Author Archives: Jenni Avins

Edun – Spring 2011

It’s been a long road, but… “You know you’re kind of getting there,” said Sharon Wauchob, of her first season designing—and editing—for Edun, “when your canceling something beautiful because it’s not Edun.” Some notes on what made the cut: Boxy separates in paper-white poplin Cropped black pants with a kick at the knee Shredded ruffle [...]

Ports 1961 – Spring 2011

Dossier cover model Freja Beha. Images by Jenni Avins Feathered layers, fluttering edges, and flowing shades of sand—that applies to both the dresses at Ports 1961 and Orlando Pita’s outstanding hair that accompanied the collection. Click “Read More” for additional images.

Backstage at Steven Alan – Spring 2011

Images by Kristiina Wilson Friday morning, outside the window at Steven Alan’s show, white clouds blew across the brilliant blue sky over the Hudson River. Inside, the colors and textures were equally fresh and familiar—stripes, cotton and straw, plus several sweet surprises: An ivory silk linen smoking jacket (shoulders like a blazer, collar and closure [...]

Backstage at Parkchoonmoo – Spring 2011

Images by Shawn Brackbill Sheer flowing white silks fastened with row upon row of visible lingerie hooks, straps and seams. Faces as stark as their concrete gallery surroundings. Just sky blue lashes and the occasional grey layer to soften the overcast glare. Click “Read More” for additional images

Tim Hamilton Redux – Spring 2011

Image by Jenni Avins The look at Tim Hamilton felt more back-to-school than spring, with playful proportions and contrasting fabrics: Heather grey sweatshorts with a blue blazer An outsized checked gingham shirt, top button closed A raglan-sleeved sweater with a wide white zipper All seemed right for post-millennial lounging in the quad.