A designer’s unique success story
How does one begin to describe Hyden Yoo? Dressed in a shawl cardigan from his own Spring 2009 line, the Korean-born fashion designer channels a preppy wholesomeness. But when he starts to talk, peppering his dialogue with “like” and “you know,” one realizes that under the initial preppy exterior is a very laid-back guy.
“I’m a pretty ghetto designer,” said the 30-year old Houston native in an interview with The Korea Herald.
By ghetto, Yoo seems to be referring to the fact that he would rather sell all his clothes than wear them himself and that he just wears “all the, like, old stuff that’s lying around.” Read more
Courtesy : www.koreaherald.co.kr
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