December 2011
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Interview with Daniel Hogg of Gentle Fawn
I interviewed Daniel Hogg over a month ago yet wanted to wait to post it because it was the interview I was most excited about. The company was started by Daniel and Carla Hogg after an innocent afternoon of thrift store shopping. Today Gentle Fawn is an international retailer with it’s clothing in over 500 locations across North America as well as making a European debut in 2004. They...
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1930's Future Fashion Predictions
Check out this video shown to me by my lovely friend, Noctex. The video depicts what designers then thought women would be wearing by the year 2000. Check it out and see they weren’t too far off. The designer who predicted sheer detailing was dead on, however a glass wedding dress? That designer was probably fired.
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Leather Bound Bliss - Interview with Erin...
Meet Erin Templton, a Vancouver native who makes bags out of recycled leather so no two bags are the same. Erin studied shoemaking at Cornwainer’s College in London and in 2002 had the opportunity to rent a space from the Modernize Tailors. They took on a mentorship role for her and constantly encouraged her to keep working no matter what. Visit her website for more information!
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