Shigoto Fashion Men's & Woman's Collection
June 18, 2009 by John Simon
Filed under FASHION
Founder & Owner of Shigoto Fashion Ltd. Jasper Momma (r)
JSD joined Shigoto Fashion in celebrating the launch of their Men’s and Woman’s fashion collection, inspired by Japanese construction workers and ancient Samurai warriors. We told to “Expect pants, shirts and shoes once worn by Samurai that rival any of the latest designs on the streets today” and they did not disappoint! Ninja New York, a themed Japanese restaurant located in NYC’s Tribeca hosted the festivities, while Ty-Ku Sake provided the drinks. Here are images of the collection. Read more
On Location: 13th Annual Webby Awards
June 18, 2009 by John Simon
Filed under FEATURED, THE DAILY
On June 8th, we attended the 13th Annual Webby Awards Gala at Cipriani Wall Street. The star-studded ceremony was hosted by Saturday Night Live’s funnyman Seth Meyers.
Special Achievement honorees included:
* Webby Lifetime Achievement: Sir Tim Berners-Lee
* Webby Artist of the Year: Trent Reznor
* Webby Person of the Year: Jimmy Fallon
* Webby Breakout of the Year: Twitter
* Best Actress: Sarah Silverman Read more
2009 CFDA Awards Winners
June 16, 2009 by John Simon
Filed under FASHION
Kate Mulleavy (L) and Laura Mulleavy of Rodarte and Kirsten Dunst
The Board of Directors’ Special Tribute Award:
First Lady Michelle Obama
2009 Womenswear Designer of the Year:
Rodarte’s Kate and Laura Mulleavy
2009 Menswear Designer of the Year (tie):
Calvin Klein Collection’s Italo Zucchelli
Scott Sternberg for Band of Outsiders
2009 Accessory Designer of the Year:
Proenza Schouler’s Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez
Swarovski Award for Womenswear:
Alexander Wang
Popular Vote Award:
Ralph Lauren Read more
Editorial: Fergie for Allure
June 16, 2009 by John Simon
Filed under THE DAILY
Singer Fergie covers the July 2009 issue of Allure Magazine which hits newsstands June 23. In the issue, she dishes about her sex life and her recent weight loss.
Excerpt:
Jon Gray Trunk Show
June 16, 2009 by John Simon
Filed under FASHION, FEATURED
By Filecellia Sampson
Gray is the new Green indeed and the evidence is shining through the eco-friendly collection by “Up and Coming” designer Jon Gray. These amazing eco friendly fashion designs were on display for all to see and purchase at the Jon Gray Int’l Society Trunk show and Sample Sale Hosted by UNvogue. The event was sponsored by Oval Vodka supplied by Deussen Global Communications. This men’s wear brand was established in 2007 and has been going strong ever since, selling in stores such as Bergdorf’s and a soon to be flagship early 2010. Eco-compassion, creative concepts, luxury, street culture, and politics are what set Jon Gray aside from the rest. The attention to detail is immaculate, when describing a Jon gray t-shirt. With such names as Make Peace, Blind Justice, and Love Hurts, Read more
Video Premiere: Beyonce "Broken Hearted Girl"
June 16, 2009 by John Simon
Filed under THE DAILY
Here is the premiere of Beyoncé Knowles latest single off her “I Am…Sasha Fierce” album, Broken Hearted Girl. Her album is in stores now.
