Tag: Sohung Tong

Sohung Tong – Spring 2011 – New York

In his latest collection for the Spring 2011 season, he takes this theme of reconstruction a step forward and uses raw materials as well as items that are in use in tailoring as decorations.

story by Aya Rosen
photos by Ned Rosen

One of the main themes of Sohung Tong‘s past collections has been the deconstruction of garments and using those would-be discarded parts for the recreation of new articles of clothing. The results have been resourceful, creative, and shown a strong sense of humor. In his latest collection for the Spring 2011 season, he takes this theme of reconstruction a step forward and uses raw materials as well as items that are in use in tailoring as decorations. Zippers are stitched together to create sculptural strong shouldered bolero jackets, flizelin and plastic mesh is used for elaborate collars, and safety pins hold skirts and add a punk vibe to an otherwise traditional evening dress. Continue reading “Sohung Tong – Spring 2011 – New York”

Spash and Flow – A Photo Editorial

The lyrically beautiful Kira dances and plays on the New York shore. She embodies the freedom and joy of soaking up the splendid sun and rolling waves. From stunning couture gowns to flowing avant garde designs from some of the best designers in New York City, the clothes were chosen for their sheerness and flow to match the former rhythmic gymnast’s grace and joy.

photos by Pauline St. Denis
styling by Seth Friedermann
makeup by Michelle Larner
hair by Donald Francis
photo assistant Jeff Fuller
photo editing by Sandy Ramirez
model is Kira at Fenton Moon
photographed at Rockaway Beach

The lyrically beautiful Kira dances and plays on the New York shore. She embodies the freedom and joy of soaking up the splendid sun and rolling waves. From stunning couture gowns to flowing avant garde designs from some of the best designers in New York City, the clothes were chosen for their sheerness and flow to match the former rhythmic gymnast’s grace and joy. Continue reading “Spash and Flow – A Photo Editorial”

Instant Apocalypse – A Photo Editorial

Civilization as we know it has fallen. 4 Times Square sheds glass in high winds as if it were molting, all that remains of The Champs-Élysées is overgrown weeds, and the streets around Piazza San Marco are explored only by bats hungry for mosquitoes. Yet fashion has marshaled on. Here preserved, seven images from the last box of instant film in the world.

photos by Sandy Ramirez
styling by Seth Friedermann
model is Sietzka from Fenton Moon
introduction by Charles Beckwith

Civilization as we know it has fallen. 4 Times Square sheds glass in high winds as if it were molting, all that remains of The Champs-Élysées is overgrown weeds, and the streets around Piazza San Marco are explored only by bats hungry for mosquitoes. Yet fashion has marshaled on. Here preserved, seven images from the last box of instant film in the world. Continue reading “Instant Apocalypse – A Photo Editorial”