Month: September 2011

  • Guerilla Fashion Week: Rachel Antonoff & Pink Tartan

    One of the things I learned during Fashion Week was the difference between a runway show and a presentation. It’s nothing I couldn’t have guessed, but instead I experienced it first-hand. There are no seats for a traditional presentation, no runway; instead you enter a room where the models remain stationary in their looks. Based…

  • A New Laboratory

    I have a Tumblr! Head over there for quick news… Reviews… And on-the-go outfit shots. Visit my new Tumblr by clicking the link above, or going to http://fashionistalaboratory.tumblr.com. I know I promised a huge ‘reveal’ on Monday, and it’s not here. The process of mucking about in the html was far more involved than I anticipated;…

  • Capsule Collection

    Join me this Sunday for the 14th installation of the CAPSULE Design Festival! San Francisco’s largest outdoor fashion design festival, CAPSULE features 150 independent designers of men’s, women’s, and kid’s clothing, accessories, jewelry, paper goods, glassware, and unique home décor. Participating local designers are selected based on their quality, originality, cleverness, and method of sustainability…

  • Change is in the Air!

    I interrupt Guerrilla Fashion Week coverage for this special announcement: Sometime between 8pm tonight and 8pm tomorrow night the good folks at WordPress are helping me transition my blog from wordpress.com to wordpress.org, a change that will finally enable my long-anticipated redesign. The site doesn’t have to go offline during the transfer, but I may…