CLOSETS

Sophie Aschauer

artist archivist, designer & founder of Serpent Sea

"I think about love all day long." Sophie Aschauer ...

Robert Richards

Illustrator

"If you’re eccentric, you can make the dullest thing totally crazy." Robert Richards ...

Chris Chambers

Founder of The Chamber Group

"Clothes are like my drug." Chris Chambers ...

Alec Friedman

consultant, editor at large of Dossier

"Upon meeting me, most people ask 'are you gay' or 'are you french?'" Alec Friedman ...

Quentin Wynaar

student

"I hope that one day I will have the capacity to translate my frequent daydreaming into an art form. ...

Devendra Banhart

musician

"I don’t have the good sense to avoid those things that I will regret." Devendra Banhart ...

Duggie Fields

artist, musician

"I used to go to art school in a three-piece black velvet suit... I was my canvas, as much as anythi ...

William the Chaplain

University Chaplain

"We have these very set stereotypical ideas and models, but who wants to be a stereotype? I don’t. ...

Julius Debruhl Lewis

designer, vintage collector

"I must be surrounded by beauty at all times. It's my food, my energy." Julius Debruhl Lewis ...

Nadia & Hassan

blogger, photographer, lawyer

"My aspirations are my work." Hassan ...

Glenn O’Brien

writer, editor and creative director

"It's the young executive wearing cufflinks and a tie that's going to wind up being the CEO in thirt ...

Cameron Silver

founder of Decades, creative consultant

"I'm still a performer. Instead of recycling old songs, I'm recycling old clothes." Cameron Silver ...

Lauren Adriana

designer

"Put on a show and people will come. You are your stage... Margaret Thatcher turned up to work every ...

Brian Newman

musician

"You can't lie on stage. You have to go for 'you.' If it's you, and people know that it's you, and i ...

Waris Singh Ahluwalia

jewelry designer, actor

“I’m connected to the things that I buy, my commerce. Maybe I’m living in an optimistic world, ...

Joshua Katcher

designer, video producer, ethical fashion and lifestyle expert

"Why are we searching the far reaches of the universe for other intelligent life when there’s othe ...

Elijah Pryor

dancer, writer, singer

"I would say that I have a strong feminine side because of the fact that I’m brave. I would say th ...

Bernd Naber

Fine Artist

"Messing up is a given, you just have to be humble about it. A piece develops out of itself. You hav ...

Justin Dean Thomas

singer, songwriter, poet, actor, DJ

“No matter what is happening, no matter what I’ve lost in life, no matter who I’ve lost, there ...

Damon Peruzzi

party promoter

"I love a suit. My friends say I wear a suit like a jogging outfit. I wear it so comfortably it's no ...

Kevin Stewart

designer and visual artist

“Smell it, see it. That's all part of living for me. I want to see it. I don't want to miss anythi ...

Rod Keenan

milliner

"My dad was always in a suit and tie. He was colorblind, though, so he put together some exciting co ...

Michael Henry Adams

writer, activist, and independent historian, Community Cultural Associate for state senator Bill Perkins

"My favorite thing about fashion is individual inventiveness, tempered by restraint." Michael Henry ...

Preetma Singh

attorney, blogger, writer, and stylist

"I'm pretty much an old lady trapped in the body of a twenty-something. I feel like I'm from some ot ...

Johnny B. Azari

musician

“Most things are not just one thing. They are not just beautiful or just horrible. They tend to al ...

Cameron Carpenter

organist

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Michele Savoia of House of Savoia

tailor, clothing, costume, interior designer, FIT professor

"To me, 1937 was the epitome of life, the creativity in design, architecture and fashion. The world ...

Daniel Silver and Steven Cox of Duckie Brown

designers of Duckie Brown

"There's a lot of homophobia and it's very pervasive in the fashion industry, which is kind of inter ...

Robert James

designer and owner of By Robert James

“My major principle behind how I design my line is three words: simple, honest, and handsome. I do ...

Cator Sparks

writer and blogger

"[London] is such an amazing place. Period. I'll never forget riding the subway one day when I saw a ...