Article: FASHION'S NEW UPPERCLASSMAN; EDMUNDO CASTILLO JOINS THE RANKS OF MARC JACOBS AND REED KRAKOFF.(Interview)

Byline: Brian Russak

The weather outside might be frightfully warm, but Edmundo Castillo remains the epitome of cool.

Dressed in white Gucci sneakers, a red Lacoste polo and Evisu jeans, Castillo looks every bit the downtown artist in his airy, exposed-brick design studio/showroom at Broadway and Bond Streets in lower Manhattan. There's a bit more salt and pepper in his longer-than-usual curls, but it seems to suit the 37-year-old just fine. No longer the freshman shoe designer, Castillo, arguably the most passionate of his generation of footwear designers and certainly one of the most lauded and sought after, appears to be settling nicely into his new ...

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