blast from the past and into the present: it girl valeria likhova

Lounging in her printed 70s caftan, adorned with gold costume jewelry (today it was her calling), and her  dancing shoes, Valeria Likhova sits on a supple leather couch, as she reminisces about her wonderfully vintage lifestyle, and multicultural upbringing. She resides with the love of her life, Gerard Maione, co-founder of the...

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the life of a project runway winner: gretchen jones takes the big apple by storm!

Known as the outspoken, strong, and eclectic winner on Project Runway 8, Gretchen Jones now looks to her simple roots, as she continues to follow her dream of being a great American fashion designer. Since the show, Gretchen has moved to Brooklyn, whilst never forgetting her Southwestern roots. She is a leader in eco-friendly...

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turntables + talent: interview with dj drek martinez

DJ and producer, Drek Martinez, proves that passion, drive and talent can come in the form of one single person. Drek has travelled to the hottest chic spots of the globe ranging from Marquee Vegas to St. Tropez to NYC, where he is the resident DJ at LAVO NYC. He has had the privilege of playing with DJ A-Trak, Kid Cudi and more....

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chicly THE anya

May 16, 11 chicly THE anya

Posted by in A List, Fashion, Featured, Interviews

Houston, Texas based visionary and fashion designer, Anya Lloyd, puts the “chic” into chicle de anya, the name of Anya’s delectable confection of dresses, leggings and more. Her playful use of patterns and clever blend of colors combined with fine quality makes her creations distinct and swoonworthy. Not to go unnoticed is...

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Rockin’ Out at the Alternative Press 25th Anniversary VIP Gallery Exhibition at the Sloan Art Gallery in NYC

The days of my teen angst years consisted of fashion discoveries, unnecessary homework, awkwardness, skateboarding, band sets and Alternative Press (AP) magazine. It has been over ten years since the start of my teenage years and I’m still a reader of the publication for the same reasons I read it as a teenager: awesome band...

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ML Loves…Befriending Emil & Friends

Happy CMJ Week, everyone! In honor of all things musical, I had the RAD privilege of interviewing one of CMJ’s most anticipated sets, Emil & Friends. I just can’t get enough of Emil’s debut album, Downed Economy. The album is comprised of a blend of electronica, breakbeat and retro hooks. It’s colorful and hypnotizing...

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