Teach Me How To 'Do It: 'Spring Breakers'-Style Cornrows with Bumble and bumble
Remember the first time you saw James Franco in cornrows? The image is kind of burned into my mind, and for good reason. We have a sneaking suspicion that cornrows are on their way to being the look...
View ArticleFine Wine: Happy Birthday, Loulou de la Falaise!
Loulou de la Falaise, known as YSL's muse, worked closely with the designer, greatly influencing his genius creations. The word muse is somewhat of a misnomer, however; in an interview with Italian...
View ArticleMost Wanted: Fairytale Fashion
OC's Most Wanted presents our favorite and most coveted items available at OC. Trust Altuzarra to take a sleveeless button-down and turn it into something straight out of a fairytale. We heart this...
View ArticleSchoolgirl Power! by Julien David
If someone says the words "cool" and "schoolgirl" in the same sentence I immediately think of that mace-wielding Japanese teen assassin from Kill Bill. Julien David's hyper-cool spring schoolgirl is a...
View ArticleStaff Picks: Elin 4 Telfar
Check out what the staff are coveting! Pick: Telfar bucket hat This piece is perfect for: The beach! I'll be taking mine to Barcelona this summer. This piece would be super cute with my: Pendleton...
View ArticlePeter Halley & Alessandro Mendini at Mary Boone Gallery
Peter Halley's collaborative exhibition with designer/architect Alessandro Mendini opened last week at Mary Boone Gallery uptown. In it, Peter's bright paintings hang on the geometric, Mendini-designed...
View ArticleHumberto Leon Interviews Carla Sozzani
If we've learned anything from our year of featuring young and established Korean designers, it's that the Seoul fashion scene is bursting at the seams with unique concepts and trend-setting ideas. I...
View ArticleCurb Your Enthusiasm: Asian Street Food at LUCKYRICE’s Night Market
You might as well have hailed a tuk-tuk to LUCKYRICE Night Market on Saturday, where ten New York restaurants served the freshest spins on Asian street food. Now in its fourth year, the Night Market...
View ArticleMom's the Word: Wendy Leon
Popsicle sticks stuck to a card that will leave glitter all over the house for the next two months is no longer an acceptable Mother's Day gift. It's time to mom up and get your #1 something fantastic...
View Article'PUNK: Chaos to Couture' at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Depending on your definition, punk began in one of two places. If you ask Patti Smith, it all began in the fetid bathrooms of New York’s CBGB. And if you ask Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders, punk...
View ArticleSocks, Sandals, and Sunshine: OC Men's Spring/Summer 2013 Shoes
Mandals. I've never understood that word. When a man carries a bag, why does it suddenly become a "man bag"? And when he wears sandals, they're still just sandals. I mean, men and women wear sandals a...
View ArticleJohn Cage's 'HPSCHD' at Eyebeam
This past Friday, I stopped by Eyebeam in Chelsea and paid a visit to the performance of HPSCHD, composer John Cage's Gesamtkunstwerk created in collaboration with electronic composer Lejaren Hiller....
View ArticleMom's the Word: Lindsey Caldwell
Popsicle sticks stuck to a card that will leave glitter all over the house for the next two months is no longer an acceptable Mother's Day gift. It's time to mom up and get your #1 something fantastic...
View Article9 Kitchen Essentials with Melia Marden of The Smile
Obviously, it's all about the Smile To Go (The Smize, for those in the know) at lunchtime, here at OC. Personal favorites include the rotisserie roasted potatoes, the Moroccan carrots, and all of the...
View ArticleThis Just In: Pants Party
With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in " THIS JUST IN .'" With their wide leg and stretchy waist, Mother of Pearl artist collaborator Francesco...
View ArticleGo-Karting with Fashion East's Lulu Kennedy
When I told Lulu Kennedy that we could go absolutely anywhere in London she wanted for our interview, she e-mailed straight back, "Go-karting!" Not only had I not driven a car in three years, but Lulu...
View ArticleMake It Snappy: Solange Knowles & Humberto Leon Before the Met Gala
Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. Who: Solange wearing custom Kenzo and Humberto What: Getting dressed for the Met Gala When: Last night
View ArticleMom's the Word: Anne Pasternak & Paris Starn
Popsicle sticks stuck to a card that will leave glitter all over the house for the next two months is no longer an acceptable Mother's Day gift. It's time to mom up and get your #1 something fantastic...
View Article10 More Perfect Printed Tees
Sometimes you wake up in the morning and you just want to throw on jeans and a T-shirt, am I right? Maybe it's raining (like today), maybe you're running late, maybe you're having a Cher Horowitz-style...
View ArticleMeet Danny
Meet Danny, new to the OC Showroom! Name: Danny Lim Hometown: Singapore Astrological sign: Virgo Currently obsessed with: Gardening and Michael Pollan Last movie I downloaded: "Some Velvet Morning" by...
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