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Executive Edits Interview
Executive Edits is a new online magazine that covers creative people in various fields. Their mission states:
Our focus lies at the intersection of insight and inspiration; delivering snapshots of culture, and individuals with fully charged mojo. An editorial narrative celebrating an eclectic mix of creative people leaving an indelible mark through their work and contributions.
The [...]
The Rag Trade: The Sale Mentality
Last week, I began exploring the effect of the recession on the fashion industry and the theory of “wear it now” versus “wear it later” deliveries as a way the fashion industry is trying to combat economic stagnancy. Though “wear it now” might be a step in the right direction in changing the tide [...]
Guess Who is Karmaloop’s April “Chick of the Month”??
Moi! Yep, I was asked to do a short interview for the Karmaloop Ladies’ Blog as part of their Chick of the Month series. You can read the full interview on the Karmaloop Ladies’ Blog.
Girls Got Kicks Interviews in Sneaker Freaker
Girls Got Kicks is a book project put together by Lori Lobenstine, founder of Female Sneaker Fiend, to showcase all the lady sneaker fiends of the world and show the boys that they’re not the only ones who like to keep their kicks fly. She enlisted M.I.S.S.’s very own Amanda Lopez to shoot all [...]
Guest Blogging on Moxsie.com
M.I.S.S. has teamed up with Moxsie.com to kick off their new guest blogger series. For the next three weeks, each Monday Moxsie.com will publish an article that I wrote for their blog. The first post relates to spring trends - and how to update your closet with a few key pieces. You can [...]
GDK Artist Series Uncommon iPhone Case
A while back I announced that Uncommon had asked me to contribute to their artist series to use some of my designs for iPhone and computer cases. I just got one of my samples in the mail and I LOVE the way it looks. Of course, I opted for my signature lace pattern. You can [...]
Design Files: Charles & Ray Eames
“The extent to which you have a design style, is the extent to which you have not solved the design problem.”
-Charles Eames
One of the benefits of moving out to the ‘burbs is that we didn’t blow our whole budget on the house - we actually had some money left over to furnish the house. If [...]
Paper Dolls Exhibit at FIFTY24LA - Opening Reception Recap
Last Thursday, the M.I.S.S ladies got on planes and hopped into cars to make our way down to Los Angeles for our first ever art show, “Paper Dolls” at FIFTY24LA Gallery. It was a great excuse to see the ladies since we mostly work over the phone and via email - when we’re all [...]
M.I.S.S. Editorial: Office Tramp “Roses Aren’t Red”
Project: M.I.S.S. Editorial: Office Tramp “Roses Aren’t Red” Look Book
Role: Art Director & Producer
Notes: Office Tramp asked me to produce the look book for their “Roses Aren’t Red” Collection
New M.I.S.S. Editorial: Office Tramp “Roses Aren’t Red”
A few months ago M.I.S.S. produced and art directed the look book for Office Tramp’s “Roses Aren’t Red” capsule collection. I love the way everything turned out - you can’t go wrong when you have strong product and a strong team. Many thanks to Gina Valdez at Office Tramp, Amanda Lopez, Liz Baca, [...]
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