ONyourMind:
Installment 1 of 3
Our own Kai Baukol asked us the other day, "What do designers think about as they get this close to Fashion Week?" We said, "good question... let's ask them."
The answers are compiled below in this the first of three parts we are running between now & New York Fashion Week...
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Juan Carlos Obando:
Award winning women's wear designers & TheFashionList's favorite from Fall 2009 Shows. Showing on Friday, September 11th @ 8:00 PM
Things Mr. Obando is currently contemplating...
- Thinking a lot about Mid-century American Westerns
- John Ford’s 1956 film adaptation of Alan LeMay’s novel “The Searchers”
- Japanese auteur Akira Kurosawa
- Sergio Leone’s “Once Upon a Time in the West”
- The Coen Brothers
- Tara Donovan
- Cormac McCarthy’s 1985 novel “Blood Meridian"
- Sam Peckinpah’s epic Western “The Wild Bunch”
- Danny Boyle’s “Sunshine”
- The Magnificent Seven
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Nary Manivong:
Up & coming New York Fashion Week regular & featured designer in "Dressed" the documentary premiering on Thursday, September 10th @ 9:00 PM... oh, yes... he's also showing 4 hours earlier on September 10th @ 5:00 PM
10 things on Nary Manivong's mind...
10. Living in the moment
9. Visiting Ohio to spend time with my nieces & nephews
8. Next Fashion Week (Fall 2010)
7. Sleep! Sleep! Sleep!
6. Road Trip
5. Kings of Leon concert
4. Hanging out with my twin brother Pila
3. Ohio State Buckeyes football game
2. Expanding & growth of my business
1. My Spring/Summer 2010 Presentation
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Alexander Michael Snyder:
Runway rookie & recent graduate of the Art Institute of New York making his runway debut on Wednesday, September 9th @ 6:00 PM
10 questions on Alex's mind...
- Where to get Xanax?
- How do I keep myself from micro-managing?
- What light will make my garments pretty & my facial complexion flawless?
- How many more magazine editors can we fit in the front row?
- Will a dresser burn my garments?
- Will the heels rip the vinyl runway?
- Will the venue run out of electricity?
- Will Scott French love my collection?*
- What will I feed the models?
- How can I limit my mind to only 10 questions?
*Thanks for the mention Alex... you shouldn't have.
Coming next week... Installment 2 of 3...
