Welcome to “What Can You Do With a Tee?” Vogue Runway’s Earth Month series exploring exciting ways to reimagine our old stuff. Throughout the week, designers around the world will be repurposing old T-shirts into new garments and accessories. With Rentrayage, Erin Beatty has turned vintage tees, jeans, and cargo jackets into new-again items adorned … Read more
Tuesday’s verdict made official in the eyes of law what people saw last May: Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is guilty of killing George Floyd. It was a rare conviction in the death of a Black man at the hands of a police officer, and one that may have never happened if not for Darnella … Read more
Call it a glam slam. In Vogue’s most recent May issue, anoraks, denim, and other day-to-day basics met the flash and dash of sequins in a story we dubbed Practical Magic. Camilla Nickerson styled the story and, in doing so, created a world in which we can joyfully combine the comfy staples we’ve gotten used … Read more
In the head-spinning age of multistep skin-care routines and mic-drop makeup launches, The One is a space for minimalists to sound off on the single beauty product that’s found a longtime spot in their carefully curated routines. Alighieri’s Rosh Mahtani, the first jewelry designer to be honored with the Queen Elizabeth II Award for British … Read more
And then, of course, there is COVID-19 and the enormous toll that pandemic has taken on this country, with more than 500,000 Americans now dead from that virus. Trump spent months denying the severity of that pandemic, endlessly predicting its imminent end and seemingly dismissing or downplaying the lives lost. If those whose lives were … Read more
Anastasia Koutsioukis is a well-known name to Miami insiders, and those unfamiliar with her personally certainly know her restaurant, Mandolin Aegean Bistro, which she opened in 2009 with her husband Ahmet Erkaya in Miami’s Design District. Serving homespun recipes from the couples’ roots in Greece and Turkey, Anastasia created a space that offered a dose … Read more
This awards season, with its mixture of in-person and virtual ceremonies, was a confusing one to dress for. After all, the look has to translate within a tiny Zoom box in some cases. But one actor who’s managed to shine through it all is Leslie Odom Jr., a breakout red carpet star and a relative … Read more
The 2021 Met Gala is set to occur as a smaller, more intimate affair on September 13th. It will celebrate the Costume Institute’s two-part exhibition to be presented over the course of 2021 and 2022, in two areas of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Part one, “In America: A Lexicon of Fashion,” will open in … Read more
During the year 2020, we became particularly accustomed to wearing sets of all kinds: there’s your classic sweatsuit, cozy knitwear pairings, and, of course, pajama sets. Dressing in a coordinated fashion creates effortlessly easy outfits with little to no thought required. This spring’s version, however, takes shape in the form of long tunics and billowy … Read more
How many times have you watched George Floyd die? Watched the video of him under a police officer’s knee, saying he can’t breathe, calling desperately for his mother, finally slipping into unconsciousness? We watched on as Floyd died last May, and it was awful. It is still awful. We’ve all seen police brutality before, we’ve … Read more