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Jeffrey Williams

With the summer sun about to hit its zenith, there's nothing like finding an accessory that adds a little shine to a well-worn wardrobe. And what better wa

What do you do when you're not working? I party, maybe too much. But when I'm not hungover I'll randomly go to an exhibition or I'll read. I'm really into

High-waisted Dior Sailor Shorts

This picture is proof: Even with a tragic hipster T-shirt, these shorts are sublime. No doubt about it, somebody special should end up with them...somebody

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I love your bag. It's amazing. It's my new favorite thing. I got it at a flea market....

Some new musically inclined necklaces strike a chord—literally. By Natalia Rachlin Piano Keys don't typically evoke thoughts of delicate, hand-crafted ne

How would you describe your personal style? Very last minute. I think whether it comes together or it doesn't, it's important not to overthink it because t

3.1 Phillip Lim

For a few years now, Phillip Lim has unwittingly managed to lead the charge for the independents, proving you don't have to be huge to make a huge impact.

by Christene Barberich

If the country of Turkey is caught between European and Asian sensibilities, designer Ece Ege then uses her birthplace's dichotomy to an advantage in creat

by Kirsten Fleming

Most little girls have a thing for dress-up. But few get to wield their designer dream by opening up their own boutique while still in school. Growing up i

by Meredith Fisher

Vintage Tortoiseshell Sunglasses

We've become noticeably obsessed recently with scoring the perfect non-trendy sunglasses, and these unisex winners are the perfect example—very country-c

Maayan Zilberman

Why don't you have any tattoos? I think any tattoos after 1992 are tacky....

Interpol—Our Love to AdmireOnce again, NYC's Interpol triumphantly returns with another batch of taut, anthemic post-punk that puts most rock bands to sh

3. Tough love. "I recently got married and we got rings made by the jewelry designer Hannah Martin from London. My ring is in red gold covered in black rho

Vintage Saddle Shoes

It's not entirely clear when saddles shoes shed their Happy Days-style sweetness for something a bit more preppy-ska. These classics just seem like the sen

It's ironic that so many of the designers feverishly referencing the '80s are too young to actually recall the greed decade's aggressive shoulder pads, bat

by Jenny Feldman

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Give us two words to describe your personal style. Black and white....

Psychic Reading: 3 Questions By Email

Thanks to America's greatest online marketplace you can not only score Hummels and a vintage Alaia dress, but you can enlist someone to put a spell on your

Collapsible Bamboo Purse

It Bag or Bird Cage? As if it even matters. The quirky construction and utter impracticality of this collapsible bamboo tote is genius and renders it a cur