Archive for April, 2010

I absolutely adore New York fashion label, PAVON founded by the Pavon sisters Luz & Victoria. The brand represents all that was cool and funky  from disco to the 80′s with a fresh and unique NY underground touch. Its colorful, and its fun! Greatest inspirations? 70′s and 80′s Who is the girl you have in mind that you design for? Madonna Favorite shops? Patricia Field in NY but also we   Read More ...

Luke Vicious (www.lukevicious.com) It is unquestionable that the Electro genre has reached a broader American audience in the last two years. Director Stephen Vasquez is determined to document the scene and its participants, show the inner workings of the genre and what it will eventually evolve into. The notion to document this genre was conceived in 2008 after reading a blog post with the same title ‘Electro Wars’ featured on   Read More ...

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Outer Space,  Matt Jones,2010 / acrylic, urethane, and pigment dispersion on canvas / 96 x 144″ OPENING RECEPTION: APRIL 14 6-9PM Curated by Peter Makebish Anonymous Gallery exhibits some of today’s most exciting contemporary artists who have influenced popular culture, design, fashion and the urban environment. In a powerful curatorial debut, Peter Makebish brings his exhibition titled ‘In Dialogue’ to Anonymous Gallery @ Collective Hardware, pairing 4 generations of painters whose   Read More ...

DESIGNED BY KATRIN GREILING DURING HER RESIDENCY AT TRAFFIC, THIS LINE WAS CREATED FOR THE BIDOUN MAGAZINE AND INSPIRED BY THE NOMADIC ARABS (BEDOUINS) AND THEIR FURNITURE AND LIFESTYLE. THE SOFA SYSTEM INVOLVES SEVERAL MATTRESSES STACKED ONTO A BASE AND FIXED WITH CORD. THE CORD COMES FROM THE SAME INSPIRATION SOURCE – THE BEDOUIN TENT. IT EXPRESSES THE FLEXIBILITY AND MOBILITY OF THE DESIGN. DESIGNED BY AMERICAN MEDIA ARTIST JAMES CLAR,   Read More ...

Another amazing home gift idea for those of you who still need ideas. Im obsessed! The AVF Charm Candy Bowls were inspired by Alexandra’s love for candy.  They come in 7 different colors, or if you want, you can refer to them as flavors:  Cherry Red, Cotton Candy Pink, Lemon Yellow, Green Apple, Blue Blueberry, Root Beer Bronze, and Sugar Crystal Clear. To order, contact via email at info@alexandravf.com or by   Read More ...

images are by: Andrew Cinnamon/ http://www.cinnamonprojects.com MYMU was born out of a longtime passion for the classic Argentine alpargatas, a casual espadrille shoe. As a child, creator Gabriela Lanardonne spent vacations in her father¹s native Buenos Aires, where she became enamored of the white-soled alpargatas worn by the stylish local girls who epitomized innate cool. She would return to her Manhattan home each time and wear her leather pairs to   Read More ...

Categories: gift ideas, new york, People

“Younger Than I’ll Be,”  is a new photo exhibit curated by Skye Parrott ,( a photographer and co-founder of indie arts magazine  Dossier), that captures the experience and vibe of growing up in NYC in the ’80s and early ’90s. Not all of the works date from those years, but they all encompass the feeling of being young in the city as it was before the big boom, back when Manhattan   Read More ...

Maya and Shevanne met in Paris, the city they love, and apart from  their common backgrounds in fashion, they both worked in the NGO/ not for profit sector. It was only natural that they came together to create an innovative fashion concept that marries fashion, sustainable development and social responsibility. Together  Lotty Dotty has developed a new T-shirt concept that allows one to change the look of one’s t-shirt by using detachable parts. The basis   Read More ...

During New York Fashion week I had the pleasure of working with Contesta Rock Hair at the Carlos Campos show, and was also really impressed with the work they did at the Prince Peter event. They recently opened their doors to a new salon in the West Village and you can join these guys every Wednesday for  a traditional Italian “aperitivo” and enjoy a 15% discount on all services. ContestaRockHair  is   Read More ...

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