Townes

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Areas of Interest:
Mohave
Red Rock Canyon
Indian Wells
Pearsonville
California City

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At Chapter we are constantly inspired by our friends and their progression in aesthetic, personality and voice. In Chapter’s latest series, Of: Los Angeles, we highlight individuals that bring a sophisticated point of view to fashion and invited them to share their innate style and perspective of the Spring/Summer 2014, Lucid Void collection through their own personal interpretation.

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Chapter has teamed up with Rayna deNiord of San Francisco’s artist platform, Modyfier to launch Chapter’s new music series, COMPOSITION_DISORDER.

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Continuing with Chapter’s Visual Composition series, a visual semblance realized through local surroundings, the latest in exploration is Richard Serra’s vast fabrication and work currently on display at LACMA.

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Introducing Chapter Spring/Summer 2014 Collection Lucid Void now available online and in stores.

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We are always intrigued by artists out there that are driving their own unique process. Stefani Pappas, a photographer living and working in New York City is one who is doing just that. Published in both editorial and commercial media, Stefani’s work explores a dramatic undertone in youth culture that pays homage to a timeless aesthetic. By capturing the unique silhouette of each of her subjects, Stefani creates a noticeably raw and unseen quality in her portraits.

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Moments: New York Winter
Areas of Interest:
Soho
Tribeca
Chelsea
The Museum of Modern Art
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

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This past weekend we stopped by the second annual L.A. Art Book Fair presented by Printed Matter at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA to check out the multitude of artists and their featured artists’ books zines, art catalogs, periodicals and monographs.

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Design based around the garment’s functional element and structure is the core principal of Chapter’s Autumn/Winter collection, Moral Form.

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A series of photographs depicting a look into Chapter’s Autumn/Winter 2014 editorial shoot scheduled to release January 2014.

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We’ve been wanting to see this interesting landmark structure for some time and were lucky enough to visit it on our last trip to Japan.

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We are always intrigued by artists out there that are driving their own unique process. Stefani Pappas, a photographer living and working in New York City is one who is doing just that.

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New website and complete online store now live..

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Over the past year New York based photographer and long time friend of ours, Jimmy Fontaine, has been working his first book, CHARLIE – to be released later this year.

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This past weekend, Chapter hosted their first installation event in collaboration with design firm, Thoreen&Ritter at clothing retailer, 12345 in Downtown Los Angeles.

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Last week we headed up to Portland, Oregon to debut our first Autumn/Winter ’13 collection at Machus and managed to capture some of the journey along the way of the scenic North West.

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In collaboration with design firm, Thoreen&Ritter, our first window installation Lone Odyssey explores the interrelationship of the human experience and the aesthetic qualities of dynamic light and form.

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We are fascinated by how human experience as it relates to transitional space can be utilized in the design process.

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Chapter’s debut menswear collection for Autumn/Winter 2013, LONE ODYSSEY, has hit stores.