For the next two months, Trovata will be the guest in residence at pint-size men’s boutique Apartment Number 9 in Beverly Hills. Along with the line’s to-be-expected menswear, last night’s cocktail party welcomed the entire women’s Spring 2009 collection as well—the first time Number 9 has stocked goods for girls. “Apartment Number 9 was one [...]

Trovata designer John Whitledge is getting married this spring, but that didn’t stop him from basking in some lady love on Tuesday night. Hosting a dinner at Delicatessen to celebrate his show, Whitledge was surrounded by fashionable femmes including Made Her Think’s Meredith Kahn and stylists/Rose designers Britt Bardo and Jewels Steger. “What can I [...]

Now that the election is over, the big question is whether or not the civic-minded will have anything to wear. Did the golden era of the message tee pass into the history books the moment YES WE CAN became YES HE DID? Can a 12-point plan for healthcare reform be advocated on a piece of [...]

“New York is about the clothes, Los Angeles is about our friends,” said Trovata’s John Whitledge last night at the L.A. hotspot the Palihouse, where the brand was celebrating its Spring ‘09 collection with a troop of West Coast devotees. “It was supposed to be a sit-down dinner but we ended up inviting too many [...]