Peter Som
Peter Som
Peter Somis a Chinese American fashion designer. Born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, Peter Som graduated from Connecticut College in 1993 with a degree in Art History. He continued his studies at the Parsons School of Design where he apprenticed with American designers, Michael Kors and Calvin Klein. At Parsons, his talent was recognized through competitions; he won and was presented with the Parsons Gold Thimble Award by Isaac Mizrahi...
ProfessionFashion Designer
Date of Birth12 February 1970
CitySan Francisco, CA
summer spring fire
In the spring or summer, I like going to the Hamptons or Fire Island. Anywhere I can hear waves, I'm there.
kids awards choices
The one place you don't want to wear shorts is any major awards show. You can wear them to the Teen Choice or Kids' Choice awards, but not the Oscars or the Emmys.
accessories littles pairs
If you're wearing ballerina flats during the day, throw on a pair of strappy sandals with a heel on them and some little bangles and you can go from day to evening really just with a change of accessories.
clothes feels
Wear clothes that make you feel happy,
girl fashion rain
It takes a truly cool girl to pull off short-shorts and rain boots.
color play perfect
Matchy-matchy is not for me. I don't want things to be too perfect. It's like pairing a matte top with a shiny skirt, so they play off each other. I want there to be relationships with texture and color, and sometimes it's more about the contrast that chimes.
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She can be wearing anything and look amazing because she never looks primped or contrived or self-conscious. It takes a truly cool girl to pull off short-shorts and rain boots. But she makes it look easy, and that's what we all want, to look like we don't have to try hard.
call daisy good jessica keeps leg looks shorts showing star top
Jessica looks great. The top is the star here and is very dramatic. It was a good call to keep the shorts understated. Also, showing all that leg keeps her from getting overwhelmed by the top. Go, Daisy Duke!
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You need a really great body to pull off orange shorts, because they highlight your booty and your hips. But she has a great body, so it works. It's a fashion risk for us mere mortals, but she pulls it off.