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Alex Frank

Alex Frank is a Gemini (Virgo Rising), loves most divas and lives in Brooklyn.
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Heads Up: Duckie Brown Crowns Its Collection

Just as Jackie O’s suits were nothing without her tough little pillboxes, Duckie Brown’s soft but sturdy caps for their Spring 2010 show can punctuate and polish any look. “The hats are inspired by a … read more »

POSTED February 10, 2012 3:10PM IN STYLE NEWS 0 Comments TAGS: , ,
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Interview: Richard Chai

Preview: This story will appear in FADER #78, on stands soon. Congratulations to Richard Chai, who’s been the talk of New York Fashion Week since his show at Lincoln Center yesterday. Richard Chai plots a … read more »

POSTED February 10, 2012 9:40AM IN STYLE, STYLE NEWS 0 Comments TAGS: , , ,
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Spotted at New York Fashion Week: Yuna

Hanging out at Lincoln Center for a few New York Fashion Week shows, we snapped a pic of singer Yuna looking amazing in a leopard-print blouse with socks to match and a killer black leather … read more »

POSTED February 9, 2012 6:45PM IN ON THE STREET Comments (2) TAGS: , , ,
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New York Fashion Week: Interview with Assembly New York

There’s not much quiet time during New York Fashion Week, but we grabbed Greg Armas of Assembly New York for a brief chat amidst the insanity to ask about his very first women’s collection.

POSTED February 8, 2012 1:00PM IN STYLE TV INTERVIEWS, STYLE NEWS 0 Comments TAGS: ,
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Itemized: Jansport Denim Daze Backpack

Every week a different FADER staff member will pick a clothing item or accessory that he or she has lately been spending a lot of time with—or would like to—and write a little love letter … read more »

POSTED February 7, 2012 4:30PM IN ITEMIZED Comments (1) TAGS: , ,
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The Things I Carry: House of Ladosha

We always like to know what some of our favorite artists carry in their purses (and man-purses)—the essential items that they need for touring, subway rides, an awards show or any other thing that they … read more »

POSTED February 6, 2012 4:13PM IN STYLE NEWS Comments (1) TAGS: ,
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The Things I Carry: 2 Chainz

We always like to know what some of our favorite artists carry in their purses (and man-purses)—the essential items that they need for touring, subway rides, an awards show or any other thing that they … read more »

POSTED February 2, 2012 6:13PM IN STYLE NEWS Comments (7) TAGS: ,
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Richard Chai Named Creative Director of Filson

Richard Chai and Filson aren’t two brands we’d have thought of together—Chai is famous for a slouchy, androgynous, very-New York cool and Filson is a staunch, 115-year old purveyor of old-timey masculine outdoor gear and … read more »

POSTED February 2, 2012 3:00PM IN STYLE NEWS 0 Comments TAGS: ,
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The Things I Carry: Schoolboy Q

We always like to know what some of our favorite artists carry in their purses (and man-purses)—the essential items that they need for touring, subway rides, the Grammys or any other thing that they might … read more »

POSTED February 1, 2012 7:30PM IN STYLE NEWS Comments (7) TAGS: ,
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Generic Surplus and N. Hoolywood’s Paint Splattered Skippies

The classic white plimsol is the ultimate blank canvas, a clean relic of nostalgia that, depending on the size and shape, can make you feel like your 1960s hero of choice, like, say, Paul Newman, … read more »

POSTED January 31, 2012 1:45PM IN STYLE NEWS 0 Comments TAGS: , , ,