Last week I headed uptown to check out the Spring / Summer 2012 offerings from one of ESD’s favorite premium denim brands, 7 For All Mankind. I’ve been wearing their jeans since high school, and their evolution into a full ready-to-wear brand has only deepened my appreciation for their aesthetic and consistently wearable collections. Looking [...]
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I’ll be the first to admit, blogging about denim has it’s perks. One of them is getting to visit events like Fashion Coterie and brand showrooms to see what stores will be stocking and everyone will be wearing in the coming seasons. I feel a bit like a child that peeks in the gift closet [...]
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Life in New York City always seems to me to be a delicate, ever precarious balance of soaring positives and pretty significant negatives. More restaurants than one person could ever dine in over a lifetime? Positive. Hot garbage smell? So, so negative. Anyway, I digress. Last week, Nando and I got to experience one of [...]
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During my adventure at Fashion Coterie last week, I felt a bit like a whirling dervish. Everywhere I turned my head were sparkles, pops of neon, racks of denim and more clothes than I have ever laid eyes on. Nando and I started our journey through the booths at Doctrine, taking in their latest Spring/Summer [...]
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By Ann of Holier than Now I sometimes hear people disparaging the jean jacket as out-of-date and cheesy. As with all prejudices I encourage those that give the side-eye to denim outerwear to open your minds! Let the Spring/Summer 2012 collections serve as inspiration for a new look at this essential. Although the designers above [...]
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Peter Som’s SS12 show was just the pop of bright, bold color I’m craving for the upcoming seasons. Amidst the fuchsia, electric orange and cobalt blue, he also showed some not-so-typical denim looks. My favorite look was the denim-on-denim skirt suit above. The slitted pencil skirt is exactly the kind of sleek and fun separate [...]
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