Christine Zhu

Exhibition Spotlight: Glittering World: Navajo Jewelry of the Yazzie Family

January 18, 2015January 18, 2015 by Christine Zhu

The name says it all. More than just an array of pretty jewelry, Glittering World: Navajo Jewelry of the Yazzie Family, at the National Museum of the American Indian in New York City explores the spirituality and meaning behind the dazzling one-of-a-kind pieces created by Lee and Raymond Yazzie of Gallup, New Mexico. I have long been fascinated with … Continue reading Exhibition Spotlight: Glittering World: Navajo Jewelry of the Yazzie Family

Revisiting the Art of Comme des Garçons S/S 2012 RTW

January 14, 2015January 14, 2015 by Christine Zhu

What is it about a collection that inspires us to revisit it years later? The speed with which designers are expected to churn out collections is truly alarming. Fall/Winter, Spring/Summer, Pre-Fall, Resort. It is no wonder that even before the dust of a particular collection settles, that designer’s subsequent collection is already walking down the runway. For that … Continue reading Revisiting the Art of Comme des Garçons S/S 2012 RTW