Topic: bird

Vogue Accidentally Posed A Feathered Handbag To Look Like A Dead Bird

I guess they’re so used to seeing the remains of animals as clothing that they don’t notice when they pose a handbag to look like an actual bird carcass. More »

Gallery: A Last Minute Black Friday Shopping Guide

A lot of hardcore shoppers tend to look at Black Friday the way most hardcore drinkers look at New Year’s Eve: it’s amateur hour. However, other (occasionally less smug) shoppers see Black Friday as an opportunity to score all kinds of mind-boggling deals… if you’re willing to brave the crowds. Here’s a few that may make us consider the risk to life and limb. More »

More Fun Things To Do At Fashion’s Night Out

Yes, we already did a roundup of fun things to do for Fashion’s Night Out. Guess what? There’s roughly 1000 more. Here’s roundup #2 and a some advice on what to expect. More »

How Do You Wash Your Bras?

Every bra-wearing lady knows the rules for the proper care of lingerie: you’re supposed to wash your bras by hand, in cold water, in the evenings, while waiting for your home perm to set and a man to put a ring on your finger. More »

Shopping Guide: How To Stay Office-Appropriate On Scorching Summer Days

Eliza Dress by Annie Greenabelle, Hoss Intropia Pearl Bolero

WREN Summer dress, Crumpet Draped Cashmere Cropped Cardigan

Carven Pleated Silk-Bourette Pants, Chambray Snap-Front Blouse

We’ve recently experienced a pretty intense heatwave and, unfortunately, most days you can’t just sit in a kitchen with your head in the freezer. For a lot of New Yorkers, going to work means time spent in punishing heat on subway platforms and suffocating under BO on trains. Thus, staying stylish–while forgoing obvious hot weather staples like tanks and shorts–is a challenge. In response to all this sweating of late, we’ve put together a shopping guide of ways to beat the heat while staying pulled together. More »

Shopping Guide: 19 Bright, Lightweight Cardigans For Spring

T by Alexander Wang Draped Cotton and Modal-Blend cardigan

Crumpet Draped Cashmere Cropped Cardigan

Rick Owens Long Fine-Knit Cotton Cardigan

Long Sleeve V Neck Button Front Cardigan With Double Rib Trim

I’ve never been to a garden party but I figure, if you were to attend one, you’d need a light, white (maybe eyelet?) dress and a soft, featherweight cardigan. So, for those of you who can handle (maybe even enjoy) direct sunlight, here are some light Spring-appropriate cardigans, perfect for warming weather that hasn’t yet begun to swelter. More »

Alexa Chung: Doesn’t Seem So Bad

You win this round, Alexa Chung. I tried to articulate that perhaps the problem with the annoyingly gushy Times piece was its tone and not its subject. Here’s evidence that this may have been the case: Alexa Chung comes off More »

The Score: Rag & Bone Stretch Denim Legging

[Ed. note: this is the first entry in a daily feature we call The Score: something you need that looks cool and doesn't cost more than $100.]

We need to face a simple fact: the jegging is here to stay (though we’d all do well to find something else* to call them) (*anything else). Moreover, yes, endorsing the jegging on your first day as a fashion blogger may be career suicide, but hear me out. More »

Marc by Marc Jacobs’ Whimsical Little Bird

Finding Marc by Marc Jacobs’ accessories that I can wear is sometimes a little bit difficult because the designs are so colorful and playful that I feel like I’m a little too old to be wearing them. I really like … More »