Primavera Sound Check: Glasser
In SOUND CHECK, we check in with some of our favorite musicians. This edition comes direct from Primavera Sound in Barcelona! Glasser (aka Cameron Mesirow's) homespun, technicolor pop draws from an...
View ArticleMike Kelley's Largest Public Artwork, Mobile Homestead, Comes To LA
Mike Kelley’s Mobile Homestead, the artist’s largest public artwork, has at long last arrived in Los Angeles at the Museum of Contemporary Art’s Geffen Contemporary after its pilgrimage across the...
View ArticleThe Look: Hanna Liden
In THE LOOK, OC friends drop by to try on our favorite new arrivals and tell us about their wardrobe preferences past and present. This week, OC's Lissy Trullie hangs with artist Hanna Liden. This...
View ArticleWeek in Haiku: May 26
Week in Haiku is a week in review for the well-dressed––and the well-versed. It’s not just a shoe. It’s a lifestyle decision. That’s mad heady dude. Four across and a New York Times crossword genius?...
View ArticleHave Your Caviar And Carry It, Too
If one shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, then what about a bag? That’s a question best answered by Paris-based designer Olympia Le-Tan. Taking nostalgic, oft-literary inspirations to her designs,...
View ArticleDid You Try It? Sriracha-Flavored Potato Chips
A new blog series, in which OC staff procures the wackiest, most buzzed about junk-slash-fad food on the global market, then conducts highly professional taste tests. RECOMMENDED Kettle Brand Potato...
View ArticleSky High: Eating Flowers
SKY HIGH ON HEALTH reports on nutritional, wellness, and green lyfe fads both crazy and helpful. They’re magical and kooky, enchanting and charming—not to mention pretty. But, edible flowers add more...
View ArticleA Closer Look At Magritte's Paintings
Detective novels, Persian queens, horse bells, German philosophy. Behind each surreal piece from the Opening Ceremony & Magritte collection is a painting whose story is even stranger. "When I began...
View ArticleCome Again: OC & Magritte Vans And Birkenstocks
This is one of the only times we'll say: keep your head down. Earlier this year, OC & Magritte reinvented Birkenstock's iconic Boston clogs and Zurich sandals, as well as Vans' Authentic Canvas...
View ArticleAstrology IRL: Make Mercury Retrograde Your #Frenemy
In 2014, Mercury will be retrograde for a total of 68 days. That’s nearly one fifth of the year lived in complete chaos, confusion, and technological meltdown. But does it have to be this way? Mercury...
View ArticleGoing, Going: Opening Ceremony x Elvis Girls Girls Girls Sweater
Supply and demand is a tricky thing. Our latest series, GOING, GOING, is your siren call to OC's most covetable items that are flying off our shelves at lighting speed! Elvis, the original...
View ArticleHot Rods And Surfboards: SoCal Artists Of The '60s
Sun, surf, and the open road with the top down: all these images directly recall the days of 1960s Southern California, and all are captured in the work on display this month at Los Angeles’ Kayne...
View ArticleMake It Snappy: Dior Fetes Raf Simons At The CFDA After-Party
Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC friends! Who: (from l to r): T Magazine's Patrick Li, W Magazine's Stefano Tonchi, Humberto Leon, Raf Simons, and Anabela Belikova...
View ArticleWhy The Art-Epic Of The Year Is Set In Detroit
What does the city of Detroit have to do with ancient Egyptian pharaohs, Maggie Gyllenhaal, and various types of butt play? That’s what I set to find out at last weekend’s Detroit premiere of River of...
View ArticleBelgian Slang Dictionary - 'Zijn Kat Sturen'
Sure, you can order a pommes-frites with curry ketchup and pronounce Dries Van Noten's name without a hitch. But can you really get by in Belgium? Our Slang Dictionary will make sure of it. Have you...
View ArticleKenzo Time: Watch Out For These Watches
These days, we’re always on someone else’s schedule. But Kenzo is changing the game with a bold line of watches straight from the future, so you can keep time on your own terms. Sleek, mysterious, and...
View ArticleCarte Blanche: 12 White-Hot Dresses
Somehow, come Memorial Day, all we want to wear is a pretty white frock. And why not? Effortlessly chic, scaling both casual and dressy, a well-chosen LWD shows off glowing skin and even the faintest...
View ArticleA Perfect 10: Band Of Outsiders x TEN
What do you wear to bed? Everyone has her own personal style out in public, and under the covers that holds true, too: from nightgowns to oversized T-shirts to even nothing at all. Designer Daphne...
View Article5 Gorgeous, Trippy Graphics From Print-Wizard KEENKEEE
If you've ever done a double take when passing a particularly psychedelic shirt at Opening Ceremony, we can pretty much guarantee it's a KEENKEEE. Hyoungkee Kim, the designer behind the Korean brand,...
View ArticleThe Local Juice Guy On Everyone's Lips
Despite our attempts at oil pulling, sea buckthorn-drinking, and bitter melon-eating, one of the few health trends we can really get behind is juicing. Luckily, our local juicer is hardly the trendy...
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