This evening, the W New York Hotel Union Square will unveil a new installation, “W Room and Boards,” consisting of five celebrity-designed skateboards arranged in an interactive display that allows visitors to learn more about each artist and the inspiration behind each board’s design.
After several successful design collaborations with street style bloggers Natalie and Dylana Suarez (of the blogs Natalie Off Duty and Color Me Nana, respectively), New York-based footwear company Modern Vice seems to be expanding its pool of muses, this time finding inspiration in the Lower East Side aesthetic of Fiona Byrne, a nightlife and lifestyle journalist with a distinctive platinum bob, a mainstay on the VIP list of every buzzed-about party and event, and the founder of the fashion and lifestyle blog The Byrne Notice.
Casio’s line of Baby-G watches continues expanding, seemingly taking heed Doug E.
The acacia tree (or shittah tree, as it is otherwise known) has deep spiritual roots.
Never underestimate the “I-can-change-the-world” optimism of a plucky college student with a dream.
I may be allergic to cats, but that hasn’t stopped me from pledging my undying love to Hello Kitty — after all, who can resists a sassy feline with a dashing bow?
They say one is the loneliest number — and no one knows that better than a footwear designer, whose very livelihood is contingent upon the design and construction of a perfect pair.
The box in which the new Jimmy Choo FLASH Eau de Parfum ($75 for 2 fl.
For Spring/Summer 2013, the bright lip trend of seasons past continues but with a cheeky little twist: instead of ultra-shiny, frosted, or satin finishes, the emphasis is on matte, velvety textures (as seen at the Prada, Gucci, Giles, Jason Wu, and Burberry Prorsum shows).
With Baz Luhrmann’s Great Gatsby reboot proving to be box office gold, style aficionados are looking back nearly 100 years to the era when Art Deco architecture, interior design, and fashion reigned supreme: the 1920s.
