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Yeohlee – More From Less, It Ain’t Easy

Yeohlee Teng was born in Malaysia and has been an independent designer for over thirty years. She doesn’t supplement sales by designing underwear or making perfume. She uses quality materials and her brand doesn’t outsource work, it’s all made in New York. How she has survived for so long, remained sought after, won awards (Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt National Design 2004), and kept relevant is a testament to her talent, intelligence, beliefs, and most of all her guts.

story by Lisa Radano
photos by Adrianna Favero

Yeohlee Teng was born in Malaysia and has been an independent designer for over thirty years. She doesn’t supplement sales by designing underwear or making perfume. She uses quality materials and her brand doesn’t outsource work, it’s all made in New York. How she has survived for so long, remained sought after, won awards (Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt National Design 2004), and kept relevant is a testament to her talent, intelligence, beliefs, and most of all her guts. Continue reading “Yeohlee – More From Less, It Ain’t Easy”

Back to Basics: A Yeohlee 2010 Resort Collection Color Story

New York designer Yeohlee recently teamed up with modaCYCLE photographer Sandy Ramirez to get back to basics on this simple color story, styled by the couturier herself in her Garment District atelier, using pieces from the 2010 resort collection.

Designer Yeohlee recently teamed up with modaCYCLE photographer Sandy Ramirez to get back to basics on this simple color story, styled by the couturier herself and shot right in her New York Garment District studio, using pieces from the 2010 resort collection. Continue reading “Back to Basics: A Yeohlee 2010 Resort Collection Color Story”

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