Dear Pennies, After the Domenico Vacca show, another Italian brand Brioni showed their collection. The Brioni brand is known for its menswear although they did show womenswear as well. I liked most of the collection but I’m not sure I’m…
Dear Pennies, During Style.uz Art Week 2010, I saw New York based Italian designer Domenico Vacca’s Spring/Summer 2011 show. I actually got the chance to meet Domenico and his wife Julia at the airport when we arrived in Tashkent. Domenico…
Dear Pennies, What does one say about the French couture house that is Balmain? As a fashion blogger/writer, it is my job to critique and study fashion. But, how does one critique the fabulosity that is Balmain? Most of the…
Dear Pennies, As you all know I am currently in Tashkent, Uzbekistan covering Style.uz Art Week. Two days ago, I had the pleasure of attending the show of Russian designer Igor Chapurin. The show was an amazing collection mostly consisting…
Dear Pennies, First off, please accept my sincerest apologies for neglecting you for so long. I have been in the background working to accomplish today’s announcement. Next week, I will be in Tashkent, Uzbekistan covering Style.uz Art Week. If you’re…
Dear Pennies, I am conducting a survey to assess my reader demographics. The survey is short, only six questions. The survey is 100% confidential since your name is not on it and your answers will NOT be shared. Thank you for…
Dear Pennies, Today, I would like to profile the first male model to ever be featured on de la Pen. I first saw David Agbodji on The Fashion Bomb here: http://fashionbombdaily.com/2010/09/24/snapshot-david-agbodji-for-numero-homme-fall-2010/. David is on the cover of Numero Homme for…
Dear Pennies, It’s Pen here to announce the Charleston Fashion Week Emerging Designer Competition. If you are an emerging fashion designer then you need to submit your application to the Charleston Fashion Week Emerging Designer Competition! Why should you submit…
And there it is. The Fashion and Style of the Pen…de la Pen. Disclaimer: Images of Kanye West & Jay-Z originally posted on http://www.thehoodnerd.com/what-is-kanye-wests-rosewood-movement/ and http://www.thehoodnerd.com/jay-z-covers-forbes-with-warren-buffet/ Images of Pharrell and Diddy found on Google Images. Images from Arise Magazine and…
Dear Pennies, Please accept my apologies for neglecting you yesterday and Friday. Friday I crashed after all the fashion week hoopla, and yesterday, I was at an all day symposium. The Wie (Women: Inspiration & Enterprise) Symposium was hosted by…
