Tag Archive: fashion

[Alexandra Grecco] Fashion Designer / Lover of Vintage

If you haven’t heard of her already, then I’d like to introduce you to a lovely, new fashion designer named Alexandra Grecco. (Even this week’s issue of New York Magazine lends her praise.) In an age where everyone seems to be looking towards the newest, the fastest, the tiniest–Alexandra has managed to hit rewind, then pause with her new fashion line. Here’s what she has to say…

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to see and be seen

I have always said, that if I could have one superpower, it would be – wait – no, not the ability to fly, too dangerous. I’d be shot down by the police. Let’s be reasonable here. Invisible? I guess… but no, on second thought: too tempting. You would ultimately discover things you’d wish you didn’t know. All lurking in the background, breathing quietly, with your invisibility cloak on. Too much responsibility. I don’t have time for it. No, what I’d like, really, is the ability to stare at someone without them seeing me doing it. Creepy? Don’t care. What I want this for, desperately, is the morning commute.

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CONTACTS: [Andre Munoz] Owner of Consortiums New York

Since I’ve begun contributing to this blog, nearly every interviewee has been more than generous in providing me with a friend or a colleague (a “contact” if you will) to connect with for a future Glasses Glasses post. In effect, I’ve stumbled upon this wonderful little community–not of the high-fashion, one day you’re-in, next day [...]

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CONTACTS: [Mary Meyer] Fashion Designer, Art House Hostess, Non-Profit Organizer

A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to interview Mary Meyer. Having already been a devotee to her clothing line, my fanatic tendencies only grew when I learned that she not only puts together art showings/fundraisers/ragers at her Greenpoint loft, but also works with children in an after-school theatre program she runs with a [...]

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