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You’re using your brain in a way that you’re so focused on the next move and being strategic that you don’t realize you’re working out. They work really well, but I don’t wear them because I wanna keep them in nice shape. Blackbird Spyplane: Does it work the other way around, too, where you see something fire that someone else made and you’re happy to appreciate it from afar without trying to fill the void inside u by copping it? Blackbird Spyplane: There’s a fun back-and-forth in yr stuff between "conceptual" and "functional" - where do u see yr work falling on that spectrum? With the Van, too, there’s an insole, it has the waffle bottom, everything from a regular Vans. Your work is all about re-contextualizing familiar things so that we see them with fresh eyes, and it’s cool how something as simple as exaggerated proportion can let us see an object differently. Crocs have become the Nickleback of shoes, seemingly cool to hate on by unimaginative people who probably never owned a pair, like me, yet the sales speak for themselves. I like the I.D. Blackbird Spyplane: Among the things u sent over are yr new Arc’teryx I.D.


Blackbird Spyplane: Meanwhile - u got a climbing wall built at yr studio… She’s actually got quite some style! After scouring many Paris runway shows and social media, I can safely say that the most prevalent style is the crocodile handbag. The closure is much like the Birkin style with a padlock to secure the piece shut. I’m kind of a thrill seeker, I like heights, I like roller coasters, that kind of stuff, and I like endurance: I run, I used to play lacrosse. Play with yr clothes! They look like very fancy, sought-after shoes, but they were just some core flip-flops. My favorite thing to look for on eBay is store-display items - things that were meant to be on a display case. This idea will look wonderful in my whimsical garden that I’m working on. "And then I picked the Quiver bag because the whole reason I got into Arc in the first place is because I’m into the outdoors and climbing, and they have such an amazing history and archive. I started collecting Arc pieces when I started getting into thrifted items, and Quiver backpacks were always on my list. When I first started out I was hand-sewing and gluing and figuring out patterns; now that I have sewing machines and a deeper understanding of how things are constructed, it takes me way less time.


I’ve been collecting strange, obscure shoes for quite a while - even before I started making stuff, when I worked as a corporate graphic-designer at Reebok, I had fun getting into the archive there and learning more about footwear, and I developed this appreciation for very strange shoes. Nicole McLaughlin: "I had a bunch of shoes I was gonna send you, but I pulled back and decided to just send the really weird ones. Nicole McLaughlin: "I enjoy not defining it, like, ‘Oh it’s fashion,’ ‘Oh, it’s art’ - it’s a mix of both. I’m, like, ‘Okay, I’ve captured it’ - the capturing of the image is what’s permanent to me. My manager isn’t always stoked with me about that, because a lot of times we’ll have requests for shoots, or celebrities wanna wear something, and I’m, like, ‘Oh I took that apart.’ My manager is, like, ‘Why can’t you keep it? While the visible definition of the term may vary based on fashion choices, one can't argue that, on the whole, this word has been largely diluted.


Well, there's one exception to this rule, and that's when it comes to animal products such as fur and leathers. When it comes to suitcases I recommend buying the best you can afford, especially if you travel often. PETA has become a shareholder in Hermès, buying a single share worth about $360 on the Paris bourse; a tiny stake of course, but enough to give the advocacy group access to shareholder meetings and a new pressure tactic it can deploy. We’re all guilty of buying things we never wear - things that sit in yr closet and you donate them with the tags still on. There are two things about this croc-embossed Brasilia satchel from B. Makowsky that set it apart from some other embossed bag candidates. Brown Straw Crossbody Bag. Whether you want to add a pop of color to your transitional wardrobe, or match your favorite red lippy, there is no way more elegant to do so than with this luxe Kate bag. I design with a concept in mind, and that’s my favorite part of the process: coming up with the idea, seeing if it will work, and then if it does, asking, ‘Can it have functionality assigned to it?