Journal

The Designer

The Designer

As a designer, the greatest advice I have to every wearer is to embrace the qualities that make you rare. The world doesn’t need another ego-driven person striving to fit in. The world needs more individuals who dare to be their authentic selves, overcome their fears, and connect with people who are also trying to make a change. Fashion doesn't start with validation. It starts by loving yourself, staying focused, and giving yourself that time and space to grow.

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What is Tencel and How it's Combating Deforestation

What is Tencel and How it's Combating Deforestation

The most commonly asked question is how Tencel is different from Rayon and Viscose as they all come from wood pulp. This video caught my attention because most people would assume that a textile that comes from something as natural as wood would automatically be environmentally friendly. So why is Tencel considered sustainable while rayon and viscose are not? The key difference is that Tencel is made from sustainably sourced wood, while around 30% of rayon and viscose used in fashion are made from pulp sourced from endangered and ancient rainforests.
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Model wearing shirt jacket

A New Take on Vintage Androgyny

Dear Reader, . When I conceptualized this brand I knew that my fascination with plant life was going to be the foundation. It came naturally to start with a collection inspired by botany. I wanted the palette and prints to evoke the same feeling of comfort that the flowers they're inspired by give off.   My main muse this season was the Jacaranda tree, not only because of the colors you see when they bloom, but also because you can find them in so many different countries. Every May in Los Angeles, they color the streets with the most beautiful...

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