Beach Couture
Elisa Sednaoui was in Russia, Paris, New York and Miami, just this past week. All she wants, is to be home and chill, not work, take a break, enjoy her couch. Her acting and modeling career has taken off triple… READ MORE
My dearest Angie
“So what are you going to call me?” probes Angie as I’m setting up our shoot at her Brooklyn Heights apartment. Good question. I knew Angie Schmidt when she started modeling in New York in 2000. She was a young… READ MORE
HarpersBazaar.com / Holiday Wish List / 11.23.10
Garance Dore, Connie Wang (Refinery 29), Valerie Killeen (Bleach Black), Julia Frakes, Emily Weiss (Into the Gloss), Natalie Joos (Tales of Endearment), Emily Schuman (Cupcakes and Cashmere), Christine Cameron (My Style Pill) and Helane Crowell (Fashion Love Me) share their… READ MORE
Adam’s Entourage
What’s the best way to experience a gigantic vintage show on a sunny saturday afternoon? Bring an entourage of fun-loving, slightly hungover, ridiculously fashionable people and get silly. There is so much to see and try on at this show… READ MORE
Masha Orlov, Stylecastered
“I’m feeling 90’s conceptual grungy punk grandma at the moment,” reveals Masha Orlov as she scans the clothing rack in her living room. This may sound somewhat A-D-Disorderly and unpractical to some of you but it is just the kind… READ MORE
Antwerp Academy of Vintage
For fashion people Antwerp(en) is probably the best known city in Belgium. It is the home of Dries Van Noten and Ann Demeulemeester, who were part of the “Antwerp Six”, a group of influential avant-garde fashion designers who graduated from… READ MORE
She’s a Lanvin
There are very few runway shows where applause and cheering are a seasonal recurrence. Even though most show productions in Paris are testimony to a higher degree of creativity, entertainment and imagination than any other city’s, with beautiful venues, extravagant… READ MORE
New York Magazine, October 2010
On a Saturday morning a couple of months ago, a New York magazine reporter, vintage store owner Greg Armas and myself were in line at the Upper West Side Goodwill at 9 AM. Some people had been posted in front… READ MORE
Georgia on my mind
It’s funny how people always say “I want to come back as soon as possible” when they visit a place, even before they have finished the trip. With London I have always had the averse feeling, couldn’t wait to get… READ MORE
Vogue, October 2010
In the October issue of American Vogue, Esther Adams describes how “a crop of cool, 20-something (thank you!) dressers are mixing vintage romance with modern looks, a hint of what’s to come.” She names stylist Marina Munoz, ex-Wang assistant Tara… READ MORE
Come on Missoni
It was a bit of a challenge meeting up with Margherita Missoni in Paris. The rain, our hectic schedules, that typical French attitude and some basic misunderstandings were almost detrimental to our rendez-vous. But when we finally arrived at Come… READ MORE
Dressing Miss Daisy
A little bird told me that Daisy Lowe would be a a great girl to shoot for one of my vintage closet stories. Supposedly she has a reputable collection… But it wasn’t until I spotted her at the Chanel party… READ MORE