Tagged: Shop Talk
Shop Talk: Topman General Store
While we were holding down the FADER FORT by FIAT in October, style Editor-at-Large Mobolaji Dawodu was checking out the style scene in London. He visited the new Topman General Store, Topshop’s stripped-down menswear boutique. … read more »
Shop Talk: The Lake & Stars
Boffo’s Building Fashion initiative is redefining the retail landscape, pairing fashion designers and architecture firms to collaborate on pop-up shops. The latest installation finds lingerie brand The Lake & Stars and NYC-based design firm SOFTlab … read more »
Shop Talk: Makins Hats
FADER stylist Mobolaji Dawodu wears a lot of hats—we know this much is true. But where do they all come from, we wonder? Here are a billion answers to that question, all under the same … read more »
Shop Talk at Fjällräven
We’ve been told by about a thousand people that there’s not a person in Sweden that doesn’t own a Fjällräven backpack. Any chance at investigative reporting in Sweden on this claim has sadly not happened, … read more »
Shop Talk: Cockpit USA
Formerly known as Avirex, Cockpit USA is an establishment in downtown NYC that we have passed probably about a hundred times. At first glance, it might look like any other megastore on Broadway, but as … read more »
Shop Talk at Loren
Good things are happening in Greenpoint. In what more resembles an art gallery than a jean shop, former Ralph Lauren and Levi Strauss designer Loren Cronk recently unveiled every denim-lover’s wet dream. The store features … read more »
Studio Time with Shipley & Halmos
If you’re familiar with the new Shipley & Halmos blog Numerous Drawings, then you’ll know the design duo surround themselves with a truckload of marvelous objects. There’s everything from classic collectibles (vintage banana boards) to … read more »
Style TV: Shop Talk at Operations
Since Matteo Gottardi’s brain doubles as an encyclopedia for international workwear (he literally ID’d the year of the military coats on our backs!) we had the Operations creative director walk us through the flagship store … read more »
FADER TV: Shop Talk at Ale et Ange
If every store in the world looked and felt like Ale et Ange, we would probably spend our entire lives lounging around boutiques, sipping on Pimms cups in between trying on high-waisted shorts and pocket … read more »
Style TV: Behind the Scenes Shop Talk Special at Topshop
On our maiden voyage to Topshop a couple of weeks ago (oh the lines!), we were lucky enough to have Topshop Style Advisor Keri Gibbs help us navigate the whopping four floors of goodness. This … read more »
