Interview: Gentle Fawn

September 28, 2011

When it comes to clothes, I’m always on the lookout for awesome brands and Gentle Fawn is no exception.

From their indie boho frocks to awesome outerwear, I’m totally digging the Gentle Fawn style. Read along to find  out more.

How did Gentle Fawn get started?

The husband and wife team, Danny and Carla founded Gentle Fawn together and it’s first collection in stores was Fall 2003.

What is story behind the antique ceramic fawns?

Danny and Carla love to thrift shop for antiques and stumbled across an adorable vintage ceramic fawn.  They now have a large collection of these antiques.

Where in the world do you feel most inspired?

Our team travels all over the world and some favorite spots include Paris, NYC, Spain, Italy, San Francisco and LA.

gentle fawn verge dress
Verge Dress

Who are your fashion icons?

Audrey Hepburn is a constant influence on the femininity of Gentle Fawn.

Describe the Gentle Fawn customer, what is she like?

The Gentle Fawn girl is young at heart, fashion conscious and has an artistic side to her personality.

What are your favorite fall trends?

Maxi skirts, lace anything and floral printed chiffon.

gentle fawn despair vest

Despair Vest

What are your best-selling items?

The DESPAIR vest, VERGE dress and the SCULPT skirt

If you could pick three words to describe the new Spring collection, what would it be?

A – MAZE – ING

If you weren’t in the fashion business,what would you be doing?

The lead singer in a band!  (Or maybe just playing the cowbell)

gentle fawn sculpt skirt

Sculpt Skirt

What makes a woman stylish?

Her ability to take a trend and make it her own.

Fill in the blank: A woman needs one really good _____.

Wool coat.

Where do you see Gentle Fawn five years from now?

All over the world!

For more information, go to: http://www.gentlefawn.com/

{ 2 comments… read them below or add one }

Stephanie September 28, 2011 at 10:14 am

Wow, the SCULPT skirt is amazing.

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A Little Petite September 28, 2011 at 10:48 am

I also agreee with the above! I LOVE that sculpt skirt! wowww!!!

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