Behind every haute couture design is the army of skilled artisans it takes to actually make the piece. Lace makers, weavers, feather workers, embroiderers, leatherworkers, milliners — these are the people who add the intricate, swoon-worthy touches needed to elevate a piece of clothing ...
Put together an unforgettable ensemble with some of these spring must-haves.
SINCE THE AGE OF 11, when her mother taught her to sew, Trina Turk knew she wanted to be a fashion designer. And, much like her bold designs, she didn’t hold back, pursuing her passion with all her heart ...
Bring the fine print into focus while also upping the ante on your spec style by investing in some quality reading glasses. The following three pairs are just what the doctor ordered ...
While Banana Republic and the Emmy/Golden Globe Award–winning TV show Mad Men have joined forces in the past to cross-promote each other (one or two of our staff may or may not have entered the casting-call contest to win a guest spot on the show a few years ago), this year the clothing company and Mad Men’s renowned costume designer, Janie Bryant, are teaming up ...
The quickest way to up your style quotient without paying big bucks to get your hair done? An ornate headband, of course. (Tip: It’s also the perfect fix for a bad hair day.) ...
You remember a while back when everyone was cracking jokes about PajamaJeans? They’re jeans that are supposedly so soft and comfortable, they’re essentially like wearing pajamas. They kind of looked the part, too, especially after a few wearings (or so we heard) ...
