Dear Pennies, I am conducting a survey to assess my reader demographics. The survey is short, only six questions.Ā The survey is 100% confidential since your name is not on it and your answers will NOT be shared. Thank you for…
Month: September 2010
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…
Dear Pennies, After the General Idea show yesterday, I attended Gottex by Molly Grad. Gottex is a swimwear brand that was established in 1956. Molly Grad became head designer in 2009 and prior to this she had worked with Stella…
Dear Pennies, Yesterday, I attended the General Idea runway show. This was my first ever full on men’s fashion show. General Idea is a fashion line by Bumsuk Choi. Bumsuk is Korean and at 26, he was the youngest designer…
Dear Pennies, On Tuesday, I had the pleasure of attending Rubin Singer’s Spring/Summer 2011 show. I didn’t get a chance to snap pictures on my blackberry but I just received pictures from Rubin’s publicist and I’m happy to report that…
Dear Pennies, Today, I’m going to take a quick break from Fashion Week coverage to post an interview with Alan Au of Jimmy Au’s For Men 5’8″ and Under. Jimmy Au’s For Men 5’8″ and Under is a clothing store…
Dear Pennies, It’s Pen here to report on Yoana Baraschi’s Spring/Summer 2011 Presentation at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. Yoana Baraschi chose to set herself apart from other designers by showing her collection presentation style instead of doing a runway show. I…
