Let’s state right off that celebrities deserve a modicum of privacy. That said, we kind of wish that Karin Berenson, one of the proprietors of Nolita boutique No. 6, would be a little more gossipy about her star shoppers. Having lately spotted items from the No. 6-carried line Electric Feathers on Kim Gordon, Michelle Williams, [...]

Urban Outfitters is at it again. Continuing in its quest to become the tightwad’s answer to Barneys Co-Op, the retailer is set to launch several new designer collections this spring, among them GUAM from jewelry designer Brian Crumley, Dark Matter by Knox bags, and an as-yet-unnamed range of hats by Eugenia Kim. Coming to an [...]

While the rest of us are hunkered down, poring over electoral projections at www.fivethirtyeight.com tonight, Richard Gere, Alec Baldwin, Bob Colacello, and assorted other boldfacers will be raising a glass to the legendary Robert Rauschenberg—and raising their paddles to support the Coalition for the Homeless at Artwalk NY. Featured artists at the 14th annual event [...]

Any girl who devoted the better part of her youth copycatting the look, attitude, and general ur-cool of Kim Gordon will be interested to learn that Ms. Gordon has long been obsessed with an icon of her own. “Françoise Hardy. I mean, she has this thing,” the artist/Sonic Youth frontwoman says. “There’s an effortlessness to [...]