Interview

Judging from his music—plus the fact that he lists “beautiful women and existential despair” as his main influences—it’s reasonable to assume that Mike Bones is a miserable guy. Turns out he isn’t.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 09/08/09

Here is an alphabetical Cliff Note's of what we learned on the runways in Milan.  BLOG POSTED: 07/02/09

In 1965 Stephen Shore was a senior in high school at Columbia grammar on the upper West Side when he stopped going to school. To say that he fell in with the wrong crowd is putting it mildly; Shore fell in with the Warhol crowd and quickly became the unofficial archivist at the already world-famous Factory.  BLOG POSTED: 06/11/09

In the last year, newcomer Danny Schwarz has strongarmed geeky, skinny adolescents off the runway, and replaced them with a physique unseen since the 90s heyday of male supermodels.  BLOG POSTED: 04/16/09

Now that the runways are over, the counting can begin. Models are like pitchers—we were watching how many appearances, and whether they were openers or closers  BLOG POSTED: 03/13/09

All fashion is about what’s new. or at least about what we haven’t seen in a while. It’s about novelty. New clothes are how we show on our bodies what’s happening now in the culture. It’s how we belong to history and signify change. Novelty makes us feel new, even if we’re getting on a bit. At least our ideas look fresh. Now, these six designers aren’t the new kids on the block. They’ve been around it already. But they’re all doing things that are truly new. No recession here. This gang is still exploding  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 02/26/09

As study has suggested that redheads, who benefit from a recessive gene, will become extinct (or at least very rare) by the year 2100. Backtrack to the European Fall 2010 collections and one can clearly find holes in that conclusion...  BLOG POSTED: 02/04/09