Monthly Archives: April 2012

Reflections

Really feeling this pop of cobalt against the nude silk. “Formed in 2007, the designers of GAR—DE are a progressive and diverse group of young creators, artists, and producers who find inspiration in their urban terrain. Their shared appreciation of … Continue reading

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Go AMerica! Alex Maine

Alex Maine sent me over a few pieces from its well-received LA-based menswear line and my brother Casey was kind enough to model the gear yesterday while I lent my hand to the camera to capture these shots. With the … Continue reading

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Embrace the Ethereal with Wildfox Couture

For more than five years Wildfox Couture has routinely delivered high quality, vintage-inpsired knitwear manufactured in Los Angeles. Childhood friends Emily Faulstich and Kimberley Gordon established the brand in 2007 with the goal of creating a whimsical line reminiscent of … Continue reading

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Channeling American-Made at Coachella

Now that both weekends one and two of Coachella have passed and  a whole slew of deceased entertainers find themselves in talks to tour from the afterlife HoloPac-style, I thought it necessary to check out which American-made staples festival-goers channeled … Continue reading

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Celebrate Earth Day with Allison Parris

This Sunday marks the 42nd annual Earth Day, a day inaugurated by former Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Nelson in 1970 to “put the environment into the political ‘limelight’ once and for all.” Living a greener lifestyle does not require you to … Continue reading

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Summer Uniform

Having fallen in love with the gorgeous Ikat tunics Emerson Fry debuted in her Spring Collection, I haven’t quite been able to get the print off my mind. Fortunately neither can a few of my favorite American designers who have … Continue reading

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Bootights Review

Necessity yields the greatest inventions. The wheel, penicillin, sliced bread, tights with built in socks… Designed specifically to be worn with boots and booties, Bootights® are the ingenious combination of tights and moisture-wicking performance socks dreamed up by founder Shelby … Continue reading

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Imogene + Willie Spring Collection

Matt and Carrie Eddmenson – the denim savants behind Nashville’s emerging jean empire Imogene + Willie (more on them here) – know exactly how to romance the pants on to you. Remaining true to their signature cuts and cult-worthy silhouettes, … Continue reading

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