Luxurious materials and maximalist details mark the new season’s footwear, indicating anticipation for a world that is less restricted and a little more extravagant. Published in the November 2021 issue of the South China Morning Post Style magazine. An edited version was also published on the SCMP website.
Read MoreAs seen on runways, the season’s offerings still generally lean on the conservative side, perhaps to best fit the transitory period when not everything can be labeled yet as “post-pandemic.” Originally a story for the South China Morning Post that was unfortunately dropped mid-production.
Read MoreThe Dutch designer continues to approach footwear-making from a highly conceptual design perspective. Published in January 2019 on the Garage Magazine website.
Read MoreHidetoshi Nakata’s impeccable global style is built on well-cultivated substance. Published as the cover story for Inquirer RED’s November 2016 issue.
Read MoreThrough their independent labels and respective creative processes, Jao San Pedro and Celine Mallari want to carve a more mindful path in the fashion industry. Published in August 2019 on the Garage Magazine website.
Read MoreAs one of Instagram’s first real stars, Lucky Blue Smith has been able to straddle the worlds of high fashion and commercial relatability. Published as the cover story for Garage Magazine’s September 2016 issue.
Read MoreAs if the pressures to look a certain way aren’t enough already, sprung upon us is another, totally unattainable idea of beauty—because it’s not even human in the first place. An essay published in September 2018 on the Garage Magazine website.
Read MoreFrom the waaaaay back archives: Inspired by the hot rod culture, the bespoke jewelry brand infuses a raw and unpolished edge to the usual gentlemen’s pieces. Published in Garage Magazine’s February 2013 issue.
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