True Style: Shingai Shoniwa

Images courtesy of M.I.S.S. and Refinery 29

This week, in class, we've been having a discussion on the sources of inspiration as it relates to design and product development. So, it is fitting that I ran across this article that features musical artists that inspire our concept of style: "Muses Matter". One of the featured artists is Shingai Shoniwa of The Noisettes. Visit M.I.S.S. for a full feature on her.

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Three's a Trend: Kanye West

All too often we think of fashion as being disposable. So, it is refreshing to see a celebrity re-wear a piece within a couple of weeks. Kanye West gave fresh life to a classic jean jacket three different times during New York's and London's fashion week. Proving that a classic item can be a building block of a wardrobe.

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True Style: Carine Roitfeld

Carine Roitfeld, the 54 year old editor of French Vogue, just summed up my feelings about fashion in one perfectly stated sentence....

"Fashion is not about clothes, it is about a look" - Carine Roitfeld

This quote and others were featured in a recnt article with Roitfeld.

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