Styling a dress with pants might conjure up images of an outfit that is completely shapeless. Here’s the thing: When done right, this unlikely pairing is anything but baggy and frumpy. With the right mindset and the best pieces, a billowy dress worn over a pair of sleekly tailored pants […]
The 8 Major Trends of the Spring 2020 Bridal Season
What’s trending in the world of weddings? It depends who you ask. At Spring 2020 Bridal Week, the common refrain among designers was that definitive trends don’t really exist anymore. Many of them have grown out of “trendy” territory to become near-ubiquitous, like removable skirts and off-the-shoulder dresses, which we […]
Jessica Chastain Serves Executive Realness in Ralph Lauren
At voguing ballrooms, the “executive realness” category is awarded to those who can rock a 9-to-5 suit. Unlike the more flamboyant categories, such as “European runway,” the key to winning the executive-chic trophy lies in adhering to a strict professional aesthetic. The only flourishes allowed are good tailoring and expensive-looking […]
LoveShackFancy’s New Store Feels Like Stepping Into a Lush, Flower-Filled Storybook
There wasn’t really a blueprint for Rebecca Cohen’s new LoveShackFancy store on Bleecker Street—at least, not one from this decade. The spaces that inspired the peeling dusty rose wallpaper, threadbare lace curtains, and vines dangling from the ceilings aren’t even clothing stores: They’re antique shops, old millineries, and ribbon stores […]