'Cheers' - Women's Manhattan (2013)

Old work, Older Style

A series of illustrations based on the novel 'On the Beach' by Nevil Shute (2013)

2016 - Started using brush and ink almost exclusively. Emerging into the noir style…

High Up. Began freelancing as a designer at this point (2016) after working in house, starting at Capcom, LVMH and then Apple Corps (The Beatles’ record label) as a designer

Typographic experimentation

'Fashion Window Shopping' Book feature

TOMS Window designs published in the book 'Fashion Window Shopping' (2013 - Chois Gallery)

Identity for Salon (Crouch End, London 2013)

Sea Food - BBC good food magazine (in the end it couldn't be used and they chose a Photo)

Automated Hair Salons (Women's version)

Automated Hair Salons - Men's version (2013) - This highlights ‘Phase Three’ of my style where I ditched the grey and just used brighter colours. The use of blue-purple lines was also the beginning here.

Botanicals - 2012 - A favourite my Mother and Aunts really like. Use of the !! again, which wasn’t frequently used at the time. I’d redraw the face with cheekbones if I was to redraw, but overall quite happy because the colour makes up for the lack of technical details.

'I need those' (2013) - No reference to anyone real in this image

I wanted to create a logo that characterises the word -

Gavin Dias' Blog

Welcome to The Vault. This is my journal and self-expression of my creative life. You made it this far down?Tthat's some dedication! Thanks for scrolling.