Pringle of Scotland Just the name Pringle of Scotland rapidly conjures up images of tailored blazers and chunky knits that are synonymous with the British label's image. But these days, the house is looking to expand those images to include something more fresh and colorful and with an extensive line of accessories. In a new …
She is really trying to push this DIY trend, isn't she? Lady GaGa arrived for the interview portion of the British show "Friday Night with Jonathan Ross" wearing another telephone headpiece atop her Cruella DeVille mutli-yellow and purpled hair, as well as a pair of the scariest stilettos known to popstars. We are pretty sure …
Ossie Clark fall 2009 After only a year into its much anticipated relaunch, British label Ossie Clark has announced its plans to close. Clothing business veteran Marc Worth had picked up the struggling company in 2007 from former owner since the sixties, Alfred Radley. Worth was intending to revitalize the brand into a global enterprise …
Vivienne Westwood and Malcolm Mclaren in the 60s The court date has just been announced for the three people who have been charged with selling punk-era knockoffs of Vivienne Westwood and Malcolm MaClaren designs, as well as artist Banksy's pieces. The date is currently set for August 18th, a full year after London police seized …
My absolute favorite class (ever!) was Accessory Design at the The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC). It was because of that class taught by Gillion Skellenger (now Gillion Carrara) that I can say I achieved success in creating and selling my own apparel line to boutiques in the 90s. It was through …
