Each Friday, Dossier brings you knowledgeable style commentary, context and inspiration — a roundup of the week’s best style coverage — in no particular order. 1. Believe me, I’m as much over the media’s economic doom and gloom forecast as the next person, but that’s what makes this article about the decline of Paris’s luxury [...]
Monthly Archives: January 2009
Yara Flinn of Nomia NYC
Yara Flinn, designer of the New York City based Womenwear label Nomia, takes a moment out of her day to talk to Dossier about what makes her flow. Dossier: What object do you love the most? Yara: My grandmother’s engagement ring—more intangibly, though, music. Dossier: Where do you go in NYC for inspiration? Yara: The [...]
Dossier’s Sample Sale Dossier
psst…don’t miss Oak NYC’s Starting Today, Wednesday January 13th Judith Ripka (jewelry) Now-January 24th , Wednesday & Friday 10am–6pm; Thursday 10am–8pm; Saturday 10am–4pm The Carlton Hotel, 88 Madison Avenue (near 28th Street, Seville Room) Marithé + François Girbaud (Mens and Womenswear) Now-January 15th, Monday–Saturday 11am–7pm and Sunday 12noon–6pm 47 Wooster Street (near Broome Street) Mina [...]
Hussein Chalayan at the Design Museum
Season after season, the two-time “British Designer of the Year” Hussein Chalayan churns out innovative fashion collections that not only flatter the figure but reach deep inside the social-psyche. By threading together unexpected themes of wartime displacement, migration and cultural identity and combining science, architecture and the human condition, Chalayan generates an emotive breed of [...]
Dossier Style Dossier for the Week of 1.10.09
Each Friday, Dossier brings you knowledgeable style commentary, context and inspiration — a roundup of the week’s best style coverage — in no particular order. 1. It’s my opinion that Condé Nast’s 2009 would look quite bright if they took even a nugget of the advice that Cathy Horne offers in her respectful, poignant critique [...]


