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Top Brands of CAPSULE New York Men's FW17

Lemon Brands x Capsule New York Men's FW17 |  TOP BRANDS of 2017

This year Lemon Brands walked the CAPSULE New York Men's FW17 show to stay up to date with all the new brands showcasing their FW17 lines. We came up with a list highlighting the Top Brands of Capsule. 

 

QILO

This contemporary streetwear brand marries quality garments and expressive creativity. The brand started out in 2013 with a 5-panel cap designed by two college friends. Since then their brand recognition has risen as Qilo continues to center its design aesthetic around the pineapple: the international symbol of hospitality. With a strong presence in quality headwear, Qilo is expanding into bomber jackets, parkas and suede longline coats.

 

Check out the latest from Qilo: 

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FOODI

This two-year-old brand was the manifestation of a dream. As London-based designer Stephen Akpotaime professes, “I love food, I dreamt of a chicken.” Using the concept of food, Stephen’s aim is to make you think with some, “food for thought”. Citing importance of fair trade and a renewed sense of environmental stewardship, he makes sure his product are eco-friendly. Each piece is also numbered as only a limited number of each style is printed and sold. Talking about the future, he told Lemon Brands he is looking to customer feedback to tell him where to take Foodi saying, "I will let you tell me because you are the customer.”

Check out the latest from Foodi:

Instagram  |  Website

 

BRISTOL LOS ANGELES

Bristol is a Los Angeles-based garment studio and lifestyle brand that was a result of collaboration between two designers and lifelong friends. Tommy Novels, one of the Co-founders/Designers, explained that their garments represents a, “refined but naive fashion” that represents the neighborhood all the designers grew up in. Rapidly finding fans across the country, Bristol Los Angeles is ready to bring their unique style to the east coast.

Check out the latest from Bristol Los Angeles:

Website  |  Twitter  |  Facebook  |  Instagram

 

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN

Mixing traditional methods with contemporary style, Country of Origin has 35 years of the most experience hand-frame knitters in Scotland creating timeless apparel. Taking inspiration from painter Kazimir Malevich and the effect of bold primary colors, the pieces combine quality with strong design elements. Country of Origin is primarily sold in Japan, but be on the lookout as they move into the US market.

Check out the latest from Country of Origin: 

Website  |  Twitter  |  Instagram 

 

FRIED RICE

This apparel brand takes inspiration from the eccentric lower eastside of New York where global minds and the multi-cultural mix constantly on every block. The fusion of these influences has brought to life a style that is visibly unique with its unisex style and modern interpretations of the different worlds we inhabit. The strength of this brand is in the versatility of the pieces allowing Fried Rice to reach a wide range of customers.

 

Check out the latest from Fried Rice:

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TOP BRANDS OF Agenda NYC

LEMON BRANDS X AGENDa NYC  |  TOP BRANDS OF 2017

This year Lemon Brands walked the Agenda NYC show to stay up to date with all the new brands showcasing their FW17 lines. Looking around we came up with a list of brands that caught our eye at this year's show. 

 

Chpo

Combining Japanese mechanics, Scandinavian clean cut design, and a strong social value statement Chpo delivers a classic look at an affordable price hence their saying, “anyone, anywhere.” While providing a premium product Chpo is quick to point out what they stand for telling us on their website, “If you hate homosexuals, people of different color or women, please do this one favor for us. Don’t buy our gear.” Based in Stockholm, Sweden, they are currently selling in 21 countries. As CEO Viktor Telegin looks toward the future, he wishes to increase awareness of the brand internationally partnering with brand ambassadors and building content that can spread across the social media world. 

 

Check out the latest from CHPO:

Website  |  Facebook  |  Pintest  | Instagram  |  Twitter  

 

Weiv

Featuring their Tactical Jackets, Weiv showcases a classic look with a twist that is perfect for anyone that is looking to make a statement. Focusing on the basics, the design team aimed to used different color palettes and silhouettes to give the customer pieces that can be layered and styled in numerous ways.  In addition to style, comfort is the word that comes to mind with Weiv. The cotton spandex fabric they use with their lazy silhouettes allows the clothes to be lighter without compromising comfort.

 

Check out the latest from Weiv: 

Website  |  Instagram 

 

Ekumenik

Into their tenth year, the Canadian brand’s attention to detail is what truly makes them unique. Derived from the Greek word, oikoumene, Ekumenik stands for “The Inhabited World.”  Providing an escape from the mundane, this menswear brand chases adventure. After all, the apparel is manufactured in Bali, the surf destination for anyone looking for a scenic escape. Known for their modern knits and soft flannels, Ekumenik strategically selects its fabrics to enhance its fit focused pieces.

 

Check out the latest from Ekumenik:

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RAW Spotlights INOVATION3 at Allure in NYC!

For Immediate Release

INOVATION3 to Debut F/W 2014 Collection in NYC!

New York, New York – Wednesday, August 13, 2014 (INOVATION3) – To end a great summer, INOVATION3 announces that the fashion + lifestyle brand will be featured in the upcoming Allure event hosted by RAW Artists.

Held at the Cutting Room in New York (44 E 32nd Street) on Friday, September 5th from 7PM – 1AM. RAW Artists will spotlight emerging independent artists in the visual arts, film, fashion, music, hair + makeup artistry, photography, models and performing arts.

Amongst the many artists to be featured at the event, INOVATION3 will have a special treat in store. INOVATION3 will be debuting their Fall/Winter 2014 Collection for NYC to see. To Attend the NYC RAW showcase and view the INOVATION3 new collection first, visit www.Rawartists.org/INOVATION3 to purchase your tickets. This is a 21+ event and last minute tickets will be sold at the door for an additional cost.

About INOVATION3: INOVATION3 is a Lifestyle brand that encompasses the life of a "GENIUS”, their clothes fit like a GOODidea. Their mission is to provide quality clothing that fits your lifestyle. NEVER DIM. #LIGHTBULBSEVERYWHERE . INOVAtion3 is a Lifestyle brand, which through Nostalgic Euphoria inspires the GENUIS inside Creatives to access the love vibration through human experience. INOVAtion3 is a LUCID Dream. INOVAtion3 is Imagination affirmed. INOVAtion3 is infinite Inspiration. INOVAtion3 allows creatives, though expressions of LIGHT access to the GOODidea. Transcending cultural thresholds through branded representation of life, community and individuality.

About RAW: natural born artists is an international independent arts organization that hand-selects and spotlights independent artists in visual art, film, fashion, music, hair & makeup artistry, photography, models and performing art. RAW's mission is to provide up-and-coming artists of all creative realms with the tools, resources and exposure needed to inspire and cultivate creativity so that they might be seen, heard and loved. RAW educates, connects and exposes emerging artists in over 60 artistic communities across the United States, Australia, Canada and the U.K. through monthly showcase events. Join us in celebrating the work of these artists.

CONTACT:
Sharda Beverly
Owner | INOVATION3
Sharda@INOVATION3.Com
www.INOVATION3.Com

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