Images by Paola Foresti Fashion Week is often referred to as a circus, filled as it is with frantic PRs, backstage chaos and a metaphorical zoo of attendees. But for those in the editorial world—photographers, writers, editors—the week is also redolent with solitary late-night and pre-dawn marathons spent editing film, reviewing shows and fact checking [...]
Author Archives: Erin Dixon
Honor Spring 2013
February 19, 2013 – 6:56 am
Harnessing fashion’s power to facilitate fantasy, New York-based womenswear brand Honor, in collaboration with writers Rachel Fleit and Ry Russo-Young (who also directs the film), takes us to a land of urban dreams and trademark pretty dresses. Among the skyscrapers and quotidian panorama, rooftops fade to green, night skies become inky pools and we remember [...]
19 4t
December 17, 2012 – 11:54 am
Images from 19 4t Spring 2013. Photography by Jenna Elizabeth. Hair by Nicole Blais. Makeup by Rachel Wood. Model: Chloe Norgaard. In April 1917, the New York Times published a review of the season’s spring fashions, commenting heavily on the enduring power and prevalence of jersey and lamenting that, “It has ceased to be a [...]
No. 6 In Conversation
November 30, 2012 – 9:22 am
Morgan Yakus and Karin Bereson of No. 6 Seven years ago when Karin Bereson and Morgan Yakus opened the boutique, No. 6 , in Manhattan’s Little Italy, “hot” was still being used as a descriptor for the era’s ubiquitous embellished denim and ruched, lace-up boots. The pair opted to eschew those (and all) trends and [...]
Avant/Garde Diaries In Conversation
November 26, 2012 – 11:23 am
Michaela DePrince. Images by Fridolin Schöpper and Elias Ressegatti. In the past six months, The Avant/Garde Diaries has infiltrated the New York creative community in a quietly influential way. Since June, the self-proclaimed “online interview magazine and global event series” has been hosting events ranging from film screenings to installations and publishing video interviews with [...]
