Hear What One Mulleavy Sister Has to Say and See behind the Scenes at Rodarte ...

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Hear What One Mulleavy Sister Has to Say and See behind the Scenes at Rodarte ...

The Mulleavy sisters are on the rise, and after attending a Rodarte show for the first time, I now see why. Though Laura and Kate's designs aren't everyday wearable or affordable, they are art. And the sisters are evolving. One thing is for sure: Rodarte has found a niche. A fantastical world where women are feminine creatures who inhabit an otherworldly place. Intrigued? I caught up with Laura in the Lexus lounge after her show, and she spoke the creative speak of a designer in her element.

What are you feeling now that your show is over?

I am exhausted, excited, and happy. I was so nervous that last two days and I have no idea why.

More nervous than before?

Oh definitely. I think we were just so invested in it and it was definitely “us.” It just meant a lot for us to do this collection and get to a point where you grow and you can do more; it just felt different.

**There were so many textures and colors in your collection. Let’s talk inspiration. **

It started with the idea of Japanese horror films and Kabuki theater. Then we had the color red

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