Amy Smilovic

TIBI *presented at The Stage, at Lincoln Center, New York City, New York. February 11th, 2012. (written by Latease T. Lashley) (Tibi x FW '12 collection)The look for Tibi's Fall 2012 collection, was effortless chic; just as effortless as trying an M&M (minimalism and menswear, that is)! The two aforementioned themes were major trends for designer Amy Smilovic, who tended to blur the lines between masculine and feminine, with an overarching show of neutrals (black, crème, grey and brown...Read Full Story

Reblogged from Cultural Toast: Introducing a new segment to CulturalToast.com, we proudly present Cultural Loop. This feature provides our readers with the latest news within the fashion world. Wonderland UK Editor Julia Sarr-Jamois is the celebrity brand face for Tibi Spring 2012 AD Campaign. Julia was styled by Tibi’s Amy Smilovic and swedish blogger Elin King. Her confidence simply radiates in these photographs and she also gives us all hair envy with her natural Afro. Julia...Read Full Story

For Fall 2012, designer Amy Smilovic featured a collection filled with menswear inspired looks. The effortless collection focused on clean, easy, mostly monochromatic, masculine lines and shapes. Noted looks included turtlenecks under jewel necklines, structured coats, cropped menswear-inspired suits and comfy sweatersFilled with mostly dark tones (with the exception of a cream tones, a mod black-on-white swallow print and a groovy op art retro plaid, etc), like emerald green, shimmering...Read Full Story

Awh how sweet! Fashion Editor Julia Sarr-Jamos is getting her modeling on! She should have done this a long time ago because she is gorg! She is featured in Tibi’s Spring Ad Campaign and she looks so nice! I’ve seen numerous amounts of photos of Julia Sarr in the pages of Vogue and on other fashion sites. I also met designer Amy Smilovic(owner of Tibi) here in Atlanta and we became friends. She invited me to her fashion show at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week/Miami. I met her family and the show...Read Full Story

(Photos: Imaxtree.com/Matteo Volta, Elle.com) I'm a longtime fan of Tibi and their lovely printed dresses, so I was excited to attend their Fall 2012 show. The looks began with the usual black, charcoal and navy wool sweaters, as well as stylish pants and skirts. Then boom out came window pane! Bird print and jewel toned metallic leather skirts/pants graced the runway. Gorgeous! I love the wine metallic skirt pictured top right.    (Photos: Imaxtree.com/Matteo Volta, Elle.com) This quote...Read Full Story

Every time I find Tibi I always think there is a 6 degree of separation thing between us because she grew up on the Georgia coast and I have lived in Atlanta now for 20 years so somewhere along the way I know there probably less than 6 degrees keeping us apart.  Designer Amy Smilovic founded New York based label Tibe in 1997 after 3 years in Asia, where she worked with local craftsmen to develop the vibrant prints that have become the label’s signature.  One day I know I’ll run into her and...Read Full Story

The stylist and editor of Wonderland magazine was recently spotted as the face of TIBI’s spring 2012 lookbook. Julia Sarr-Jamois looks absolutely stunning with her signature Afro hair with the collections ranging from adorable summery dresses, slouchy tailoring and separates. I also love the the colour palette of TIBI’s 2012 collections, Julia  looks fresh and stylish giving the lookbook a tropical feel…definitely a holiday wardrobe makeover needed! http://www.tibi.com/Read Full Story

Filed under: Fashion, News, Designers & Brands Tibi designer and founder, Amy Smilovic. Courtesy Photo Tibi's Amy Smilovic is a designer whose finger is always on the pulse of what's hot in fashion. From flirty sundresses to pretty pant suits, she manages to create chic (and most importantly, wearable) clothing that is loved by stylish women everywhere. After wrapping a successful Spring 2011 fashion show at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York City, we invited Smilovic to chat live on...Read Full Story

WHO: Fashion Editor of Wonderland Magazine Julia Sarr-Jamois WHAT: The new star of Tibi's spring 2012 campaign strolled through the streets of Milan wearing a floral embroidered jacket, candy-colored sweater, striped collared shirt and boyfriend jeans. WHERE: Outside of the Roberto Cavalli fall 2012 runway show on February 27th. Getty Images For more look of the day photos, click through the slideshow below.Read Full Story

Sitting in Tibi's Soho headquarters on a sunny spring afternoon, one would never guess that this was a company that was started by a young woman with no fashion background -- but that's exactly what happened. The year was 1997, and designer and founder Amy Smilovic was living as an expat in Hong Kong. Armed with what she calls "a few crappy drawings," she found two men named Benny and Ivan to translate her illustrations into five actual pieces. Smilovic had no formal design training, but was...Read Full Story