Writing
Accompany
“One glance at Mara Hoffman’s vibrant line of colorful classics is enough to convey the fundamental truth behind her design line: This is a celebration. Started in 2000, Mara Hoffman is a brand of non-basics. Ditching boring black for an explosion of rich hues cut in classic shapes…”
https://www.accompanyus.com/blogs/accompany/mara-hoffman-s-celebration-of-women
THE ENSIGN
“If Abasi Rosborough’s emergence into the menswear scene in 2013 was assertive, the soft violence of their Fall Winter 2018 show betrays an uncertainty toward the future. Building on an interpretation of elegant doomsday themes from their Spring Summer 2017 show, which featured NASA photos of climate change on their stark silhouettes, Utopia/Dystopia…”
https://theensign.us/blogs/brands-we-rate/abasi-rosborough-fall18-utopia-dystopia
“Although many designers use their platform to make statements about the world around them, few have the presence that Willy Chavarria commands. Passing through commentary on industry or inclusivity, Chavarria boldly proclaims the human condition itself with his Fall 2018 collection, entitled "BELIEVERS"....”
https://theensign.us/blogs/brands-we-rate/willy-chavarria-fall-2018-menswear-believers-collection
“19 year old Taofeek Abijako identifies two fathers for his design line, Head Of State+: Nigerian human rights activist Fela Kuti, from whom he borrows the name "Head of State"; and his own father, also a fashion designer. From Kuti comes an mature deliberation on human equality, injected with Abijako's youthful vigor…”
https://theensign.us/blogs/brands-we-rate/head-of-state-fall-2018-mens-collection-brotherhood