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Chioma Nnadi

Itemized: Steven by Steve Madden Low-heeled Sandals

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 June 23, 2010 4:30PM IN ITEMIZED TAGS: ,

Mexico City Style: Introducing Teamo

Rafael Cuevas and Roberto Sànchez are the designers behind Teamo, a label that’s currently at the epicenter of Mexico City’s bubbling fashion scene. We spent the past weekend in the Latin American capital with the … read more »

POSTED June 22, 2010 12:14PM IN STYLE NEWS Comments (1) TAGS: ,

All for the Mountain X Hester Street Collaborative

Jewelry designer Carly Margolis has been giving after school workshops for the Hester Street Collaborative, an organization created to support under-served neighborhoods in New York City. The results of the new project are now up … read more »

POSTED June 21, 2010 4:45PM IN STYLE NEWS TAGS: , ,
fuse1

Oliver Borde Fall 2010

Oliver Borde has been known to source his inspiration far and wide, including one collection inspired by the Nigerian hyena men of Pieter Hugo’s photos. For fall 2010, the French designer is taking cues from … read more »

POSTED June 16, 2010 1:00PM IN STYLE NEWS TAGS: , ,
somwhere

Sofia Coppola’s New Movie and the Return of Stephen Dorff

Last time we spotted Stephen Dorff he was stumbling around the Standard Hotel in New York with an empty champagne glass in hand, and in the new movie Somewhere he plays Johnny Marco a bad-boy … read more »

POSTED June 15, 2010 1:45PM IN ART+CULTURE VIDEO TAGS: , ,
wah

World Cup Talons by WAH Nails

A few weeks ago, we reported on Happy Socks’ toasty collaboration with Wong Wong, a collection celebrating eight teams in the World Cup lineup. Now London nail art emporium WAH are upping the ante and … read more »

POSTED June 14, 2010 5:00PM IN STYLE NEWS Comments (1) TAGS: ,

Agyness Deyn Has a Magazine

We were hoping that Agyness Deyn’s latest foray into publishing would give us reasons to hate (it’s Monday, we’re bitchy), but Naag, her new online magazine is actually not bad at all. While Deyn masterminds … read more »

POSTED June 14, 2010 3:00PM IN STYLE NEWS TAGS: , ,
fuse1

Stylee Fridays: I Dream of Wires

Earlier this year Marina and the Diamonds performed at the Levis® FADER Fort wearing a pair of overalls splattered with smiling Mikeys. The dungarees were a one-of-a-kind creation by London design duo, I Dream of … read more »

POSTED June 11, 2010 6:00PM IN STYLE NEWS Comments (1) TAGS: , ,

Solid Gold: 24k Shades and Gilded Toy Soldiers

Designer Bernhard Willhelm is well known for his madcap fashion savvy, a stylish genius that often teeters on the edge of lunacy. He’s designed shades with a built-in sun visor in the past, and his … read more »

POSTED June 11, 2010 11:45AM IN STYLE NEWS TAGS: , , ,

Staff Affections

Every Thursday, FADER style intern Stephanie Osei asks employees and employers at our favorite shops around the world what their most cherished in-store item is at that exact moment. This week, we caught up with … read more »

POSTED June 10, 2010 7:00PM IN STYLE NEWS TAGS: ,