10 Pieces for a Very OC Awards Season
The SAG Awards on Sunday night were unexpectedly great, fashion-wise. Now at the mid-point between the Golden Globes and the Oscars, we are officially in high Awards Season—and jacked up on...
View ArticleKorean Slang Dictionary - 'Boll Mae'
Stuck in Korea (our FEATURED COUNTRY this year!) with nothing but a couple of "Where's the nearest restroom, please" phrases in your vocabulary? Our KOREAN SLANG BOOK is here to save your trip. You...
View ArticleThis Just In: Sheer Genius
With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in "THIS JUST IN .'" At first glance, sheer dresses can come off very wear-it-with-heels-on-Miami-Beach. But we...
View ArticleJust Eat It: The Rock & Sole Plaice
Fish and chips is arguably the greatest and most popular English dish of all time (maybe aside from a roast dinner). Yet in the vast ocean of London chip shops, seldom can you find that perfectly...
View ArticleIn & Around Art Los Angeles Contemporary
Well into its fourth edition, this year ART LOS ANGELES CONTEMPORARY expanded its on-site and satellite programming with a diverse range of openings, screenings, and performances. At the entrance of...
View ArticleThe 411 on 10 Printed Spring Shirts
Pompoms, raccoons, and movie memorabilia. This season OC designers have taken prints and run with them—for a mile. So it's time to get up close and personal with our favorites, seen here on ten perfect...
View ArticleMeet Ophélie
Meet Ophélie, the latest intern to join our art department. Name: Ophélie Guitard Hometown: Amélie-les-Bains, France Astro Sign: Taurus Last song I downloaded: "Little Numbers" by BOY When I was 13, I...
View ArticleDo Not Enter: Emma Orlow and Emily Cohn's Series on Teen Bedrooms
As a teen, I could decorate my room for hours upon end. All you had to do was give me scissors, tape, a stack of magazines (preferably YM, Teen People, or Seventeen), cue up Z100, and I was set. It...
View ArticleJuergen Teller's 'Woo' Opens at ICA in London
Juergen Teller’s much-anticipated exhibition opened at the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London last week. Demonstrating how the German photographer has for many years successfully navigated the...
View ArticleSundance 2013: An Interview with 'Milkshake' Writer Mariko Munro
This year's Sundance Festival came and went, and we won't lie––the film that topped our list was Milkshake. Directed, edited, written, and produced by David Andalman and friend of OC Mariko Munro, the...
View ArticlePipe Dreams: Komakino Spring/Summer 2013
The Komakino guy can skate and quote Nietzsche at the same time. And we thought texting while we walked was multitasking. This season, designer Federico Capalbo was into the way skaters tuck their...
View ArticleKeepin' Up With Korea: Bryan Boy 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: Bryan Boy Astro sign: Aries Currently obsessed with:...
View ArticlePet Psychology #5: Ben, Lauren, and Cow Cat Rayner
In this round of "Pet Psychology," a series featuring OC pals and their cuddly friends, our friends RACHELYN REMZ-PORTER and Alice Barlow check in with Ben, Lauren, and Cow Cat Rayner! So like, we...
View ArticleMeet Brittany
Meet Brittany, one of the newest faces at OCNY! Name: Brittany Keefe Hometown: Southport, CT Astro sign: Virgo Supernatural power I would like to possess: Speed Last song or movie I downloaded:...
View ArticleA Full Moon Afternoon with Bidoun at MoMA PS1
Last Sunday, Middle Eastern art and culture publication Bidoun (available here) generated much buzz when it invited Syrian-American anthroposophist, sex columnist, and gay porn star Conner Habib to...
View ArticlePresenting DKNY Exclusively for Opening Ceremony
OC meets DKNY for Spring 2013! This season, we team up with the iconic New York label to present a capsule collection of re-issued styles available exclusively at OC. Pulled straight from the catwalks...
View ArticleOC x LA Art Book Fair: An Interview with Founder AA Bronson
Counterculture guerrillero AA Bronson has been a force in the creative world since the 1960s. Through writing and photography, he famously rejected the idea of traditional sexual categories, and was...
View ArticleI'll Take You There: Barbados
Last weekend I took a spiritual walkabout around the island of Barbados. I spent four days hiking most of the island's perimeter, sleeping on the beach, and eating snow cones and fresh marlin. I landed...
View ArticleStaff Picks: Jose 4 Opening Ceremony
Check out what the staff are coveting! "I'm into the structure and contrasting colors of the Opening Ceremony diamond anorak. Plus, it's an OG OC design, revived from the first-ever collecton in...
View ArticlePrinted Matter's LA Art Book Fair
This weekend Los Angeles is host to Printed Matter's first LA Art Book fair at the MOCA Geffen. Sprawling over the entirety of MOCA's gallery spaces, the fair presents over 200 publishers along with...
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