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Jan 06

Dream To Seam – Agatha Ruiz De La Prada

Friday, 6. January 2012 10:29

Dream To Seam – Agatha Ruiz de la Prada from modaCYCLE on Vimeo.

modaCYCLE’s Seth Friedermann sits down with famed Spanish designer Agatha Ruiz de la Prada for an in-depth interview about how she works. This is the second episode of the Dream To Seam series.

Category:design, documentary, fashion, modaCYCLE, what is art | Comment (0) | Author: charles

Feb 09

Dream To Seam – Ralph Rucci

Wednesday, 9. February 2011 11:47

This is the first episode in a series we’ve started to produce for modaCYCLE, extended interviews called Dream To Seam.

Dream To Seam – Ralph Rucci from modaCYCLE on Vimeo.

Dream To Seam is an interview series from modaCYCLE. This episode features top American fashion designer Ralph Rucci.

Category:design, documentary, fashion, modaCYCLE, styling, what is art | Comment (0) | Author: charles

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