Darian Darling by Drea Dee
The following blog was written by Design Student Drea Dee, Who I met at the Emily Griffith Opportunity School. Check out her BLOG : EYES ARE MOSAICS - Baily Rose When you think of New York City- many things may come to mind- fashion, glamour,soirées,culture, Andy Warhol- but another thing comes to my mind as well- well not so much a thing as it is a person- more likely a living breathing Jem-esque statuette named Darian Darling. Expert Make-Up artist, style icon, blogger, and celebrity confidant hanging with the likes of everyone from Amanda Lepore to Lady GaGa. Don’t you wish you were that lucky? Darian Darling's style is impeccable, being glamorous...Read more
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Adam Gildar interviewing John Famiglietti and Benjamin Jared Miller of HEALTH in Tent City Adam, Sander, Sarah Slater & I ventured down to the splendorific Monterrey, Mexico for their inaugral all ages music festival Todd P and Yo Garage put on. It was fan fucking tastic. The moment I woke up on the Greyound bus at 7 am I fell in love with the city and it's people. There was not a moment I felt endangered other than when I wanted to spend all of my money on buying the local designer's clothing. Then I wouldn't be able to get home - except that would have been ok too because this guy Ernesto said he would adopt me. Anywho, look out for a more in depth write up from Adam, h...Read more
Aitor throup: fashion coup.
There is the fashion that is is practical and ingenious, and then there is the fashion that you love to see and possibly partake in as a hobby. Aitor Throup, a well-educated fashion artist specialising in men’s wear creates fascinating works of fashion. Some of his creations may not be practical, but they are wonderfully entertaining. Aitor is one of those creative minds that can really open your eyes. His website exhudes sponatiety at its finest, and his career seems to trace a path wherever the hell he feels like going. I love it…it’s the kind of stuff that should be a huge part of movie concepts. Long live crazily attractive fashion. Here is his website:http://www...Read more
2.13.10
Unknown Dancing Boots If you didn't go out Saturday night because you partied too hard Friday - or - If you didn't go out to the Rock Bar Saturday night because you wouldn't be caught dead there on a Saturday night - or - You didn't know about the awesome party that was happening on the Super Block on Saturday night, then, you're in luck: I did. Here is the fashion you missed out on: Dee of Plastic Chapel knits in her free time. She made this skirt, and she makes super cute knitted earrings of skull and crossbones that are sold right next door at Big Hairy Monster. My lovely Emily Griffith Schoolmate, Amber, dons a new hairdo by Suzanne Magnuson of ...Read more
First Friday 2.5.10
Mario Zoots and David Coccagna performing in Illiterate Gallery Chris Jones, Elena & Zach. The artist Alex Skazat David Coccagna wears his grandmothers necklace, which is a picture of himself. Miss Chrissy Espinoza, one of the artists of Pink Collar Glam Two Crazies dapperly dressed walked in off the street. Drew the Beer Boy Justin. !?!!!!!?!?!?!?!?!? Adam Sikorski in Adam Sikorski just plain cute a Firby used in making noise music! Denver's Darling Fashion Designer, Fallene Wells at Fancy Tiger at her opening trunk show. Jata, Shotgun & Kevin ...Read more
Falling Into Spring Designer Call Out
DESIGNER CALL OUT for "Falling Into Spring" A Fashion / Performance / Musical / Art / Moving / Piece - thing Produced by the Illiterate Fashion Editorial team and their band of muses. Please sign up here, and then e.mail the link of your submission to : Baily@IlliterateMagazine.com DEADLINE: 3.2.10 Submit one piece of couture for the chance to be featured in Illiterate's Live Fashion Editorial "Falling into Spring." ...Read more
A lot of people wearing flannel and drinking PBR.
1.23.10 Illiterate & Indy Ink PBR Art Show Andi Todaro & her necklaces. The Nige Virgin Lucas Rouge of Cannons. Illiterate's Miss Rachel Paton herself in a Rodarte skirt. Jonathon + BPro Star of Illiterate's next exhibit, I Miss Mystery, Mario Zoots...Read more
Rhinocerashion Part Seis
Terry Cambpell sports the highly popular pop top moustache. Graceful, poetic and kind of difficult. This is Rain Kelly. Since it was Warren's Birthday, he was appropriately wearing a Birthday Girl tiara. Matched with his smart pink wig, glasses and t.shirt that basically matches anything, I loved his look. I gave him my scarf for half the night. He looked fabulous. This is Megan. I pretty much ran after her, the paparazzi that I am, and asked her for her photo while three other girls shyly admitted to following her outside to ask her where she got her skirt from. She got it from Raves. I really like how she matches her eyebrows to her bangs. Notice her power t...Read more
I Left My Heart at the Fabric Lab
It's been such a whirlwind. I first encountered the Fabric Lab when I submitted a few of my dresses to their Haute Art + Fashion Show. At the time I was a student in Boulder, stuck in the bubble, and it was really my first taste of the Denver art scene : I was impressed/inspired/hungry for more. I officially fell in love with the Super Block when they had the fashion show on the sidewalk. picture coutesy Lauire Scavo. A couple of my dresses hanging in the Fabic Lab at the Haute Art + Fashion Show Shortly after, I moved to San Francisco, but still kept a curious eye on the Denver fashion scene via the internets and FM Magazine's fashion editorials. Everything I was seeing in the i...Read more
Rhinocerashion Part Cinco
(Hollagram necklaces are the new thing. Courtesy Isaac & Heather) Since this is my fifth blog inspired by an outing to Rhinoceropolis, I might as well just start a series. Rhinoceropolis + Fashion = Rhinocerashion. You can call me Paparazzi Take Five. It's that time of year again to get out of your fashion comfort zone. Dress up as your favorite character from that one movie. Throw on a hat that would make you feel a little different. (courtesy MMIII) Later I saw this girl wearing it asking "Do I look like a giant bug? I feel like a giant bug." The next picture does not do justice to the true colors of the outfit (and neon lit bar), but I was very impressed by Y...Read more