Author Archives: Keren Ben-Horin

Then&Now will be back soon

Posted on February 13, 2011 by Keren Ben-Horin

Then&Now is on a forced vacation due to technical difficulties (i.e. my main computer has died in good age), I have some great images in store and will post them as soon as my new computer is installed. Don’t hold your breath, … Continue reading →

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Cross Pollination at Ecouterre

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Keren Ben-Horin

Check out this post on our cross pollination project at Ecouterre, a website devoted to the future of sustainable fashion design. You can also upload the PDF of the publication which, if printed, is also a shirt pattern.

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Cross Pollination: Eco-Fashion

Posted on January 27, 2011 by Keren Ben-Horin

Over the summer some of us took part in the Cross Pollination: Eco- fashion workshop, which resulted in a wearable publication. Check it out here.      

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Pants make the man?

Posted on January 22, 2011 by Keren Ben-Horin

Here and here you can find two interesting pieces about two very different men and how they are defined by the pants they wear.

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My Experience At Special Collections- Part III

Posted on November 21, 2010 by Keren Ben-Horin

This three part post documents the experiences of three students in their first internship at Special Collections and FIT archives.  The mission statement of the Special Collections is to acquire, preserve and provide access to wide range of primary materials … Continue reading →

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My Experience at Special Collections- Part II

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Keren Ben-Horin

This three part post documents the experiences of three students in their first internship at Special Collections and FIT archives.  The mission statement of the Special Collections is to acquire, preserve and provide access to wide range of primary materials … Continue reading →

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My Experience at Special Collections- part I

Posted on November 15, 2010 by Keren Ben-Horin

This three part post documents the experiences of three students in their first internship at Special Collections and FIT archives.  The mission statement of the Special Collections is to acquire, preserve and provide access to wide range of primary materials … Continue reading →

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Then&Now- special edition

Posted on October 30, 2010 by Keren Ben-Horin

Sonia Delaunay, swimsuits, 1928                                                    Lea Gottlieb for Gottex, inspired by Sonia Delaunay, 1998 I mentioned … Continue reading →

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Then&Now

Posted on October 19, 2010 by Keren Ben-Horin

Yves Saint Laurent, wedding dress,1965.            Phuong Thuy Nguyen, Body Object, 2010.

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Then&Now

Posted on October 11, 2010 by Keren Ben-Horin

Cristobal Balenciaga, photograph by Irving Penn, 1950.          Fifth Avenue Shoe Repair, FW 2010-11 Collection.

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