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Designer Julian Louie first captured my attention in an issue of Blackbook; when he was asked about his inspiration, he said “It’s never a girl or a specific narrative. Instead, I like to bring together the more disparate elements into something coherent. I think that’s ultimately how you create something new.” This clicked with me [...]

The 2009 Costume Institute Gala, themed “The Model As Muse”, went on last night at the Met, with all the bold faces in fashion and modeling in attendance. Anyone can put on a pretty dress and play princess for a night (which I highly encourage!) but I favor those with that natural swagger and stature [...]

Who hasn’t been coveting the Yves St. Laurent Cage Booties (Below Left) ever since their appearance on the S/S ’09 runway? Unfortunately, with a price tag of $1,590, they form a scuptural prison for your wallet. Leave it to offbeat contemporary label Jeffrey Campbell to bail you out with these $165 versions (Below Right)… The [...]

Lacking a Y chromosome myself, it’s rare that I blow two hours shopping menswear online, but oki-ni.com snapped my floundering attention span into focus straight away. It’s not every day that I come upon a brilliantly curated selection from modern heavy hitters (Alexander McQueen, Raf Simons, Rick Owens, Jil Sander, Maison Martin Margiela), new school [...]

Darya Kurovska. Elena Lomkova. Imogen Morris Clarke. Katie Fogarty. Myf Shepherd. Sophie Srej. Tilda Lindstam. Yulia Leontieva. Shots taken but taken away from them. Sorry girls, this campaign is Katie-centric.

Dear “It” bag, I know, we shared many a out-of-body, existential, maudlin shopping experience at Barney’s, Bendel’s, Yoox.com and that one time in London @ the Marc Jacobs opening were (foolishly) I thought Pounds and Dollars were the same. I lost you, and you always came back to me. I too thought it would be [...]

For Marni’s spring revelation, Consuelo Castiglione added new emphasis on contrast, texture and mixture. Opulently grand elements ran wild with the everyday. Both projected and unexpected, this collection cemented Marni’s aesthetic and position as the master of prints. Pucci what? Lichtenstein-esque Pop art elements, colors and juxtaposition of the mundane were skillfully displayed. Normal design [...]

Spring/Summer 09′ Louis Vuitton collection as worn by i-D Magazine’s Francesca Burns and Pop Magazine’s Victoria Young. So good I could swear! photo courtesy of http://jakandjil.com/blog Clothing for large or tall men is becoming more and more popular, one such retailer High&Mighty Menswear UK also provide great deals with up to 50% off. Finding the [...]