OC x London Collections Men: Lou Dalton SS13
For her SS13 collection, English designer Lou Dalton rounded up two dozen clean, sporty looks that remixed athletic gear silhouettes like baseball jerseys, bombers, and sweatshirts. Done in a focused...
View ArticleOC x London Collections Men: J.W. Anderson SS13
For SS13, J.W. Anderson got nasty—in a good way. The boys came out in all kinds of funky getups, including super pretty see-through silk floral PJ sets, rib-knit twinset flared violet pants suits,...
View ArticleNail File: Naomi, Carol, and Kenzo!
Mother of all nail art Naomi Yasuda has worked with the likes of Madonna, Alicia Keys, Steven Tyler, and now, Carol Lim! Hailing from Japan, Naomi has been werkin it out in Williamsburg at Hello...
View ArticleMeet Kevin
Meet Kevin, our newest blog intern, all the way from Philly. Name: Kevin Pires Hometown: Philadelphia Astro sign: Aires Last song I downloaded: "Henny & Gingerale" by Mayer Hawthorne When I was 13,...
View ArticleOC Editorial: OC x Harvard Baseball x Carly Rae Jepsen
After a hard day's shoot, nothing says "unwind" like a little Carly Rae Jepsen bumping in the van on the way back from the Jersey Shore! Check out this (actually unplanned) spoof of the Harvard...
View ArticleNOW STOCKING: Hood by Air Classics
<br> Shayne Oliver's cult streetwear line Hood By Air, which began with simple Ts emblazoned "HOOD" made for friends in 2006, has finally landed at OC. Anyone familiar...
View ArticleThis Just In: Cardi Parti
With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in THIS JUST IN . These days a cardigan and a shell are pretty much restricted to costuming for the evil preppy...
View ArticleLimited Edition: The Norma Kamali Parachute Collection Descends on OC!
Norma Kamali has dressed everyone from Brooke Shields to Beyoncé, works out daily, and produces her own line of olive oil. She also makes jumpsuits out of parachutes, which settles any doubts about...
View ArticleStaff Picks: Judy 4 House of Holland
Check out what the staff are coveting! "I chose this TARTAN SKIRT by House of Holland because it's flirty and girly AND looks good with black. I wear a lot of black."—Judy Check out all of Judy's...
View ArticleAlla Romana: An Interview with Delfina Delettrez
It's hard not to find inspiration in a city as breathtaking as Rome. But translating that into work is a whole different story. One of OC's favorite jewelry designers, Delfina Delettrez, does just that...
View ArticleBites on a Budget: $7.62 at Mile End
BITES ON A BUDGET is a toothsome and tasty series where members of the OC family forage for great food––under $10! When I see silver platters, my mind usually goes to fine food––things like wild boar...
View ArticleWarm Up 2012: Todd Terry, Light Asylum, Nguzunguzu, Trust, Arca, and HBA
The only thing hotter than the sun on Saturday were the beats, as MoMA PS1 launched its annual Warm Up concert series. Arca and Shayne of Hood By Air (available at OC here) kicked off the afternoon...
View ArticleSeriously Funny: 'Marxism' at 303 Gallery
The absurd talent of the Marx Brothers flies over the heads of most people in our generation; a shame, considering the extent to which their gags have influenced comedy as we know it. What Groucho,...
View ArticleName That Shoe! OC's New Pre-Fall Styles!
Jordans, Chuck Taylors, Wellingtons. Having a shoe style named after you means you've arrived! This year OC turns ten, and to celebrate, we named OC Collection's latest shoe styles after our family!...
View ArticleStaff Picks: Adrienne 4 Maria Pryor
Check out what the staff are coveting! "Maria Pryor's Organico long dress is the perfect mix of goth and glam."—Adrienne Check out all of Adrienne's picks | Shop all Maria Pryor
View ArticleRetrospective: Yayoi Kusama at The Whitney
When curator David Kiehl was planning the new Yayoi Kusama retrospective at the Whitney, as he recounted to a group of visitors at yesterday's preview, he spent many spring nights sitting cross-legged...
View ArticleIn the Studio with Jordan Askill
Jordan Askill's jewelry is the stuff of fairy tales. Galloping crystal horses, china swallows, and amethyst hearts sound like they come from Hans Christian Andersen stories, not East London. But that's...
View ArticleOC x PFW: Kenzo SS13 Showtunes
We're always just as excited to find out what’s playing during the shows as we are to see what’s on the catwalks. Here, Kenzo shares the showtunes for their mens SS13 show. One half of Air, Nicolas...
View ArticleDaisy Chain: Bianca Casady at Cheim & Read
Bianca Casady's delicately composed exploration of prison––in the literal as well as the metaphorical sense––is fashioned mostly from gay porn magazines and old wildflower books. Thrown in for good...
View ArticleKeep Your Pants On: 16 Summer Belts
Belts. Sometimes you forget about them. Sometimes you're halfway down the street when you realize and it's a problem. But, functionality aside, belts are mostly overlooked as an interesting way to pull...
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