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For The Bookish Fashionista On Your List: Anna Sui x Jack White x Steven Meisel

For The Bookish Fashionista On Your List: Anna Sui x Jack White x Steven Meisel

Preface by Jack White. Foreword by Anna Sui. Introduction by Steven Meisel. Do we even need to say more? Written by Andrew Bolton, this book is is 288-page tome of all things Anna. Its intricate cover and purple gilded edges practically beg you to display it on your coffee table while its 400 lush photographs beg you to pore over it page by [...]

A DGAT in the NYT: Anna Sui

A DGAT in the NYT: Anna Sui

Check out our other favorite Detroit-born fashion designer, Anna Sui, in this week's Asked & Answered in the New York Times. What does the Pewabic-loving Miss. Sui say? Since the beginning I loved the idea of prêt-a-porter and maintaining an accessible price point. I am not into simply using precious fabrics. I would much rather put all the [...]

Anna Sui on the SATs

Anna Sui on the SATs

The most recent SATs mentioned Detroit girl Anna Sui in a question. The fill-in-the-blank question in question was: “Because her clothes are both inventive and lucrative, Anna Sui is truly a ___ designer.” DGAT would put "fab" and call it a day. Surely you can think a fitting word for the blank worthy of a prefect score. Read the full [...]

Anna Sui + Pewabic Pottery

Anna Sui + Pewabic Pottery

If Erickson Beamon's arts and crafts style necklaces at Anna Sui's New York Fashion Week show gave you déjà vu, then consider yourself an aficionado of Detroit bijoux because the baubles came from Detroit's own Pewabic Pottery. And if the necklaces also made you green with envy, then consider yourself in luck because some of the tiles and [...]

It’s Fashion Week Somewhere pt. 2

It’s Fashion Week Somewhere pt. 2

While yesterday was all about Tracy Reese's fall 2010 collection, today is for Anna Sui, whose Fashion Week runway show is tomorrow in New York. If you have ever started a night by lining your eyes with khôl and slinking into your cheekiest babydoll dress while wearing the highest heels and flashing the sweetest devil-may-care smirk, then you [...]

It’s Fashion Week Somewhere pt. 1

It’s Fashion Week Somewhere pt. 1

OK, the bad news first. A big, fabulous Fashion Week is going on right this second and it's not in Detroit. The good news: Two girls are there representing the Old English D. Today Detroit's own Tracy Reese, who's dressed Mrs. Obama and countless stylish girls around the world, is sending her pieces down the runway under the tents in Bryant [...]