Its All On Track: Fall Preview
Dirt kicked up into the air. She's at a fork in the road and ready for a change. The colors are rich and the tones are dusty. We pick up the sto...
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What do we mean by "Quality Guarantee?"
At some point, a zipper will break. A fabric will wear though. A button will fall off. And since we have, and will always have, the luxury of in-ho...
Read moreBlack Friday, Our Way.
Black Friday always poses a Catch 22 for ethical and sustainable brands. We want to sell things, because if there was no selling of things, there w...
Read moreWhat is 'sustainable fashion'?
I can't promise that your shirt will last twenty-five years, because I haven't even been alive for that long yet. But I can promise that if somethi...
Read moreWhy I Started Painting on Fabric
Every since I could hold a pencil, I've been drawing horses. I was that weird girl in school with notebook margins full of ponies. The minute I pic...
Read moreThoughts re: Tailoring
There is an old saying I read in a history book about Savile Row, that a gentleman confides more in his tailor than anyone else. Right away I ident...
Read moreThoughts re: sustainability
I love this week - when Earth Day and Fashion Revolution Week coincide. Invariably, my thoughts turn to sustainability and ethics in our industry, ...
Read moreShop the Runway
Part of the purpose of runway shows is to display the new styles in a way that sparks inspiration and imagination. Take that, and put it in your c...
Read moreButtons, and gender equality
Fashion and the art of dressing oneself are often regarded as a frivolous pursuit, but it does reflect greater cultural event and issues in the soc...
Read moreThe Give Back
Runway shows are an integral part of showcasing fashion as wearable art and not just consumer goods. The models, how they portray the clothing, the...
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Tailoring and the modern world
Equestrian sport is an interesting example of old ways meeting the new. Name another sport in which the official uniform is a tailcoat. Could appar...
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