B. Artise.com, Born Again Vintage, B. Artise Originals

	Born Again Vintage Born Again Vintage, a clothing line, by designer B. Artise is the future of Women’s apparel retail. It is comprised of garments produced from vintage clothing, recycled clothing and recyclable fabric. Born Again Vintage is a pioneering force in Sustainable Fashion. The Born Again Vintage line brings together the era of the elegantly adorned and pampered woman with that of today's woman who is independent, strong, sexy and above all else smart. It is the meeting of two eras, the past and the future. In bringing the worlds of yesterday and today together into a unique form of fashion, this line is where: classic meets funky, sophisticated meets urban and timeless meets now. With the worlds focus on bettering our environment businesses and consumers are increasingly turning green. Born Again Vintage is the clothing line for the woman who wants greener clothing choices without sacrificing style. It provides a product for a market that is growing daily. The elegance of yesteryear, the hot trends of today -uncompromisingly combined! Born Again Vintage is Sustainable Fashion. You can finally be Pro-Earth and fashionable.
B.Artise ~ The Designer The B.Artise name has been around since 2001 as the moniker for the designer Bridgett Artise. B.Artise designs and produces clothing by reworking Vintage pieces into exciting, new designs. Her designs have sold in boutiques in Soho, Harlem, DC, Ontario, Upstate NY, Miami,and LA. B.Artise clothing currently sells at: Il Viaggio in Tokyo Japan, Pageboy Boutique in Pittsburgh PA, One Green Street in Houston TX, Vitesse Exchange in Atlanta GA, Green Being in Scranton PA, Vivo in Annapolis MD, and are showcased at various venues in the US. The list of current and former B.Artise clients include, Sheryl Crow, Vivica Fox and Sarah Kessler. The designer now travels to Los Angeles, Atlanta, Miami and other cities across the country to accommodate her customers. The Author In addition to her work as a fashion designer Bridgett has spent the last 5 years building and publicizing the Born Again Vintage brand name. Her book "Born Again Vintage: 25 Ways to Deconstruct, Reinvent and Recycle Your Wardrob" (Crown Publishing, 2008) has been reviewed in over 50 different publications which is unheard of for a book in the craft category. The Producer One thing for certain, Bridgett keeps busy. She is the creator and producer of a Fashion Event called Creative Conspiracy. Creative Conspiracy is an event created to bring together independent and emerging designers from the tri-state area as well as small businesses to showcase and introduce their talents and services to the community. The Teacher She teaches a self-created vintage class for Fashion Institute of Technology. The class focuses on starting and building a vintage business. In it you will see exactly what this entails; from the discovery of vintage clothing, to cleaning and repair, to determining resale value. Learn the tricks of finding vintage, what customers want from vintage and how to keep vintage in good condition. Whether you want to run a vintage boutique, use vintage clothing in your own designs or create a clothing line inspired by vintage, B.Artise will show you how. The Personality In the fall of 2010 Bridgett was dubbed “vintage expert” by the New York Times and she and her work appeared on the reality show: Jerseylicious. For 6-months in 2011 she co-hosted an internet radio show.