The love bug
byOur Pet of the Month is a little love bug who is both playful and calm but always affectionate.
SEPTEMBER 2016
Celebrating the figure
Sizing up the female body
byWhen first lady Michelle Obama addressed the Democratic National Convention, she did so in a cobalt-blue, silk crepe, cap-sleeved A-line dress that underscored her statuesque beauty and the Dems’…
Fashioning support to fight autism
byTommy Hilfiger’s sporting style has taken him to the heights of the fashion world and glamorous collaborations with athletes like current spokesmodel Rafael Nadal….
Rafael Nadal – fashion muse
byOne is as American as his signature red, white and blue palette. The other is a sensual Spaniard whose muscular power game has catapulted…
Hot, hot, hot in Rio
byWith the Rio Games, the mainstream media discovered what women, gays and the ancient Greeks have always known: Olympic bodies are hot, particularly the…
The body as foil
byNzingha Prescod is a woman of firsts. An elite foil fencer – No. 2 in the U.S. and No. 10 in the world –…
Han’s beholden beauties
byYou look at images of Debbie Han’s “Season of Being” series and you think, How clever she is to create a group of sculptures…
Fashions for the home
byKate D. Spain, the designer behind the KD Spain brand, and Pete Spain, her husband and business partner, warmly welcome a pair of visitors…
A twist on tradition
byMarietta Contadino says first-time clients of her Greenwich boutique are sometimes quite surprised by her approach. “They say, ‘Don’t you want to sell me?’”…
Robots in China
byPerhaps the most fashionable figures in China today are enhanced robots. These romanticized jiqiren, meaning “mechanical people,” dispense basic advice in banks in high,…
A very particular point of view
byIn perhaps the most unexpected setting for a forward-looking conversation about style, WAG sits down with Jane Wilson-Marquis at a design-cluttered table nestled within…
Turning back the clock with Christie Brinkley’s new skincare line
byOne look at Christie Brinkley and you know that this is a woman who takes excellent care of herself — including her skin. So…
A ‘gathering place’ for pampering
byA visit to the spa is always a good idea. Especially, if it’s well deserved. (Which, of course, it is.) And the Agora Spa…
Designs on dining
byTo Ramze Zakka, the restaurateur behind Z Hospitality Group, it takes three things to run a successful restaurant — great food, great service and…
Neiman gives itself a makeover
byIf a cosmetics department is the face of a store, then it’s fair to say that Neiman Marcus Westchester’s has recently had a makeover….
If the shoe fits…
byOn Sound Beach Avenue in Old Greenwich — where the tony meets the laidback — there are any number of enticing shops, from the…
The WAG 10 – Neiman Marcus’ fall favorites
byHerein we introduce an occasional feature, the WAG 10. First up, Neiman Marcus shares its top accessories for adding personality and pizzazz to any…
‘Classic with a twist’
byAnnie Walwyn-Jones never sought to become a clothing designer, but the career serendipitously found her. “It was through a series of fortunate mistakes,” the…
Come fly (stylishly) with me
byRemember the good old, glamorous days of aviation, when flight attendants wore leather gloves instead of rubber gloves? Well, those golden days are back….
Brand born
byAriana Rockefeller comes from a long line of entrepreneurs. She is the great-great granddaughter of John D. Rockefeller Sr., the great-granddaughter of Junior, the…