Upcycling Fashion in LA

Through the years I have followed Manny as he evolved from the Gents Closet to Thread Haus and his journey has been unfolding beautifully. More recently he has introduced upcycling into his collection and continues to build on the sustainable and forward thinking way of creating his collections. I recently asked him a few questions regarding his journey and here’s what he had to say…

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Sugardens

Ziggy Chen's delighted to present his AW21 collection, Sugardens. The designer went to the enchanting gardens suspended in time, immersing himself in this atmosphere with new eyes in search of a resonance with the surrounding environment.

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The History of Cake

To mark the 20th anniversary of Henrik Vibskov leaving Central St Martins in 2001 to start his own business, the AW21 collection is celebrating with cake. Exploring the history of cake and its many visual expressions in color and texture inspired the team for the AW21 collection.

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THE MEDIOCRE MONSTER

In today’s society, there are rules – implicit and explicit – that define the correct path. Follow the guidelines without fail, and you are the perfect replica. But what if another path opens in front of your feet? What if self- awareness ignites within you?

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Arcadia

The FW21/22 collection ‘ARCADIA’ is a land of humanism and freedom, of deep values and profound creation, in which man is still in balance with nature, in time and space, and on which OTEYZA bases all his discourse and story of tradition and avant-garde.

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The Fashion Edit
Beautiful People AW20

The Beautiful People AW20 collection was inspired by a fusion of traditional European styles and modern urban fashion, with a focus on creating pieces that are both beautiful and functional. The designs were a mix of timeless classics, such as elegant coats and tailored suits, as well as more modern, edgy styles, such as oversized sweaters and statement pieces. The color palette was muted, with a focus on earthy tones, such as olive green, camel, and navy blue, which added a touch of sophistication to the pieces.

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Kristina Fidelskaya AW20

The Palais de Tokyo was the setting for an unforgettable fashion show as the Kristina Fidelskaya AW20 collection took the runway by storm. This season, the designer explored the themes of fluidity and fluidity, offering a range of stunning pieces that will leave you breathless.

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Psychotic Yet Beguiling

The blue cropped cardigan with the feathers around the neck and cuffs. This one piece took me all the way back to the mid 90s where streetwear and Lolita-esque style meshed seamlessly in every glossy (or matte pages if you’re an “artsy” publication) magazine and in the streets.

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I Want That

This wardrobe won’t lie to you. When it says it can be day into evening, it means it. Crisp redesigned button down wrap shirts and shirt dresses are paired with unapologetically borderline gauche chunky earrings and necklaces. The overall effect is an absolute, “I want that…”.

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Phillipe Perisse AW20

Phillipe Perisse held his AW20 show at the famous Cabaret Madame Arthur in Montmartre during Paris Fashion Week. The designer brought his signature blend of glamour and innovation to the runway, showcasing a unisex collection that was both stylish and wearable.

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Everyday Rituals

As the American Cathedral filled in in Paris attendees were treated to a delightfully dreamlike bathroom. It felt as if we were in a dollhouse with handmade molded clay fixtures. The installation was surreal and the performers were all hidden until the show began. The music came on, each performer started moving in their organically individualized routines; washing, reading, relaxing...

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Sophie Lin
LAX to CDG

From the moment I spotted Bella Hadid coming in I could tell this is going to be a very different show than the women’s one for SS20. The crowd was growing uncomfortably antsy as we waited 45 min past the show start time. The room was overly crowded and hot, but full of buzzing excitement. Then she walked in and everyone went nuts.

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Physicality

The collection also makes me feel like an intelligent consumer. Meaning, every piece in this collection is worth it. It was well thought out and impeccably designed.

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Sophie Lin