{"id":397,"date":"2008-02-08T22:26:00","date_gmt":"2008-02-09T05:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=397"},"modified":"2008-02-08T22:26:00","modified_gmt":"2008-02-09T05:26:00","slug":"models-and-white-powder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/models-and-white-powder\/","title":{"rendered":"Models and White Powder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My adorable designer friend <a href=\"http:\/\/wbjewelry.blogspot.com\/2007\/09\/zang-with-z.html\">Zang Toi <\/a>showed his <a href=\"http:\/\/visitadirondacks.com\/\">Adirondacks<\/a>-inspired fall 2008 collection at Bryant Park today. You can see a video of the whole show <a href=\"http:\/\/stylevideo.areyouacardmember.com\/\">here<\/a>. (Select &#8220;shows&#8221; and then mouse over the images for his name. Unfortunately it doesn&#8217;t have the rockin&#8217; music he really used.) Check out the fake snow sprinkled around the runway. After the show, all the models lay down and snorted it. I kid! Maybe! You&#8217;ll have to watch the video to be sure.<\/p>\n<p>The Native American-inspired looks were among my favorites. You can see them starting at 8:16 in the video. I took a crapulous photo.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_gTmdbGeiE-E\/R60_4cv5V7I\/AAAAAAAAB-Y\/wOUq5zwOKDQ\/s1600-h\/20080208_0044.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_gTmdbGeiE-E\/R60_4cv5V7I\/AAAAAAAAB-Y\/wOUq5zwOKDQ\/s320\/20080208_0044.JPG\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5164854586686134194\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-size:85%;\"><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Your eyes aren&#8217;t going&#8230;the picture is out of focus.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p>Meanwhile, the elk-antler sweater at 1:42 proves that great minds think alike, because I had been preparing to post a few lovably kitschy sweaters from <a href=\"http:\/\/poshvintage.com\/\">Poshvintage.com<\/a>, starting off with stags.<\/p>\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/poshvintage.com\/prod_one.cfm?id=4705&amp;srow1=24&amp;isspan=0\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_gTmdbGeiE-E\/R607v8v5V4I\/AAAAAAAAB-A\/4pMXEfC-O1o\/s200\/sweater1.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5164850042610734978\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/poshvintage.com\/prod_one.cfm?id=4301&amp;srow1=24&amp;isspan=0\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_gTmdbGeiE-E\/R60-Csv5V5I\/AAAAAAAAB-I\/51h_9P8QfzI\/s200\/sweater2.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5164852563756537746\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/poshvintage.com\/prod_one.cfm?id=4319&amp;srow1=72&amp;isspan=0\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_gTmdbGeiE-E\/R60-3cv5V6I\/AAAAAAAAB-Q\/GR1v3DAXRKQ\/s200\/sweater3.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5164853469994637218\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>Back to Zang! I loved the way he layered plaid over stripes.<\/p>\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_gTmdbGeiE-E\/R61BI8v5V9I\/AAAAAAAAB-o\/cqWaJswbNsQ\/s1600-h\/20080208_0043.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_gTmdbGeiE-E\/R61BI8v5V9I\/AAAAAAAAB-o\/cqWaJswbNsQ\/s320\/20080208_0043.JPG\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5164855969665603538\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>I think forest-green plaid would go very nicely with my <a href=\"http:\/\/wbjewelry.blogspot.com\/2008\/02\/thank-you-thank-you.html\">sunflower ring<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_gTmdbGeiE-E\/R61Cgcv5V_I\/AAAAAAAAB-0\/tYcDUj5EFMA\/s1600-h\/20080208_0042.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_gTmdbGeiE-E\/R61Cgcv5V_I\/AAAAAAAAB-0\/tYcDUj5EFMA\/s320\/20080208_0042.JPG\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5164857472904157170\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>On our way out, I spotted this bike.<\/p>\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_gTmdbGeiE-E\/R61DKsv5WAI\/AAAAAAAAB-8\/sx6O-H19xiU\/s1600-h\/20080208_0051.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_gTmdbGeiE-E\/R61DKsv5WAI\/AAAAAAAAB-8\/sx6O-H19xiU\/s320\/20080208_0051.JPG\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5164858198753630210\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>I like the idea of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.care2.com\/channels\/ecoinfo\/transportation\">&#8220;green&#8221; transportation<\/a>, but this is taking it too far. <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My adorable designer friend Zang Toi showed his Adirondacks-inspired fall 2008 collection at Bryant Park today. You can see a video of the whole show here. (Select &#8220;shows&#8221; and then mouse over the images for his name. Unfortunately it doesn&#8217;t have the rockin&#8217; music he really used.) Check out the fake snow sprinkled around the&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/models-and-white-powder\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[65,24,62,40,66],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-397","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-designers","7":"category-great-minds-think-alike","8":"category-sweaters","9":"category-vintage","10":"category-zang-toi","11":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}