Many of us like to know about the brands we do business with. We care about their values, business, and environmental practices. With that in mind, it is our pleasure to introduce you to Hark+Hammer, a designer brand that creates modern silhouettes in exclusive silk prints. Background: HARK+HAMMER was established by lead designer Suzie Hamer and fashion mogul Uri Harkham in Los Angeles and launched in 2017. The collection juxtaposes minimalist silhouettes with custom prints, creating timeless pieces with a modern, artistic edge. One-of-a-kind fine silk prints are produced in Italy: the collection is manufactured in Los Angeles. Designer Statement: East Coast meets West Coast “My designs are a result of my NYC past colliding with my current LA lifestyle. Both...
Is there anything in your closet that is as versatile as a classic shirt dress? It easily transitions from a beach cover-up to a layering piece over jeans to fashionably appropriate career wear. Just switching out the shoes completely changes the look. Heels, flats, boots, sneakers, or sandals - they all work with this wardrobe staple. What makes an item of clothing a staple? We think it must be multifunctional, high-quality, with an ageless style we can wear for years. In other words, classic style is the antithesis of fast fashion. The shirt dress is a slow fashion trend that started in the 1950s with the post World War ll "new look" developed by Christian Dior. The notched collared, button-up...
Style blogger Helen Ma of Mountain & Cloud features HARK+HAMMER's silk shirt dress in botanica black in her latest blog post, showing its fluid versatility.