I wouldn’t describe myself as a dog person per se but even I couldn’t resist these lovable mutts and their fashionable owners.

from left: Samantha, Callianne, Chloe T.O. twins Callianne & Samantha and younger sister Chloe first took the fashion world by storm when their FIT thesis graduate collection of unabashedly girly designs won the Elle Girl Magazine Scholarship Award and was subsequently featured in Nylon magazine.

Before launching her eponymous line of unabashedly girly dresses, Marika laid the foundation for her technical and design know-how as a student at fashion heavyweight schools such as ESMOD in Paris and the Fashion Institute of Technology in NY.