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Discovering Fashion insiders, Artists, Designers, Brands, and Travel Destinations. Street-Style / Street-Fashion. Tampa designer gave Jimi Hendrix his wild style. TAMPA — Jimi Hendrix, hailed by Rolling Stone magazine as the greatest guitarist of all time, was a lefty but played a right-handed instrument, sometimes behind his back or even with his teeth.

Tampa designer gave Jimi Hendrix his wild style

But what also impressed Michael Braun was Hendrix’ ability to scribble a food order under the toughest of conditions. It was 1969. Braun was hanging with Hendrix and others in a Tampa hotel room after a concert, partaking in an activity — Braun said with a wink — that hampered their ability to function while giving them the munchies. They decided to send out for food. “I tried hard to take the order of everyone in the room but my mind couldn’t handle all the information — who wants tomato, onions, and so on,” Braun said with a laugh.

Braun was Hendrix’ fashion designer from 1968 until the rock legend passed away in 1972. The business relationship turned into a friendship, allowing Braun to see Hendrix as few others did. MG+ Management. Dandie Fashions. Dandie Fashions or sometimes Dandy Fashions was a London fashion boutique founded in 1966, following a chance encounter at the Speakeasy Club between Freddie Hornik and Alan Holston, who then got together with Australian John Crittle, the Guinness heir Tara Browne and Neil Winterbotham, and launched the new business.[1] Five months after opening their Apple Boutique in Baker Street (which ran from 7 December 1967 to 30 July 1968), the Beatles invested in Dandie, renaming it Apple Tailoring (Civil & Theatric).

Dandie Fashions

They were attracted to King's Road by the presence of the clothing boutiques Dandie, along with Granny Takes a Trip and Hung On You. Apple Tailoring opened at the same 161 King's Road premises as Dandie, on 23 May 1968. Neil Aspinall and Apple's accountant Stephen Maltz became directors. John Lennon and George Harrison attended the launch party. Coordinates: Granny Takes a Trip. Coordinates: One of the storefront facades of Granny Takes a Trip (photo credit: King's Road by Max Decharne[1]).

Granny Takes a Trip

Granny Takes a Trip was a boutique opened in February 1966 at 488 Kings Road, Chelsea, London, by Nigel Waymouth, his girlfriend Sheila Cohen and John Pearse.[2] The shop, which was acquired by Freddie Hornik in 1969, remained open until the mid-70s and has been called the "first psychedelic boutique in Groovy London of the 1960s".[3] The name has been appropriated by clothing stores around the world that are not connected with the original Granny Takes a Trip, including present-day vintage fashion stores in Hermosa Beach, California, Sunset Boulevard and Sydney, Australia. Opening[edit] The boutique was the brainchild of two young Londoners, Nigel Waymouth and Sheila Cohen, who were looking for an outlet for Cohen’s ever-increasing collection of antique clothes.

Initially the ambience was a mixture of New Orleans bordello and futuristic fantasy. Hornik retired to south London. Go wild in the country with Deluna! A new collection for kids... Home of Made In USA Rebel Style. More than laundry: 09.2010. This Blog boho is the new military Emilio Pucci Spring 2011 above; Roberto Cavalli Spring 2011 below Photos via Style.com So if I haven’t shown you enough of the bohemian trend that is taking over the Spring 2011 runways, here’s more.

more than laundry: 09.2010

The first 8 looks are Emilio Pucci and the last 7 are Roberto Cavalli. J Posted by Aisha Gunnell and Janelle Baughn at 5:57 PM No comments: Labels: runway Email ThisBlogThis! Frotastic Constance Jablonski: Numero #117, October 2010 Styles of the 60’s and 70’s are in tons of fall editorials as well as all over the spring 2011 runways. Posted by Aisha Gunnell and Janelle Baughn at 7:24 PM 1 comment: i love freaks. What to Wear for Fall 2013. It’s been so long since we’ve slipped on boots or a fantastic wool coat that we might be a little out of practice getting into sync with dressing for the cold season.

What to Wear for Fall 2013

Luckily for you, we’ve put together the perfect guide to what to wear for fall—alphabetized by trend, no less. The fashion trends for fall range from understated evening to grownup grunge. So if you’re looking to make a statement this season, there’s no better way than sporting a piece of sheer clothing made popular by Burberry, Erdem, and Jonathan Saunders. Covering up more your speed? Then selecting one of the plethora of oversized coats is the perfect way for you to stay warm—and on trend. On the accessories front, the runways had a little bit of an identity crisis. As far as beauty goes, this season featured some refreshing surprises: bright hues and restrained lashes that seemed more like an extension of summer than a prelude to the holidays. BLEACH BLACK. Vintage Clothing, Cute Dresses, Indie & Retro Women's Clothing.

Lifestyle Mirror. Mod Retro Vintage Clothing & Indie Clothes. Fashion Professionals - Fashion Images. Genderplayful Marketplace. Lifestyle Mirror. Herbivore Clothing - Cruelty-Free Fashion and Accessories.