NEW YORK — Inclined to working smart and infrequently, versus working hard, interdisciplinary creative Todd Oldham illustrated on Thursday night how his profession abides by that repeatedly.
After blazing through the world of fashion within the ’80s and ’90s, Oldham, a 1991 Perry Ellis award winner from the CFDA, continues to exercise his dexterity in a myriad of projects. During an interview with Fern Mallis at The 92nd Street Y, Oldham, even-tempered as ever, said he began a fashion business because he needed to eat. “I knew that I used to be unemployable. I don’t mean that I used to be a foul worker. I knew that I used to be higher served executing my very own ideas.”
Early on in 1982,...
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