Monthly Archives: August 2012
by FoA. Clothing & Accessories | First of August
This week I went on a trip to Budapest to work on my fall/winter items of the ‘by FoA’ collection. The developments are going well and I can’t wait to show you the new samples. I can tell some pretty warm coats are coming up. Besides the ‘by FoA’ leather … Continue reading
Posted in FoA.Moments
Tagged amsterdam, Budapest, by FoA, by FoA clothing, by FoA leather accessories, first of august, FOA, style
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Pendleton | First of August Webshop Fall/Winter
A new brand came in for the FoA webshop, named ‘Pendleton’. Some of you may be familiar with this brand, well known from his native pattern blankets. I thought a little ‘history class’ would be nice to share about this interesting, over 140 years old brand Pendleton and in particular … Continue reading
Posted in FoA.Inspiration
Tagged amsterdam, Chief Joseph blanket, FOA, furniture, Pendleton, pendleton blankets, trend
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Hien Le – First of August Shop Fall/Winter
Although the summer finally started in Amsterdam, the fall collections are already the center of attention. FoA prefers the summer mood at the moment, however, I can tell you that the FoA webshop has many beautiful things in store for the coming fall/winter. During the autumn new collections will gradually … Continue reading
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Tagged amsterdam, by FoA, first of august, FoA webshop, hien le, Hien Le Berlin, style
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Subcultures or Neo-Tribes | Sociology
In former blogposts I wrote about the subjects and theory of identity and subcultures. I would like to point out a different vision of Bennet about ‘subcultures’ and as he calls this ‘neo-tribes’. The term ‘subculture’ continues to be widely used in sociological studies, despite the criticism of subcultural theory. … Continue reading
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Tagged amsterdam, Bennet, first of august, identity, Neo-tribes, people, Sociology, style, Subcultures, trend
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Jeftha & Karlijn’s Château
Because August is a special month for FoA and me I thought it is nice to give you a peek into my own ‘Chateau’. The apartment is a typical 30′s apartment located in the southern part of Amsterdam. Since three years I am living here with Jeftha. When I entered … Continue reading
Posted in FoA.Chateau
Tagged amsterdam, chateau, design, first of august, FOA, furniture, identity, inspiration, Pendleton, style, vintage
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