A TRANSFORMATION STORY
I’m a sucker for a great transformation story of any kind. I tend to watch them on TV obsessively. But I love it even more when I know the person! Let me present to you: NORMA DAILY.. one of my favorite ladies. Or, Mama Rose as I like to call her.. “Mama Rose” is the [...]
KRISTIINA WILSON: FASHION PHOTOGRAPHER: MUSE: RICK OWENS LOVER
Here’s our favorite fashion photographer, 6PM wine club member, and patron Ms. Kristiina (aka “Teener”) Wilson!! She’s of Finish decent, hence the 2 “I’s” in her name. Here she is wearing a BEAUTIFUL Rick Owens knitted “poncho” with leather sleeves.. This is one of the few things that I’d had saved in my backroom when [...]
FLORENCE and the CHANGE OF SEASON MACHINE
It could work, the new name- yes? It may be a little bit long, and the web address would take 30 seconds to type.. But a man/boy can dream, can he not? Well as you can imagine I’m once again talking about the lovely Florence Welch, of Florence and the Machine. We met maybe 6 [...]
Dearest Clementine….
Ah, we were having a little “wine o’clock” a few evenings back and lovely Clementine came in.. We were hootin’ & hollerin’, enjoying a night in retail-ville.. and she was in with a few free moments, after having launched the LANVIN for H&M line. She was one of the set designers! Well here she is [...]
CLAIRE IN MARIA ZURETA!
Another pic collected! Here’s Claire in her one-of-a-kind Maria Zureta “mixed gold” necklace! Claire is a avid fan and has collected 2 pieces from this London based designer. More is on it’s way for the holidays! C’mon Royal Mail… MORE ZURETA! The natives are restless..
TWO OF MY FAVORITE LADIES!
I met Erika when we first opened last year and it was one of the MOST lovely moments.. Check past postings for details. And then came Sarah, Erika’s Bestie- who is as equally charming.. So needless to say, I Facebooked them via my personal account.. Watch out when that happens, cause I’ll be digging around [...]
BIRTH OF A MUSE: ZANA BAYNE- DESIGNER, BLOGGER, FASHIONISTA, VIRGO
And our newest choice for COS muse is……..Ms. ZANA BAYNE.. We’ve met a variety of times now and she popped into our little Halloween gathering- where we got to sip wine, eat cupcakes, and chat. She does everything from blogging on her well traffic’d site www.garbagedress.com to designing her own line of leather harnesses- that [...]
FRANCESCA IN DRIES VAN NOTEN
Francesca came to the place where she could find the perfect “WOWZER” dress for her two friends wedding ceremony & reception.. The happy couple (two gentlemen- Yeah! “F” you Prop 8!) insisted that the ladies really pull out all the stops, and Francesca did! Here’s a little montage of her look.. AMAZING!
RESIDENT HOUSE MODEL WINSTON
Resident house model Winston shows off some new pieces here at the shop.. Bernhard Willhelm & Ann Demeulemeester..
MY HOMEY’S…. CONSUMING.
What? Take money from friends? If I have to. But I’ll swipe with EXTRA care. More happy consumers! Here are friends Michael (Mr. Bumble & Bumble) in his new Rick Owens jacket and Miss Luan (lovely traveler) wearing her Alberto Juan NAIL ring… Oh the happiness.. I got various text messages from Michael later on [...]
ALBERT IN WALTER VAN BEIRONDONCK..
Here’s Albert! Ok, i LOVE that he (as well as his friends) LOVE this shirt.. It’s quirky with it’s 4 arms.. It’s WALTER after all ! Albert is the fastest in the dressing room. The experience is strangely like Batman coming down the bat pole! WHAM! HOLY FASHIONISTA BATMAN! POW! I sit in awe of [...]
