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Tonya Hawkes' Straight-Up Stunning Clutches
The first thing that comes to mind when laying eyes on a Tonya Hawkes clutch: There is still plenty of love for the ornate and flamboyant. Inspired at early age by fine leather craftsmanship, Hawkes...
View ArticleMama's Boy: Joey Campanaro
They say you are your own worst critic, and second in line is Mother Dearest. It’s all out of love, of course, but moms give it to you straight—with that uncanny way of dredging out every last,...
View ArticleMika Rottenberg's Planetary Game Of Bingo
Artist Mika Rottenberg’s films are absurd, slightly grotesque, and above all, completely mesmerizing. In them, she creates complex fictions about how everyday objects are produced (think maraschino...
View ArticleEditorial: CRASH Into Opening Ceremony Spring/Summer 2014
Although OC's Spring/Summer 2014 collection was inspired in part by the prevalent street racing scene in California suburbs, our new editorial uses a different meaning of the word crash. Flip through...
View ArticleSuper Nova: Perfume For The Ages
If you walk through the hallway to Julia Zangrilli's space in Williamsburg, you're immediately hit by the smell of jasmine. Jasmine is my favorite scent, so I was at home in her studio, a small but...
View ArticleGroup Show: Scentsational
First impressions count. But even more than your outfit or your wit, those you meet will never forget your scent––if it's a good one. These OC-approved fragrances come just in time for summer....
View ArticleGia Coppola Talks Palo Alto (And Why She Never Watched The Godfather)
Her name might ring a bell. The "Coppola" bit begets an illustrious line of silver-screen genealogy: her grandfather, Francis Ford Coppola; her aunt, Sofia Coppola; her uncle, Roman Coppola. A future...
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Sin City: GIZA x NaNa-NaNa SS14
GIZA, the Japanese brand known for its funky, hip, yet chic interpretation of the modern wardrobe, hits Opening Ceremony—bringing with it a provocative twist. The label's founder, Mademoiselle Yulia,...
View ArticleCasper Kang Talks Art, Emojis, and Korean Heritage
CASPER KANG is one of the most talented emerging artists in Korea, collaborating with everyone from hip-hop artists Dynamic Duo to Binggrae banana milk, the beloved Korean beverage. Naturally, we...
View ArticleWhat Is Post-Internet Art Anyway?
Remember the bulky black cell phones high schoolers used to tote around in '90s cinema staples like Clueless? I can still remember begging my parents for my very own and being “brutally rebuffed,” to...
View ArticleMost Wanted: Kenzo Fish Pants
"Most Wanted" presents our favorite and most coveted items available at OC. One fish, two fish, red fish, Kenzo fish. Grab your snorkel and dive underwater with our favorite color-splashed Twill...
View ArticleMaggie Lee Talks Mommy
At the premiere of her film Mommy at Anthology Film Archives this past Sunday, artist Maggie Lee wore a plastic flash camera around her neck. In a swift, single-handed gesture, she’d reach for it and...
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Hook, Line, And Sweatshirts: Kenzo Spring/Summer 2014
Despite constantly traversing the Atlantic Ocean between Paris and New York, Carol Lim and Humberto Leon’s hearts have always stayed loyal to the Pacific. While the duo's previous Kenzo seasons have...
View ArticleMama's Boy: Pichet Ong
They say you are your own worst critic, and second in line is Mother Dearest. It’s all out of love, of course, but moms give it to you straight—with that uncanny way of dredging out every last,...
View ArticleBody Architecture: In The Studio with Chromat
Finding the studio for Brooklyn-based label Chromat inside the labyrinth that is the Brooklyn Navy Yard is no easy feat. On a recent weekday, I wandered through warehouses in the gargantuan industrial...
View ArticleGet An Earful At Frieze
A lot of the hype around Frieze New York is focused on art that is visual or participatory in nature: the fair packs 192 galleries, a septet of site-specific works (including a functional hotel and...
View ArticleThe Look: Tim Barber
In THE LOOK, OC friends drop by to try on our favorite new arrivals and tell us about their wardrobe preferences past and present. Last week, Tim Barber's Relations opened at Capricious 88 and OC...
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BYOB: It's A Slumber Party At Frieze
“It’s hot or cold no matter where you are in this fair,” moaned one Frieze Art Fair attendee yesterday afternoon over a glass of $5 wine. His complaints might have fallen on deaf ears (and his wine...
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Week in Haiku: May 5
A week in review for the well-dressed––and the well-versed! The earth turns, snow melts in the mountains, but MOM'S fried chicken stays the same. Cinco De Mayo–– TEQUILA shot anyone? The ground is...
View ArticleVisionaire x Gap: An Interview With Cecilia Dean
With her chiseled features and long black hair pulled into a ponytail, Cecilia Dean looked simultaneously high-fashion and farm-ready when we met her at her office in Soho today to talk about her new...
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