OC x PFW: Bernhard Willhelm FW12
For his Fall/Winter 2012 show, Bernhard Willhelm presented an exuberant collection of juicy colors, animal prints, major-impact typography and symbols, and trailing rope. The show's soundtrack, which...
View ArticleOC x PFW: Olympia Le-Tan FW12 Showtunes
It's Paris 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 2012...
View ArticleMake It Snappy: Striking Oil in Manhattan
Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends Who: Josephine Meckseper's Manhattan Oil Project What: Two simulated oil pump sculptures stretching 25 feet tall Where:...
View ArticleOC x PFW: Jean Paul Gaultier FW12 Showtunes
It's Paris 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 2012...
View ArticlePastels & Pernod: Introducing Ami
Ami's debut presentation summed up everything we love about the new Parisian brand. On a warm June evening, designer Alexandre Mattiussi found a picturesque Paris street, strung lights from the trees,...
View ArticleOC x PFW: Veronique Leroy FW12
Classy comfort was VÉRONIQUE LEROY's intention when assembling her Fall/Winter collection for 2012. Featuring soft, creamy colors juxtaposed to black and rust, the collection also ranges in its...
View ArticleColin Snapp Opens at The Journal
Yesterday, Colin Snapp's show Continental Drift opened at The Journal gallery. Snapp's work, consisting of photographed video stills, has a blurry, digitalized aspect to it in addition to a singular...
View ArticleOC x PFW: Kenzo FW12 Showtunes
It's Paris 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 2012...
View ArticleTo Hell and Back: Yi Zhou at RH Gallery
RH Gallery is presently host to Underworld Rising, the first exhibition of artist Yi Zhou's work. Born in China and raised in Rome, Zhou’s art is a surreal blend of East and West, classicism and...
View ArticleFine Wine: Bret Easton Ellis
Whether you’ve read his books or seen the cinematic adpations, almost everyone over the age of 21 has (or at least should have) been privy to the mind of Bret Easton Ellis. Penning satirist freak fests...
View ArticlePatrik Ervell Sample Sale
Mark those calendars, gents and ladies––there's another reason to trek down to Howard Street! Patrik Ervell Sample Sale 35 Howard Street, Buzzer #4 Friday, March 9 & Saturday, March 10 Noon - 6pm
View ArticleOC x PFW: Rue du Mail FW12
Remember Amber Valetta and Shalom Harlow wearing perfect Martine Sitbon dresses in 90s issues of Vogue? I think that half the girls in the front row of last week's Rue du Mail show do, too. The good...
View ArticleDarcel Disappoints: A Death Threat
Darcel's been busy, guys! Paris, New York, and now London! In between all the air kissing, he managed to sneak a visit to the Hayward Gallery where David Shrigley's Brain Activity was showing.
View ArticleMeet Kadeem
Pop into OCNY to meet the newest addition to the gang, Kadeem! Name: Kadeem Johnson Hometown: New York City Astrological sign: Cancer Twitter: @kjohn_lasoul Currently obsessed with: Jewelry Last song I...
View ArticlePeters Mountain Works x Item Idem
Combine down-and-dirty outdoors experience, high-performance construction, and a conceptual artist, and what do you get? Peters Mountain Works and Cyril Duval's technicolor backpack. Bag maker John...
View ArticlePortraits: Eric Fischl at Mary Boone
Portrait paintings, with the grandiose air of their often elegantly poised subjects, can come off as standoffish––stuffy, even. But Eric Fischl's depictions of his wealthy, powerful, and famous cast of...
View ArticleMake It Snappy: Major Model Mateus
Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends Who: Mateus, coming soon to OC online! What: Posing in between looks from OC's Fall/Winter 2012 collection Why: Never not...
View ArticleA Tribute To Rhonda
Los Angeles-based disco party A Club Called Rhonda celebrated its four-year anniversary with a retrospective at POPTart last weekend. The Koreatown gallery, owned and curated by LA drag queen Phyllis...
View ArticleTop Chef Top Eats: Ty-lör Boring
Around New York, chefs are treated like celebrities who also have superhuman powers. So who are these Croc-wearing food wizards? Where do they find their bites on a budget? And where do they go to...
View ArticleHouse of Hackney for Opening Ceremony
Frieda Gormley and her husband Javvy M Royle have created a chintz-patterned empire in London's Hackney. Nailing an aesthetic somewhere between crumbling Victorian town house and 90s Laura Ashley,...
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