Clothing designer John Varvatos, whose new shop on the Bowery replaced CBGB, is still trying to play up his punk rock bona fides, telling the New York Post that his first concert was an Iggy and the Stooges show in 1970. “Even back then, he performed shirtless. More »
Clothing designer John Varvatos, whose new shop on the Bowery replaced CBGB, is still trying to play up his punk rock bona fides, telling the New York Post that his first concert was an Iggy and the Stooges show in 1970. “Even back then, he performed shirtless. More »
The clothing designer’s hiring policy for his brand-new store, located in the former location of CBGB, is allegedly trying to keep the space true to its roots: “All the staff they’re hiring for the store are musicians in their other lives… He’s really trying to keep the space about music.” More »