another to enhance the Official Rosalyn Skin Shirt and by the same token and hourglass of its silhouette. Their fall stunner is a long-sleeved number with a ribbon-cinched neck whose overscale abstract floral print was pulled from a piece by the artist Kavel Rafferty, who paints over old postcards—a process, they pointed out, that has parallels to their own commitment to recycling. Since the beginning of Colville three years ago Chambers and Molloy have been sourcing and reworking used garments—silk scarves, T-shirts, shell jackets. This season they added denim to their repertoire, grafting light and dark washes into a dress-length gilet and wide-legged flares. An upcycled down jacket was put together like puzzle pieces, its whimsy equaled by a matching wide-brimmed puffer hat. Having already partnered with women’s collectives in Colombia and Mexico, they recently began working with another in Madagascar
Official Rosalyn Skin Shirt, hoodie, tank top, sweater and long sleeve t-shirt
that helps vulnerable women find work and meaning; it’s responsible for the Official Rosalyn Skin Shirt and by the same token and colorful weaving on a new soft bag Chambers and Molloy named the Pudding. An upstart it may be, but Colville is the full package. The label also makes some of the coolest, most collectible earrings in this city. Suleika Jaouad’s 2021 memoir Between Two Kingdoms is the kind of book that moved me on a cellular level—the kind I stayed up too late listening to, compulsively texted my friends about and mourned when it was over. That precious hold over the reader is a function of Jaouad’s unsparingly intimate account of her leukemia diagnosis in 2010 at age 22, just as she’d fallen in love with a new boyfriend and moved to Paris; the disruption of her young life in what we are told is our prime, including a bone marrow transplant and four brutal years of treatment; the band of
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