Eco Icon John Patrick of Organic Gets the Green Light on his Own TV Show
This just in from the eco-fashion front: Organic designer (and sustainable-style pioneer) John Patrick has just been given his own show on Discovery’s Planet Green channel! Cameras will follow him and...
View ArticleOld Master, New Artist: Jason Alper and His Brilliant Use of Logos
If you’ve seen any of Sacha Baron Cohen’s films or televsion work, you know that Ali G wouldn’t be Ali G without his athletic gear, Borat not the same without his ill-fitting suit, and Brüno half...
View ArticleOn His First Trip to Los Angeles, Jeremy Laing Learned A Few Things
“I was expecting to love it,” said Jeremy Laing, “and I did.” Take a first-time trip to Los Angeles for a successful trunk show, throw in a little Coachella and some sightseeing, and what’s not to...
View ArticleThe CFDA Incubator Project: How Designers Decorate Their New Spaces
“How does camp fashion work?” jokes Waris Ahluwalia, one of the twelve designers chosen to take a low-rent workspace in the new CFDA Incubator, a program developed with the New York City Economic...
View ArticleSupercut: Lily Kwong’s Fashion Week Transformation
Last Tuesday night, Lily Kwong (aka lilyscoutk to her Instagram followers) posted a curious shot on the photo social network: a freshly chopped, long, thick swath of dark hair. The fashion darling and...
View ArticleMetal Works: Jill Platner Turns from Sculptural Jewelry to Sculpture
Jill Platner has been hand-making sculptural jewelry—sterling silver or gold necklaces, earrings, and bracelets—in her SoHo studio for almost two decades. And along the way, she’s also taken her...
View ArticleNight Moves: Party-Proofing Your New Year’s Eve Makeup
New Year’s Eve is rife with potential beauty pitfalls: lipstick everywhere (the champagne glass, a friend’s cheek, your date) except on your mouth, where it’s faded to an uneven stain; an...
View ArticleThe New Winter Blonde: Making a Case for Going Cooler This Season
When model Ruby Jean Wilson opened the Marc Jacobs show wearing a mod-inspired vertical striped tee and little black briefs earlier this fall, she may have set the season’s definitive beauty trend in...
View ArticleThe Inside Job: Practicing Cold Weather Undercover Beauty Maintenance
It’s winter and it’s cold. You’re bundled up in a fur parka by The Row, cool knits from Sacai, and Proenza Schouler’s leather trousers. Even your hands are hidden by Givenchy’s full-length statement...
View ArticleLet It Snow: The 2012 Fashion Fund Winners Present Their Fall Collections in...
Mayor Michael Bloomberg was telling New Yorkers to stay home Friday night. The city was expecting about a foot of snow after all. But that didn’t stop the Fashion Week crowds from heading to Milk...
View ArticleA Preview of the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute’s “Punk: Chaos...
“There has been no other counterculture with as much influence on fashion,” said Andrew Bolton, curator of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute on this rainy Monday morning. Standing in...
View ArticleFlash Cards: Three Jewelry Designers Weigh In on the Best Nail Polishes for...
It’s Valentine’s Day, and you want to be prepared—especially when it comes to receiving something sparkling and statement-worthy to wear on your finger or wrist. So before heading out the door for...
View ArticleSpring Skin Prep: Vogue‘s Guide to Getting Warm-Weather Ready Below the Neck
There are plenty of reasons to consider baring a little (or a lot of) skin this spring: Balenciaga’s slit-to-the-thigh ruffled skirts, Rochas’s crop tops, and Alexander Wang’s perforated laser-cut...
View ArticleHot Head: Model Elettra Wiedemann’s Cool New Cut
There are a few ways one might decide to chop off her hair: Mull it over for weeks, even months, before finally making the cut—or go at it with the scissors in one rash, impulsive move. For Elettra...
View ArticleBeauty Staple: Anne-Catherine Frey’s Signature Crop
WHO: Anne-Catherine Frey, the Paris-based fashion designer, stylist, and blogger WHAT: “I had classic long hair in the beginning. Nothing special. I decided to cut it when I was about sixteen. I had...
View ArticleLabel Conscious: Prabal Gurung
In the wake of devastating building collapses in factories in Bangladesh and Cambodia, the high cost of cheap production has once again been laid bare. It behooves us all to read labels. Here we...
