When the opportunity to work on the No Home project came up again, we instantly thought of the crew we worked with last year. Those initial … [Read more...]
plackets 101
September 19, 2011 By
This is going to be a series showing my favorite parts of garments to construct. You can see from this album how clever and beautiful the construction … [Read more...]
a study in shifting structures – ss 2011
September 13, 2011 By
With spring in the air we have the first few pieces from our spring/summer collection available online now . The season is an exploration of what … [Read more...]
a tin of buttons for above.
August 19, 2011 By
for anyone who sews or collects or just likes lovely things a tin of odd buttons is like a treasure chest! My mums friend gave me this box of her … [Read more...]
sticky tape design
August 8, 2011 By
Proportion is oh so important in the making of beautiful collars. The slightest adjustment can make all the difference. At above we often use sticky … [Read more...]
collage
July 26, 2011 By
we've been pre-occupied at the studio with a big move, after 5 years we are finally moving into a new space. next door. we knocked down a wall and are … [Read more...]
d.i.y. scarf collars
June 27, 2011 By
in an effort to shed some more light on how things are made we've come up with a wee project for a sunday afternoon. we're making available for … [Read more...]
Research and Development
May 15, 2011 By
With work on next winter 2012 underway the discussions in the studio turned to textures. Every, single time Nyssa goes anywhere near an op shop she … [Read more...]
summer swatchin
April 11, 2011 By
in the spirit of making that we've taken to this year, we wanted to communicate our summer season in more than just the standard photo format. we made … [Read more...]
Never Fully Dressed Without a Collar
March 31, 2011 By
Somewhat of a motto for us here at above. God knows we love a collar! Research & Development is a crucial part of our design process and we … [Read more...]
offsite runway 2
March 22, 2011 By
This past saturday night we had the good fortune to be selected to show in the Offsite Runway 2 -Supported by Yen. The show was staged at Shed 4, the … [Read more...]
Level – above. + adam murfet & jessie oldfield
March 17, 2011 By
Directors: Adam Murfet & Jessie Oldfield Above: Nyssa Marrow and Kerry Findlow Cinematographer: Edward Goldner Editor: Adam Murfet Colorist: … [Read more...]