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Thursday, August 20th, 2009Flickr image via Evil Erin
One of our writers, a designer, would like to share the following rant regarding her employer with you. That’s the great thing about having a blog you can vicariously and anonymously get out all of your frustrations without fear of repercussions. Advice or support would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy…
“Shut the fuck [...]
JC Penney vs Fashion Writer
Wednesday, August 19th, 2009In case you haven’t heard about the recent bout between, New York Times columnist Cintra Wilson and JC Penney, here’s a quick recap. In her column, The Critical Shopper she reviewed Manhattan’s new and only JC Penney store and gave it a big, fat, bitch-slap. She began with, “Why would this dowdy Middle American entity [...]
New Denim On The Block
Monday, August 17th, 2009Attention all denim divas, we’ve got the scoop on some new denim dish. No, it’s not another high-end denim start-up of $200 Japanese cotton jeans. Invista is an innovative fabric development company that strives to produce technologically advanced polymer fibers. They’ve created a new fabric, Lycra lastingFIT which is designed specifically for the denim market. [...]
Links à la Mode
Sunday, August 16th, 2009Hope all our lovely readers have been enjoying a most fabulous summer weekend. If you’re on the hunt for some more fashion scoop today we have a collection of posts from the best fashion bloggers on the web. Below you will find the latest and greatest fashion posts of the week, better known as Links à la [...]
Do Not Tell Me To Go On Project Runway!
Friday, August 14th, 2009
(In honor of Project Runway’s long awaited debut on Lifetime we are republishing the below post. This was originally posted in December 2008 but its message still holds true today. Despite our frustrations with some aspects of the show, we will of course be tuning in for the August 20th premiere. And next week [...]
Garment Center Unions unUNITE
Wednesday, August 12th, 2009Our Garment Center has a rich history going back to the turn of the century in domestic manufacturing. The fashion industry and media often focus solely on designers, fashion shows, showrooms, publishing, and modeling, and they often overlook the production sector of our neighborhood. The Garment Center has been and still is, home to many [...]
Designer Interview; Delirius
Tuesday, August 11th, 2009Today we are thrilled to share an interview with the design team of Iyra Paboikina and Katya Patsukevich the lovely ladies behind the new label, Delirius. They are local NYC designers who produce their sophisticated women’s line right here in New York. Inspired by the upbeat diversity and charm of New York City, Delirius strives to capture the fine [...]
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