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What are you doing this Fall?

Fall is quickly approaching - and now is the time to think how you will promote your business. DIY City Mag has teamed up with Lesley at What Designers for a special promotion in her… Continue

Added by deb & wendy on August 17, 2009 at 4:36pm — No Comments

Recently I was interviewed and one of the questions asked was - who was my favorite designer. Of course my answer was Lori Marsha (and I had to also throw in Danny Mansmith). Vibrant and full of life - great eye for design and color. Her view through her lens captures you right away. Deb… Continue

Added by deb & wendy on August 11, 2009 at 11:02am — No Comments

Wow, found this fun fashion dye-job video, check it!!

Hey just want to pass on this cool video a friend found on youtube. It's about this hipster Edie-gal is using RIT dyes (you know, the kind your hippie grandma used to make all those tie-dye Xmas gifts) to paint fun patterns on a dress. Man, think of all the possibilities! I ran out, got the goods and made a super sweet striped messenger bag. Sooo excited about this!! Check it out here, friends: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZiXSqsQ8ZAY&fmt=18 I'll try to shoot a shot of my bag and post it… Continue

Added by onesockmonkey on February 5, 2009 at 11:32am — No Comments

Holdiay Market

We are so excited. We will be at the Holiday Arts Market & Green Fair in New Orleans this Sunday. It is hosted by Whole Foods Market at 5600 Magazine St. from 12-5, December 14, 2008. We will be letting folks know… Continue

Added by deb & wendy on December 10, 2008 at 3:59am — No Comments

Winter Hats for your little one

Well it is just about that time of the year - the weather is getting a bit on the cold side and it's time to think about winter hats for the little ones in our life. Today hats seem to be full of style! I love it - Check out some of our handmade f… Continue

Added by deb & wendy on November 12, 2008 at 4:00pm — 3 Comments

Attend the 'It'Designer Runway Show in New York City!

The inaugural 'It' Designer contest launched in May 2008 in search of undiscovered talent in the fashion design world. My'It'Things invited designers to submit five of their best designs, either in the form of sketches or created pieces to the revolutionary open-platform. In ju… Continue

Added by Adrien Chauvat on September 25, 2008 at 2:17pm — No Comments

Uncommon Thread Wearable Art Show

Photo from Culture Candy.org The Uncommon Thread Wearable Art Show will be held October 18, at 8 p.m. at the Louisiana State Museum- Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This is the second year that the non-profit Culture Candy has partnered with others to… Continue

Added by deb & wendy on September 24, 2008 at 12:23pm — No Comments

Interview: Fashion Designer Anna Hovet

This interview was originally posted by the blog Digital Ape, a blog written by James Grady.

ANNA HOVET: FASHION ROCKS!!

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Added by MerGirl on September 23, 2008 at 10:11am — No Comments

Outsapop, Showing How she wears her indie fashion

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Added by MerGirl on September 16, 2008 at 9:47am — No Comments

alyse radenovic blurb at diy city blog august 08

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Added by aelisheva couture (ex) on August 26, 2008 at 8:05am — No Comments

aelisheva blurb at indie guest july 08

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Added by aelisheva couture (ex) on August 26, 2008 at 8:04am — No Comments

aelisheva blurb at paper and stitch july 08

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Added by aelisheva couture (ex) on August 26, 2008 at 8:03am — No Comments

aelisheva review at seeking designers may 08

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Added by aelisheva couture (ex) on August 26, 2008 at 8:02am — No Comments

aelisheva review at fashion frenzy february 08

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Added by aelisheva couture (ex) on August 26, 2008 at 7:59am — No Comments

JC Report - The Death of Trends: III

Interesting still as they go into part III of "The Death of Trends." They talk about how the designers are cranking out designs every month to every 3 months instead of twice a year. And how the retailers are purchasing less because they are not sure where the trends or market is going. One more reason to buy from your independant designer - you get new looks and styles daily - and you get to c… Continue

Added by deb & wendy on August 20, 2008 at 8:45am — No Comments

Fashioning Technology

Step away from the crocheting and felting a moment - consider a different type of crafting, one that you would include technology in your design. Syuzi Pakhchyan has done just that, she is a writer, blogger, robotics instructor and User Experience designer. She just released a book titled "… Continue

Added by deb & wendy on August 19, 2008 at 3:54pm — No Comments

The JC Report - 3 part series on THE DEATH OF TRENDS

Very interesting series about the Death of Trends. The JC Report is doing a 3 part series on the Death of Trends. They talk about the new media and micro trends. Be… Continue

Added by deb & wendy on August 13, 2008 at 11:21am — No Comments

Sarah North - London based designer

I just love browsing on DIY City Community - a community we started as a way to locate designers, shops, and DIY resources in the different cities...and it's grown into a great place to showcase them all. Sarah North - a london based designer that has a l… Continue

Added by deb & wendy on August 12, 2008 at 9:56am — No Comments

Brooklyn Novelty - brainchild of local Greenpoint artists

Brooklyn Novelty is the brainchild of local Greenpoint area artists, Derick Holt & Milton Carter. The concept of this tote was brought to light in early 2008 - with the idea as a brand that would capture the spirit of the neighborhoods where they spent the last decade experiencing life. The map has been printed… Continue

Added by deb & wendy on August 7, 2008 at 11:50am — No Comments