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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 ...

Irina Lazareanu

model, songwriter and musician

“I'm always extremely open and that’s a double edged sword. I never really wore a mask. I wear m ...

Jojo Americo

artist, singer and songwriter

"I don't care. I guess I get it from my mother. She said: 'You can do anything you want, what are yo ...

Hiroto Hirothajap Sugawara

designer and DJ

"Harajuku is total freedom, difference, and having harmony with each other. People look at American ...

Marina Muñoz

fashion stylist and assistant

“They say in Argentina, you learn from the streets. For me, everything I have is something I chose ...

Elizabeth Sweigart

student and artist

“As a child in Texas, I would play dress up in my room, listen to music, and dream about actually ...

Kenyon Phillips

singer

“When I was twenty-two I began to lose my hair. I felt a lot of shame and self-loathing from being ...

Loan Tran

accountant, dancer and artist

“I've realized that if people see something negative in what I’m doing it’s just a reflection ...

Shae Detar

photographer, student

"I definitely feel like I was born in the wrong era. I love the contentment of the people who lived ...

Jake Oliver

sales associate at Barney's

"No one wears clothes [for modesty]. I hate the philosophy [of people who don't care about fashion]. ...

Fred Holston

creative media manager, visual artist, photographer

"I think there is such power in unintentionally living within a duality of gender." Fred Holston ...

Dotti

Makeup Artist

"Most beauties aren't beautiful." Dotti ...

Ali Lovell

student

"I don't usually like things; I love them. I don't dabble." Ali Lovell ...

Valerie & Jean of Idiosyncratic Fashionistas

bloggers and curators

"At its best, fashion is the lingua franca that breaks down geographic, ethnic, racial, language, ag ...

Emma Brady

lawyer

"I can't stand the whole 'it bag' culture." Emma Brady ...

Danielle & Jeffertitti

jewelry designer and musicians

"The goal of our music is to make people dance, come together and feel more connected." Jeffertitti ...

Elisa Palomino

fashion designer

“Fashion is to make people dream. It’s great to make a business and money out of it, but if I ca ...

Malcolm Harris

designer and activist

"Keith [Haring] was one of those guys that believed we should all love each other. He never looked a ...

Laurel St. Romain

designer

"It's hard in this industry to find your place, if you're trying to keep it real. To be unique is ta ...

Christopher Garbushian

designer

"I spun a globe and wherever my finger landed was where I was going to go. That is what really broke ...

Jelone

musician

"You’ve got to not only be able to sing a song, you’ve also got to create an art and let your au ...

Jessica De Lotz

jewelry designer

"Sometimes, every different item on my body is a different pattern." Jessica de Lotz ...

Diane Naegel

jewelry designer

"I wanted to be anything but what I was. I think that over the years being exposed to blogs, to diff ...

Jeffrey Ying

writer

"I’ve always been attracted to the notion of uniforms as fashion, or fashion as uniform, because i ...

Byrdie Bell

actor

"I'm not bound to any conventional sense of what's ugly and what's not ugly." Byrdie Bell ...

Brooklyn Babydoll

civil servant, burlesque, go-go dancer, and pin up girl

"Who cares about what celebrities are wearing? Someone told them to wear it. [I like] ...

Simon Rasmussen

stylist, creative designer and artist

"I'm influenced by suburban people, arty people who have no sense of style. You see them here in New ...

Lara Piras

student

“I love London, I’ve always loved London that’s why I’ve lived there for the past four years ...

Fay Leshner

designer and artist

"I think we are all secretly artists. It's just a matter of allowing yourself to see." Fay Leshner ...

Emily Bartley

artist

"In North Carolina, all of my friends were tan and blonde and beautiful, and I was this gangly girl, ...