/DESIGNER/ August 15, 2016 SEA SEA courtesy of www.harpersbazaar.com SEA designers Monica Paolini and Sean Monahan want customers to feel and embody a sense of freedom and creativity through their designs. With an expansive collection and stocklist that incudes global retailers such as Barneys New York and an ever-growing Japanese …
/DESIGNER/ August 8, 2016 CO CO courtesy of ripandtan.jennikayne.com courtesy of models.com In 2011, Stephanie Danan, a former independent movie producer, and Justin Kern, a former model-turned-screenwriter, started womenswear brand Co. The dynamic duo wanted to do something entrepreneurial and the result was a contemporary fashion line that traverses big …
/DESIGNER/ August 1, 2016 MOTHER OF PEARL MOTHER OF PEARL courtesy of www.vogue.com.tw Founded by Maia Norman, Mother of Pearl stemmed from Norman’s love of sports, stylish flair, and deep connections to the art world as long-time partner to famed artist Damien Hirst. The result was highly stylish, dramatic, yet …
/DESIGNER/ July 25, 2016 ANCIENT GREEK SANDALS ANCIENT GREEK SANDALS courtesy of www.instagram.com/shopserafina/ Introduced through a mutual friend, Nikolas Minoglou and Christina Martini met in 2010 and bonded over their shared love of Greece and their Hellenic descent. Martini was born in Greece and, after graduating from Cordwainers College in …
/DESIGNER/ July 18, 2016 MARISSA WEBB MARISSA WEBB courtesy of dreaminlace.com www.instagram.com/marissawebbnyc Adopted from Korea when she was four years old, Marissa Webb first studied psychology at Rutgers University before transferring to FIT to focus on fashion illustration. While in school, Webb worked at Donna Karan and interned for Polo …
/DESIGNER/ July 13, 2016 preen line preen line courtesy of preenbythorntonbregazzi.com 英國品牌Preen由Justin Thornton和Thea Bregazzi於1996年創立，他們在馬恩島的藝術學院相識。以其崎嶇的海岸線，中世紀城堡和多元文化而聞名，他們的本土島嶼成為他們的設計吸取的豐富靈感。以將維多利亞剪影與朋克元素相結合而聞名，這對搭配過去和現在融合了內在的現代作品，與過去的懷舊情感相呼應。他們在2001年春夏倫敦時裝週上首次亮相，並以時尚而迷人的圖案和迷人的帷幔震撼時尚界。隨後的收藏建立在他們的成功基礎上，隨著銷售額的增加和跨學科媒體的關注。倫敦時裝週已經定期舉辦，設計師們決定在2008年紐約時裝週上展示這一系列。自從在紐約展示以來，該品牌的國際風險爆炸式增長，銷量呈指數級增長。 2008年，Thornton和Bregazzi推出了Preen Line ，這是一款易於穿著的當代作品，在不犧牲態度的情況下強調了悠閒的冷漠。不斷發展，二人組成了眼鏡和鞋子。在生了兩個孩子之後，他們生了一條兒童系列，Mini Preen。如今，該品牌每年提供六個女裝系列，Preen設計遍布全球超過25個國家。 courtesy of www.fashionmodeldirectory.com preenbythorntonbregazzi.com 乍一看，2016春夏系列的設計顯得極為女性化和精緻，以浪漫印花和飄逸雪紡細節為代表。然而，看得更近，一個人很快發現了一個看似溫和陣容的更黑暗，更男性化的暗流。斜紋連衣裙和黑色圖案的鮮明並置，碎片或無處不在，滲透到該系列中。對於那些喜歡易於穿著且具有高酷感因素的當代女性來說，這是一個不容錯過的時尚排隊。 courtesy of www.instagram.com/preenline/ www.kathryn-page.com www.preenlinediaries.com {products:2197,2186,2198,2193} {products:2187,2190,2191,2196} shop preen line
/DESIGNER/ July 4, 2016 IRO IRO courtesy of www.wkorea.com IRO Jeans was founded by brothers Arik and Laurent Bitton. Both had initially pursued careers in music, and it was during Laurent’s exploration as a guitarist and singer in New York City that later inspired the label’s designs. courtesy of www.instagram.com/irocolumbusnyc …
/DESIGNER/ June 27, 2016 DEREK LAM 10 CROSBY DEREK LAM 10 CROSBY courtesy of www.anlestudio.com Known for upscale, contemporary women’s fashion, Derek Lam’s eponymous line has always invoked relaxed yet elegant vibes since its establishment in 2003. Eight years later, his diffusion line, Derek Lam 10 Crosby, has continued the …
/DESIGNER/ June 20, 2016 M Missoni M Missoni courtesy of www.m-missoni.com The story of Missoni's kaleidoscope of zigzagged, waved, and striped patterns began in 1948 when founding partners Rosita and Ottavio met at the Olympic games in London. Married in 1953, the two soon established a small knitwear store in …
/DESIGNER/ June 1, 2016 THAKOON THAKOON courtesy of www.instagram.com/thakoonny Born in Nakhon Phanom Province, Thailand, Thakoon Panichgul moved to Omaha, Nebraska with his family when he was 11. Upon graduation from Boston University with a degree in business, Panichgul moved to New York City and worked in merchandising for J. …
