Emerging Designers Archives

Weekend Reading: Welcome to My Mind

Hi readers! I’m restarting this Friday link-up after a long, long time of just doing it in my newsletter. It’s a way for me to show my fellow bloggers love, as well as keep you apprised of the sustainable chatter going on in the scene (and my head). I’m sorry...

Beauty

How I’m Livin’: Of a Kind’s Claire and Erica

by Alden Wicker
Mar 7, 2016

Erica and Claire are the founders of Of a Kind, a cool-girl e-boutique that releases limited edition, custom made pieces by emerging designers and artists. The ridiculously long list of designers reads like a who’s who of the modern creative set, many of them designers I know and adore, like Aili,...

Fashion

Bishop Collective: Showcasing Emerging Designers That Manufacture in NYC

by Alden Wicker
Sep 16, 2014

When I meet with Bishop Collective founders Mai Vu and Dimitri Koumbis at their coworking space in Hell’s Kitchen, they jump up from their desks, both both eager packages of energy. They lead me upstairs to a light-filled, spacious room, talking a mile a minute the whole way. The white-walled room, which...

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