Throughout history, women have had occasion to ponder that question. From Cleopatra orchestrating her seductive strategic first meeting with Julius Caesar to Naomi Campbell plotting her angelic white outfit for her recent court appearance concerning the "blood diamond" controversy. Nina Garcia's Look Book: What to Wear for Every Occasion aims to address that question for almost… Full Story »
Thirty years ago, a satirical little book called the The Official Preppy Handbook hit bestseller lists and came to define a generation's lifestyle. This fall, author Lisa Birnbach is back with a sequel, True Prep, perfectly timed with the fashion… Full Story »
Today we are hopelessly disorganized all over the map, lots of things to share, although in abbreviated form. We begin with a look at J. Crew's newest men's-only store. As with the other men's shops, the Liquor Store (located in a former bar) and the Soho store,… Full Story »
Gents, time for another great contest! We're thrilled to offer the chance to win a FULL OUTFIT from Michael Brandon!! Yes, that's right: a free pair of jeans, a shirt, and a blazer!! In case your curious, Michael Brandon is… Full Story »
Ironic, but true, as I'm reviewing runway photos from the Cheap Monday Spring 2011 collection that just showed at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Stockholm, I'm wearing a Cheap Monday T-shirt. Yes, I'm attempting to be on vacation and more casual, but… Full Story »
PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Giving customers a new, exciting reason to shop early and often, J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP) today announced the launch of MNG by Mango, bringing high quality, affordable European runway fast fashion directly to the JCPenney customer. JCPenney is the exclusive U.S. department store retailer for MNG by Mango, with new merchandise arriving at JCPenney twice monthly. The collaboration between Mango and JCPenney capitalizes on the strengths of both companies, combining Mango's fast… Full Story »
Loving the new stuff from Copy. ... READ MORE << This article is from our RSS feed - read the full version at: Copy F/W 2010 Grooveeffect - Urban Style, Streetwear, and Culture Full Story »
Bicycle culture has grown rapidly in urban centres around the world, thanks to environmentally conscious groups who have tirelessly pushed the benefits of two-wheeled transportation. An endless list of style blogs in cities around the world chronicle fashionable citizens and… Full Story »
Gwen Stefani's dolled-up Harajuku Girls are so 2004. Today's Japanese street-chic style works an urban bohemian vibe in which layering and prints are key, whether paisley and plaid sundresses thrown over T-shirt shirts or a cropped denim vest over a… Full Story »
Baile funk meets ghetto tek meets Lil John...and a video full of curvy Brazilian girls. Really isn't much more to say about it than that. ... READ MORE << This article is from our RSS feed - read the full… Full Story »
I don't know, there's something about Constantine Maroulis that totally rubs me the wrong way - but seeing him clowning around like this especially irks me. Maybe it's the Broadway actor's two-times-too-tight jeans (quite possibly from Urban Outfitters) or his… Full Story »
This run of the mill smoky-eyed hipster chick is none other than Stefani Germanotta, better known as Lady Gaga. ... READ MORE << This article is from our RSS feed - read the full version at: Lady Gaga dressed normally… Full Story »
Burning, the visionary collaboration between Mogwai and La Blogotheque directors Vincent Moon and Nathanael Le Scouarnac will be getting screen time around the US this fall. Before it hits the big screen, it will be available for fans to watch… Full Story »
Not sure where it came from but whoever created this is a genius. If anyone has a source lemme know. ... READ MORE << This article is from our RSS feed - read the full version at: Tape by American… Full Story »
L.A. O.C. D.C. Money & Co. Opinion L.A. Interior of new Camper store in the Original Farmers Market. Camper, a Spanish version of Cole Haan, makes comfy heels and stylish sneaks for fashionistas who don't want to sacrifice looks for… Full Story »
New track from the upcoming Cut Copy self-titled album coming out in 2011. Cop it while it's hot. ... READ MORE << This article is from our RSS feed - read the full version at: New Cut Copy - "Where… Full Story »
TARRYTOWN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hitachi America, Ltd., today announced that their newly developed visual search site for fashion items, GazoPa Style, is entering beta testing. GazoPa Style allows users to easily search for similar fashion items. With the tremendous number of products available on the Internet, itas not… Full Story »
So yeah, this song has been played out for months, but Brad Hoshaw's cover is pretty damn excellent. More about the Omaha, NB based indie/folk artist and his band here: http://bradhoshaw.wordpress.com/ ... READ MORE << This article is from our… Full Story »
Style Salvage is an open discussion conducted by two friends, Steve and EJ, on how men could (and should) dress. Started back in June 2007, the blog aims to showcase emerging and established design talent alike whilst exuding a penchant for quality, tailoring and a general openness… Full Story »
