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Mini Martha: Banana, Caramel & Nutella Deep-Fried Wontons
Our resident baker Paris Starn, aka MINI MARTHA, serves up a chocolatey special for Valentine's Day! I hate Valentine's Day and food blogs on Valentine's Day in particular, where the writers always...
View ArticleNYFW Goodness: A Pop-Up Restaurant
A decent meal during Fashion Week can be hard to come by. We have our favorite food spots around Lincoln Center and Milk Studios down pat, but sometimes a meal so good comes along that it’s worth...
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OC x NYFW: Norma Kamali FW12
Like everything Norma Kamali does, the cut-out models at her presentation this morning were larger than life. A forest of spindly-legged giants, including OC-favorite Hyoni, towered above spectators in...
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OC x NYFW: Calla FW12
Daisy-print cocktail dresses, purple tweed coats, and pastel patent Mary Janes—that's what little Calla girls are made of. For Fall/Winter 2012, her third winter collection, the Paris-based NYC-trained...
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OC x NYFW: Men's Assembly NY FW12
The men's Assembly NY Fall/Winter 2012 collection is what happens when Neo of The Matrix takes the blue pill, trades in the black trench for a tan one, tops off the look with a leather cap, and says,...
View ArticleOC x NYFW: Rodarte FW12 Showtunes
It's New York Fashion Week and we’re nearly as excited to find out what’s playing during the shows as we are to see what’s on the catwalks. We asked some OC friends to hit us with their Fall/Winter...
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Lauren Hutton & Lawn Tennis: Yasmin Kianfar SS12
"A contemporary riviera look with a sports motif running through," is how Yasmin Kianfar describes her Spring/Summer collection of pristine whites and laser-cut dresses. To illustrate, the designer...
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OC x NYFW: j3r3my 5co77 FW12
This afternoon we watched as Jeremy Scott "hacked the planet" via the debut of his totally l33t Fall/Winter 2012 collection. I don’t know what excited me more, the Lisa Frank sticker-adorned corset,...
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OC x NYFW: N.Hoolywood FW12
Taped to a wall backstage at N.Hoolywood’s FW12 show was a sheet displaying three generations of archetypal gentlemen. A rugged (preferably bearded) soul was the man du jour, slipping perfectly into...
View ArticleOC x NYFW: Band of Ousiders FW12 Showtunes
It's New York Fashion Week and we’re nearly as excited to find out what’s playing during the shows as we are to see what’s on the catwalks. We asked some OC friends to hit us with their Fall/Winter...
View ArticleOC x NYFW: Patrik Ervell FW12 Showtunes
It's New York Fashion Week and we’re nearly as excited to find out what’s playing during the shows as we are to see what’s on the catwalks. We asked some OC friends to hit us with their Fall/Winter...
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Cultural Production at Andrea Rosen Gallery
Last Friday night, visitors at the Andrea Rosen Gallery cracked open the Rolling Rock in celebration of the opening of Cultural Production. The new exhibition features pieces from four conceptual...
View ArticleOC x NYFW: Rachel Comey FW12 Showtunes
It's New York Fashion Week and we’re nearly as excited to find out what’s playing during the shows as we are to see what’s on the catwalks. We asked some OC friends to hit us with their Fall/Winter...
View ArticleOC x NYFW: Calla FW12 Showtunes
It's New York Fashion Week and we’re nearly as excited to find out what’s playing during the shows as we are to see what’s on the catwalks. We asked some OC friends to hit us with their Fall/Winter...
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NYFW Wearabouts: Kate Foley - Day Five
Show after show, appointment after appointment, any way you look at it, Fashion Week dangles somewhere between amazing and exhausting for all those involved. With all this running around, what's a girl...
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Baby Got Back: Alexander Wang Resort 2012 Bags
Alexander Wang's resort bags have squashed any lingering concerns I had about wearing backpacks (namely that people would mistake me for a lost out-of-towner or ask me why my mom wasn't walking me to...
View ArticleOC x NYFW: Imitation of Christ FW12 Showtunes
It's New York Fashion Week and we’re nearly as excited to find out what’s playing during the shows as we are to see what’s on the catwalks. We asked some OC friends to hit us with their Fall/Winter...
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OC x NYFW: The Doorman Diary of Simonez Wolf
There's nothing worse than a case of Fashion Week FOMO. But for nightlife hounds like Simonez Wolf, who guards the door at The Standard, it never seems to be a problem. We checked in with him in our...
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Spanish Leather & Seaside Stripes: Steve Mono SS12
Steve Mono designer Gonzalo Fonseca carefully inspects each of his bags before hand-packing them into the shipping crate to send to OC. "If anything is ever wrong with them, you can blame me!" he said...
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Fine Wine: Happy Birthday, John Hughes!
Dear Mr. Hughes, Wherever you are right now, you need to know that you entertained the BEST parts of our youth. The Breakfast Club, Weird Science, Curly Sue, Home Alone, Sixteen Candles, Pretty in...
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