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ARCHIVE: September 2011
DR ROMANELLI’S “CRANEO SCOPE” BECKS GREEN BOX

Inspired by the artist’s love of vintage textiles and his unrivaled approach to peerless clothing customization, his surgical clothing aesthetic envelopes a bespoke skull, stitched together in a Japanese boro cloth-like style. Different fabric sections of the skull are sewn on and peeled off, Dr. Romanelli’s piece evolving through different looks, referencing the history of [...]

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ARMY VS NAVY “HOLIDAY 2011” COMING SOON

  I’ve always appreciated the classic Army vs. Navy rivalry our nation has celebrated since 1890, when the two Academy football squads first faced off. I teamed up with King Features this last year to reinvent the classic, lackadaisical Private First Class Beetle Bailey, who represents the Army portion of this influencer driven program to [...]

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DRX ROMANELLI’S “ANOTHER SUMMIT” 1ST RELEASE BARNEYS JAPAN F/W 2011

    Here is a look at the first release from my F/W DRx Romanelli “Another Summit” collection for Barneys Japan. These pieces are made from reconstructed Cowichan sweaters. Cowichan knitting is a form of knitting developed by the Cowichan people of southeastern Vancouver Island, British Colombia. Each Cowichan sweater is unique incorporating traditional designs [...]

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DR ROMANELLI’S “ATLANTIC YACHTING” COLLECTION FOR PROJECT WOOSTER 2011

The Dr Romanelli “Atlantic Yachting” collection was created specifically for my good friend Nick Wooster’s installation at PROJECT Las Vegas. The textiles were sourced through Captain Alexander Pincus and his Atlantic Yachting business in Manhattan NYC . We were at dinner a few months back and Alex offered to ship me a selection of his [...]

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