by Mira Musank | Jan 10, 2013 | Book Reviews
Ronny Jaques may be a relatively unknown photographer for mainstream fashion audience, however he is one of the most innovative photographer in his class, of the same caliber of Slim Arons and Richard Avedon (the latter arguably being the most well-known). The 2008...
by Mira Musank | Jan 2, 2013 | Reimagine
This was one of my last DIY projects in 2012, but the zebra clutch conception began earlier this year when I pulled out a copy of Japanese magazine “Cotton Friend” Winter edition 2009 – 2010 vol. 33. There’s a how-to guide for a silk/linen...
by Mira Musank | Dec 23, 2012 | Style Notes
I don’t consider myself an owner of many necklaces, but having half dozen of necklaces or more can easily form necklaces storage problem. Whether you keep them in a box, drawers, jewelry trees, those necklaces always find various ways to tangle themselves to...
by Mira Musank | Dec 22, 2012 | SF Bay Area Scenes
Cop Copine opens its first US store in San Francisco in 2009, yet after 3 years it is still yearning for brand exposure and awareness in the city. I have been a fan of Cop Copine since I first stumbled upon the brand when I was in Paris 5 years ago. And having the...
by Mira Musank | Dec 4, 2012 | SF Bay Area Scenes
Words cannot explain how happy I am that MUJI San Francisco is finally here. The store, that is located just across the Nordstrom Rack / Trader Joe’s shopping block had a store opening party on a rainy Friday morning, November 30, 2012. The first MUJI store on...
by Mira Musank | Dec 1, 2012 | Personal, Style Notes
W has just celebrated 40 years of style (dubbed “W – The First 40 Years”), so I’m following suit with my own 5 years worth of personal styles. Just kidding :) As we’re approaching the end of 2012 (my gosh, it’s so fast!), I’m...
by Mira Musank | Nov 9, 2012 | SF Bay Area Scenes
When I first saw Dark Garden corsets at Fashion On The Square (FOTS) fashion show, I was in love. Where all of the other designers showcased their garments with boom-boom-boom music, Dark Garden segment was shown within the melodies of a string quartet and models that...