Category Archive: Fashion

Tuesday Bassen: Fashion Doesn’t Have to be Fast

Fashion is so often associated with clean lines and simple colors, and in a world of cheaply made outfits with little sustainability and no heart that went into their production, it’s hard to find long-lasting clothing that is also chic. However, Los Angeles-based Illustrator and Fashion Designer Tuesday Bassen takes typical ideas of modern fashion, that of limited sizes and non-sustainable production, Bassen’s background in illustration allows her to not only make unique pins and patches, but her clothing designs are also original.

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Marco de Vincenzo: No Limit

Fashion and Italy always go together. It’s the home of some of the hottest fashion and most well-known designers and fashion houses in the world, such as the ever-in-style Gucci and Versace, and home to Milan Fashion Week, one of the biggest fashion shows on the planet. The country is also playing a part in raising some of the newest names in fashion, such as Marco de Vincenzo.

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Eckhaus Latta: Repurposing Fashion Standards

Fashion and sculpture have always sat at two ends of the visual arts spectrum, both held in high esteem, but typically considered mutually exclusive mediums. Mike Eckhaus and Zoe Latta have recently broken this unspoken rule with their fashion company Eckhaus Latta. Eckhaus Latta is a high-end, recycled clothing brand that was founded by the pair in 2011, first debuting in Spring 2013. 

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Octavius Terry: Where Formal Meets Casual

You might remember the iconic moment at the 2014 Grammy Awards where 33 couples got married by Queen Latifah during the Macklemore and Madonna’s performance of “Same Love.” Two of the men were sporting all-white suits as they married each other on television. Those white suits became the launch of GROOM, a gentlemen’s ready to wear clothing brand, by fashion designer Octavius Terry who also married film director and choreographer Jamal Sims that same night. 

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