New Names to Know


by Wendy at February 19, 2007, 12:26 AM

15row.1901.jpgA few new names stand out as next season's hot new labels from New York's fashion week, all three of them fairly freshly matriculated Parsons graduates. Chris Benz used to work for J. Crew and now has his own line of sportswear, center, Katherine Tsina wanted to be a dancer before creating Avion Feminin, and the folks behind Ohne Titel met while working on the now-defunct Karl Lagerfeld collection. To go with all these fab new finds, check New York mag's profile of hip new shoemakers, Joy Gryson, left, Cheyenne Morris, and Courtney Crawford, whose shoes are named after 80s pop songs like Maneater, right, and Dancing With Myself.

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Quote of the Day

“"I'll never be about the $20,000 phantom dress that no one wears.”

— Jason Wu, during a private dinner. From WWD.com

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