Each year for the past three years, I have found myself compelled to partake in the second job joy of costuming my amazing boy Zoran’s school play. This year, in which my little man is playing ...
Ohh, Mary…that woman just keeps on bringing it! Mary Katrantzou trotted out another winner collection for Spring 2012, rife with both the extravagant bloom of nature and the rampant excesses of...
Let it be said that I’m an aesthete with an activist’s heart. Or maybe it’s the other way ’round; I’m not sure. It can be a puzzle, navigating the world of fashion while...
A while ago I was asked by the endlessly inspiring website StyleLikeU to illustrate seven of the many incredible muses featured on their site. StyleLikeU provides a The Selby-esque view into unique a...
If you don’t blot that gold paint pen every so often, the thing’s liable to explode on you. Gold Blot, November 2011
Prabal Gurung, S/S 2012 Manifesto to Nobuyoshi Araki terrorist of emotion rescuing people from luxuries of goodness and reason self righteous ones! life is chaos as it should be stop pretending like ...
I recently had the opportunity to hang with the talented, gorgeously quirky and boundlessly energized musician Anahata LaBaw, known musically by the monikers Anahata Sound and, more recently, Hopscot...
Tropical flora has long been a recurring motif in Spring/Summer and Resort apparel collections, though it’s certainly had its moments of being cracked down on by the fashion police. (The Hawaii...
Givenchy‘s Riccardo Tisci represents to me a particular class of designers whose intricate visionary masterpieces defy the real world so utterly that they can sometimes scarcely be called cloth...
The Kills came to the Fillmore SF in May, and Rebecca and I just couldn’t miss witnessing “VV” (Alison Mosshart) and “Hotel” (Jamie Hince) rip it to shreds for their sol...
Tonight Chillin’ Productions continues to celebrate local artists, fashion designers and musicians with another talent-packed, stellar event at Mezzanine in San Francisco. Tonight’s event...
Last week’s Royal Wedding came and went in a flurry of vivid Anglomania and Disneyesque fairy tale romance. I can’t say I was completely immune, though the majority of the spectacle was h...
What fun! My work is being shown at the gallery Warehouse 416 in downtown Oakland from May 6th – May 22nd. I’m honored to share the space with two other artists and am excited to show som...
My boy Zoran and I like to draw while we’re waiting for our food at restaurants. Usually we come up with pretty different things. He tends more toward the monsters, the dragons, the weapon-ridd...
Like the prairie itself, the Mulleavy sisters’ new collection for F/W 2011 spread out like an endless expanse of horizon and sky. A golden aura commanded the runway as if the clothing were made...
As a twelve year old girl, I recorded in my diary a future vision of myself. I was in my late twenties or early thirties, a Highly Professional Woman indeed – a magazine or book editor, perhaps...
Alexander Wang‘s on a winning streak; there’s no doubt about it. Though his collection for F/W 2011 did not incite quite the same level of fervor as recent seasons, he managed to hold ste...
Jill Stuart took to the forest for her F/W 2011 collection, and brought back a wardrobe chock-full of woodsy magic. The Black Forest in particular was her inspiration, the land of darkly wondrous fai...
I, along with many other fashion-watchers, have come to look forward to the unveiling of SUNO‘s collections over the past few seasons. In fact, the anticipation grows with each collection. SUNO...
The prize for cozy sportiness for F/W 2011 belongs to Rag + Bone, whose designers Marcus Wainwright and David Neville presented an adorable show of techno-tribal warrior princesses. The duo’s t...
Thakoon served up a rich platter of strong, ethnically diverse textiles this season in delightful, 18th century European court-inspired shapes. Refusing to offer a dull moment, Thakoon Panichgul main...
“A hero ventures forth from the world of common day into a region of supernatural wonder: fabulous forces are there encountered and a decisive victory is won: the hero comes back from this myst...
Happy Valentine’s Day, lovelies! To you, my darlings, I offer this sensual treat, all melt-in-your mouth candyliciousness and kittenesque playfulness. The illustration is inspired by the lovely...
As I’ve mentioned in a previous article, I have a weakness for all things Oz-related. However, that over-the-rainbow mania had never extended to The Wiz, the 1970s “Super Soul MusicalR...
We are so delighted to introduce INKBRAMBLE, an illustrated online magazine that encompasses various realms of culture including fashion, art, music, theater, and film. Welcome to this tangled world ...
It’s hard to miss the stunning galactic imagery that has flooded fashion the for the past few seasons. 2010′s 20th anniversary of the Hubble telescope’s journey has inspired countle...
Ink studies of Nathan Moore, September 2010
Initial study for painting, July 2010
Every fashion season, legions of editors and aesthetes converge online and at the shows to witness the turning of the fashion tides. Admittedly, the returns on this investment of time can be less tha...
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