Known as “The Style Rookie,” Oak Park teenager Tavi Gevinson is one of the most influential voices in fashion today. I photographed her leaving the Vena Cava F/W 2011 show at Milk Studios. I was also at Milk Studios – on a different floor – for the IFB Evolving Influence fashion blogger conference. I fortuitously happened to be outside during a break at precisely the right moment. This is why I always have my camera with me. Always.
Chicago loves Hermès. I myself am boggled at the large amount of Birkins I’ve been photographing lately near Rush Street. I will never decline the opportunity to photograph Hermès no matter how repetitive it may appear. I love the brand, I love the workmanship of their products, and I love their designs.
And on another note, the Chicago-based stylist is a brave woman to wear towering platforms in the ice and snow. The things we do for fashion…
