A taste of what’s to come. FW2010
Model: Sam Folb
Q&A WWD & SM
Some interesting points in this WWD interview with Steve Madden.
He talks about the comapny’s #1 goal, why designing shoes for Steve Madden is harder than designing for Prada and why it’s good to work in the stock room.
Free Shirt
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Excerpt From Somewhere
Rail: Is there a distinction between understanding and experiencing art?
Saltz: Yes. I disagree with Descartes who said, “I think, therefore I am.” I believe “I experience (it), therefore I am.” Life and art are full body.
A Two Sentence Quote
Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
-John Updike
Worth Reading
Cathy Horyn talks to Cindy Ferrara, a pattern maker and production manager, about how the garment industry has changed in the past 30 years. Read it here.