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Samma had an unique inception. Designer, Hanna Sandin’s apartment was burgled and all her valuables were stolen including her precious jewellery collection. To make up for the shortcomings in her accessory collection, Hanna utilized items around her apartment to use as jewellery and Samma was born. As a graduate of Rhode Island School of Design with a focus [...]
Posted on October 28th, 2011 by Fawn
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New to Fawn this fall is Anagram – Gary Graham’s diffusion line which features printed silks and unique silhouettes. Although Anagram is a new line for the designer, Gary Graham has been designing his namesake line since 1999 after working as an assistant designer at J.Morgan Puett. In 2008 he opened his boutique within ABC Carpet & Home in [...]
Posted on October 25th, 2011 by Fawn
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Fawn’s newest line is Hope from Sweden. Hope began when designers Ann Ringstrand and Stefan Söderberg decided that there was not enough selection for women in outerwear. The line was launched in 2002 and was the buzz of Sweden. It soon picked up momentum and the line catapulted to success following the opening of an [...]
Posted on October 20th, 2011 by Fawn
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Hailed as the best newcomers in years, it is no wonder that Chloé Comme Parris is the pride of the Toronto fashion scene. Designing partners and sisters, Chloé and Parris Gordon, are under 25 and barely out of school but have been the ‘ones to watch’ since 2009 when their label launched. We are very excited to be [...]
Posted on October 19th, 2011 by Fawn
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Berlin-based line Boessert/Schorn, takes knitwear to a new level by using handcraft methods, knit techniques, and special dyeing processes. The designer, Sonia Boessert, who is now solo since Brigitte Schorn left the label last year to raise her daughter, is inspired by old things, craft, and traditional costumes: ”We really love traditional costumes (like African, South American, or Indian) handcrafted old [...]
Posted on October 18th, 2011 by Fawn
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We are very excited to welcome the Kai-aakmann A/W 2011 collection to Fawn. All the pieces are clean and minimal with a subtle colour palette that will work well mixed into any wardrobe. Kai-aakmann designer, Soonjin Park, has this to say about the line: “Deconstructing the traditional ideas of menswear and womenswear, Kai-aakmann strives to create a [...]
Posted on October 7th, 2011 by Fawn
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New to Fawn is the Brooklyn-based jewellery line, FAUX/real. The team behind the line are self-taught designers, Louis DeCicco and Jennifer Franzese. They employ mixed materials such as sterling silver, rubber, and hand painted neoprene to produce the structural pieces. In an interview, Jennifer said: “We are making ‘traditional’ jewellery using ‘non traditional’ elements, creating wearable [...]
Posted on October 4th, 2011 by Fawn
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