Apr. 12, 2010
Don’t Forget the Details Alternatives to the standard veil, statement jewelry at all prices, and gloves that add a touch of lace.
Mar. 23, 2010
Branch Out With wedding-night lingerie that’s retro, not risqué.
Best Bet: Graphic Design The Pleat Mini succeeds in elevating the classic T-shirt dress to chic new heights.
Best Bet: Complementary Colors Wear this sparkly black-and-blue clutch for a glamorous and unexpected nighttime look.
give us your digits
Jan. 18, 2010
Mobile Digits: The Best Fingerless Gloves for Winter Weather Eight pairs of fingerless gloves to keep your fingers free and your hands warm.
Best Bet: Make Love The Loved necklace aims to end the inhumane trade of blood diamonds.
Best Bet: Armed Forces The green military anorak is perfectly in tune with the army-inspired looks that stormed the spring runways.
retail therapy
Jan. 6, 2010
Ten Alternatives to Slouchy Uggs We found ten ways to keep warm and look good while doing it. Die-hard Ugg fans, there’s even something for you.
Best Bet: Cocktail Hour Noir is making some of this season’s most impressive costume jewelry.
Best Bet: Bronze Metal Nicole Miller’s bracelet for Anthropologie adds a hit of glamour to any outfit.
We Love … the Lia Sophia Midnight Collection Chunky, affordable jewelry sure to win you compliments.
talent scout
Dec. 23, 2009
tastemakers
Dec. 22, 2009
Maryam Nassir Zadeh Embraces Classic Artistic Style, Lipstick Included Her arty Lower East Side boutique offers clothes and “everything that surrounds a person.”
Best Bets: Charmed Life Steven Alan’s new day-to-night dress line is perfect for the busy holiday season.
buyer’s guide
Dec. 15, 2009
Rachel Rachel Roy Gets Us Ready for Spring The spring 2010 diffusion line will hit Macy’s mid-January.
Best Bet: Zip Code These zipper necklaces will inject a hefty dose of style into any outfit.
buyer’s guide
Dec. 11, 2009
Otte Sets Up Shop in Tribeca The Williamsburg staple has reopened downtown. We pick our favorite things in the new shop.
Grahame Fowler Wants Nice Watches and Beautiful Women for All We chatted with the British designer about the look of next spring’s suits, his love of street style, and the best accessories for both genders.
Best Bet: Foot Fetish Our favorite shoe from Tiffany Tuttle’s new line at Urban Outfitters gives a nod to spring’s bondage trend.
buyer’s guide
Dec. 4, 2009
Best Bet: Sock Hop Gap’s new knee-high versions are made from a soft, ribbed knit that covers the calf and stays comfortably in place.
Nov. 25, 2009
Hubs Within Hubs Three gift-rich neighborhoods—each anchored by a well-curated flea market— where checking off the list doesn’t even require a MetroCard.
buyer’s guide
Nov. 24, 2009
Bomber Jackets, Rayon Dresses, and Puffers at New Rag & Bone Soho Store We visited the store in the month following its opening and picked out our favorite items.
tastemakers
Nov. 24, 2009
Humberto Leon Believes in Perfect Suits and Comfy Undies We sat down with the co-owner of Opening Ceremony to discuss how he got his love for fashion.
Best Bet: Cuff Me Leigh Navarro’s new collection of cuffs features geometric, interlocking metal clasps.
trend alert
Nov. 18, 2009
Denim’s Spring Makeover: Ripped and Embellished Denim is studded, chained, and lined with lace this spring.
Best Bet: Head’s Up These ‘faux’-fur-lined trappers make us less fearful of the icy days ahead.
buyer’s guide
Nov. 13, 2009
Banana Republic’s Soho Store Gets a Makeover We hit the revamped store and picked out a few of our favorite things.
We Love … Prabal Gurung Five reasons why we love this young designer.
tastemakers
Nov. 10, 2009
Victor Osborne Wants More Men in Hats (and Possibly Heels) We sat down with the hat designer to discuss his cinematic inspiration, bargain hunting, and more.
Best Bet: Lend a Hand Tommy Hilfiger’s Ella gloves come in bright red and are made from a buttery soft leather that allows fingers to move freely.
buyer’s guide
Nov. 6, 2009
Victor Glemaud Digs L.A. Chulo Style for Spring We sat down with Victor to chat about wearing white jeans after Labor Day, and a very special pair of Carol Christian Poell trousers.
first looks
Oct. 30, 2009
First Look: Solid Spring Previews From Steven Alan, Armani Exchange, American Eagle (!) Check out the loose plaid smocks, fun prints, and refreshing outerwear in next season’s offerings.
tastemakers
Oct. 27, 2009
Skye Parrott Has Good Jeans, and Will Wear Them Into the Ground We sat down with the photographer, editor, and shop owner to talk about her style and her life.
Best Bet: Ball and Chain These new earrings by Made Her Think feature miniature spiked balls encrusted in Swarovski crystals.
buyer’s guide
Oct. 26, 2009
VEDA Delivers an Array of Leather to the Lower East Side We picked out some standout sexy, deconstructed pieces from new Ludlow Street store.
first looks
Oct. 23, 2009
In Praise of J.Crew’s Spring Presentation We can’t wait until it hits stores next year!
Best Bet: Army Brat Marais USA, founded in New York this past year, just released their latest styles, and the Army Boot is our top pick.
j’adore paris
Oct. 16, 2009
Paris Gets Kinky: The Best Accessories for Spring From sexy shoes to shark-tooth jewelry, the accessories in Paris had bite.
Oct. 14, 2009
Let Them Wear Color They might be in the background, but bridesmaids don’t have to be drab.
tastemakers
Oct. 14, 2009
Kyung Lee Wears Jewels With Sweatpants We sat down with Lee to chat about the return of the waistline, her teenage punk years, and a love of designer Gary Graham.
Best Bet: Get the Boot These chic, wearable fall boots are part of Pierre Hardy’s latest collaboration with the Gap.
We Love … Juniper Rose for Donna Karan Jewelry Five reasons why we can’t get enough of this jewelry designer.
made to order
Oct. 8, 2009
Customize a Boy Blazer at Barneys Tomorrow Customize your own Band of Outsiders blazer tomorrow.
shiny things
Oct. 6, 2009
Club Monaco Is Now Carrying Vintage Jewels The retailer is now selling vintage jewelry, collected from all over the country.
Best Bet: In the Navy Old Navy’s brand-new Cadet Jacket is a tailored, military-inspired piece to keep us warm in these brisk fall months before the snow kicks in.
best of milan
Oct. 5, 2009
best of milan
Oct. 5, 2009
The Best of Milan: A Split Personality for Spring The week’s two main faces: clean and airy versus sixties mod.
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