Tag: vintage
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Iconic fashion alcoves updated with old-world charm – WWD
[ad_1] There’s no better way to understand how East meets West than by visiting Yongfoo Elite, an 18-year-old club restaurant in the heart of Shanghai’s former French Concession. Tucked away in the winding streets of the former British Consulate General, Yongfoo Elite became a popular hangout for fashion insiders and the cultural elite in its ... -
Best Friend Turns Love Of Vintage Fashion Into Million Dollar Business: Nine Lives Bazaar
[ad_1] Best friends turned their love of vintage fashion into million-dollar businesses with newborn babies in tow, and celebrities like Nina Dobrev are fans. Vanessa Cave and Rose Madden are the owners of Nine Lives Bazaar. Known for its eclectic prints and sustainable fabric choices Mothers first launched an Etsy store before deciding to launch ... -
Edmonds Kind of Prey: Fashion Plate Fun, Kraken Cone Maze, Night Out for Parents and Kids
[ad_1] Last weekend, thanks to a generous gift from a neighbor, the adults in our house put the calendar aside and played Edmonds Kind of Saturday (late afternoon/evening before hockey practice). After visiting the Puget Sound Bird Fest and seeing a great talk about the Union Bay Natural Area, also known as the Montlake Phil, ... -
Fashion designer Claire McCardell designed clothes for real women.
[ad_1] 1950, fashion designer Claire McCardell was honored by women journalists in Washington at a gala attended by President Harry S. TrumanThe Native Americans of Frederick, Maryland were giving them and other women what men always took for granted: pockets. But McCardell didn’t just provide a place to store notebooks and pens. With her deceptively ... -
Milan Travel Guide — Where to Eat, Drink and Explore During Fashion Week
[ad_1] The Amalfi Coast may have been the hottest destination as seen on Instagram this summer, but September is Milan’s shining month. Italy’s preeminent fashion week, which takes place from 20-26 September this year, sees the cobbled streets flooded with editors, influencers and publicists running from show to show (many if you are wearing heels). ... -
How an editor created a fashion week wardrobe with care
[ad_1] A “secret” people in the industry love to tell each other is to put together an album of mirror selfies of what they wear each day before fashion week. I do this every season in every city I go to, and honestly, I don’t hide the practice very well. I find the styling gymnastics ... -
Activism and ’90s glamor on display at New York Fashion Week
[ad_1] American designer Birch brings a vintage-inspired collection to New York that veers away from famous prints and bright colors. Angela Weiss font size REFILES to fix typos in headings Glamor on the one hand, activism on the other: Designers Tory Burch and Gabriella Hearst showed off two different approaches to New York Fashion Week ... -
Inside the closet of Plant Kween Christopher Griffin
[ad_1] “Why do something basic when you can be stunning?” Muse of Christopher Griffin, best known as Plant Kween. From nine to his five, the assistant director of his LGBTQ+ center at NYU is behind the desk. In their off hours, they’re hopping around their Brooklyn apartment in sequined gowns, showering everyone they follow with ...











