A Sneakers-Only Runway - New York Times

Tennis and Fashion - It’s a Love Match

nytimes.com 08 Aug '12, 8pm

A Sneakers-Only Runway - New York Times

Particularly on Wednesday mornings from 7 to 9, the two-level bare-bones space, featuring eight bumpy Har-Tru courts circled by chain-link fencing (the space between the baseline and the wall is infamously cramped), has become jammed with members of the fashion industry. On Court 4, you might spy Peter Malachi, the senior vice president of communications at Hermès, smashing back a volley, or Armand Limnander, the deputy editor of W magazine, strumming a loopy topspin forehand, in a weekly doubles game that the two men have participated in for four years running. Upstairs, Jillian Demling, the entertainment editor of Vogue, and Karen Mulligan, the agent and studio manager for the photographer Annie Leibovitz, who have together founded the swimwear line Pret-à-Surf, take lessons from Basil Thompson, a soft-spoken, reedy pro who is popular there. Mr. Thompson, a Jamaica nativ...

Full article: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/09/fashion/tennis-and-fash...

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