For her collection this year, Gittins may be checking visual arts, taking inspiration from architecture, jewellery and textiles; designs feature fur, ruffles or, as she explains, "have an architectural edge" - through graphic print and trim.
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Sophie Gittins interview"It was always shoes,Nike Air Max 90," confesses Gittins, whose autumn/winter 2011-10 collection officially marks the debut of her eponymous label. "I'm excited about research and each season discuss something I have to discover more about. Easily didn't design shoes, I would might like to do something research-based."