Elise Diamantini interviewed designer John Varvatos while he was in Milan gearing up for his fall 2013 runway show.
Kenneth Cole F/W13 show
March 4, 2013 by Leave a Comment
William Buckley: Many industry folk were unsure what to expect from Kenneth Cole’s first return to the runway in seven years.
Vegas Highlights: Peerless’ platoon
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William Buckley: The Peerless booth at MRket presented a veritable platoon of mannequins decked out in suits and overcoats, all impeccably appointed, from their considerable portfolio of brands.
Store Spotlight: Foundry LA
March 4, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Elise Diamantini: Aedan MacDonald was at a crossroads in his life when he decided to open Foundry LA, a men’s and women’s clothing store.
Vegas Highlights: The Tents celebration dinner with Tommy Fazio
March 1, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Menswear industry luminaries gathered last week in Las Vegas to celebrate the launch of The Tents at Project, hosted by Tommy Fazio.
Michael Bastian F/W13 show
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William Buckley: A far cry from the colorful Americana that marked Michael Bastian’s early collections, and perhaps edgier than recent sportswear-centric collections, the F/W13 collection had a dark side.
Vegas Highlights: Breuer and Dents
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Harry Sheff: The Bird Dog Group’s booth at MRket showed Breuer neckwear in some beautiful silk/wool/cotton blends and colorful leather driving gloves from UK-based Dents.
Vegas Highlights: Ben Walker
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Elise Diamantini: Ben Walker, a new outerwear brand created by Ben Olia and James Benton, is beautifully designed with details like asymmetrical zips, pops of neon and waxed cotton fabrics.
Vegas Highlights: Well Bred
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Harry Sheff: Put Well Bred, the newly launched Rochester, Minn.-based shoe brand, in the category of classics done right.
Vegas Highlights: Camo and Color
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Elise Diamantini: Not new, but still relevant for fall ’13: camouflage and color were dominant trends at the Vegas shows.
