Smoke And Mirrors At Sheltering Sky
This summer, OC got you Tipsy and Tan. Now, we're just getting you tipsy. Meet Fridays at Five, our cocktail series where mixologists at New York City’s white-hot new restaurants create OC-exclusive...
View ArticleTAKE COVER: SENZ FOR OC UMBRELLAS
We know—Mondays plus rainy, inclement weather make it difficult to get out of bed. That's exactly the kind of discontent Gerwin Hoogendoorn felt after three of his umbrellas broke in just one week....
View ArticleHarmony Korine Is Back In The Studio, This Time As An Abstract Painter
Harmony Korine is an original. If you’re reading the OC blog, you know this. You’ve been watching Korine’s movies ever since you had to hide in your room to "study" and watch the weirdo-core...
View ArticleHave Your Cake, Eat It Too: Made In Heaven Creates Our Kind Of Dessert
Edible masterpieces, like the Mondrian cake or the Matisse parfait, have some new competition. OC's web studio recently got spoiled by a direct delivery from our friend Victoria Zagami, owner of Park...
View Article9 Ways To Look Hot, In The Freezing Cold
Last night's Golden Globes saw a flurry of celebrity reunions, surprise wins, and most importantly, showstopping fashion. Yes, even with Tina Fey and Amy Poehler's healthy supply of zingers and Prince...
View ArticleMacaroni Beads Complete Eckhaus Latta's Standout Spring Look
Director Alexa Karolinski and designers Mike Eckhaus and Zoe Latta have been collaborating on videos since 2012. This past Saturday, they teamed up with Los Angeles' Museum of Contemporary Art for a...
View ArticleIsaac Nichols Makes Boob Pots—We're Not Mad
Many people spend their entire lives carving out a niche for themselves. The Brooklyn renaissance man Isaac Nichols, on the other hand, managed to form his only several years post-graduation. After...
View ArticleHalf Gallery's Latest Installation Is An Ode To Friendship & The American Diner
Walking up the narrow staircase of Manhattan's Half Gallery, the townhouse-cum-art gallery run by Bill Powers, you're greeted with a small, framed drawing by Ed Ruscha, one of the several pop artists...
View ArticleVice In Vegas Is A Great Thing, Says Mickey Boardman
In the second installment of "Mr. Mickey’s Fabulous Guide To Airport Gift Shops," Mickey documents his favorite finds at McCarran International Airport (LAS), enroute to Ariel Foxman's bachelor party....
View ArticleJohn Waters Photoshops Himself For His Latest Exhibition, Pokes Fun Of Hollywood
Wizened skin pulled taut, shiny and plump with silicone. Rows of suburban McMansions, their halls lined with paper-thin sheets of white marble. A precocious child reciting one-liners in front of the...
View ArticleBianca Correa Is All About That Bohemian Goth
It’s no secret that Opening Ceremony surrounds itself with the most unique personalities in the game—staff included! If you’ve walked into any of our brick and mortars, you’ve definitely said hello to...
View ArticleCozy Up With These Hi-brr-nation Pieces
During a month that might as well be crowned, “The 31 days of Netflix binges and skyrocketing Seamless bills," getting motivated to dress warm, stylish, and cozy isn't easy. We feel you, which is why...
View ArticleWe Went Bananas For Proenza
Introducing Brooklyn-based illustrator Heather Pieske, and her fruit. It all began with a lonely banana left out of the fruit bowl and a chance meeting with a wayward black marker. We loved it,...
View ArticleThe Easy Flow Of Proenza Schouler PS15
Proenza Schouler’s new collection induces a nonexistent—or still undiscovered—kind of synesthesia. To see the accordion, iridescent-black pleated skirt is to suddenly hear the lyrics “Cellophane, Mr....
View ArticleOCTV Presents: The Hat Trick Turn Up
OCTV Presents: "The Hat Trick Turn Up," directed by award-winning documentary filmmaker Deidre Schoo of "Flex Is Kings" Earlier this week, as a Jamaica-bound J/Z train lurched above ground and into...
View ArticleTa-Ku Delivers Chill, Beautiful Music To 'Break Up To'
“Emotion plays a big part in art,” says Australian-based artist Ta-ku. “The more you can emotionally connect with your audience, the more it feels somewhat tangible to them.” And that’s exactly what...
View ArticleBedtime Reading: Gay Erotic Manga With Massive
There’s going to be a "massive" party on Prince Street this weekend. Check out McNally Jackson this Sunday evening for Tiger Beer and AsiaDog, and to celebrate an epic anthology of gay erotic manga...
View ArticleFIRST LOOK: OC MEN'S FALL/WINTER 2015
For Fall/Winter 2015, Opening Ceremony celebrates photography. This season, OC co-founder Humberto Leon pays tribute to his longtime friend, Spike Jonze. Emerging from personal conversations between...
View ArticleStrangers In Elevators Reading Over Your Shoulder?
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 Collins,...
View ArticleThe Acne Man And The Nylon Jacket
For Pre-Spring 2015, Jonny Johansson of Acne Studios decided to simplify his creative direction. What you’ll notice this season, beyond the earthy color palette, is a practical collection of casual...
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