Noah NY
Skate-Punk Heritage Meets Ethical Menswear: The World of Noah NY Origins and Founding Noah NY was founded in 2015 by Brendon Babenzien, former design director at Supreme, and his wife, Estelle Bailey-Babenzien. The brand was created to merge the rebellious spirit of skate, surf, and punk cultures with the refinement of classic menswear. Noah’s flagship store is […]
Nagnata
Nagnata: Sustainable Luxury Activewear with a Modern Twist Origins and Founding Nagnata was founded in 2017 by Laura May and Hannah Gibbs, sisters from Byron Bay, Australia. Inspired by their shared passion for sustainable design, yoga, and craftsmanship, the duo launched Nagnata as a conscious luxury brand that blends performance wear with high-fashion aesthetics. The name “Nagnata” is derived from Sanskrit, reflecting the brand’s roots in yoga […]
Belle
Belle the Label: Ethereal Femininity with a Global Soul Origins Founded in 2020 by a collective of creatives in Bali, Belle the Label emerged as a response to the desire for clothing that transcends conventional boundaries. Inspired by the island’s natural beauty and vibrant culture, the brand seeks to blend fashion with a sense of freedom […]
Ottolinger
Deconstruction Meets Futurism: Ottolinger’s Artful Chaos Origins and Founding Ottolinger was founded in Berlin in 2015 by Swiss designers Christa Bösch and Cosima Gadient. The label was born out of the designers’ shared desire to disrupt traditional fashion with experimental cuts and raw, unfinished textures. Known for its rule-breaking construction and dystopian edge, Ottolinger quickly […]
Gil Rodriguez
Gil Rodriguez: Timeless Essentials with a Commitment to Slow Fashion Origins Gil Rodriguez was founded in 2018 by Eliana Gil Rodriguez, a Venezuelan-born, Canadian-raised creative. Eliana’s extensive background includes a decade-long tenure at American Apparel, where she served as head advertising director and womenswear designer. Her experience there inspired her to establish her own label, focusing on creating high-quality, timeless essentials […]
By Far
Nostalgic Cool, Reimagined: By Far’s Modern Vintage Vibe Origins and Founding By Far was founded in 2016 by twin sisters Valentina and Sabina Hadzhiev and their best friend Denitsa Bumbarova in Sofia, Bulgaria. The brand began as a niche accessories label focused on ‘90s-inspired handbags and minimal leather shoes. Named after their children’s initials (By […]
Emily Watson
Emily Watson: Subversive Swimwear with a Demi-Couture Edge Origins Founded in 2020 by Australian designer Emily Watson, the brand quickly carved a niche for itself within Melbourne’s contemporary fashion scene. After graduating from RMIT University, Watson established her namesake label in a Brunswick-based studio, channeling a love of sculptural form and playful nostalgia into a […]
Agolde
AGOLDE: Modern Denim with a Vintage Soul Origins and Founding AGOLDE, a premium denim label, was founded in 1993 in Los Angeles, California, as part of the Citizen of Humanity Group. With a focus on authentic, vintage-inspired denim and modern fits, AGOLDE pays homage to the effortlessly cool styles of the past while pushing the boundaries of contemporary fashion. The brand’s […]
Alexander Wang
Alexander Wang: A Fusion of Urban Edge and Modern Luxury Origins Born on December 26, 1983, in San Francisco, California, to Taiwanese-American parents, Alexander Wang displayed an early passion for fashion. At 15, he attended a summer design program at Central Saint Martins in London. At 18, he moved to New York City to study at the Parsons School of Design but left […]
The Attico
Glamour Gone Wild: The Attico’s It-Girl Opulence Origins and Founding The Attico was founded in 2016 by Italian street style icons Gilda Ambrosio and Giorgia Tordini. Combining Ambrosio’s bold, maximalist vision with Tordini’s sleek sophistication, the brand redefined modern party dressing with high-octane glamour and unapologetic sensuality. What started as a capsule of embroidered robes […]