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Get engaged. Engaged to yourself. What do you love? What turns you on? What is the thing that your brain cannot delete? It keeps you up at night in the best way possible, it makes you smile when you sit alone. Keep with it, kids. It is worth it. You are worth it. Love...

Conversation with Costume Designer Julie Weiss

Conversation with Costume Designer Julie Weiss

Two-time Oscar nominee and Emmy-winning costume designer Julie Weiss embodies pure passion. Thoughtful, sincere, serious and real are the exact words I choose to describe one of Hollywood's most talented artists. Ms. Weiss is the prophetic and imaginative designer...

JBD’s Greatest Hits {2012}

JBD’s Greatest Hits {2012}

Never underestimate what you can accomplish when you believe in yourself. I had a draft of a note I was thinking about posting closer to the new year, but it felt a bit heavy. Then I heard about IFB Project #75. It seemed to lighten the load when merged with my...

Spotlight on Sophie de Rakoff

Spotlight on Sophie de Rakoff

London-born Sophie de Rakoff made her mark in New York over 20 years ago, writing for various publications, including Vibe and Vogue. A few years later she headed West, making Los Angeles her home. Sophie found success writing for Paper and working as a fashion...

Spotlight On Eponymy

Spotlight On Eponymy

This blog was born in Brooklyn. I live in (and love) BK for many reasons, one being the good bounty of local purveyors. I shopped at Eponymy a handful of times before I introduced myself to Andrea Miller, the owner. A fellow aesthete, we immediately hit off a...

A Conversation with Yuna Yang

A Conversation with Yuna Yang

With New York Fashion Week around the corner, there is no time like the present to share Yuna Yang. She creates pieces for women which harmonize traditional couture with a modern vision. I am honored to premiere this video content on Jenny by design, with good hope...

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