Who: Vanessa from Take Only Memories
What: 1940s dress
Where: Family Jewels Vintage Clothing on 23rd Street, New York City
How much: “$40 on the sale rack. The seams were coming apart here and there, but it was fixable.”…
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4 CommentsStyle Glossary: Bucket Bag
Above, Julie‘s illustrations of two types of bucket bags as inspired by Vena Cava’s Spring 2012 collection, which debuted last week in NYC.
Come one, carryalls! As Fashion Week proceeds, don’t forget to relish over the simpler things …
Read more »A Vintage Shopping Tour of Williamsburg with Market Publique
When it comes to vintage shopping in Brooklyn, there are few experts better than Pamela Castillo. Pamela took a few hours from her busy schedule as co-founder of online vintage clothing marketplace Market Publique to give us a tour …
Read more »Rock the Trend: Our ModStylists Teach ‘Hue’ How-to Blend Blue & Black
Amy in the Ultra Marina Dress, Here Kitty Kitty Heel, Quantum Leopard Ring, Goddess Rising Necklace, In with the Nouveau Earrings, Bow-ing Up Tights, and Easy Riding Jacket.
Can’t wait to incorporate Fashion …
Read more »Style Skirmish: Fashion Week Edition!
Strap on those skyscraper-like stilettos — it’s time to cast your vote in our first ever Fashion Week Style Skirmish! In this round of haute couture competition, we’d like you to review a few of our favorite looks by designers …
Read more »We’re Mod for Swapping!
Think Fashion Week is all about shopping and trying out the latest trends? Well, we teamed up with The Swapaholics for one fabulous NYFW event to prove that fashionable finds never go out of style! Over a hundred of our …
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Street Style: Photographer Jamie Beck
We ran into the talented photographer Jamie Beck of From Me, To You outside a presentation at New York Fashion Week and had to capture a shot of her elegant, retro-inspired outfit, which came complete with a perfectly coiffed updo!…
Read more »Geek Chic: Runway Looks in 8-bit
As a company that’s equal parts fashion and tech, we’re a little bit in love with these 8-bit graphics of past runway looks. Created by Penter Yip at fashion sketchbook company, Fashionary, these pixel-perfect looks were inspired by his …
Read more »Behind the Scenes at Rachel Antonoff’s Spooktacular Spring 2012 Show
Fashion Week has only just begun, but we’ve already decided that the Rachel Antonoff Spring 2012 show is one of our favorites of the season! On Thursday, show-goers crept into the whimsical “Antonoff Manor” on the thirteenth floor of West …
Read more »In the Moment: Rachel Comey Spring 2012
One of the best parts of runway shows is the thrill of the show itself. Nothing quite compares to that sudden, magical moment when the lights dim, the audience hushes, the music blares to life, and the models are unleashed …
Read more »Fashion's Night Out with Blonde Bedhead and Selective Potential
How does one get ready for Fashion’s Night Out? Read this post and find out! We asked two of our favorite bloggers, Tieka of Selective Potential and Andrea of Blonde Bedhead, to record their experience of last night’s …
Read more »Street Style: Vintage Treasures
During an excursion to Williamsburg yesterday, we popped by the adorable vintage shop Antoinette. We were graciously met by owner, Lexi Oliveri, who let us interrupt her prep for Fashion’s Night Out to snap a pic of her in …
Read more »"Retro Recast" Winners Announced!
We can hardly explain how much ‘pun’ it’s been to monitor your submissions for our Retro Recast Contest on Twitter! Thankfully, on the blog we’re not confined to 140 characters, so we’re going to take our good ol’ time …
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