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Sunday, September 18, 2011
SUPIMA IN THE NEWS: Business Insider
By Nancy Boyd
NEW YORK—Few in the fashion world have the “insider” status of Alexandra Wilkis Wilson, a founder of the Gilt Groupe.
In the course of New York Fashion Week, she’s in the front row for all the major shows. All the […] Continue reading
Saturday, September 17, 2011
SUPIMA IN THE NEWS: NYT, WSJ, and the best runway soundtracks
By Nancy Boyd
NEW YORK—New York Fashion Week may now be over, but the newspapers and blogs are still buzzing about what went on in those tents.
Inlcuding the music.
The DJ for the Supima show, Javier Peral, has been singled out for special attention.
The Wall Street Journal’s blog quoted him […] Continue reading
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
CELEBS IN SUPIMA: Gisele in Marc Allison
By Nancy Boyd
LOS ANGELES—What does a supermodel wear in her off hours?
Supima.
This week’s DenimHunt.com took note of Gisele Bundchen stepping out in her Marc Allison jeans.
Meanwhile, the site also devoted a long feature to the denim designs […] Continue reading
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
THE WINNER: An interview with Jusil Carroll
By Nancy Boyd
NEW YORK—Jusil Carroll’s winning collection in last week’s runway finale of the fourth annual Supima Design Competition continues to attract posts on fashion sites like Temple of Glam, Addikted2Fashion, FashionWindows, and Fashionetc.
Here, an interview with […] Continue reading
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
SUPIMA IN THE NEWS: CNBC
By Nancy Boyd
NEW YORK—The finals of the fourth annual Supima Design Competition yielded some of the most striking images in CNBC’s coverage of fashion week.
In Supima’s front row shown above, that’s (left to right) competition judge Coco Rocha, event emcee Rachel Zoe, and […] Continue reading
Sunday, September 11, 2011
SUPIMA IN THE NEWS: Competition finals in the NYT
By Nancy Boyd
NEW YORK—Photos of the runway finale of Supima’s fourth annual Design Competition form the most striking images in the current New York Times’ slide show devoted to New York Fashion Week. (Both photos shown below by Yana Paskova for The New […] Continue reading
Friday, September 09, 2011
SUPIMA IN THE NEWS: Jusil Carroll in WWD
By Nancy Boyd
NEW YORK—The coverage keeps on coming.
This morning’s Women’s Wear Daily carried news of Jusil Carroll’s win in the live runway finale of the fourth annual Supima Design Competition that opened New York Fashion Week yesterday: SUPIMA’S BEST: Jusil Carroll, […] Continue reading
Thursday, September 08, 2011
AND THE WINNER IS . . . JUSIL CARROLL
By Nancy Boyd
NEW YORK – Jusil Carroll, 34, a 2011 Bachelor of Fine Arts graduate from New York City’s Fashion Institute of Technology, took first place in the Supima Design Competition held earlier today.
In front of the industry elite who packed the Studio tent at Lincoln Center—as well as an international […] Continue reading
Thursday, September 08, 2011
SUPIMA ALL OVER THE NEWS!!!
By Nancy Boyd
NEW YORK—The live runway finals of the fourth annual Supima Design Competition, which kicked off New York Fashion Week earlier today, did not gone unnoticed by the international fashion press.
Japan’s NTDTV.com reported on the runway looks. While, in the […] Continue reading
Thursday, September 08, 2011
BACKSTAGE BEFORE AND AFTER THE SHOW
By Nancy Boyd
Supima emcee Rachel Zoe poses backstage at The Studio tent with Supima Design Competition judge Coco Rocha.
For more about Rachel, check out The Zoe Report. Or check out Coco’s Twitter feed about Fashion Week.
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Thursday, September 01, 2011
Supima Design Competition at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week
By Marc Lewkowitz
On September 8 at 1 PM, Supima will be hosting the fourth annual Supima design Competition in New York during the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Supima is America’s luxury cotton. Founded in 1954, the Supima brand designates an elite variety of Pima cotton grown only in California and the southwestern U.S. […] Continue reading
Thursday, September 01, 2011
The Fourth Annual Supima Design Competition
By Marc Lewkowitz
The fourth annual Supima Design Competition has begun its mad and furious rush to the final event culminating runway fashion show that will be held in New York on September 8 at 1 PM during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
This year the Design Competition has taken a different approach towards the […] Continue reading
Saturday, August 27, 2011
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Supima in WWD
By Nancy Boyd
“Dawnelle goes Supima” Advertisement in Women’s Wear Daily Friday, October 26, 1956
Thursday, August 18, 2011
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Lady Manhattan and Supima
By Nancy Boyd
Supima Cotton and Lady Manhattan, April 1957
Tuesday, August 16, 2011
COME SEE AT TEXWORLD AND EXPOFIL!
By Nancy Boyd
PARIS—It’s getting to be that time of year again.
Yep, time to start thinking about Fall/Winter 2012/2013 and Spring/Summer 2013.
And time to start planning your September trip to the Parc d’expositions and Le Bourget outside Paris for the […] Continue reading
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