Bella Pilar's cards for Papyrus are now available at Borders locations nation wide. Check it out! Borders
Pilar's Victorian Dress Up Dolls
Bella Pilar's illustrated Victorian Couture Magnetic Dress Up Dolls by Mudpuppy are now available in stores and to order online. The mix and match Victorian outfits come in a tin box that includes 3 sheets of magnets- including a doll, clothes, accessories and four different background scenes.
More information and pictures are available on the Mudpuppy website at www.galison.com
Pilar for Papyrus
Bella Pilar's newest series of cards and gift bags for Papyrus are now out. The items feature glitter embellishments and are available in stores now!
Pilar in Selvedge magazine
Bella Pilar's work was featured in the current issue of Selvedge magazine. Her illustration is part of Drawn In, an article about the new developments in fashion illustration. Selvedge magazine is a 100-page full color magazine that is published 6 times a year. It covers fine textiles in every context with illustrated features on fine art, fashion, interiors, ethnographic textiles, important collections, travel and shopping.
Pilar for My Vintage Baby
One of Bella Pilar's illustrations was licensed as a t-shirt graphic in My Vintage Baby's Fall 2008 line. My Vintage Baby was started in Texas in 2003 by Jessica Wiswall. The line seeks to "brighten the individuality of little girls and bring attention to her uniqueness" and is available in 600 stores nationwide.
Pilar Illustrates for Chronicle Books
Bella Pilar illustrated for Chronicle Book's How to Raise Your Parents: A Teen Girl's Survival Guide by Sarah O'Leary Burningham. The paperback is for ages 13 and up and will be available Thursday March 13, 2008.
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Pilar for Bloomingdale's
Bella Pilar has done a series of illustrations for Bloomingdale's Holiday Sales. They appear as full-page ads in The New York Times with the first one running on Thursday, December 6th and the second appearing today, Thursday, December 20th.
Pilar Cards available at Papyrus Stores Nationwide
Bella Pilar has been working with Papyrus for over two years and has collaborated with them on various projects, including greeting cards, gift bags, invitations, note cards and stationery. They are so happy with her work that they decided to feature her on their website. Bella's work is available at Papyrus stores nationwide. Papyrus Invitations
Bella Pilar in 3x3 Magazine
Check it out, Bella Pilar appears in the current issue of 3x3 Magazine.
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Pilar Featured In DPI - Taiwan
DPI Magazine (Taiwan) loves Bella Pilar! She has been featured in a four-page article in the current issue. Bella was last seen in their special issue Women in Illustration.
Bella Pilar for LCX Stores in Hong Kong
Bella Pilar was recently commissioned by LCX stores of Hong Kong to do a series of illustrations for a beauty campaign. LCX, which stands for Lifestyle Concept X, represents a revolutionary retail store concept, combining the best of boutique and department store shopping experiences into one world. The photos below show what some of the in-store signage looked like.
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Bella Pilar Featured in XFuns Magazine
Bella Pilar has been featured in the current issue of XFUNS, a Taiwanese magazine that discusses international trends in creativity and design. Her work appears in a special themed issue dedicated to fashion illustration. Other artists featured include David Downton, Stina Persson and Ali Douglas. XFuns Magazine
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Bella Pilar's Notecards for Breast Cancer Research
October is Breast Cancer Month and the latest Bella Pilar illustrated cards to be found at PAPYRUS include a box set of notecards to help benefit the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. The illustrated pink box contains 20 blank notecards, 5 cards each of 4 designs and matching pink lined envelopes. The current issue of Self magazine featured the cards in the article 'Pink Power' which raises awareness about breast cancer and breast cancer research. The cards are available at Papyrus stores nationwide.
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Pilar Wins Maggie for Nail Pro
Bella Pilar has won a Maggie award, 2007, in the "Best Series of Editorial Illustrations/Trade" category for "Dream a Little Dream." The artwork was done for the March 2006 issue of Nail Pro magazine. Maggie Awards 2007
Pilar in 'Age of Feminine Drawing'
Bella Pilar appears in Gingko Press' "The Age of Feminine Drawing." The book highlights the prevalence and importance of the female hand in our modern culture and showcases the works of some of the most talented male and female artists in the world. The Age of Feminine Drawing
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Bella Pilar Limited Edition Vintage Tees for TARGET
Four limited editions vintage style T-shirts featuring Bella Pilar's illustrations are now available in-store and online. Target left her artist signature intact on the artwork, added a custom 'Bella Pilar' logo to the outside of each T, and featured an extensive 'tagless' artist bio on the inside collar of the T's. TARGET
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Pilar for Tiffany & Co.
Bella Pilar has recently completed illustrations for Tiffany & Co. to be used on 'By Invitation Only' special collection and events. The illustrations featured below were fora special best customer ladies shopping event, a cocktail ring event, and a blue and green gemstone event.
Pilar's Mighty Pen
In the March 14th, 2007 article 'Is the Pen Mightier Than the Photo?' printed in New York's The L Magazine, Bella Pilar is referenced along with a few other fashion illustrators as an example of "fashion's movement ... into the realm of the fantastical". An illustration of Bella's is featured as a lead image in both the print and web editions of the magazine. www.thelmagazine.com
Bella Pilar Featured in Domino
Bella Pilar is featured in the February issue of trendy Domino Magazine - The Guide to Living in Style. The article, a recurring series on buying art, guides readers in buying fashion illustration to hang in their homes and showcases the work of eight highly regarded international illustrators including Mats Gustafson and Izak Zenou. The Domino website also displays additional work by the artists including Bella's.
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