I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT AVANT-GARDE MEANS
30. June 2008 Designers & Labels, T-Shirts & Hoodies

Some print American Apparel T-Shirts with slogans and graphics and state to do a fashion label. Others print their hand-sewed T-Shirts and build a whole collection around.
And, if the collection comes successfully along like those from Ground-Zero – then we are dealing with serious fashion designers who show, that building a fashion label doesn´t mean that the work is done with some slogans and prints. Introducing a healthy portion of irony and fun, Ground-Zero ads some extra-sympathy points and for me, the T-Shirts shown above are my today´s favorites.




Photos via Ground-Zero and Blow










When Coco Chanel opened her first shop in 1913 in Paris, no one would have been thought that this woman would become one of the most influential designers of the 20th century, a role model for the industrially expanding world and a precursor for female independence....
Don´t worry, What´s Wrong With The Zoo isn´t going porn - instead, I have a look towards south. To Munich, Germany. In the midst of the Glockenbachviertel, the AMEN Store doesn´t only hawk unique mirroring but also cares about the good style. (read on)
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