Topics of Fashion – 7/27/2009

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• Oki-ni’s faithful model has a name–Daniel Mitchell. Mitchell is the Creative Assistant and is also heading up Oki-ni’s latest music venture. (Steel Closet via Selectism)
• Roberto Cavalli in St. Tropez on a segway–enough said! (Oh No They Didn’t!)
• Vince opens its second New York store. Nice digs! (Men.Style)
• Sketching for designers just got a lot easier with Fashionary–the helpful sketch companion for tomorrow’s cutting-edge designers.
• First-half profits are in and LVMH declines by 23% (WWD)
• Check out screen-printed t-shirts from a young San Francisco-based artist duo. Click here.
• YMC (You Must Create) will be opening their new SOHO store this Friday. (Wonderland Magazine)
• Violent Green just got in boots from Tuesday Night Band Practice that are to die for!
• Stylist to the stars, William Baker is launching an underwear line–”B*boy Underwear”. It is inspired “the very classical aesthetic in Calvin Klein ads from the Seventies and then again in the Nineties, with these pillars of masculinity.” (WWD)