Andre 3000 Leaving Atlanta For New York?

Thursday, February 12, 2009 / Posted by edw /


Jim Nelson, Andre Benjamin and Thom Browne

From The New York Observer:
If GQ’s second annual Best New Menswear Designers in America competition Wednesday night, held in a sprawling loft in Rockefeller Plaza, had been a popularity contest, it’s safe to guess whom the winner would have been: Andre Benjamin, known to fans of the genre-bending hip hop duo OutKast as Andre 3000, and to members of the fashion world as the creative mind behind the clothing label Benjamin Bixby...
...When the Daily Transom caught up with the 33-year-old Mr. Benjamin at the same event a year earlier, shortly after he’d launched his prep-heavy line, he mentioned a possible move to the East Village. Update: He’s still living in Atlanta, but plans to move to New York “if Benjamin Bixby stays successful.”

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