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November 2nd, 2006

Danish designer Christina Ribel launches international webstore

Christina Ribel is a contemporary Scandinavian fashion brand for the modern, fashion councious woman. Unlike many others, Christina Ribel is serious about providing fantastic basic fashion. Taking classic but unique cuts, high quality, a wide product range and excellent usability as a starting point for the collection, Christina Ribel has developed a selection of highly […]

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September 13th, 2006

The iPod Friendly Shirt

Imagine my surprise when I came across this fun shirt designed for every iPod user! Are you sure Apple doesn’t have stake on this? Perhaps they’ve grown a marketing arm that caters solely to the fashion and styling needs of their fancy gadgets. Heehee. Of course, that’s a bit reaching — even for me.
This […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 6 comments

September 12th, 2006

Viviene Westwood at Macy’s Herald Square, NYC

Fashion Designer Vivienne Westwood will be making a rare in-store appearance as part of the launch of her collaboration with Nine West.

o When: Sept 12th
o Where: Macy’s Herald Square location (NYC)
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June 21st, 2006

Lisa Curran, A Swimwear Specialist

“Everything happens for a reason.”

Who would think that a long struggle and frustration with bikini shopping will lead to a road to fame and fortune, not to mention the perfect pair of bikini?
That’s a quick look on how Lisa Curran got into designing her own swimwear line, Lisa Curran Swim. And the likes of Debra […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 3 comments

May 31st, 2006

Emilio Pucci and his joyful signature patterns

Emilio Pucci
From vibrant colours and fun patterns, Emilio Pucci designs have captured my attention from the moment my eyes set on them.
But who is Emilio Pucci anyway? He was a brilliant Italian designer. Funny story is he only ’stumbled’ into fashion design. He has a doctorate in political science and was a member of […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 2 comments

April 26th, 2006

Kit Willow, Eclectic Glamour and Simplicity

She’s a real treasure and I want you guys to get to know her a bit more.
Kit Willow is a Sydney based designer who is known for luxurious fabrics like silks, tweeds and weaves, offbeat colours like nature-inspired hues, soft silhouettes, and earthly embellishments like hand-worked metal and glass applique.
…the real charm of her designs […]

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