From left: City pillow; Suki Cheema Suki Cheema speaks with a soft English accent. He collects vintage china, takes annual trips to India and owns more art books than is generally healthy. If these are his joys, then his work—translating these elements into unique textiles that are classic and exotic, artistic and marketable—can be nothing [...]
Tag Archives: prints
Dossier in Conversation with Dusen Dusen
July 19, 2010 – 8:49 am
Ellen Van Dusen, the 23-year-old creative force behind rising Brooklyn label Dusen Dusen, graduated the same year I did from Tufts University. And although we had concentric social circles, we didn’t meet until last winter. I always knew of her as the cool girl who created her own major (an amalgam of art and psychology) [...]
Dossier in Conversation with Tina Kalivas
March 23, 2010 – 11:56 pm
Polyrhythms, 2009 Ethno-geometry, refined-psychedelia… An attempt to describe Tina Kalivas’ aesthetic often ends up a contradiction of terms. Perhaps the most straightforward route is to call the Greek-born, Australian-based fashion designer a master of prints. For four years and counting, the former Alexander McQueen intern has been developing dynamic patterns for her eponymous line. We [...]