View ArticleNeed It Now: Charlotte Olympia’s Perfume Clutches
What if you could bottle the glamour of Paris in the 1950s? Postwar, the city was at the height of fashionable chic. Imagine a woman in her boudoir, making herself up for dinner at a restaurant with...
View ArticleBeauty Staple: Yasmin Sewell’s Cropped Curls
WHO: Yasmin Sewell, the London-based fashion consultant WHAT: “I always want to have the kind of hair that looks like I just got out of bed. I’m not into ever looking like it’s been done. For the last...
View ArticleHervé Chapelier: The Nineties’ Favorite Bag Makes a Comeback
The November 1995 issue of Vogue featured a page in the Index section devoted to neo-classics, stating “It’s not that an Hermès scarf or a bottle of Chanel No. 5 will ever go out of style, it’s just...
View ArticleNeed It Now: Chanel’s New Minimalist Skin-care Trio
When it comes to packing for a mid-summer escape, you may find yourself faced with the following beauty dilemma: Will you leave your favorite arsenal of high-tech treatment serums, day lotions, night...
View ArticleLong Gone: Shorts Get Shorter This Summer
It got very hot in July in New York. Accordingly, as one does when it’s 97 degrees, women started wearing less clothing. For some, this was a look that included shorts (often denim) on occasion so...
View ArticleSuno and Shantell Martin’s Limited-Edition Shirt and Dress for Apple Arts
Back in April, Max Osterweis and Erin Beatty, the duo behind Suno, gathered about 50 friends at their new Garment District studio to witness the British-born, New York–based artist Shantell Martin...
View ArticleBlue Crush: Hilary Walsh’s Indigo-Dye Creations
When Hilary Walsh isn’t shooting for clients like Gap and Velvet (see her images of Lily Aldridge in the model’s collection for the latter), the photographer—who’s also shot for Vogue—can be found in...
View ArticleChief Trunk Revives the Stylish Luggage Line Once Known As the American Louis...
What to take on an eleventh-hour summer sojourn? Consider a canvas-and-leather weekender or tote from Chief Trunk, the travel brand lifted by Konrad Duchek and creative director Michael Sambrano from...
View ArticleLuxury Denim: 7 for All Mankind Collaborates with Malhia Kent
For years, French textile company Malhia Kent has created fabrics for some of the most coveted designers’ ready-to-wear and couture collections—think YSL and Proenza Schouler. And now they’re adding...
View ArticleJustine and Jeff Koons Host Young Designers at a New Fashion Week Venue, The...
“As artists, we are acutely aware of the pressures of promoting and finding space to showcase your talent and creativity,” says Justine Koons, who with her husband, Jeff, will host a handful of...
View ArticleOrganic by John Patrick Spring 2014: Chic Flats and Slip Dresses with a Train
“This collection is all about freedom,” John Patrick of Organic said backstage at his spring show this morning. Freedom from preconceived restraint (e.g. putting a long train on one of his signature...
View ArticleLisa Perry Creates a Special Line In Collaboration with Robert Indiana
Not everyone can own a Robert Indiana. (Wouldn’t you love your very own LOVE sculpture?) But you can have a dress—or sweater or jacket or tote bag—chicly emblazoned with one of the pop artist’s iconic...
View ArticleNeed It Now: Marni’s Kid-designed Holiday Tees
Marni’s known for its colorful, eclectic prints. But once a year, during the holiday season, some of them skew even cheerier—like when the label offers its Children’s Imaginary World collection. This...
View ArticleA First Look at the Met’s New Costume Institute Exhibit “Charles James:...
“He’s acknowledged as one of the designers who has absolutely transformed the métier of fashion design,” said the Met Costume Institute’s curator-in-charge Harold Koda this morning introducing the...
View ArticleJ. Crew Fall 2014: American Modern Prep Rules
It was a particularly crisp (ahem, frigid, is more like it), though sunny New York Tuesday morning, but inside the Pavilion at Lincoln Center, Weimar-era moodiness and decadence—mixed with American...
View ArticleFrench Singer Soko on Shoe Obsessions and Being Designer Jerome C. Rousseau’s...
Musician and actress Soko and shoe designer Jerome C. Rousseau met a few years ago at a bar in L.A. She, a Frenchwoman, was DJing and playing ’60s French yé-yé songs. “It’s very rare to hear that...
View ArticleJeanStories.com Is Celebrated in L.A.
Tonight, my cofounder at JeanStories.com, Jane Herman Bishop, and I are in L.A. to celebrate the city’s denim designers and culture at a special dinner. L.A., of course, is where some of the...
