
HBK was in every mall in New Zealand for most of the nineties.

In 1999, I was eight years old and my favorite place to go shopping with my mum was a store called HBK – which as of about 2002, no longer exists (I also never found out what the letters stood for). What is your first vivid memory of fashion?

Below she tells us about her style inspiration, what brought her stateside, and why she’s already left her heart in San Francisco. Amy Yip‘s drawings stopped us in our tracks with her gorgeous renderings of everything from her Starbucks cup to a portrait of Gladys herself! We caught up with the artist who hails from New Zealand, and is in her second semester of studying Fashion Design. I’ll help you connect to your sense of self in a deeper, more meaningful way so that you can author the next chapter of your life.Fashion School Daily spotted this week’s Student Spotlight, sketching in the front row of Gladys Perint Palmer’s Fashion Illustration workshop in February. We will travel and explore your life journey to show you how much kindness, love, and beauty you have. Working with me will be a similar experience. My hope to inspire friends and strangers alike to travel, explore, and connect with others in a deeper, more meaningful way. Through my Project Faces and Places, I capture stories of people we meet and places we visit to show how much kindness, love, and beauty there is no matter where you go. I left the corporate world and am currently coaching remarkable women just like you whilst volunteering and traveling around the world with my husband. I am fascinated about the world, intrigued by human connections, and believe that, at the core, all humans are filled with genuine kindness, love and a story to tell.Īfter 16+ years of corporate life at organizations like Google, Booz Allen, and Clorox, I found the narrative I wanted to write for myself and followed that path. I’m a Life Transformation Coach, certified through the International Coach Federation (ICF) and Hudson Institute of Coaching.
