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Sure, fashion school teaches you how to develop a trademark style in your designs. But, keeping your eyes and ears open to the public might just be your key to design success. With the rise of do-it-yourself companies like ModCloth and Spoonflower, it looks like people want a say in their clothes—and if you’re listening, you could reap the benefits…

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Remember those old Publisher’s Clearing House Sweepstakes commercials where the sainted Ed McMahon’s prize crew would deliver over sized checks to ecstatic, unsuspecting winners? Well, what if that unsuspecting winner was a fashion designer and instead of Ed McMahon, it was the editorial staff of GQ dropping off the money? We may have found the closest thing possible today with this new video published on the GQ Eye blog.

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Jenny Holzer's shoes for Keds - Courtesy of the New York Times


These days, it seems like every other celebrity has their own collaboration with a huge brand name—Madonna with Macy’s with and the Kardashians with Bebe. But the latest celeb to attempt to bring their fame to the next level through fashion design is more famous at MoMa than on Sunset Boulevard. Big-name American artist Jenny Holzer is cooking up some very wearable art.

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Sure, fashion school teaches you how to develop a trademark style in your designs. But, keeping your eyes and ears open to the public might just be your key to design success. With the rise of do-it-yourself companies like ModCloth and Spoonflower, it looks like people want a say in their clothes—and if you’re listening, you could reap the benefits…

(more…)

Read more…



Remember those old Publisher’s Clearing House Sweepstakes commercials where the sainted Ed McMahon’s prize crew would deliver over sized checks to ecstatic, unsuspecting winners? Well, what if that unsuspecting winner was a fashion designer and instead of Ed McMahon, it was the editorial staff of GQ dropping off the money? We may have found the closest thing possible today with this new video published on the GQ Eye blog.

(more…)

Read more…

Jenny Holzer's shoes for Keds - Courtesy of the New York Times


These days, it seems like every other celebrity has their own collaboration with a huge brand name—Madonna with Macy’s with and the Kardashians with Bebe. But the latest celeb to attempt to bring their fame to the next level through fashion design is more famous at MoMa than on Sunset Boulevard. Big-name American artist Jenny Holzer is cooking up some very wearable art.

Read more…

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