Outside afterward, a cluster of fans waited for Mr. Echols. Nearly everyone was dressed in black — “school colors,” someone joked — and several had tattoos of esoteric symbols drawn by Mr. Echols. One of them, Kimberly Bichko, told me that she had seen Mr. Echols perform a guardian angel ritual at a gallery last…
Once, roller skating was a family-friendly activity. At the height of the roller skating craze, during the 1970s and ’80s, you went to the roller rink and banged your feet against the wood while dancing to “Don’t Bring Me Down” by Electric Light Orchestra. Or maybe you went to the local theater just to stare…
PARIS — It’s official: America has its first global luxury group. Michael Kors’s purchase of the Italian brand Versace for $2.1 billion vaults the company — to be renamed Capri Holdings, after the Italian island — into the ranks of fashion conglomerates, a rarefied world defined by Kering and LVMH Möet Hennessy Louis Vuitton. Everyone…
Shida Kaviani, Shirin Kaviani, Shideh Kaviani. Those names probably don’t immediately ring any bells, but a mention of the sisters’ popular and super affordable clothing brand, Naked Wardrobe, should do the trick. The label, whose Instagram page boasts over 1.1 million followers, was founded in 2012 on the desire to create basic wardrobe essentials—bodysuits, biker…
If you’ve been paying close attention to your Instagram, you’ve noticed fashion model and rising ‘it girl’ Paloma Elsesser. After seeming to pop out of nowhere, she’s became a fashion force, appearing on fashion runways and campaigns for the likes of Fenty Beauty and Glossier. And you’re about to see more of Elsesser, who has…
In the 24 hours since news broke Monday that Michael Kors’s parent company, Michael Kors Holdings Limited (now renamed to Capri Holdings Limited), would acquire Versace in a $2 billion deal, the Internet lost it. On Tuesday, John D. Idol, chairman and CEO of Michael Kors Holdings Limited confirmed the deal. “The acquisition of Versace…
For the surgically disinclined, Jeannel Astarita, an aesthetician and founder of Just Ageless, in the Howard Hotel in SoHo, often recommends Ultherapy, a noninvasive therapy that uses ultrasound delivered through the skin to heat the deep dermis and is said to trigger skin lifting and tightening. Lauren Abramowitz, a physician assistant and founder of Park…
Cindy Crawford may have passed the modeling baton over to her 16-year-old daughter Kaia Gerber, but make no mistake: Mama still got it. For Acne Studios’ fall/winter 2018 campaign, the label is celebrating its history by reissuing its inaugural denim styles and tapped the legendary supermodel to bring the collection to life. Advertisement – Continue…
Cheryl Strayed: There isn’t anything wrong with wanting to feel desired by people who are not your partner, Attention. It’s a fairly common longing among people who are in monogamous relationships, even happy ones. But my sense of your conundrum is that it’s more complicated than that. You aren’t worried because you feel thrilled when…
Skip the overpriced (and likely flammable) Halloween costumes from the seasonal aisle and go in a cheaper direction: the things you already own. With conventional items from your closet like a white tank top or your go-to going out dress, we made six easy looks that aren’t so obvious. This isn’t your basic wear-black-and-cat-ears advice,…