Zaldy Goco started his career in the early 1990s as New York club fixture known for his over-the-top drag extravaganzas. His nightlife performances eventually segued into a legitimate career in fashion design and he has been producing collections under his namesake for the past five years.
Archive for October, 2008
Denis Simachev
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Denis Simachev is the first Russian designer to show a collection at Milan Fashion Week. Once strictly a menswear designer, he now designs for both men and women and his clothing can be found in boutiques from New York to Tokyo and Madrid.
Petro Zillia
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Petro Zillia designer Nony Tochterman is definitely one of a kind. The line, which was conceived in 1996, takes a playful avant-garde look at high fashion, using luxurious fabrics and unique ideas. Tochterman uses bold colors, vivid details and takes a modern twist on retro trends. The designer learned to knit, sew and cut fabric [...]
Costello Tagliapietra
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Costello Tagliapietra premiered its line in New York at the Spring 2005 collections and received rave reviews from editors as well as their peers. The Brooklyn-based design duo is made up of Jeffrey Costello and Robert Tagliapietra. Costello got his start in fashion by designing duds for actresses and musicians, but creative sparks flew when [...]
Yohji Yamamoto
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Yohji Yamamoto is a Japanese clothing designer whose designs often blur the distinction between fashion and sculpture. He uses a simple palette – black, navy and white – with an occasional splash of color and a style that is at once chic and simple. His collections are consistently far removed from current trends and more [...]
