Fashion King is the new Korean television phenomenon — and Tory has a cameo as a fashion school dean in this week’s cliff-hanger episode. The show stars Shin Se Kyung, Yoo Ah In, Lee Je Hoon and Girls’ Generation’s Kwon Yuri, and has won tens of millions of fans for its high fashion drama. Think Gossip Girl […]
Everyone’s back from Austin and raving about the great music at this year’s SXSW! Here’s a playlist of the bands we’ve been hearing about…some known, some unknown (before SXSW, that is).
Q: Horizontal stripes are such a big trend, but they make me look wide. How can I still wear them? — Chiara, San Francisco A: Think vertical! Up-and-down stripes elongate and are just as of-the-moment as horizontal lines. They’re flattering on everyone. I love cropped pants, but because I’m 5’4″, they don’t always work. I […]
A century ago, Japan gave the United States 3,000 cherry blossom trees as a sign of friendship. Today, those trees are a must-see for visitors to Washington D.C. during the National Cherry Blossom Festival (through the end of April) when they are in all their pink blooming glory.
The Clash — when punk met dub met Motown met rockabilly. Somehow it all worked together. Sartorially speaking, we pay homage to their mix-it-up attitude with spring’s melange of prints.
Spring’s bright prints are all about the clash. Here’s how to wear and pair multiple patterns. See the feature…
The most coveted (and completely sold out) ticket in town this spring is for MoMA‘s 8-night retrospective for German electronic band Kraftwerk, beginning April 10. The cult-favorite band is credited by fans and critics alike for inspiring everything from hip hop to house to the current electronica craze. You could even draw a direct line […]
They say love is a fabric which never fades, but in the case of Chelsea Editions, fabric is a love which never fades. The New York-based textile house both designs original prints and meticulously recreates antique embroideries (some based off nothing more than small remnants of fabric from the 1600s). Here, some of our favorites.
It might be spring, but we’re feeling the need for tweed. Our stylist shows multiple ways to wear our Marion Jacket and Curtis Dress. An editors’ favorite, this trend goes from ladylike to laid-back.
We wear our James Necklace with a plain white t-shirt or with sailor stripes for pattern play. Whether you’re a minimalist or a maximalist, you’ll love James’ versatility. Its four strands of printed fabric-covered beads will lighten and brighten your favorite neutral blouse, dress or sweater. See more style tips in our Spring Accessories Guide.
Around the world, March 8 is International Women’s Day, the perfect time say thanks to the trailblazers in our life. We have also been reading Angela Nazarian’s Pioneers of the Possible, which pays tribute to 20 visionary women with the tenacity and moxie to change the world. She features everyone from Frida Kahlo, Ella Fitzgerald […]
How is Could I Have That? blogger Samantha Hutchinson spending spring break? By the water, of course. We caught up with the blogger on her way from Santa Barbara to Palm Springs (our Georgiana Tote in hand). See the feature… Photographs by Leela Cyd
A round-up of style tips, trends and how to wear the latest looks. See the guide…
Here, a behind-the-scenes video from our Spring 2012 Lookbook shoot.
No modern artist asks “who am I, who are you, who are we?” more powerfully than Cindy Sherman. Through June, the Museum Modern Art is hosting an exhibit of Sherman’s self portraits — as someone else — since the 1970s. We asked the artist who is the real Cindy Sherman?
Sometimes what happens off the runways is just as stylish as what happens on. Models Anna Selezneva and Ella Kandyba were photographed after the Isabel Marant show in Paris. Anna stars in our spring lookbook and Ella is carrying one of our popular Amanda bags, the Crossbody Messenger with a chain strap. Très chic, non?
Photo by Nigel Crane at The Hospital Club, London Spotify, Italian and Greek getaways, music and a little Havanese poodle named Teddy. This is what Assia Grazioli Venier, CEO of London music management company Flypaper Media and host of an upcoming event in our London store, loves most. I am…tired from all this flying and […]
Legendary documentarian Ken Burns discusses inspiration, history and the best advice he’s ever received. See the feature…
For Hilary Lambert, founder of American Sports Bra, the answer to the question “Should I work out today?” should almost always be “Yes.” Here, she reminds us of the basics. FIND YOUR OWN THING “Find something you like to do: walk, dance around your house, swim, work out with a DVD — anything that […]
Claire Distenfeld gave us a tour of her NYC boutique-meets-gallery Fivestory. Here, what inspired the stylish mish-mash of fashion, accessories and art, including hard-to-find labels like Mawi, Ellery and Schumacher.
For our colleague Miki’s birthday, we’re serving a getaway-inspired menu from Mexico’s One & Only Palmilla Resort.
Even the Secretary of Defense needs chocolate. After years of working in The White House and on political campaigns, Dana Edwards Manatos joined forces with her brothers Christian and Mark to revamp the fourth generation of their family’s Edward Marc Chocolatier business — originally a milkshake factory based in Pittsburgh — inside the Pentagon. We […]
A person and a Polaroid. That’s all photographer Anna Bauer needed for Backstage, her new book capturing designers, models, editors and the like in the moments right after a runway show. With drama in full swing this Fall 2012 season, it’s fascinating to see Paul McCartney hug daughter Stella, model Freja looking especially intense and […]
British blogger Peony Lim is a darling of the fashion paparazzi. Why? Just see the silver jeans and her Survival Guide to Paris Fashion Week.