On International Womens day as it happens, I made it over to Hackney for the gathering of the W Project at the invitation of founder Loren Platt and Teo Connor. The room was full of female artists and the work was very exciting.
Naomi James exhibited one of the most beautiful photographs Ive seen in a while.
Only in Canada could they come up with the Thuggie, an XXXXL tall hoodie x Snuggie combo that’s billed as “The most comfotable thing you’ll ever wear. Fact.” They even have Spiderman, Smurf, and Patriot versions as well as a coozie called the Chuggy. We see these being big in Utah. Craze.
Altamont has teamed up with their homie Neckface for some pieces in their Spring 2011 collection. The pieces include a jacket, hockey jersey, t-shirt, and a over-head beanie. Get a closer look after the jump. Via mashKULTURE.
Every six months, David Wolfe stands before a crowded conference room in the Las Vegas Convention Center to tell attendees the fashion future. This past MAGIC was no different. As creative director for The Doneger Group, a retail analyst company, Wolfe travels the world to find out what Americans will be wearing several seasons from now.
According to him, the “future” as movies in the ’80s had us believe it would look like, is finally coming to fruition. “The 21st century is only now starting to arrive,” he says, citing 3-D technology and the “techno future” as examples. “In 10 years this exhibition will be full of fashions we never dreamed could exist.”
A few adventurous designers already have started to experiment with this idea.
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