Dare I say it, only a few weekends left of summer! At least in Chicago that means something. When I lived in Southern California, you didn’t count down the days until winter. Winter, what was that other than slightly colder days. But since I moved to Chicago and let’s be honest gotten older, my swimsuit … Continue reading
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What to Wear: Festival Fun
Long hot days listening to music definitely call for comfort. But as we all know, that can mean different things to different age groups. Although I check the 40-50 box, I still like to get my festival fun outfits ready! Unlike many of the 20-30 year olds, I don’t like to dress like the generation … Continue reading
Design and The Art Fair
Last weekend, Brynn along with her three interns endured the heat at the Wells Street Art Festival in Chicago. As a new design intern, it was very interesting to see the different reactions and body language from a diverse group of people at Wells Street. What intrigued me the most was seeing what exactly influences … Continue reading
What to Wear: Summer in the City
When it’s hot, hot, hot, there are definite must haves. Especially now that festival season has officially started, at least here in Chicago! Hat + Sundress + Sandals = go-to essentials for summer art festivals. This weekend was so hot, I wish I had brought a hat and better shoes! Flip flops are nice at … Continue reading
A day in the life of a new Brynn Capella intern
I just began my spring internship with the charming Brynn Capella. I’m a fashion business major at Columbia College Chicago and I am focusing on learning more about fashion merchandising within the Brynn Capella empire. I’m only two weeks in and I’ve already learned so much of the inner workings of a small independent brand, … Continue reading
Suede and Synergy.
There are a ton of exciting things happening in the Brynn Capella studio! Not only are we prepping the line sheets for our Spring 2017 collection to show to retailers, but we have also officially finalized our Fall 2017 leathers. Picking the leathers has been a unique challenge. There were a few times that we believed we had finally … Continue reading
Color, Texture, and Bliss.
Last week we had a great time participating in the semi-annual One of a Kind Show! As we continue to design the Fall 2017 collection from Brynn’s studio, I was curious to see what people would be looking for when an entire collection was presented to them. I noticed that often, shoppers were drawn to … Continue reading