Year: 2021

24Fashion TV and Nolcha Shows throw a closing party for NYFW 2021

24Fashion TV and Nolcha Shows throw a closing party for NYFW 2021

Original Article24Fashion TV and Nolcha Shows throw a closing party for NYFW 2021 on September 14 at Williamsburg Hotel RooftopAbout The Nolcha Shows:The Nolcha Shows, now in its 14th year, is an award-winning event held during New York Fashion Week to showcase independent and emerging fashion designers to a global audience of press, retailers, stylists and industry influencers. The Nolcha Shows have become renowned as an incubator of talent and a platform of discovery, promoting cutting-edge, innovative fashion designers through runway shows and exhibitions. The event is officially recognized by the New York City Economic Development Corporation, offering a range…
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Chuks Collins S/S 2022 Presentation

Chuks Collins S/S 2022 Presentation

Original ArticleWith a focus on time and freedom, the Chuks Collins Spring Summer 2022 collection Resurrection draws upon human abilities and our desire to create infinite possibilities. Resurrection is something we rarely notice yet we see often. It happens in nature, in our parks, and gliding in the air. It moves with time and most importantly takes place within our bodies daily. The beauty of these seemingly mundane yet exquisite happenings inspired the collection.I was in a place where I was thinking of how we can attain all that we desire through the abilities within us. I became obsessed with…
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Independent Fashion continues to thrive at the  Nolcha Shows at NYFW

Independent Fashion continues to thrive at the Nolcha Shows at NYFW

Original ArticleNEW YORK, Sept. 13, 2021 -- American culture seems to be a common thread at this years fashion week as the industry comes back to life. The Met Gala theme was In America: A Lexicon of Fashion, 9/11 saw its 20th anniversary and the city honored it with grace, and the country came together over the weekend in a joyous display of unity thanks to the return of fashion week post-covid.On September 12, 2021, Nolcha Shows at New York Fashion Week nodded to resounding themes of Americana emanating from New York City, with their VIP treatment of US military…
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TEDDY VONRANSON Presents SS22 during New York Men’s Day

TEDDY VONRANSON Presents SS22 during New York Men’s Day

Original ArticleABOUT TEDDY VONRANSON Teddy von Ranson is an American designer based in New York City. Originally from Canada, he studied in California at the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising in Los Angeles. Teddy moved east at the age of twenty-four to work for Ralph Lauren in New York City, where he rose to a senior position in concept and design before moving on to become the Creative Director of Frye Group. Teddys bi-coastal background, combined with 15 years at the company that defined American fashion standards, has helped characterize his general aesthetic and values. This unique perspective compelled…
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THEO Presented SS22 for NYFW

THEO Presented SS22 for NYFW

Original ArticleTHURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9th 2021, THEO Presented S22 Collection for NYFWTHEO spring22 co-ed collection has one task-to limit oneself to the essentials, so that design starts to work. To interact with body, space and potential. After soaking in the fundamental societal shifts and new aesthetic norms, to armor with visual impressionism and create clothing deliberately stripped off of insta-appeal. Wide strokes, narrow specialities. Detail. Simplify.THEOs signature gender-fluidity in the new season is not to dilute frameworks, but to accentuate two polarities and tensity that arises in-between. To distinguish specific features of male and female body, emphasize them, not try to change…
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Sperry, the legendary American heritage footwear brand showcased The Sperry x John Legend collection during NYMD for NYFW 2021/22

Sperry, the legendary American heritage footwear brand showcased The Sperry x John Legend collection during NYMD for NYFW 2021/22

Original ArticleSperry, the legendary American heritage footwear brand, returned as a sponsor and showcased The Sperry x John Legend collection -- the brands first product collaboration with John Legend. This new capsule collection of mens footwear is Legends first shoe collection. David Thomas, John Legends stylist, who contributed to the design of the collection, was at NYMD and presented the debut of this line.ABOUT SPERRY Sperry was founded in 1935 by avid sailor, inventor and intrepid explorer Paul Sperry. The brand is now fully rooted in the history of American style and continues to craft the tools for lifes memorable…
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The Athletic Side Of Us (TASOU) S/S 2022

The Athletic Side Of Us (TASOU) S/S 2022

Original ArticleThe S/S 2022 collection from The Athletic Side of Us (TASOU) features menswear and womenswear by designer Chuks Collins. Set in the Ancient Benin Kingdom where transitional fashion meets this ancient civilization from southern Nigeria. Designed for everyday life, its streetwear meets athletic wear with a couture sensibility. As a brand that celebrates the athletic side of humans, TASOU relates the human experience with functional clothing that also focuses on sustainability by being eco-forward.My idea was to do something very forward and comfortable thats easy to wear, but also very summery and upbeat at the same time. My menswear…
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Erigo Presented The first runway show at NYFW

Erigo Presented The first runway show at NYFW

Original ArticleNew York, NY (September 8, 2021) - The first runway show by Erigo X was presented at NYFW: The Shows on Wednesday night at Spring Studios. The Indonesian streetwear brand presented its Spring/Summer 2022 collection featuring distinctive construction, impeccable detailing and a lot of color from monochromatic bucket hats to technicolored sneakers and strappy sandals. Each look carried its own concept; from wide leg tracksuits, embroidered and piping detailing and unique takes on drawstrings and even a sportswear-inspired suit for the semi-casual office. The brand's attention to construction was strong for sportswear, from eccentric cutouts, jumpsuits and traditional Indonesian…
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STAN Presents SS22 during New York Men’s Day

STAN Presents SS22 during New York Men’s Day

Original ArticleABOUT STAN Launched by surfer and fashion model Tristan Detwiler, STAN is based on sustainability and story-telling. Detwiler is Los Angeles-based after graduating from USC in 2019, where he studied design. I was born and raised in San Diego, which will always be my home," says Detwiler. Surfing is a large part of my life, and therefore STAN is influenced by Southern California surfing culture and its relaxed lifestyle. I wear my STAN jackets to the beach, after I surf, and then out at night." STAN uses textiles as old as 140 years old, forgotten over time, and unveils…
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A.POTTS Presents SS22 during New York Men’s Day

A.POTTS Presents SS22 during New York Men’s Day

Original ArticleABOUT A.POTTSAaron Potts was born and raised in Detroit, MI to a working class family with roots in the American South. A childhood filled with church, weekend fishing trips, going to work with his carpenter father and shopping with his dress-loving mama would shape his future view of art and design. He discovered fashion in high school and never looked back. He graduated from Parsons, The New School for Design, and went on to intern for Marc Jacobs and Donna Karan. After an international career designing for Emanuel Ungaro, Anne Klein, Ellen Tracy, Escada and Tamara Mellon and helping…
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