Archive for August, 2011

Aschoen at the SKYY SWAP MARKET

This unique silk scarf by Aschoen has a New York style street art portrait of a punk on it and will be available at the SKYY SWAP MARKET.

Monki at the SKYY SWAP MARKET

Swedish brand Monki decided to donate a couple of summery pattern print Miami styles for the SKYY SWAP MARKET. Read on to see more of it.

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25 Pieces at the SKYY SWAP MARKET

Berlin-based jewellery label 25 Pieces likes it clean and modern, just like Manhatten. This unique silver necklace with a pearl and the bracelet after the click will be available on the SKYY SWAP MARKET.

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Wood Wood at the SKYY SWAP MARKET

The Danish cult label Wood Wood donated several white/beige striped summer pants which will make a lovely San Francisco outfit on the SKYY SWAP MARKET. Read on to have a look.

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Moga e Mago at the SKYY SWAP MARKET

New York is not only the city of big money, it is also the city of the extroverted creative scene. Eccentic characters such as SATC stylist Patricia Field or pop diva Lady Gaga live and work in this city. Berlin-based accessorie label Moga E Mago donated this hairy blue shoulder piece which easily works as a nightlife or stage outfit for Gaga.

New York books by teNeues at the SKYY SWAP MARKET

The teNeues Verlag kindly donated a whole bunch of copies from their books New York by Christopher Bliss and AAD – Art Architecture Design – New York for the SKYY SWAP MARKET. Take a look inside these wonderful design books after the jump.

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Boessert/Schorn at the SKYY SWAP MARKET

Black is the color of Avant-Garde and it’s also one of the most dominant fashion trends in New York. The Berlin-based label Boessert/Schorn donated a couple of these oversized black sweaters along with a three-colored shawl. Take a closer look at the later after the jump.

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Stina Mara at the SKYY SWAP MARKET

With its big rocks and vintage gold and silver parts the jewellery of young designer Stina Mara is inspired by Latina chic. It’s perfect for Miami! For the SKYY SWAP MARKET she donated these wonderful aquamarine bracelets and a smoky quartz necklace that you can see after the jump.

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C.Neeon at the SKYY SWAP MARKET

When I asked the designers of C.Neeon to which of our three inspirational cities their collections fit to the most, the answer was pretty clear: New York City. Not only their avant-gardistic graphic pieces are a perfect match  for the artsy crowd of Manhatten, also their black silk dresses and tops have New York written all over it. Some of those they donated to the SKYY SWAP MARKET. Read on to see another one.

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Manikó at the SKYY SWAP MARKET

The Berlin-based fashion label Manikó says the following about their relation with New York:

“Für uns passt Manikó am besten zu New York. Beide ziehen die Menschen Tag für Tag in den Bann. Sie befinden sich stets im Wandel und bleiben dennoch in ihrem Wesen fortwährend gleich. Elegant und klassisch, individuell und völlig unbeeindruckt von vorherrschenden Trendtendenzen. Beide bedienen sich der Moderne und auch der Individualität und halten dabei an ihrem eigenen Stil unbeirrt fest.”

Another look that was donated to the SKYY SWAP MARKET after the click.

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