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Amy Larocca

  1. The Shirt That Ate ManhattanSteven Alan reinvented the button-down for artfully rumpled hipsters.
  2. Strummer Hoffston, Writer“Gentrification destroys the possibility of being bohemian in New York City.”
  3. Lisa Falcone, Writer, with Liliana and Carolina“If I teach my kids to be casual, then fashion will die.”
  4. Maame-Wansema, Aesthetic Consultant“I just like to wear something nobody’s wearing.”
  5. Sam Masters, High-School Junior“I definitely like to funk it up.”
  6. Michele Oka Doner, Sculptor“I know what looks correct.”
  7. Gaby Basora, Stylist“I wear whatever the hell I want.”
  8. 5 X 10New York has had its say about next spring (cool, artsy, neutral). Now the Continent speaks. From the Paris and Milan collections: crazy shoes, […]
  9. Bethany Liebman, Designer“The prettier and more natural you are, the less makeup you need.”
  10. The Look Book Goes to the Opera“To me, fashion is an art form, just like opera.”
  11. Hoop DreamParental discretion advised: Showing this gym to children may provoke unreasonable gift requests come December.
  12. Crawl SpaceIt’s the ultimate in private urban retreats—but two exes are kind enough to share it with each other.
  13. Ronald Whitfield, First Vice-President of the Correction Captains’ Association“I’m from Harlem, so that’s where I get some of my style.”
  14. 5 x 10The spring 2006 collections have walked the runways, and your fashion future has arrived. Whether your shopping spree is the real deal or a fant […]
  15. Jasmine Golestaneh, Musician“Wearing something wacko can bring out different parts of your personality.”
  16. Pete Kress, Bouncer, with Seamus, his Pit Bull“I just keeps it real.”
  17. When the UPS Guy Became a FashionistaYoung designers are being inundated with sponsorship cash from buzz-hungry corporations tenuously connected to style. Was your show sponsored by […]
  18. Kirsten Yadouga, Gap Accessories Designer“I like to be a little more girly and pretty, but a little bit off.”
  19. Into the ScrumAs it goes toe-to-toe with Abercrombie & Fitch in the teen market , Ralph Lauren hopes that Rugby will grab the ball and run with it.
  20. Monique Garofalo, Senior“There’s a dress code, but I never follow it. No one else dresses like me at school.”
  21. Lost and FoundMarc Jacobs is fashion’s awkward, lonely outsider. Marc Jacobs is fashion’s coolest, most influential designer. The paradoxical triumph of a […]
  22. David Rauch, Hedge-Fund Manager“It’s not like I’m superrich, but it’s a mentality. If you’re going to work, you should dress that way.”
  23. Duch Ermold, Vegan Pastry Chef“I’m on a Dolly Parton kick. I worship Dolly. She’s my idol.”
  24. Sofia Hedstrom, Television Reporter“Everyone has the opportunity to have style; it’s not about having a million dollars.”
  25. The Anesthesiologist, Stay-at-Home Mom, and Child ProdigiesDerick, Ingrid, M. Alexandra, and Elizabeth Anne George
  26. Nick Landrum, Audiobook Narrator, with Chatzie“My wife likes to dress me. I like to say that I’m sleeping with my stylist rather than that I’m just whipped.”
  27. The Look Book Goes to the BeachThe real boys, girls, and cats of summer, as spotted on Main Beach in the Hamptons and Coney Island.
  28. Elizabeth Gabel, Model“Sometimes I’m young, fun, Betsey Johnson girlie. Then there’s my punk-rock pixie badass alter ego.”
  29. Brian Sullivan, Stay-at-Home Dad, with Saoirse“My style is a mix of over-the-hill hipster and midlife crisis.”
  30. Madison Brigode, NYU Student“I absolutely would be David Bowie if I ever could.”
  31. Miriam Sirota, Real-Estate Broker“I love to wear grandma clothes really tight. Sexy grandma!”
  32. Bobby Vita, Electrical Contractor“The track suit’s Armani.” “It says Puma.” “It’s Armani.”
  33. Gilbert Stafford, Nightclub Doorman“I hate athleticwear—like Derek Jeter’s shirt. You’re going to a nightclub, not to a gym.”
  34. The Charity Ball GameYou are cordially invited to watch Anna Wintour, Karl Lagerfeld, and a cast of thousands as they prepare for the most excessive, obsessive, […]
  35. Fredrica S. Friedman, President of Fredrica S. Friedman, Inc.“I think it’s important to have a sense of humor. We could also call it flair.”
  36. Claudio di Blasi and Ilaria Castelli, Business Student and Fashion Showroom Assistant“Ilaria’s style is pretty much like mine. That’s why we are together.”
  37. Cynthia Rowley, Designer“I like to resuscitate my old stuff, you know, put the defibrillator paddles on an old black dress.”
  38. Mark Recker, A&R Assistant“Usually when I wake up in the morning I have an idea of what I’m going to wear that day. I only rarely try on lots of different outfits.”
  39. The IndoorsmanHow to decorate a city apartment as if it weren’t in the city at all.
  40. Julia Erdman, NYU Sophomore“I’m a culture-phile, but I definitely think that food comes first—then art, then fashion.”
  41. Dr. Rosalie Mishkin, Psychologist“People stop me on the street three to four times a week to tell me I look beautiful.”
  42. 5 X 10 Fall 2005 ForecastThe European collections have wrapped up and the picture of the fall to come is complete. What emerged from Paris and Milan? Some of the trend […]
  43. Karim Sanders, Parking Attendant, Construction Worker, and Tour Coordinator, With His Son Amir“I’m upscale. I’ve got champagne tastes but bare money.”
  44. Demetrise Washington, Technology-Business AnalystPeople always tell me I dress like a French girl.
  45. Mila, Sandra, and Tara Erer, High-School Student, Store Owner, and College StudentIn New York, everybody is a sample of style by themselves. You see very few clichés.
  46. The Shape of ThingsMaster disrupter Marc Jacobs rips up the comfort zone, again.
  47. 5 X 10It’s never too early to start thinking about the season you’ve barely left behind. New York’s fall 2005 shows […]
  48. Duane Littles, ActorI buy stuff and retool it—I’ll add buttons, paint, pieces of denim. I was doing trucker hats for a while, and then women’s handbags. Now I’m c […]
  49. Sara Gettelfinger, ActressWhen I’m spending twelve hours a day at the theater, I aim for comfort.
  50. Fashion’s Surfer DudesAn Orange County collective brings its sunny, preppy, silly, character-driven clothes to New York.
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