A band of independent, sustainable designers tired of keeping pace with mainstream fashion are opting off the traditional fashion calendar this season. Many designers who have routinely shown at New York fashion week in the past, have this year declined paying thousands for an opportunity they say doesn’t help generate sales. Still presenting themselves to […]

Interviewing Awaveawake designer and stylist Jaclyn Hodes is like once again being at her Spring/Summer 2014 presentation at New York Fashion Week: one leaves dreaming of saturated silks, travel through Asia without a proper game plan and a curious desire to lay in beds of fragrant flower petals listening to Led Zeppelin. The vibration of […]