This is Hester’s Tasha Green and Mauricio Quezada again—howdy from Texas! We kicked off our tour of the Lone Star State with a birthday party for Mo in his hometown of El Paso. There was dinner and booze and a brief moment on a saddle—as they say, “When in Rome…” From there we drove through [...]

The assumption, when you hear that the designers behind fledgling label Hester are former Men’s Vogue staffers, is that it’s a pet project, launched in their newly freed-up days of unemployment. Wrong. In fact, editors-turned-designers Mauricio Quezada, 25, and Tasha Green, 26,
cobbled together their first ten-plus-piece capsule collection for Spring 2009 while still on-staff, popping [...]