Chic, Not Scary, Gypsy Style For Fall
Stevie Nicks isn’t the only one who digs a good gypsy-inspired ensemble...or song, for that matter. But there’s a fine line between ethereally chic and scary hippie gone wrong. Here to help define...
View ArticleLocal Love — Flash Back With Modahnik's Fall Winter '12 Collection
Whether it's a chef, musician, artist, or designer, we never get sick or asking the question, "What inspires you?" For local designer Kahindo Mateene, she found inspiration in her stylish mom, whom...
View ArticleJust In Case You Don't Want An iPhone: Here's A Tempting, New iPod
Aside from today's mega-release of the iPhone 5, Apple also unveiled a new iPod Nano, increasing the display size while flattening out everything else. Available in the standard array of iPod colors,...
View Article9 New Ways To Wear Pins, Barrettes, & More
Sure, we love hair accessories. Give us a bejeweled headband any day of the week and we're happy campers. So, it's no surprise that we think that hair accessories ultimately make the look, but, what...
View ArticleWilliam Okpo Dresses The Urban Gardener For A Sweet Spring Revival
Urban gardening is catching on — and we don't just mean the flower pot on the fire escape of our four-story walk-up. At the William Okpo presentation yesterday, NY-based designers Lizzy and Darlene...
View ArticlePhoto Of The Day: Nothin' But Love At Rachel Roy
Model fights? What are those? Certainly just a rumor perpetuated by Zoolander. While stress may be high toward the tail end of NYFW, we saw nothing but love backstage at the Rachel Roy presentation....
View ArticleIs Mandy Moore Fashion Week's Surprise Style Star?
Don't judge us, but the A Walk To Remember soundtrack might just be on our Spotify playlists. Slash we might be some of the only ones who loved "In My Pocket." And, don't even get us started on Saved....
View ArticleThe Mandy Coon Bunny Bag Is Bigger, More Adorable
There is a certain editor at Refinery29 who gets (maybe fairly) teased about her obsession with the Mandy Coon bunny bag. And this certain editor had a little bit of a lapine-related meltdown during...
View ArticleGet Understated Glam: 12 Chic Picks From Elizabeth and James We’re Obsessed...
Like love and marriage, nails and art, and hipsters and cutoff Levis, the Olsen twins and fashion just work together. Mary-Kate and Ashley have firmly established themselves as fashion’s favorite...
View ArticleEye Pop! Mykita Launches A New Blog — & A Collab With Beth Ditto
Say what you will about rock stars — they know how to accessorize. Steven Tyler has his scarves, Slash has his top hat, but all of them know how to rock a pair of shades. So, it makes total sense that...
View ArticleMarc By Marc Invents "Vagabond Chic" For Spring
If you were to run away from home with your BFFs and bring only your most fun and favorite clothing, you could fit right in on the Marc By Marc Jacobs spring '13 runway (and so could your boy crush)....
View ArticleStreet Style Of The Day: We Love Ramya's Party-On-The-Bottom Ensemble
That. Skirt. Don't be fooled by the quiet navy shade of fashion consultant Ramya Giangola's T-length bottom. This is not a piece for the wallflowers. Detailed with leather ruffles, and topped (or...
View ArticleGo For Baroque in Dolce & Gabbana's Swooningly Romantic New Collection
Dolce & Gabbana has never shied away from a little drama — and we love them for that. Signors Domenico and Stefano like their ladies draped in ultra-feminine, luxe Italian glamour — dresses are...
View ArticleGrab The Red Bull: 39 Pics From Our Late Night NYFW Party
We're not exactly sure what day it is. With a non-existent Saturday and Sunday, i.e. yes, we were at the office, you can bet your behind that we've been tapping our stash of Mexican Preparation H...
View ArticleSocialites Hit The Street At Rachel Roy
As much as we love being inspired by the splashy, colorful, nymph-meets-alien looks backstage at Fashion Week (seriously, these makeup artists are geniuses), once in awhile, we like to see runway...
View ArticleCommunity Outreach: The Poshest Purchases That Give Back
If you haven't yet found time to hit up one of our cool local volunteer opps — we feel you — it's been a busy summer! Well, the cheery news is that you still have a chance to give back, from right...
View ArticleOur Fave Looks From AAU's Spring '13 Fashion Show
At most colleges, the return of the fall semester means move-in day and homecoming festivities. But for the Academy of Art University design students, it’s time to present their spring '13 collections...
View Article11 Specs That Are Anything But Unsightly
Once you find the perfect frames, it seems like a daunting task to even think about getting a new pair — even three, four, or five years down the line. But while most are timeless, glasses trends do...
View ArticleCatch A Noontime Buzz At L.A.'s 24 Best Day-Drinking Spots!
It's human nature. Just like you can't predict when the shopping itch will strike, you sometimes can't help the timing of your thirst for a cold (spiked) beverage, either. In the first scenario you...
View Article1 Girl, 4 Looks: An Adorable Editor Shows Off Her Crush-Worthy Style
We don’t throw the phrase “girl crush” around loosely, since in a city like S.F., you're hard-pressed not to find a cool gal doing her thing, and just basically being awesome, around almost every...
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