Lindsey Thornburg is fine with being called the cloak lady—just don’t call her the cape lady. Since 2006, Lindsey has been making blanket-like cloaks in Navajo patterns that keep you warm and looking amazingly chic, not an easy feat. Developing a cult following while being knocked-off by countless imitators, Lindsey continues to streamline her cloaks, [...]
Author Archives: Katherine Krause
Modern Primitives by Aranda/Lasch x Fendi
March 26, 2011 – 3:23 pm
Fendi’s ongoing partnership with design and architecture duo Aranda/Lasch, titled Modern Primitives, combines technology with Old-World craftsmanship for decidedly modern results. This past week, we got to a moment to chat with one-half of the pair, Benjamin Aranda, about the collaboration, which debuted at last year’s Venice Biennale. Using an unconventional type of foam, Aranda/Lasch [...]
I Love the Nightlife: Halston Fall 2011
February 20, 2011 – 8:03 am
Images by Samantha Casolari. First garnering attention for designing the much-copied pillbox hat that Jackie wore to JFK’s inauguration, Roy Halston Frowick—better known as Halston—was among the first 20th-century American designers to rise to international fame, competing in the famous 1973 Battle of Versailles fashion show that pitted five New York-based designers (Bill Blass, Oscar [...]
Tucker by Gaby Basora Easter Sale
April 2, 2010 – 2:37 pm
I have a girl-crush on both Gaby Basora and her clothing line, Tucker. The last time I saw Gaby, she was wearing a see-through Tucker blouse with overalls. I only wish I could pull that off. I can’t. I’m not that cool. Gaby is one of those cool people who makes cool clothes that you [...]
