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libertine; With mysterious sleight of hand, Libertine's Johnson Hartig and Cindy Greene make magical, one-of-a-kind fashion.(Brief Article)
Byline: Mark Holgate
Just think: If it weren't for Fedex, Libertine might never have survived. Design partners Johnson Hartig (he's in L.A.) and Cindy Greene (she's in NYC) have always been notoriously tight-lipped about the creative process that transforms their vintage finds into one-of-a-kind designs overlaid with intriguing screen-printed motifs: Let's just say that they pass their pieces back and forth until the designers are satisfied they're ready to be sent out into the world. "We look at every individual piece," says Greene, "and decide what story we want it to tell." The duo met at a party in December 2000; Hartig was an actor doing commercials, and Greene ...
- Radical chic: in his downtown L.A. penthouse, surfer dude and fashion designer...
- Magazine article from: House Beautiful Davis, Peter September 1, 2002 700+ words
"It's all junk," Johnson Hartig claims with a loud laugh, gesturing...founded last September with partner Cindy Greene), he is still creating: he...kind of rad." Peter Davis "Johnson Hartig and I share a similar yin/yang...
- TARGET NET GAINS 12.6%.
- Magazine article from: WWD August 22, 2007 700+ words
...Patrick Robinson's Greek-inspired fashion, and last month introduced Libertine by the British fashion duo Cindy Greene and Johnson Hartig. Earlier this month, the discounter featured jewelry by L.A. designer Dominique Cohen. Target will...
- THE WEEKEND WORLD; FASHION AT A PRICE DEFINES CASUALWEAR.
- Magazine article from: WWD Beckett, Whitney June 28, 2007 700+ words
...seasonal collaborations with Patrick Robinson's Greek-inspired fashion, Libertine by the British duo Cindy Greene and Johnson Hartig and an exclusive handbag collection by designer Devi Kroell, which is launching this year. Casual/Weekend...
- CFDA ADDS 18 TO MEMBERSHIP.(Council of Fashion Designers of America)(Brief...
- Magazine article from: WWD Karimzadeh, Marc July 19, 2006 700+ words
...men's wear, new CFDA members are Steven Cox and Daniel Silver of Duckie Brown. Also being inducted are Cindy Greene and Johnson Hartig of Libertine, Istvan Francer of Theory, and Jeff Halmos, Sam Shipley and John Whitledge of Trovata who...
- TARGET NET GAINS 17.5% IN QTR.(Financial report)
- Magazine article from: WWD Young, Vicki M. May 24, 2007 700+ words
...s Greek-inspired fashion. In July, Target will be introducing Libertine by the British fashion duo Cindy Greene and Johnson Hartig. The retailer plans to continue to differentiate itself by increasing its private label brands in its food...
- BERGDORF'S FETES MODERNIZED 3RD FLOOR.(Bergdorf Goodman Inc.)
- Magazine article from: WWD Moin, David February 9, 2007 700+ words
...attended were: Roberto Cavalli, Proenza Schouler's Lazaro Hernandez and Jack McCollough, Libertine's Cindy Greene and Johnson Hartig, Rodarte's Kate and Laura Mulleavy, Thakoon, Behnaz Sarafpour, Doo-Ri Chung, Derek Lam, Sari Gueron...
- Eighties something: skinny designer jeans, black leggings, Madonna and Norma...
- Magazine article from: W Mistry, Meenal March 1, 2006 700+ words
...McCartney's fellow triple-striper Yohji Yarnamoto and McQueen's line for Puma. Finally, design duo Cindy Greene and Johnson Hartig dispensed with their gothic font on T-shirts for a typeface that recalled the block letters Katharine Hamnett...
- Forever Audrey.
- Newspaper article from: Hartford Courant (Hartford, CT) August 5, 2007 700+ words
...fashion collection from Libertine at Target. The limited-edition collection from the edgy design team of Cindy Greene and Johnson Hartig is part of Target's Go International program, which has tapped design houses Behnaz Sarafpour, Proenza...
