- August 28, 2006
- Women's Fall Fashion
When the idea of devoting our fall fashion issue to the way women and men relate through clothes came up, we thought, Why not? The male-female dynamic is only the most perplexing relationship in our culture.
- August 28, 2006
- The Dapper Mr. Browne
Thom Browne dresses like an insurance adjuster circa 1957, eats the same breakfast every day, and wears pants that are way too short. He’s also an award-winning, cutting-edge men’s designer who’s going to save the suit from extinction.
- August 28, 2006
- Summer for the Sun Queen
When Gianni Versace was alive, Donatella Versace was happy in his shadow. But after he died and left her daughter, Allegra, the lion’s share of his company, the shadow got darker. It took her till now to get out from under it.
- August 28, 2006
- Their Satanic Majesty
Bring us your pierced, your tattooed, your metal fans yearning to breathe fire! This week, the Look Book visits Ozzfest, the annual summer tour headlined by the Prince of Darkness himself, Ozzy Osbourne. A few fans exposed the fuzzy center beneath the spikes.
- August 28, 2006
- Logan Lin
"We make garments from scratch. The designers buy old fabric, study the weave, and make the denim with vintage shuttle looms."
- August 28, 2006
- Guy Laroche Opens in Midtown
After almost 50 years in business, Parisian fashion house Guy Laroche is finally opening a U.S. store.
- August 28, 2006
- Best Bets
A Nancey Chapman ring the color of pink champagne. Plus, Jamie Drake eighties revival bathroom fixtures, a logo-free leather Nano sleeve, and more.
- August 20, 2006
- Welcome to SoHell
The flea market has settled in for good, the High Line park is on its way, and while there are still a lot of desolate blocks, SoHell is becoming more than a grungy corridor for commuters to rush through. Gourmet-food bargains, avant-garde arts, a bird refuge tucked below the Javits Center, friendly bars, and abundant river views make this a neighborhood you might want to spend some time in.
- August 21, 2006
- Best Bets
A Soda Shop egg cream. Plus, a flirty Gaultier raincoat, Azimut's rotating spotlight, and more.
- August 21, 2006
- Jarvis Wong, Architect
"I call myself an 'Urban Nerd.'"