INSIDE CHINA: PART 2

Taciturn Li Yunze Li, known for his affinity for Junya Watanabe, Visvim, and vintage uses 3 words to describe his brand—“American, Casual, and Free”. He fits right into American Rag’s contemporary roster of global street wear brands where his trademark piece is a 1970’s vintage denim Lee jacket. The materials he uses are from Japan, Italy, […]

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INSIDE CHINA: PART 1

Atelier Rouge Atelier Rouge transforms Chinese contemporary fashion by eradicating old stereotypes that might have plagued their country.  Designers PJ & M express a new nation in their collection—one that is shaped by creative energy and traditional craftsmanship. Their ready-to-wear collection features colorful peasant patterns as well as apparel pieces fashioned to inscribe new ideals. One […]

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 Much like it’s name STAMPD, STAMPD LA first put a “stamp” in the accessory game by customizing hats and sneakers to add flare to the modern man’s closet. Cut to Spring/Summer 2015 where their collection has evolved quite past accessories and into more of a monochromatic storyboard. Utilizing their signature black and white color palette, […]

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ALL THINGS DENIM FOR WOMEN

Summer is one of my favorite times to shop for jeans. Why? Because it gives me a chance to wear my “daytime” denim all the way into night. Denim may not be partial to one season, but there are certain styles that are more weather appropriate than others. For instance, a floral printed jean just […]

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A DENIM GUIDE FOR MEN

Summer’s here and your closet is in serious need of an update. Last season may have shone a spotlight on trousers and sporty sweats, but this season, it’s all about the denim. In fact, the lighter and more distressed, the better. So check out the 3 best pairs for each fit below and start buying! The […]

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Fiorentini + Baker

Fiorentini & Baker was born in 2001 when English Designer Deborah Baker collaborated with Italian interior designer Paolo Fiorentini to create a timeless and ultra durable shoe. Flash forward to now, Baker is the sole owner [no pun intended] and designer, crediting her friend’s as inspiration for the artisan craft the brand embodies. The Fiorentini […]

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