Interviews
Cody Ross of Priestess NYC
Wednesday, April 28th, 2010
A Corridor40 favorite, designer Cody Ross of Priestess NYC is a force to be reckoned with. This charismatic designer from Texas pushes the boundaries of androgynous design with his bold takes on unisex, progressive clothing—which includes metallic bomber jackets and ...
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Interview: Boris Schipper of Schipper/Arques
Tuesday, April 20th, 2010
Boris Schipper and Tomas Pedrosa Arques are the designers behind Schipper/Arques, a highly-conceptual Belgian label. For Summer 2010 collection, they debuted a dramatic combination of structural, restricting headpieces and flowing, sheer garments. C40 was lucky enough to score ...
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Interview: Mark Hunter, aka The Cobra Snake
Thursday, April 15th, 2010
Sure, I like to party, my friends and I like to think of ourselves as "the cool kids" and we even document our good times via photos—but we aren't the "fame and fortune" crowd Mark The Cobra Snake is known ...
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Interview with Katy Rodriguez
Tuesday, April 6th, 2010
Sublime visions of the future and '70's funk/soul beats are the vibrant inspirations behind Katy Rodriguez's FW10 collection. Her self-proclaimed biggest fan, I recently had the chance to talk with the designer about her FW10 collection, which debuted earlier this ...
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DANA HARDY: PROOF
Tuesday, March 30th, 2010
For nearly three years, I've been waiting for this day: the debut of Wrath Arcane's women's line, Proof. Recently, I was able to talk with Proof's head designer, Dana Hardy, about the development and direction of the line, which is ...
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Secret Decoder Ring: Inside Mary Meyer Clothing
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010
Mary Meyer's designs are fun, funky and wearable—which is why I was first drawn to her FW09 line, and I knew I needed to see more. I love her Oakland-to-Brooklyn aesthetic, and the way she meshes geometric prints with black-and-white ...
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Hellz-Bellz: Interview with Lanie Alabanza-Barcena
Monday, March 8th, 2010
The dynamic duo that brought us the creative powerhouse that is Hellz-Bellz, just dropped their ss10 line, and let me be the first to tell you it simply kicks ass. I'll save my raving reviews about the collection and let ...
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The Multi-Talented Zana Bayne
Wednesday, January 20th, 2010
I became a fan of all things Zana Bayne last week while studying up on her namesake accessories collection for my post on harnesses. I immediately started shopping her Etsy site and, through her popular blog--Garbage Dress, found that I ...
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German Designer: Erika Hendrix
Tuesday, January 5th, 2010
German designer Erika Bates is notorious for incorporating a little sex into her designs. Her ss10 collection, inspired by decades passed, has a wonderfully nostalgic feel, but could also be described as youthful, innocent and--of course--provocative. She launched her line, Erika Hendrix, in Oklahoma ...
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Odyn Vovk: Austin Sherbanenko
Thursday, December 17th, 2009
Cult fashion designer of Odyn Vovk (think rock-goth meets fashion expressionism), Austin Sherbanenko sits with us to talk about his AW10 collection, inspirations and what it took to start the line. Images via Odyn Vovk Q: As a fashion designer, what sense ...
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Great Dane
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009
Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich, supermodel Helena Christiansen and Lego toy building blocks aren’t the only international sensations to hail from Denmark. Already a success in Paris and Berlin, Danish label Bibi Chemnitz is rapidly gaining popularity among cult fashion followers. ...
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Tee Me: Legionnaire Army
Thursday, November 5th, 2009
(above: Say Anything's Jake) West Coast company Legionnaire Army is making a bigger splash this fall by expanding their ever so popular T-shirt line to include accessories and kids T's. Creators Joe Moxley and Mike Herrera, front man of MxPx ...
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Leviticus Jewelry
Tuesday, October 20th, 2009
Since Tara Levitin was a 9-year-old elementary school student growing up in Houston she expressed an undeniable talent for creating something out of nothing; that something being delicate pieces of jewelry. Continuing her childhood passion into her adult life, Levitin ...
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Talking with Sophomore designer, Chrissie Miller
Monday, October 5th, 2009
My love for Sophomore first began when C40 editor Jill introduced me to the site, and it was love at first sight. I was immediately obsessed with the line that includes dresses, skirts, shorts, tanks and tees. Wanting to find ...
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Minnesota Muse
Monday, September 21st, 2009
If ever naming someone the “Midwestern Alexander McQueen“ is mandatory, Laura Fulk will undoubtedly take the prize. Fulk, a 26-year-old designer of decidedly edgy clothing, has been part of the Minnesota underground design scene since its infancy. She debuted her ...
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THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF JEROME ROUSSEAU
Monday, August 31st, 2009
Earlier this year, I was reading a magazine and came across an article on Jerome Rousseau--a brilliant new luxury footwear designer. Upon reading the article and seeing some of his beautiful work, I became an instant fan. Just five months later, I was ...
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Interview with Jamie Rockaway- Designer and Co-Founder of Love Brigade
Tuesday, August 18th, 2009
In all the research I’ve done on people in the fashion world--designers, stylists, writers--I’ve found that we all usually have one thing in common; one thread that unites us all in our love for style and fashion: fabulous and stylish ...
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Interview with Bea Crowder
Tuesday, August 11th, 2009
After growing up on the East Coast in Baltimore, MD, accessory designer/ merchandiser Bea Crowder relocated to St. Louis when she was hired as a buyer for Edison Brothers 25 years ago; Edison Brothers was one of ...
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KM2 Shoes Launch
Monday, August 10th, 2009
When Katelyn and Megan Gelber were given the assignment to create the “perfect” shoe, after a student in their Extreme Marketing class at UCLA complained she could never find the right pair of shoes, they had no idea this was ...
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