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To mark its one year anniversary at Lincoln Center, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week will debut a new façade as well as numerous upgrades throughout the venue. The grand entrance will see a new with a sleeker look, and the façade will also have the potential to integrate digital multimedia, offering designers and sponsors the opportunity for [...]
“Veni, Vidi, Vestis!” This wry take on Julius Caesar’s famous Latin phrase means, of course, “I came, I saw…I wore!” It’s the motto for a new collection that Eisenberg International quietly launched last season called The Curious Man. It’s not often that I get to see a collection so early that I get to watch [...]
Under and loungewear get more colorful, more comfortable and…more everything than ever! Photographed by Vincent Dilio Perhaps Macy’s fashion director Durand Guion said it best when asked about the retailer’s underwear department: “I wish I could tell you there was something new or that there’s one thing that’s driving it, but business has been fantastic, [...]
It’s a fine line between “too much” and “not enough” in the current woven sport shirt world. Everybody plays with the hidden hits, the special details… “a reason to buy.” Even The New York Times wrote about the infamous “restaurant shirt” a few months ago. Enter Omi Pursnani and his new collection Connoisseur. The shirts [...]
Running around the city in the dead of summer during New York market week doesn’t always leave you feeling refreshed (rather sticky, sweaty and in major need of a shower!). Luckily enough, I saw a lot of refreshing product that kept me energized on my search of finding what’s new and next in contemporary. Now [...]
During New York’s recent footwear market week, MR editorial assistants Kelsey White and Hannah Roth stopped by the Frye and Clarks shoe previews to see what’s next for these young men’s perennially favorite brands. At the Frye event, we saw plump pebbled patterns, vibrant multi-colored styles, one-eyed tie suede shoes, the new kilt pattern, [...]
Andrew Payne has an interesting career history. He’s worked as a designer for Polo Ralph Lauren, Tommy Hilfiger, Macy’s, Mavi Jeans and Banana Republic, among others. He’s also done branding work and graphic design. His latest project is General Knot & Co., a neckwear business. I first heard about Andrew Payne at Project in Las [...]
Under 40 bucks and eco-friendly—who won’t want to wear these shoes? By Hannah Roth Etnies has teamed up with Joie De Vivre Hotels to promote their “Buy a Shoe, Plant a Tree” campaign from June through September 2011. The three participating Californian hotels—Hotel Erwin in Venice Beach, Shorebreak in Huntington Beach and Pacific Edge Hotel [...]
By Kelsey White As a vegetarian, I’m constantly searching for non-leather products—especially shoes and handbags. Finding quality vegan products that suit my personal taste is always a challenge. I don’t want my non-leather footwear to look revolting, but I also don’t want it to look bland. Though many new vegan products are emerging, the market [...]
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