The One by Cotton On

currently crushing, cotton on, the one by cotton onYesterday morning I attended a fun event at the Santa Monica Cotton On store on the Third Street Promenade to celebrate the launch of their new basics collection called ‘The One’ …

 

 

currently crushing, cotton on, the one by cotton onThe One is a seven-style collection of high quality, flattering fit tees that are super-soft and extra comfy.  Each style comes in black, white, grey plus a mix of brighter colors and a classic stripe.  These cozy tees were designed without any raw edges on the inner seams and feature a heat-seal printed label so there are no woven labels against your skin.

currently crushing, cotton on, the one by cotton onAfter a yummy breakfast with fresh juices, we were able to meet with the Cotton On corporate team to learn more about this fun Australian brand and I was especially excited to get the chance to speak one-on-one with Cotton On womenswear designer, Leah Summers about her design process and inspiration for these effortlessly cool tees.  I also got to spend some time chatting with Aussie style Icon (and the face of The One collection) Laura Bingle:

currently crushing, laura bingle cotton on santa monica, the one by cotton oncurrently crushing, cotton on, the one by cotton onA highlight of this fun event was styling one of these great tees along with other Cotton On pieces to dress a mannequin which is currently on display at the store.  I had a great time shopping and creating an outfit alongside some of my very favorite LA-based bloggers.

currently crushing, cotton on, the one by cotton oncurrently crushing, cotton on, the one by cotton onThe cute guy outfit behind mine was styled by Blake Scott of Anything and Everything LA and the one to my right was styled by Hallie of Hallie Daily!

currently crushing, cotton on santa monica, the one by cotton onI ended up spending my entire morning at Cotton On catching up with blogger friends, nibbling on fruit and baked goodies and trying on a ton of cute things.  I came home with a bag filled with denim, tees and a great pair of printed pants that I can’t wait to wear!

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