From Melo To Murray, Deer Dana Draws Their 'Ideal Dinner Guests'
Forget fan mail. What better way to show your favorite pop icons some love than wearing 'em on the front of your shirt? Deer Dana, the brainchild of design duo DANA VERALDI and KEVIN TEKINEL, has taken...
View ArticleCheck These Checks: 9 New Takes On Plaid
Christmas plaid, school-girl plaid, lumberjack plaid, punk-rock plaid––the print is a classic, reinventing itself over and over again throughout the decades. This season, the familiar pattern has been...
View ArticleSimon Says: 'Deeply Meant Generalities' And Dogs As Dating Services
Here at OC, we are struck by how often we end up in everyday conundrums. The ones that land you in the thick of semi (or full-blown) awkwardness, or maybe, the doghouse. So, we turned to Simon...
View ArticleThe London Underground: Komakino Fall/Winter 2014
The designer behind Komakino hails from Italy, but he's turned to gritty 1980s London—and its industrial music scene—to inspire his latest collection. This season's offerings take on an aggressive...
View ArticleTipsy And Tan: Toro
In our #ThirstyThursday series, TIPSY AND TAN, we ask consummate mixologists from New York City’s white-hot new restaurants and bars to create OC-exclusive drinks for our readers. Drinking on the job?...
View ArticleAstrology IRL's Cosmic Numbers: August 7
As anyone waiting for that boy/girl to text knows, updates can be just as important as dates. In Cosmic Numbers, Morgan Rehbock, the guru behind our monthly ASTROLOGY IRL column, divines the stars to...
View ArticleOpening Ceremony Hosts MIX At The Wooly
Last night, Opening Ceremony hosted the August edition of AIGA's MIX, a monthly party at the Wooly. Part of AIGA/NY's members-only mixer for the NYC design community, the event brought together OC...
View ArticleIn The Studio With Thierry Lasry
Thierry Lasry is a true child of the '80s. "I’m totally obsessed," the retro eyewear king told us on a visit to his studio in Soho this week. "Everything, in terms of creation, happened from the '80s....
View ArticleAll Together Now: White-Out!
From left to right: Opening Cermony Slip-On Platform Sneakers in white, Kenzo 3-Point Watch in white, Niels Peeraer Wander 7 Visor, Nova OC-Exclusive 90s Glass Perfume Kit, Le Labo for Opening...
View ArticleGonzo Knitwear: Sibling Fall/Winter 2014
You think you know knitwear until you see Sibling. Each season, the London brand's knit collections are more avante-garde and more elegant than the previous, elevating the classic technnique to...
View ArticleMini Martha: Strawberry Frozen Custard With Sugar Cones
Is that ice cream stash coming down with a case of freezer burn? Take your summer delight to the next level with creamy, strawberry frozen custard and homemade sugar cones. Our resident baking babe...
View ArticleAstrology IRL's Cosmic Numbers: August 8
As anyone waiting for that boy/girl to text knows, updates can be just as important as dates. In Cosmic Numbers, Morgan Rehbock, the guru behind our monthly ASTROLOGY IRL column, divines the stars to...
View ArticleShelled In: The Reverse Evolution Of TMNT's April O'Neil
Fiona Duncan screened the new Paramount Pictures Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and investigates on April O'Neil's transformation from a 1984 computer engineer to the buxom babe known as Megan Fox....
View ArticleThe Look: Natasha Lyonne
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 interviews her longtime friend, actress...
View ArticleA Movie-Soundtrack Playlist, By LA Girl Band Warpaint
There are several reasons why we love the four LA women who make up Warpaint. Above all, their music. With chilling vocals that glow like a crystal ball, and a flood of ambient, space-rocks sounds,...
View ArticleWeek In Haiku: August 4
WEEK IN HAIKU is a week in review for the well-dressed––and the well-versed. Starry desert skies, concentrated into songs: Simian's new sound. Filipino feast by a Bio PhD. Thank You For Coming. We love...
View ArticleHappy Book Lover's Day! 5 Must-Reads From OC
We're not sure exactly why National Book Lover's Day is on August 9, but we do know that there's nothing we'd rather be doing on a lazy, sticky summer Saturday than diving into a good read. In honor of...
View ArticlePrep School Spunk: House of Holland Fall/Winter 2014
Were you the high school kid who cared more about an A+ fashion game than an A+ in Chemistry? This season House of Holland is inspired by schoolgirls who rule the style department. Think: the senior...
View Article10 Pieces To Borrow From The Boys
What do Rihanna, Maluca, and Rita have in common? Besides knowing how to make a song you can’t get out of your head, they’re also masters at raiding the men’s side of the store. This isn’t your typical...
View ArticleNow & Then: Catching Up With London Youth
“People do seem very nostalgic for that time,” mused photographer Derek Ridgers about the period between 1978-1987, documented in his book 78-87 London Youth. It’s easy to see why: the photographs,...
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