RONNI IN MARIA ZURETA…
A 9th street regular, Ronni pops in a bunch and we love her.. She definitely knows how to put together her look, also with the help of my retail sisters DUO- one door down from me. Here she is in London based jewelry designer: Roberto Costa for MARIA ZURETA. This particular piece has an antique [...]
The “COULD BE” Real life Muse of 2011…
You know who I’m talking about… That would be our very own MORGANE, aspiring designer.. Dell Aqua, Enagrom, Nathalie, which ever name she prefers that day. She’s a lover of fashion, stalker of skinny model types, and creative shopper. She knows how to mix up pieces from vintage shops, Ebay finds, Barney’s, and of course: [...]
A WORN OUT PATH TO THE DRESSING ROOM!
That’s what Gareth Pugh and this dress in jersey and leather do to the floors here in the shop. My carpet is wearing out from people running to the dressing room to try this dress on.. And AGAIN, it’s STILL amazing.. I love everything here, but THIS is just ONE OF THOSE PIECES. If it [...]
MORE PICS OF FRIENDS!
We love to see people in their wears.. Here’s a shot of Rachel in her silver distressed Bruno Bordese boots.. You might remember her face from our ad campaign on Racked.com. we adore her. And two new friends visiting from Tokyo.. Eriko and her friend who work for the store Trinity in the harajuku district. [...]
ELLEN CANTOR: PINOCHET PORN
We like art.. We like artists.. And we want to support them.. Our friend and filmmaker Ellen Cantor (NYC/LONDON) has completed the trailor for her newest cinematic endeavor entitled PINOCHET PORN. Here’s what she has to say about it. Take a look and maybe offer up a donation? Change of Season will be.. I personally [...]
SHANA in a “OLENA” Malachite necklace..
Shana came by on Fashions Night Out and picked up this beauty! A Green malachite, hand-made necklace.. It looks so beautiful on her! Thanks for the pic! We love it!
JEWELRY DESIGNER NANCY BACICH IN GIVENCHY!
Nancy Bacich is a designer of BEAUTIFUL metal mesh jewelry- which we carry here at Change of Season.. Here she is looking beautiful in the orange Givenchy dress from the shop- that she wore to Charles Nolan’s Fashion Night Out, Indian themed party. Here she is with June!
William Andrew gets Ready for Fashion Week!!
Looking Super Minimalist with his new “hard to find” Miu Miu short sleeves wool sweater
HOLLY AND HER BELOVED RICK OWENS WEDGES
Can you have more shoes than Imelda Marcos ? Well ask Holly a designer at Helmut Lang,…how many pair of shoes she owns,… She could not resist to buy a Greysh pair of Owens wedge booties to add to her collection….Here she is looking lovely and happy with her brand new purchase…
MADELINE KRAGH in HUSSEIN CHALAYAN.
Model Madeline Kragh popped in a couple weeks ago and peeled on a pair of AMAZING leather Hussein Chalayan pants. Well today she came back after castings.. These pants were made for her.. They’re like a second skin! Look for her during fashion week in the coming weeks!
LAST BUT NOT LEAST!!
Ok, yes -I got a bit distracted with business dealings and got behind on posting new ads on RACKED.COM that many of you had partaken in from the good ole ad campaign party.. But here are TWO MORE, and although we took a lot of pics that night, everybody has been posted! Here’s Giarna & [...]
Change of Season’s FIRST BRIDE!!
Some months ago i stumbled across this GORGEOUS Dries Van Noten white silk dress and really thought, there’s gotta be a modern bride out there who could visualize themselves in this for their wedding.. Well Angela was our one! I got a pic and here she is looking beautiful on her big day! We’re so [...]
ZANA IN RICK OWENS
Supposedly word had spread through the Rick Owens community that we were carrying those coveted Wedges.. well, we are.. yes. And Zana came by to check em out.. Detoured by the sale rack- understandably, Zana picked this knitted Rick Owens shirt up, and promptly sent us pictures from her fashion blog.. Check her out.. www.garbagedress.com.
