i’m at the stage now where i’d much rather look at people’s interpretations of the fashion shows than at the actual fashion shows themselves. that’s why i love these drawings by illustrator Lauren Tamaki, who lives and works in Brooklyn. incidentally Lauren’s illustration also accompanied one of my favourite recent articles in the NY Times, Find out more

Another summer means another opportunity to sweat it out in my favorite looks. This summer, I decided it was time to fulfill my dream of owning a tie-up tube top. I knew I could only get exactly the tube top I wanted, though, if I made it myself! So, I snatched up scrap fabric from Find out more

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It’s not often you can find the right way to rock a straw hat, espeically if it’s not summer and you aren’t on the beach. So take advantage of this season by investing in some straw hats you can wear with all your toasty, shore-driven looks.

I don’t mean to sound repetitive, but damn, Rihanna has been killing it in the style department this summer. Aside from her many designer collaborations with brands like Dior, Puma, and Manolo Blahnik, the ANTI singer has managed to outshine just about every other A-list celeb with her distinctively on-point wardrobe. Her off-duty fashion game Find out more

aah it’s always so wonderful for me to see new work from long favourite designers. Marisa Howard of Seaworthy has just added some sterling silver pieces to her latest collection, Gravity. i looooove those large hoop earrings.