In 1975, Patti Smith was staring intently into the camera, wearing a simple white shirt while she posed for photographer Robert Mapplethorpe, for the cover of her album titled Horses. In one of my favourite memoirs Just Kids she recalls that on the day of the shoot he asked her to wear a clean shirt [...] More
Freedom in Limitation: An Exploration of the White Shirt
Introducing August: Modern Simplicity by Äli Kargoja
Eve Short Sleeve Top, Astra Trousers by August Clean forms, refined lines, silent expressiveness. Harmony between comfort, practicality, and style is the the signature aesthetic of August, the clothing line created by Äli Kargoja. Born and raised in Talinn, Estonia, Äli created her brand after graduation from Studio Berçot Fashion School in Paris and work at the [...] More
Introducing: Dudzinska Modern Knitwear
Collection FASH.LAB, spring - summer 2013 Tried, true, and available in infinite varieties, knitwear always feels special. It carries the spirit of past while channeling a highly sophisticated and chic, contemporary aesthetic. Dudzinska, brand that polish fashion designer Anna Dudzinska created after she graduated from Cracow School of Art and Fashion Design, is well known [...] More
Introducing: -Love, Ana.
–Love, Ana. is a small product design studio based in Zagreb, Croatia, dedicated to the craft of alluring domestic objects. Brand spontaneously evolved from the first exhibition at Clerkenwell Design Week in 2011 and developed into design studio recognized internationally as much as in their native country, with several products listed as Best Buy and Best New [...] More
Kobeiagi Kilims: Reframing Traditional Handwoven Rugs
Young brand Kobeiagi Kilims based in Ljubljana, Slovenia set themselves the goal to revive the lost tradition of carpet weaving. The result: hand-woven wool rugs designed to be used daily and loved for years to come. Kobeiagi Kilims founders Ivana Blaž and Nina Mršnik, an architect from Bosnia and a designer and illustrator from Slovenia, [...] More
Introducing: Janja Videc
»The starting point and the concept of the collection WITCHES LOOKBOOK was formed and based on the foundation of correlation between the city and the forest, which in symbolic language represent the conscious and subconscious, imaginative mind«, Janja Videc describes her latest collection Witches Lookbook. Through the collection she tells the story of a modern, [...] More