Cynthia Rowley
Cynthia Rowley
Cynthia Rowleyis an American fashion designer based in the West Village of New York City...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionFashion Designer
Date of Birth29 July 1958
CityBarrington, IL
CountryUnited States of America
bottoms forward guys print showing
I'm showing a lot of print bottoms (pants), which I think only the most forward -- most -- guys would wear,
again bags folding fun lawn lots shoes
Much more than ever before. The shoes again are always important, so they are really special, I think, and lots of cork, which I love. There's shoes with aluminum in them. We made some really fun aluminum bags that look like folding lawn chairs, only the webbing with the aluminum handles.
car coat dance dress evening jacket maybe mixing true
It's mixing everything. So, it's like, there's maybe like this linen burlap jacket car coat with a little chiffon dress underneath. So it's like mixing really true evening pieces, like little dance dresses, with something that's much more rugged, as a contrast.
business equivalent fashion party practical
It's the fashion equivalent of a mullet. It's party on top, all business and practical on the bottom.
bit collection inspiring jewelry luxurious shoes using
I've kind of broadened the collection a little bit this season, using a little bit more luxurious fabrics, which is a new thing for me. I have the jewelry in there The shoes are always an inspiring thing.
pumps
It's still all nude pumps and suntan pantyhose.
fun surprise
It's different things -- my house, travel, art. And then what I've been doing for fun lately, which is the little surprise in the show.
comfort warhol said
You have to [go outside your comfort zone]. Andy Warhol said 'say yes to everything'.
sports style wet
Regarding wetsuits, I always liked the Marilyn Minter quote, 'Everything's better when wet,' injecting some style into sports utility,
design trying looks
I try to look at design from a more conceptual standpoint.
thinking night want
I think for love to work you have to be with someone who you want to talk to before going to bed at night.
art thinking design
Art has definitely influenced how I think of design, both as individual items and as a body of work.
cute looks
Everything looks cute when it's small.
love-you littles theory
I've got a theory: if you love your workspace, you'll love your work a little more.