Babyoncé Arrives (Maybe), Remembering Herb Ritts, A Roundup Of The New Spring Campaigns, And More…
Has the new Beyoncé/Jay-Z collaboration finally dropped? The rumor mill (and, naturally, the British tabloid press) is buzzing that Beyoncé may have gone into labor, and may have given birth to a daughter whose name may be Tiana-May Carter. No official word yet from mom and pop. [Observer]Nowness takes a look back through the career [...]
On Our Radar: Molami Headphones
During fashion month, Tommy Ton caught several stylish ladies on the streets wearing an accessory you won’t find sitting on the shelves next to the bags and shoes at Louis Vuitton, Bottega Veneta, or Prada. The likes of Anna Dello Russo were pairing their couture frocks with brightly colored, oversize headphones. Recently, I tuned in [...]
Forecast: Sunny
Throughout the Europe shows, brilliant shades of yellow, ranging from mustard all the way to chartreuse, have been turning up everywhere. In particular, we have noticed a host of street-style stars sporting vibrant yellow accessories. Here, we’ve called out a few Style.com favorites, snapped by Tommy Ton, including the Bottega Veneta python clutch that Anna [...]
On Our Radar: Turtlenecks
The turtleneck is often reserved for the ski slopes and blustery, cold winter days. This season, however, the functional essential got a fashionable update and multiple designers layered them under jackets and dresses. At Celine and Bottega Veneta’s Fall ‘11 shows, basic, fitted white turtlenecks looked sleek under tailored coats. Altuzarra and Givenchy took a [...]
The New Tennis Whites—White Not Included
New York is gearing up for the start of the 2011 U.S. Open, when tennis fans flock day and night to Flushing to watch the world’s best players face off for glory. The focus is, of course, on the game, but fashion has always taken an interest in the sport too—like a certain editor who’s [...]
Are You Ready For Chokers?
It’s time to put away those dangling pendants and dainty chains. For Fall, designers are hot under their collars for fierce, face-framing choker necklaces. Whether they came with door knocker-sized ornaments like Lanvin’s, Wilma Flintstone-esque pebbled jewels à la Bottega Veneta, or in fetish-y leather as they did at Emanuel Ungaro, it was all about [...]
Bottega Veneta Takes A Not-So-Sentimental Journey, Alexander Wang’s Bachelor Pad Revealed, And More…
Bottega Veneta joins the short-film fray with the moody, smoky Viaggio Nocturno, directed by Christian Weber. Patricia van der Vliet and Terron Wood (above) model Bottega’s “permanent” collection, to a soundtrack by chamber pop band Balmorhea. [Nowness]Alexander Wang’s got real estate on the mind lately: There’s his new store on Grand Street, sure, but also [...]
Spring Is Here! (In Stores, At Least)
For warmer temperatures, you’ll have to wait a few months, and we wouldn’t advise attempting Aquilano.Rimondi’s short-shorts just yet. But Spring deliveries are already hitting major stores, and no time like the present to dive into the season’s best bags.Over at Barneys, spring-y, pop-colored Intrecciato bags from Bottega Veneta are now sharing shelf space with [...]
Concerning The It Bag
This week’s New Yorker takes an in-depth look at one of fashion’s most intriguing (not to mention most tight-lipped) personalities: Tomas Maier, the German-born creative director of Bottega Veneta, who’s credited with bringing the label back from the brink of bankruptcy. How’d he do it? By embracing discretion and insider-style luxury when the world was [...]
Accessories Go Green
Brilliant color has been one of the major runway stories of Spring ‘11 so far, and not only in apparel. Accessories are turning up in vivid shades, too. In particular, we’ve noticed a preference for green at the Milan shows to date, ranging from a dark teal all the way to apple. We’ve arranged them [...]






