Stefanel50 Capsule Collection by Cooperative Designs

by Paolo Ferrarini of Future Concept Lab Founded a half-century ago, the international knitwear label Stefanel feted the accomplishment with a new collaborative collection. “We are a family—declares the CEO Giuseppe Stefanel—and we like nothing better than a family celebration.†The company presented the capsule line, designed by the London based duo Cooperative Designs, during the latest Milan Fashion Week at Cardi Black Box, the …

White Lightning Blog x Borders and Frontiers: Wheels of Steel Tee

Just surpassing the two year mark, Elizabeth Spiridakis' infectious fashion blog White Lightning recently came out with her own item of clothing, a witty t-shirt tribute to Pavement, Sassy magazine and Biggie. (Click image for detail.) After U.K.-based art collective Borders and Frontiers tasked her with conceptualizing a twist on the classic tee, she came up with "Wheels of Steel" featuring two strategically-placed 7" records, …

Standard Finery Spring 2010 Collection

A whimsical blend of combed cotton and wispy silks, Standard Finery's spring 2010 collection inspires weekends at the beach and casual urban strolls. With items like bustiers and bloomers, this season the Brooklyn-based label added a '50s feeling to their repertoire of dainty dresses and free-flowing separates. The anything-but-standard collection will be available this spring in urban independent boutiques, to see their current fall 2009 …