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By: Sophia Shyer Founded in 1997 by Colette Roussaux and her daughter Sarah Andelman, colette was the epitome of a curated, cool shopping experience. The three-story concept store blended fashion, streetwear, art, music, and design, alongside a bookstore and a niche “water bar” that served over 100 brands of bottled water. The first time I…
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By: Fiona Poth Since the birth of Rock and Roll in the United States during the 1950s, musicians have expressed themselves both through their music and dress. They have often turned to fashion designers to achieve their looks. For example, Elvis Presley wore flamboyant bejeweled, jumpsuits designed by Bill Belew. Freddie Mercury of Queen often…
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By Annabelle Leung From the French to the Spanish. Christian Dior to Zara. For John Galliano, the announced 2-year partnership with Spanish fast-fashion retailer Zara marks his return to the fashion industry, albeit a step down from the haute couture world (and hopefully, controversy). Galliano, also known as one of Fashion’s Enfant Terrible (Terrible Child), is…
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By: Chloé Neveux The “down under”. A place that always seems so distant to the point it feels inaccessible to anyone from New York. Inaccessible geographically, culturally, and even stylistically. But lately, it has become far more present than we might expect. I just came back from my study abroad in Melbourne, Australia, where I…
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By: Sarah Dalloul Fashion has always been about expression—a way to make a statement without uttering a word. One afternoon, I was walking through SoHo on my way to try a coffee shop I had been seeing all over TikTok, determined to finally get my hands on their matcha tiramisu latte from Enly. It was…
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By: Melany Millor Rodriguez Photos courtesy of Herman Nadal Just a few weeks ago, New York teased its first warm days of the spring. In the Big Apple, the shift from freezing temperatures to warmth occurs in real time – from sleeves pushed up on the subway, to linen replacing wool clothes, citygoers welcome a…
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By: India Phoenix “The only thing that does any good is to jump in a cab and go to Tiffany’s.” For Holly Golightly, the iconic character portrayed by Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Tiffany & Co. is a paradise on Earth, an elegant sanctuary nestled along the crowded streets of Manhattan where the ever-moving…
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By: Annie Buda I wanted to love it. I genuinely did. Gucci has been in freefall quarter after quarter after quarter, and nobody roots harder for a good comeback story than me. When Demna was tapped by Kering to revamp Gucci, I understood the logic. He resurrected Balenciaga out of its most damaging moments, and…
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By: Dami Bankole You’re dancing to the world’s worst No Hands remix while your friend is throwing up their Everclear in a bush. A pledge is holding her hair, and a brother on a table is yelling about how everyone who isn’t getting with one of them needs to leave. You look up at him,…
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By: Ashley Hudson Carolyn Bessette Kennedy never tried. That, of course, was the point, and precisely why fashion cannot seem to let her go. Her particular brand of effortlessness is circling the cultural atmosphere again, carried on the wings of a 90s revival that has moved well past trend status and into something closer to…
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