Alessandra the great
Alessandra Vicedomini’s warmth, playfulness and charisma translate into subtly sensuous clothes.
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Great design? Meh, maybe
Design implies a certain understated usefulness, as in modernist architect Louis Sullivan’s famous dictum: “Form follows function.”
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Clothing as gesture politics
Clothes not only make the woman. They make a statement. Just be prepared for the blowback.
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A ‘Heavenly’ exploration of art and religion
The sacred meets the profane in The Met’s “Heavenly Bodies,” a divine show.
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Fashion says ‘hello’ to the hijab
Fashion brands and fashionistas alike – including CoverGirl’s newest hijab-wearing brand ambassador, Nura Afia – are promoting equality in the beauty industry.
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Saks Fifth Avenue Greenwich to expand
Opening around the corner on East Elm Street in autumn is the 14,000-square-foot 10022-SHOE, named for the Manhattan flagship’s shoe salon, which, the saying…
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Take two
“This is my second tour of duty,” Julie Gaynor says with a laugh. The new vice president, general manager of Neiman Marcus Westchester in…
Read MoreSuperstyle
Katherine Petitti Kornel welcomes a pair of visitors to her Bedford Hills home, a short tour of the gracious surroundings she decorated herself making…
Read MoreA shimmering showcase
I knew I was in for a treat when my visit to “Fashion Jewelry: The Collection of Barbara Berger” began before I even walked…
Read MorePaint it black
“The Borgias” returns to Showtime for its third season April 14 at 10 p.m., and I for one can’t wait, having just caught up…
Read MoreWoven seduction
For a provincial by-product, straw sure looks spectacular this season. Abundant in farm bales nobly awaiting a purpose – often as feed for equines…
Read MoreSILVER FOX
Cindy Joseph spent decades as a makeup artist in the fashion industry before ending up on the other side of the camera as a fashion model, “discovered” at age 49. Now proudly 61, the Yonkers woman touts timeless beauty not only through modeling and a signature cosmetics line, BOOM! By Cindy Joseph, but by talking about the “pro-age revolution” every chance she can.
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SURREAL HEELS
As the dog days of summer approach, our minds turn to the delicious anticipation of fall. And with that said, we’re happy to report…
Read MoreFASHIONING THE GAMES
It’s all about the brand, baby When the U.S. team marches into the Olympic Stadium in London July 27 for the opening of the…
Read MoreMET WITH SUCCESS
Rye’s Harold Holzer, senior veep of external affairs, and Thomas Campbell (far right), director, are all smiles with their lovely wives at The Metropolitan…
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