Fashion
Street Style: More is More
More so than clothing it’s often jewelry that is handed down, given as a token of love or relationships and worn by a woman her entire lifetime no matter her age. And nothing stops us quite in our tracks like a woman in amazing jewelry. It’s not layers of bling that automatically impress, but the [...]
Maxwell Osborne on Funky Glasses, Jamaican Music, and the Best Meatballs Ever
When Maxwell Osborne and his partner Dao-Yi Chow launched their fashion line Public School, they aimed to create something that was a direct reflection of their upbringing in New York City. The public school graduates met when Osborne was overseeing the woven’s department at Sean Jean – where Chow was the Creative Director – and [...]
Street Style: The Charm Bracelet
More so than clothing it’s often jewelry that is handed down, given as a token of love or relationships and worn by a woman her entire lifetime no matter her age. And nothing stops us quite in our tracks like a woman in amazing jewelry. It’s not layers of bling that automatically impress, but the [...]
Sang A Im-Propp on Love Story, Vintage Panton Furniture, and her Buffed Python POP Bag
Accessories designer and CFDA Incubator Sang A Im-Propp was at one time considered to be one of Korea’s most promising celebrities – as a singer, actor, and dancer. Her success as a performer was only enhanced by her instinctive love for fashion and accessories; she became a style icon in Korea, styling and creating unique [...]
Alice Ritter on Loulou de la Falaise, Paella, and her Pink Headphones
Our second CFDA Incubator, Alice Ritter, was born to be a fashion designer. With a strong passion for design and fashion, the former music publicist moved to New York ten years ago to live out her dream – and persevered until she got there. The self-taught designer bought herself a sewing machine, tore apart vintage [...]
Iconic Image: Loulou de la Falaise
Last week, the fashion world lost one of its most treasured style icons – Loulou de la Falaise. Known for her bold, free-spirited style – particularly her turbans and folkloric accents – she wowed Yves Saint Laurent at their first meeting in 1968, and worked with him closely for decades after. She was, as many [...]
Rachel Dooley on Naples, Planet Earth, and the Rick Owens Leather Jacket
For this installment of Favorite Things – and the next few to come – we decided to reach out to the designers who the CFDA calls “the next generation of fashion designers in New York City” – the CFDA Incubators. First up is Rachel Dooley, a talented and creative designer whose brand GEMMA REDUX has [...]
Street Style: Bold Necklaces
More so than clothing it’s often jewelry that is handed down, given as a token of love or relationships and worn by a woman her entire lifetime no matter her age. And nothing stops us quite in our tracks like a woman in amazing jewelry. It’s not layers of bling that automatically impress, but the [...]
Ask Monica: What’s in your bag?
In this weeks installment of Ask Monica, we asked her a question we will never tire of: What’s in your bag? 1) Bobbi Brown Cheek stain and Lipstick – “I’m often on-the-go all day, and these two products make it easy to freshen up my look at any time.” 2) Carmex Lip Balm – “A [...]
Fashion Week Street Style Round Up
More so than clothing it’s often jewelry that is handed down, given as a token of love or relationships and worn by a woman her entire lifetime no matter her age. And nothing stops us quite in our tracks like a woman in amazing jewelry. It’s not layers of bling that automatically impress, but the [...]
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