The One That Got Away

Moda Operandi is tapping into a group of fashion insiders to share their tales of “the one that got away” in a new video series that has us all reminiscing about our own stories. Nobody…

Rifle In Bloom

I am addicted to Rifle Paper Co. But honestly, who isn’t? I’ll find...

Hand & Cloth

In Sanskrit, the word “kantha” means rags. For centuries, Bengali women have...

Emerson Fry Fall 2013

If you saw our coat collection, you’d understand why Lauren and I love fall so much. So trust us when we say Emerson Fry makes a damn good coat – her leopard linen wingtip coat from…

Songbird

My dear friend and talented singer-songwriter Lissie has a new album Back To Forever, which launches today. If you aren’t familiar with her music, let me just tell you that her voice is powerful and her lyrics are…

Another Feather

Inspired by life in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, Asheville-based artist Hannah Ferrara uses traditional metal smithing to create simple and beautiful jewelry. The stackability of the rings and bracelets makes it impossible to just own…

Locally Grown

Gray kitchen cabinets, white subway tile with dark grout, chevron floors, open shelving, and black accents . . . there several similar characteristics in restauranteur Ali Cayne‘s West Village home with my own, where we…

DIY Tassel Sandals

Jimmy Choo’s Dream sandals, with multi-colored tassels and decorative coins, came and went before we had a chance to snag a pair this summer. The next best alternative was to DIY them, of course. I…

Brows + Buns = Dior

Raf Simons sent bold metallic brows and tightly wound buns down the runway at the Musée Rodin for Christian Dior‘s spring spectacular. Makeup artist Pat McGrath and her team spent the morning bleaching brows before coating them with liquid…

Granny Chic

I’m a collector of afghans. I’ve loved them since I was a child...