What an unusual several months I’ve spent! In May I had my [personally] triumphant performance, Loving You is Easier (more on that below), which represented to me the successful melding of so much of what I do—visual art, songwriting, costume, performance, writing, design, being angsty, looking—into one “piece”. Then, I immediately decided to try something brand new and totally focused: real life actual fashion. And, my friends, it was a lot of work. It took over my life, and left me with about zero time or
And even THIS:
What we are talking about here is my contribution to my friend and hero Todd Oldham’ s new project Todd Oldham Maker Shop . With Maker Shop , Todd has decided to dig into his reserve of all of the remaining custom designed, printed, and produced fabric, hand-carved, cast, plated, painted, and bejeweled buttons & hardware, and experimental printed, embroidered, dyed, appliqued, and sequined test samples from his spectacularly acclaimed fashion work in the 1990’s to produce brand new clothing and home produc