown made entirely out of Papyrus greeting cards and paper goods. The event was part of Fashion’s Night Out in Los Angeles, CA and if you look closely, you can spot several of Bella’s cards woven in there!
Photos courtesy of Giovanna and Rami Kashou.
Bella Pilar illustrated for Vogue Mexico’s Shopping Experience in Polanco, Mexico City. The one-day shopping event takes place on Masaryk Avenue, one of Mexico’s most luxurious neighborhoods. Guests are invited to explore the area’s chic boutiques, with participating retailers offering exclusive promotions and activities. It takes place on Thursday, November 11th, 2010.
Bella’s fashionable femmes can be seen in advertorials in the Mexican editions of Vogue, Glamour and AD magazine, as well as on various promotional materials, including these cute t-shirts and tote bags. The proceeds from the sale of these items will be donated to charity. Click here for more information.
Bella Pilar’s debut line of fabric is now available from Studio E as part of their Winter 2010 line. The appropriately named Girly Girl collection consists of eighteen 100% cotton fabrics, including tosses, ditsy prints, washes and a great panel repeat.
Visit the Studio E website to download their free Glamour Girls quilting project, using fabrics exclusively from the Girly Girl collection. The collection is available at most fabric stores and online at River City Quilts.
