‘I’m a City Designer!’ Fashion Writer, City Planner Honored at Design Gala
The hallway entrance to the annual Savannah College of Art and Design Etoile awards, hosted at the James Cohan Gallery in Chelsea on Monday, March 23, was lined with blown up, borderline-unflattering...
View ArticleEvelyn Davis Gives Saks the Sachs Treatment
Sadove and Davis. Evelyn Y. Davis, the octogenarian corporate gadfly, is best known for yelling at Lloyd Blankfein, the C.E.O. of Goldman Sachs. Last week, she showed a softer side at the shareholders’...
View ArticleThe White Whale of West 57th Street: Nordstrom appears poised for NYC
It’s the great white whale of Manhattan retail. Aside from Walmart, Nordstrom is the store every retail broker in the city dreams of harpooning and reeling into a new home. One prominent broker...
View ArticleMenace to Society: Exorcising Fashion Demons
Falling in love with Azzedine Alaïa. (Photos via Shao-Yu Liu.) I hate department stores. They remind me of being a chubby 12-year-old with braces being dragged around by her mother to try on...
View ArticleMenace To Society: Bridal Edition, Part 1
Creme Brûlée dress by Monique Lhuillier. (Photo by Emily Epstein) In July, my boyfriend of three years proposed to me in Brooklyn and then whisked us both away to a vacation in the Caribbean. At the...
View ArticleMenace to Society: My Wedding Dress Is Amazing, But I Still Can’t Show It To You
All photos by Emily Anne Epstein My fiancé and I are really good at conquering problems as a team. For instance, this morning I woke up with what looked like soy sauce splatters all over my left hand....
View ArticleChinese Prisoner Sneaks S.O.S. in Saks Shopping Bag
What’s in the bag? (Getty) Is this what they mean when they say Made in China? Stephanie Wilson, an Australian living in West Harlem, was rifling through a Saks Fifth Avenue shopping bag for her...
View ArticleThe Story Behind the Recent Refresh of the Bill Blass Brand
Chris Benz wanted to offer the customer "a little potpourri of everything."
View ArticleI Was ‘Zoolander’: Confessions of a Real Male Model
Instead of punching meat and running stairs, I ate grapefruit, lettuce and celery, and chain-smoked like a suicidal Parisian.
View ArticleMeet the Creative Minds Behind NYC’s Elaborate Holiday Windows
A little insight into the hard work behind the city's most exuberant vitrines.
View ArticleGlenn Close & Christian Louboutin Celebrate Broadway in This Week’s Best Parties
The week's best parties by Observer’s resident 'Shindigger' columnist, Zachary Weiss.
View ArticleThe Dior and Saks Collab Benefits Rihanna’s Charity
Saks is the exclusive retailer of a new version of Dior's "We Should All Be Feminists" tee
View ArticleTop Style Bloggers Rake in Six Figures Annually
"I earn almost three times more off my blog than I did in my full-time job as a social media manager."
View ArticleJuly a Mixed Sales Bag for Chain Retailers
With government stimulus checks mostly spent, July was a gloomy month for retailers. WWD took a toll of the national chains that either fell short of expectations or took a hit last month–or...
View ArticleFashion Roundup: Vogue Doc Will Address Anna Wintour Retirement Rumors;...
Many American fashion editors, including Nina Garcia, will not be heading to Paris for haute couture shows this season due to significant budget cuts. [FWD] Alexander McQueen has teamed up with Puma to...
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