designers to watch

Most of you bloggers probably are well versed in the cunning witticism of Leandra Medina, otherwise known universally as The Man Repeller. In addition to her outrageous tongue in cheek commentary and love for layering to induce her famous self-proclaimed [...]

This guest post comes from Tiara Henry of The Dope Girl. Meet Kenya Kirkland of Sugar Scout Couture. She’s an L.A.-based designer and graduate of Clark Atlanta University who recently completed a product development program at FIDM. 2011 has been [...]

In 2008 I was one of the bankers and analysts around the world laid off after the collapse of the secondary market. Like many, I chose to go to graduate school but instead of pursuing my MBA, like many of [...]

This is the third article in a series of three spotlighting Swedish brands by Sinta Jimenez. Minimarket was founded in 2006 by the three Elvestedt sisters — Jennifer, Sofie and Pernilla and this Stockholm-based womenswear line covers all the bases [...]

The last (but certainly not least) designer to showcase and close Concept Fashion Week at ACE Gallery during LA Fashion Week was Thai Nguyen. Thai Nguyen is a talented young Vietnamese designer. His use of soft fabrics and a soft [...]

NAMI was one of my favorite of all the collections I saw at Concept Fashion Week at ACE Gallery during LA Fashion Week. Sarah Nami Ahn’s debut runway show in Los Angeles surely attracted a lot of attention and was [...]

Twenty-one year old designer Bryan Hearns has some amazing skills and he brought it during Concept Fashion Week at ACE Gallery during LA Fashion Week. Not only did he design the clothes the models are wearing, he designed the shoes [...]

Alana Hale presented her Spring/Summer 2012 collection at Concept LA Fashion Week 2012 at the ACE Gallery. It was one of my overall favorites from Concept. I loved that most of her looks where accentuated with feathers, lace, or chiffon. [...]

I always look foward to Los Angeles fashion designer Jen Awad’s runway shows. She puts on a great, fun-filled show! She presented her Jen Awad Spring/Summer 2012 collection during LA Fashion Week at Concept Fashion Week at ACE Gallery. Take [...]

Designer Victor Wilde presented Bohemian Society Spring/Summer 2012 collection at Concept LA Fashion Week 2012 at the ACE Gallery on October 14th. His collection is descirbed as men’s and women’s high art garmentos, accessories, films, cultural phenomena, skullduggery and art [...]