Katherine Sturgis Jewelry

by Laura Neilson When it comes to describing jewelry designer Before striking out on her own, the 28-year-old designer cut her teeth working in various avenues of corporate fashion. At first, making the occasional piece of jewelry was simply a pastime but as demand grew for her trademark friendship bracelets, Sturgis decided to weave her self-taught hobby into a full-fledged pursuit. Each piece is handcrafted …

Jack Threads Online Streetwear Shopping Community

by Lynne Johnson "We also created Jack Threads as a more valuable and more discreet way for exclusive brands in the street/contemporary space to move through their previous season product. When selling discounted merchandise you run the risk of sacrificing the image of your brand, and the brands we partner with have spent a lot of time building their brands and their image. We've positioned …

Barbara Í Gongini

by Ezra Natalia Fascinated by graphic forms and primitive silhouettes, Danish fashion designer Barbara Í Gongini delivers a collection of black wedding dresses and conceptual knits based on the old traditions of her native Faro Islands. A spiritual and political person, Barbara uses eco-friendly jersey and believes fashion can be a strong instrument in changing the world's view on the environment and sustainable products. Her …