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Thursday, January 20, 2011

Posted by Jim Duran at 7:00 AM

Jim Duran: Dallas-based designer Jim Duran is the founder and creative director of BLKLN, a fashion-forward line of contemporary menswear. Perpetually inspired by music, art, and the male form, Duran's goal is to broaden the perspective of the modern male's silhouette. Driven by his appreciation for fashion design, BLKLN is Duran's distinctive, contemporary collection comprised of tailored shirts, trousers, and other essential men's wardrobe staples. Jim Duran is the ultimate fashion multi-tasker. His experience in the industry spans public relations, styling, writing and design. He has worked with numerous bold-face names, including Jean Paul Gaultier, Fern Mallis, L’Wren Scott, Joe Zee, and famed ‘Sex And The City’ costume designer Patricia Field. From producing runway shows at New York Fashion Week to profiling trendsetters in print publications, Jim is continually seeking out new opportunities in fashion. Since moving to Dallas in September 2010, he has freelanced as a Creative Director, collaborating with the likes of Jan Strimple, DFW Style Daily, and DIFFA before focusing his energies on contemporary menswear design.

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