Designer Patricia Voto makes made-to-measure garments out of her Upper East Side apartment turned atelier.
Up on the mood board of Patricia Voto’s latest collection for her brand One/Of, in the studio she’s built out of her apartment on the Upper East Side, is a photo of Blair Waldorf’s and Serena van der Woodsen’s backs from an episode of Gossip Girl. It’s a blurry screenshot, but something I notice instantly, maybe even embarrassingly so.
You come in to meet with the brand’s team and see what you like, but anything can be made in a different fabric. Voto keeps a handful of fabric samples tacked up on the wall next to her mood board for each collection, so you can see and touch all of the possibilities. “We force people to think and reflect, because it’s not this instant ‘click, click, click, a bunch of stuff shows up.’ ”One of her clients calls it “delayed gratification.
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