View ArticleMichelle Obama Cuts the Ribbon at the Met Costume Institute’s New Anna...
“Those of us blessed with the opportunity to succeed have an obligation to reach back and take others along with us,” said First Lady Michelle Obama this morning before cutting the ribbon at the...
View ArticleThe 26 Best Denim Moments in Fashion, Presented by Jean Stories
Summer, we loved you, but we’re ready to wear our jeans again. Just thinking about the coming chill has us hauling the heavier moms and trucker jackets out from the backs of our closets (so long...
View ArticleJean Stories Presents the 5 Top Denim Trends from the Spring 2015 Collections
We’re in the midst of an incredibly fun and adventurous denim moment, when anything—from shredded to dark-wash, low-slung, or high-waisted, and even patched or bedazzled—goes. For every mood and every...
View ArticleTeatime with Jean Paul Gaultier: The Designer Collaborates with Kusmi on a...
“I love the Slav soul, and the way everything is exaggerated,” says Jean Paul Gaultier. “It is either amazing, or it is the end of the world. It is, in a way, like me, who has always loved differences...
View ArticleThe 10 Best Beauty Instagrams of the Week: Rita Ora, Serena Williams, and More
According to Instagram this week, the spring headpiece to have is made of little cocktail umbrellas (sorry flower crowns!)—at least if you’re going by Lily Donaldson’s recent post, fittingly tagged...
View ArticleTom Ford’s New Lipstick Clutch: Meet the Evening Bag of Your Future
Sometimes a lipstick case is so beautifully designed that you don’t want to hide it away in a drawer, but give it pride of place on top of your vanity. The same goes for when you take it out in the...
View ArticleInside Musician Alexis Krauss’s Eco Beauty Bag: The Nontoxic Products She...
Alexis Krauss, one half of the Brooklyn-based noise pop band Sleigh Bells, is known for her signature rock-chic look; simultaneously feminine and hard-core, she favors blunt bangs framed by dramatic...
View ArticleOur New Makeup Obsession Is Tie-Dye, Transformative, and Made to Be Seen
Remember Raf Simons’s first haute couture show for Dior in 2012? Among the designer’s memorable showstoppers for his debut at the fashion house: three evening dresses and a coat made of tie-dye print...
View ArticleThe Anti-Manicure of the Summer Has Arrived: Introducing YSL’s New Watercolor...
With summer fast approaching, life is about to get simpler: A slice of watermelon becomes the best dessert; you can throw on a dress and sandals and a hat and stroll to your destination; beauty...
View ArticlePoolside Pedicures: A Nail Color for Every Summer Weekend
Memorial Day weekend is the kick-off to a lot of things: Half-day Fridays, for instance, when you will zip off to a swimsuit-required destination and unpack your chic new bikinis/maillots/rash guards....
View ArticleThe Essential Honeymooner’s Beauty Packing List: What to Bring by Destination
Wedding season has arrived, and you’ve planned yours from the biggest details (location! dress!) to the tiniest (but still important) minutiae, including the finer points of your big-day hair and...
View ArticleThe Short List: 6 Statement Crops For Summer
If the thought of long, hot days has you wanting to go short with your hair this season, there are a few things to contemplate: how many inches to take off, for instance, or whether to try a classic...
View ArticleZac Posen Resort 2016 Runway
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View ArticleCalling All Surf Babes: Why EiR’s Natural Sunscreens and Sports Balms Are Our...
There’s a lot to envy about surfers: their toned bodies, for starters; their fearlessness and athleticism; those Zen vibes; and now . . . their beauty products. Specifically, EiR, the line of...
View ArticleInstant Complexion Correction: 6 Blotting Papers That Go Beyond Mattifying...
If summer sun and humidity can make your face glow, it can also make it shine—and not in a good way. Thankfully the only thing necessary for instant complexion correction is a single supercharged...
View ArticleOrange Is the New Red: Shop the Summer’s Sunniest Shade of Lipstick
We know orange is the new black, thanks to the highly addictive, Emmy-winning Netflix series. But tomorrow night’s season-three premiere has us wondering (besides what is going to happen now that Alex...
View ArticleIs Pastel Polish About to Become Summer’s Most Wanted Nail Color?
What kind of summer manicure shade is clean and cool and takes you everywhere? That of the pastel variety. Tenoverten co-owner Adair Ilyinsky, who stocks a spectrum of pale lacquers at her trio of New...
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