September 2010
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NYFW SS2011: Suno
Collectors of traditional textiles from Kenya, Max Osterweis and Erin Beatty of Suno, create beautiful, culturally rich garments, coated in African motifs. Having only been a around for a few seasons, Suno continues to grow and encourage an anti-minimalist attitude. SS11 was lively, with a frenzied mixing and matching of prints and textures that worked perfectly. In many cases too many...
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NYFW SS2011: Nomia
Yara Flinn, designer behind Nomia, executed a beautifully cohesive SS2011 collection. Body-concious bandage dresses, and asymmetrical silhouettes served as a celebration of the female form, as well as a reminder that down-right femininity is still alive and well even in the world of boyfriend jeans and dress-shirts . Flinn’s attention to detail was sharp. Strategically placed cutouts...
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if you are in NY...!!
The talented Robert Knoke is launching his first book of his amazing ink portraits at the end of fashion week. Stop by and meet the man who eerily immortalizes fashion’s elite! See you there, can’t wait!
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Covering NY Fashion Week SS11 for LURVE magazine
be sure to check Lurve’s site for my fashion week reviews, photos and tidbits!
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remembrance of things past.
Time operates in an upward, linear trajectory, but how we experience life is in a cyclical manner. Moments are re-visited and recycled, there are the occasional deja-vu’s and experiences that constantly resurface. Fashion operates in the same way. Perhaps fashion is just one big Proustian experience all together because what contemporary fashion has proven is that the past is inescapable. No...
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Encens 2011 now available!
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