Happy Easter! Egg-Decorating with Kembra Pfahler
While you'll be scavenging for Reese's in your backyard this Sunday, artist Kembra Pfahler will be doing Easter a little differently: onstage at Santos Party House and covered in body paint, performing...
View ArticleTalking 'Spring Breakers' with Costume Designer Heidi Bivens
Every once in a blue moon, a film develops a fanfare for its visual identity just as much as for the story, performances, and direction that goes along with it. We knew from the very beginning that...
View ArticleTokyo Love Story: Introducing Jenny Fax
"The theme for spring is LOVE!" Jenny Fax designer Jen Fang told me last week. Jen's fifth collection has just arrived at OC, and we're super excited to be stocking the Tokyo-based line for the first...
View ArticleBites on a Budget: $7.00 at Whirlybird
BITES ON A BUDGET is a toothsome and tasty series where members of the OC family forage for great food––under $10! Easter is behind us and (fingers crossed) tolerable weather is on the horizon. This...
View ArticleKeepin' Up With Korea: So-Myeol Spotted in Itaewon
Our man in Seoul JIHO HWANG shares his favorite street style looks from OC's FEATURED COUNTRY, Korea. Name: So-Myeol Astro sign: Aries Currently obsessed with: Tattoos Last song I downloaded: "Born for...
View ArticleOC x Seoul Fashion Week: Low Classic FW13
New York, Paris, and Milan make way for Seoul Fashion Week! This week, check the blog for the latest collections from our featured country of the year, KOREA! Continuing the pinstripe and cutout ideas...
View ArticleThis Just In: Lovin' the Crew(neck)
With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in "THIS JUST IN." It may not exactly be Ft. Lauderdale weather here in NYC, but that hasn't stopped us from...
View ArticleOC x Seoul Fashion Week: pushBUTTON FW13
New York, Paris, and Milan, make way for Seoul Fashion Week! This week, check the blog for the latest collections from our featured country of the year, KOREA! If one thing was crystal clear this Seoul...
View ArticleElizabeth Peyton at Gavin Brown's Enterprise
Last week Elizabeth Peyton's new show opened at Gavin Brown's Enterprise. Continuing the artist's tradition in pop portraiture, the paintings feature a variety of known and unknown faces, ranging from...
View ArticleRock Lobster: Kit Neale Does the British Seaside
My friend and contributing OC photographer Harry Carr has a pair of vegetable-print pants. They are patterned with radishes and turnips and they are the envy of everyone we know. The man responsible is...
View ArticleKorean Slang Dictionary - 'Ppang Tuh Jjuh'
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. Ppang...
View ArticleOC x SFW: Case by Case with OC Buyer Carol Song!
"Comfort is critical!" Wise words from experienced traveler and OC womenswear buyer Carol Song! Check out what she packed for Seoul Fashion Week. With all the buying trips I've done over the years,...
View ArticleTodd James' 'World Domination' at Lazarides Gallery, London
New York-based artist Todd James (aka R.E.A.S) is currently showing his World Domination series at Lazarides Gallery, his first solo show in London since 2008. The exhibition couldn't be better timed...
View ArticleOC x Seoul Fashion Week: In the Showroom with Kye
After Kye's Fall/Winter 2013 show, the OC buying team headed to the designer's Seoul showroom to play with the collection. (And to decide which pieces we'll be stocking in OC stores next season, of...
View ArticleOC Introduces: EYTYS Platform Sneakers
Take a look at these platform sneakers by Swedish brand EYTYS (pronounced "80s"). Aren't they kind of perfect? They're called Mother and they are the line's very first shoe style. Launched today, the...
View ArticleMeet Angel
Say hello to Angel, new to sales floor at OCNY! Name: Angel Jhang Astro sign: Libra Currently obsessed with: Leonardo DiCaprio—I'm about 15 years too late Last movie I downloaded: A few Leonardo...
View Article7 Questions for Lovely Bad Things
RACHELYN REMZ-PORTER and Alice Barlow do a short Q&A with Lovely Bad Things, with a little help from INSTAX! Since the Lovely Bad Things album The Late Great Whatever came out in February, we've...
View ArticleGroup Show: Candy Stripers with Repetto, Alexander Wang, and Acne Studios
You can never own too many stripey T-shirts. Fact. To help you broaden your range this spring, here's a selection of super sweet stripes covering everything from canvas clutches to seersucker caps....
View ArticleMarcel Dzama on Chess, Fatherhood & the Other Marcel
Marcel Dzama's devoutly handmade artwork feels like an extension of his childhood creativity. He's the kid that never stopped drawing, and here at OC we love him for that. As one of our most treasured...
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