- House of Diehl
House of Diehl is the New York-based fashion partnership of Mary Jo Diehl and
Roman Milišić . House of Diehl are one of those avant garde fashion labels whose clothes are more likely to be seen in anI-D editorial than a department store, but their clothes crop up occasionally on the red carpet and in music videos, on the likes ofNaomi Watts andEve (rapper) . Their work has also been exhibited in art environments, including theMassachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art ,Deitch Projects gallery, the Priska C. Juschka gallery, and GAle GAtes et al.They are best known for their rock'n'roll-style live fashion performance, called Instant Couture, with which they've supported
Sonic Youth , and staged events at New YorkFashion Week ; at theLife Ball in Vienna, Austria. Competitive Instant Couture is calledStyle battling , a growing art form, which has given rise to the "Style Wars" Style Battle Championship Tour, which occurred Fall 2007.House of Diehl were the recipients of the Triumph International Fashion Award 2004/5.
External links
* [http://www.houseofdiehl.com website]
* [http://www.moli.com/stylewars The Style Wars Style Battle Tour]
* [http://www.latimes.com/features/lifestyle/la-ig-stylewars9dec09,1,5656058.story?track=rss LA Times article]
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