Meet Alex
Meet OCLA's musically inclined and mighty fine Alex! Name: Alex Aleco Hometown: Glendale, CA Astrological sign: Taurus Currently obsessed with: My band Clues & Codes and yerba mate Supernatural...
View ArticleLondon Collections: Men - Hentsch Man FW13
Yesterday, Hentsch Man's Alexia Hentsch and Max Von Hurter presented a Fall/Winter 2013 collection at their Covent Garden pop-up shop, where they showed their signature subtle tailoring in classic,...
View ArticleLondon Collections: Men - Christopher Shannon FW13
“Obsessive, Compulsive, Re-order” was the apt title of Christopher Shannon’s Fall/Winter 2013 show today, inspired by hoarding and the anti-outfit. Fabrics clashed to the extreme, emphasizing the...
View ArticleJoomi Lim Says 'Let Them Eat Cake'
I think we can all agree that the phrase "arm candy" is the worst. But the reality can be a different story, as Joomi Lim's new collection, "Let Them Eat Cake," demonstrates. Crystal-covered chokers,...
View ArticleOC x Pitti Uomo: A Florence Travel Guide
In honor of Pitti Uomo week, our friend LISA PACLET, a native Florentine and filmmaker (she directed the Olympia Le-Tan and Yoko Ono Animation OCTV videos), shares the best, non-touristy spots to hit...
View ArticleSachiko's Mom's Sukiyaki Recipe
Sachiko's mom's cooking is the stuff of legends at OC. When Sachiko lived in the States, she constantly yearned for some good old-fashioned Japanese home cooking, and made everyone around her drool...
View ArticleLondon Collections: Men - J.W. Anderson Mens FW13
Although relatively new to the elite of young London designers, in his last few seasons Jonathon Anderson has made quakes in the fashion world quite unlike anyone else. That's why this morning, the...
View ArticleKeepin' Up With Korea: Yejin in Garosu-Gil
In this series, JIHO HWANG, our photo correspondent from Korea (our FEATURED COUNTRY) shares his favorite looks from the streets of Seoul! Name: Yejin Kim Hometown: Seoul Astro sign: Pisces Currently...
View ArticleCitrine Dream: Leather and Lemon Yellow by Alexander Wang
Only Alexander Wang could make chlorine look cool. Equally, if you told me last week that I'd be into culottes... But the designer's latest collection scores wild card wins with both. I'm obsessed with...
View ArticleOC x London Collections: Men - Christopher Shannon FW13 Showtunes
During London Colletions: Men, 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...
View ArticleOC x London Collections: Men - Sibling FW13
Sibling never fails to put a smile on the faces of even the most serious of show-goers, and yesterday’s Fall/Winter 2013 collection was no exception. With the slogan Please Kill Me spelled out in...
View ArticleOC x London Collections: Men - Sibling FW13 Showtunes
During London Colletions: Men, 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...
View ArticleOC x London Collections: Men - Shaun Samson FW13
Yesterday was the turn of SHAUN SAMSON (OC’s favorite breakout designer of 2012) to showcase his Fall/Winter 2013 collection. Freezing temperatures were his totally weather-appropriate inspiration,...
View ArticleOC x London Collections: Men - Shaun Samson FW13 Showtunes
During London Colletions: Men, 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...
View ArticlePedal to the Metal! The OC London Sale Hits 70% Off
Fasten your seat belts! This Friday, January 11 the OC London sale reaches full speed. Prepare to scoop up Kenzo, Jeremy Scott, KTZ, Opening Ceremony, and more at up to 70% off in-store. It's a fast...
View ArticleBye Bye, Winter Blues! 10 Smile-Inducing Spring Picks from Kenzo, Tenga, and...
Turn that frown upside down and put away the Emergen-C. Here's our recipe for avoiding winter blues and flus. And it doesn't involve hand sanitizer. Put a spring in your step with full-spectrum socks...
View ArticleOut with a Big Bang: Jack Siegel at Half Gallery
Jack Siegel's solo exhibition that opened on Wednesday at Half Gallery marked the last show in the Forsyth space before the gallery moves uptown, to the third floor of an Upper East Side brownstone....
View ArticleOC x Pitti Uomo: Kenzo FW13
Yesterday, wrapped in "K" blankets and clutching Kenzo hot water bottles, we watched as Carol and Humberto's menswear collection entered new terrain at Pitti Uomo in Florence. Staged in the city's...
View ArticleMeet Shaan
Meet Shaan, new to the OC London sales floor! Name: Shaan Selby Hometown: Wellington, New Zealand Astro sign: Pisces Currently obsessed with: Deep fried avocado Last song or movie I downloaded:...
View ArticleShe's Crafty: Arielle de Pinto Decks Out an OC Tote at The New Museum
Since mid-November, the New Museum Store has invited a cast of creatives to set up shop in its window on the Bowery for its She's Crafty project. Participating artists include friend of OC Maggie Lee,...
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