Lang Leav is giving someone the chance to win a copy of her latest hand made book Charlie’s Widow.
To find out more, and be in running, head along to the Charlie’s Widow Facebook page (login required), before midnight (AEST), Sunday 21st of February, 2010.

“Poems for Piotr” by Lang Leav is a “music picture book” produced in collaboration with music composer Cyrus Meurant, and is the latest in a series of handcrafted books from the Sydney designer and artist.
The hand-crafted book will feature the beautiful music of Cyrus Meurant and the voice of Angela Little (Ophelia of the Spirits) [...]

Well not quite, but Sydney artist and fashion designer Lang Leav has been composing a couple of songs in her spare time, and has recently “released” two singles, Tell me a story, and Your sorries.
Lang tells me she has no plans to give up her day job just yet however, which is unfortunate, she has [...]

The affable Lang Leav, founder of Sydney based design and fashion label Akina, has published a new limited edition handcrafted storybook, The Little Mermaid, which recounts a life changing experience of hers:
It is about a love story that happened so long ago yet remains untold. In a strange way, the book was my way of [...]

Australian fashion designer Lang Leav has written a fascinating account of her recent journey to Tokyo to study the Japanese underground fashion scene, and seek out market leads for her Akina label, as part of the Churchill Fellowship.
I arrive in Japan in the midst of the harsh July summer at my share house in Nishi-Kawaguchi, [...]

Lang Leav of Akina fame features in an interview at Design Federation.
I guess in general, my upbringing, has played a role in shaping the kind of work I do, because it was very strict so I would create stories through drawing and writing to escape the 4 walls. I don’t think it has made any [...]

Australian designers Lang Leav and Zoe Sernack have launched a new collaborative venture AKINA♥ZM.
The world of Akina lends a whimsical charm to the striking nature of Zoe’s work. Born from this very special meeting are miniature works of art, worn close to the hearts of fairytale villains far and wide.

A strictly limited edition “Little Miss [...]

Issue 14 of [weAREtheIMAGEmakers] is online and features interviews with Akina (aka Lang Leav), Andrea Innocent, Kareena Zerefos, Mel Stringer and Smitten by Stephanie. (I know a smitten-able Stephanie, I wonder if she’s the same one?). All five artists are also participating in the GRRRLs Exhibition next month.
Speaking of Miss Lang Lee’av, she has created [...]