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Aggressively Pretty: Goen. J Spring/Summer 2014
I'm not sure if it was because I spotted it on my way to lunch or that my sweet tooth's roots are finally infiltrating my brain, but the first thing I thought of when I saw Goen.J's newest collection...
View Article'Real' Talk with Years & Years
London-based dance trio Years & Years officially began online. Brit Emre Turkmen and Australian Michael Goldsworthy were both searching for bandmates when they met in a forum and quickly bonded...
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Marques'Almeida's New Skin
When Marques'Almeida’s Spring/Summer 2014 collection debuted on the runway last September, the tell-tale designer aesthetic of blue denim was awash with some new specimens of the acid-colored chiffon...
View ArticleNorma Kamali on Relaunching her 1980 Sweats Collection
From our FOREVER NORMA editorial spotlighting the sleek and chic woman of 90s Tribeca to our very first visit to her WELLNESS CAFE, OC's obsession with all things NORMA KAMALI is absolutely no secret....
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Second Lab's Souvenir Shop Style
We know you copped the tees, tanks, shorts, sweatshirts, beanies, and SIGG water bottles from our logo-ed out Opening Ceremony Represent capsule collection and video (shot by OC pal Goodsy), but your...
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Telfar Clemens' Swimwear-Inspired Collection
TELFAR CLEMENS’ Spring/Summer 2014 collection “MAINSTREAM:FLUID” builds on his brand’s history of probing the seemingly contrasting notions of high concept and accessibility by unifying them in...
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Claire Ptak's Easter Treats: Chocolate Beetroot Cake
Scrap the chocolate Easter eggs and hot cross buns because London baking babe Claire Ptak (owner of our favorite East London bakery, VIOLET) has written us three exclusive Easter-inspired recipes. The...
View ArticleMost Wanted: Raf Simons x adidas Response Trail Sneakers
"Most Wanted" presents our favorite and most coveted items available at OC. Calling all athletes and fashion lovers! Belgian designer Raf Simons has once again joined up with adidas to create vibrant,...
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Carven Goes to Bamako
When Carven creative director Guillaume Henry first saw the work of Malian photographer Malick Sidibé’s late 60s, early 70s era street style snapshots of Bamako’s youth culture, he was struck by the...
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6 Ways Not To Be A Coachella Stereotype
Ah, Coachella—otherwise known as two back-to-back, jam-packed weekends of contemporary music's biggest and brightest acts shredding in the So-Cal desert debauchery. Of course, the big C isn't merely...
View ArticleRISD: Ridiculously Interesting Sartorial Decisions
Art students in homemade outfits aren't usually what you picture when you hear the phrase "street style photography." But take one look at the new-to-OC book RISD STREETWALKERS and you'll realize the...
View ArticleKTZ's Antiques Are As Cool As Its Clothes
On a recent trip to one of London's antique meccas, Golborne Road, I happened upon Kokon To Zai Home. The third shop for the cult streetwear brand founded by Sasko Bezovski and designer Marjan Pejoski...
View ArticleSky High: Adventures With Magic Dirt
You know that girl who's always munching kale from a Tupperware while you sneak another Haribo from your desk drawer? Or who always has a tip for moisturizing your face with, like, sesame seed oil she...
View ArticleMeet The Model: Gia Seo
Meet Gia Seo, OC model and associate at OC ACE! When this Alaska native isn't sporting the latest Marques'Almeida, Low Classic, or Steve J & Yoni P she's a freelance stylist and film editor who has...
View ArticleProper Gang (Cloned)
OG OC alum Max Vanderwoude Gross knows what he likes. His brand, Proper Gang, is only in its third season, but the cropped hem-and-boxy fit aesthetic has already become a signature PG silhouette. The...
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PARTY ON: OC Does Coachella, Wearing (What Else?) Tevas!
This past Friday, while Coachella revelers were shielding themselves from a brutal sandstorm, Opening Ceremony was relaxing by the pool at the Saguaro Desert Weekender celebrating the upcoming launch...
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New York's Best Belgian Food: Markt
Belgium is famous for two of the best ingredients in food: chocolate and beer. But there's a lot more to the nation's cuisine than that. As part of our YEAR OF BELGIUM, OC is sampling the best curry...
View ArticleFashion Icons On The Memories Held In Clothes
“Sometimes in fashion,” ANJA ARONOWSKY CRONBERG once told me, “dominated as it is by novelty and youth, we forget the importance of longevity.” To that end, the founding editor of sartorial journal...
View ArticleAsma Maroof Answers The Drum Call
It’s 6 PM on a Sunday at Washington DC’s Kennedy Center and Asma Maroof, one-half of of FADE TO MIND OGs and longtime OC friends NGUZUNGUZU, is looping drum samples as a spirited pack of six-year-olds...
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Pretty In Punk: Undercover Spring/Summer 2014
"The world used to be silent Now it has too many voices. And the noises are constant distraction They multiply, intensify.” So begins “Shut Up,” a Patti Smith-type movement between powerful spoken...
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