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Horace – Esprit de Corps – Fall 2010 – London

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story by Seth Friedermann
photos by Freda Henry

Inside of any artistic movement there comes a time where what was once “futuristic” shifts to ”modern” or the even more diluted “contemporary.” This often causes the artist to be viewed as less “visionary” or “innovative” which is insipid thinking because the artist is simply being who they’ve always been and their art is continuing to evolve organically. The fashions that have been coming out of England for the past 15 to 20 years have been amongst the most inventive and daring on Earth. Eventually though the techniques and treatments that create the styles become entrenched and the pace of innovation cools. … Continue Reading

Caroline Charles – Fall 2010 – London

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story by Seth Friedermann
photos by Wolfgang Wöhrle and Freda Henry
photo editing by Freda Henry

Caroline Charles is in many ways very much a designer with her roots in the British “mod” movement of the mid 60s . Yet, as Britain has become increasingly culturally diverse, so has Mrs.Charles. Her resulting Fall 2010 collection is a rich tapestry that represents the fashion heritage of many cultures that now call England home. … Continue Reading

Bulletproof – A Photo Editorial

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photos by Tal Shpantzer
production by Obscure Object Films & talfoto
models are Stephanie Passavant and Alex Geerman from Major
hair and makeup by Masha Gvozdov

Tal came away from shooting the Marlon Gobel show during New York Fashion Week (Fall 2010 collections) with a fascination. Marlon Gobel makes bulletproof clothing. Here is a photo editorial she shot in response to that idea.

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Egyptian Queen – A Photo Editorial

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photos by Elizabeth Waugh
fashion stylist Pamela Shepard
makeup by Jessica Ross
hair by Erik Hinczak
manicurist Donna Michelle Alonzia
photographers’s assistant Ashley Hardiman
fashion stylist’s assistant Stephanie Guzman
model is Mia from Trump Model Management

This is the first beauty or jewelry editorial we’ve run. Very special thanks to Elizabeth Waugh for such beautiful images.

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Michael Angel – Fall 2010 – New York

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story by Charles Beckwith
photos by Adrianna Favero
video by Stephen Bodi
interview by Brandon Ruckdashel

Michael Angel’s love of prints was on display in the Fall 2010 collection show. Brandon interviewed the designer back stage just before it kicked off…

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Nary Manivong – Fall 2010 – New York

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story by Brandon Ruckdashel
photos by John Lamparski

Nary Manivong’s Fall 2010 collection continues his use of minimalist construction, this season with influences mainly from the 40s and 80s. His silhouettes are reminiscent of the 40s, with slim flattering feminine lines. This choice helps to add a classical and more romantic touch, and balances his 80s references, which are mostly visible in the use of asymmetrical construction, abstract floral prints, and teased up-do hair. … Continue Reading

Mik Cire – Fall 2010 – New York

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photos and interview by Sandy Ramirez

Mik Cire (\ˈmi-’k\ \ˈsī(-ə)r\) Fall 2010 collection was spawned from Eric Kim’s mental realm of trench warfare and fitted biker jackets. Check out the video interview captured back stage at the show with the designer, featuring his innovative “slingshot” construction. … Continue Reading

Ephemeral – A Photo Editorial

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Too beautiful for our regular format, this editorial by Adrianna Favero and Seth Friedermann is posted at higher resolution in the Gallery section.

Mara Hoffman – Fall 2010 – New York

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story and photo editing by Alexandra Dawes
photos and interview by Sandy Ramirez
video editing by Charles Beckwith

Mara Hoffman showed a mystically-inspired Fall 2010 collection down, and modaCYCLE photographer Sandy Ramirez got to ask her some questions before the presentation.

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Jason Wu – Fall 2010 – New York

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story by Alexandra Dawes
photos by Sandy Ramirez
photo editing by Alexandra Dawes

Taiwanese designer Jason Wu (best known for having created of Michelle Obama’s iconic yellow inaugural gown) sent a delicate and lady-like collection down the runway for Fall 2010.

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Malan Breton – Fall 2010 – New York

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story by Alexandra Dawes
photos by Sandy Ramirez
photo editing by Joseph Davis and Alexandra Dawes

“Fantasme de l’Inde” is the theme for Malan Breton’s Fall 2010 collection, perhaps a nod to his rumored Indian financiers.

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Nanette Lepore – Fall 2010 – New York

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story by Alexandra Dawes
photos by Sandy Ramirez
interview by Sandy Ramirez
photo editing byAlexandra Dawes

Nanette Lepore sent down a solid Fall 2010 collection for New York Fashion Week, harkening back to the Italian Renaissance and the mid to late 1960s Sargent Pepper era with exceptional use of military and velvet detailing.

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