Karen Elson (pictured) walked a few New York shows this season, but she’s got her eye on a second career—country chanteuse. The English-born Nashvillian has posted a first song from her upcoming album on her Web site. Designers, we smell a runway soundtrack… [Karen Elson]
Art-loving menswear designer Adam Kimmel—who’s collaborated with artists on most of [...]

I’m sure I shot Ana Lerario a quizzical look when she told me that one of her new retailers for the upcoming season is Fred Segal Men’s. Was there something she wasn’t letting on? Not quite. It turns out that the West Coast mega-boutique has decided that its merchandising could benefit from a romantic gesture. [...]

Many is the season in my fashion career that I’ve sat through a round of Fall/Winter shows dutifully jotting down “brocade” as a trend in my trusty Moleskine. And while the looks in question have certainly been chic, aside from an Oscar de la Renta party dress for which I’ve made an exception, the fabric [...]

A few days into fashion week, one item keeps catching my attention: the vest. So far, I’ve seen them at Alexander Wang, Rag & Bone, and Réyes. They’re especially popular worn over dresses, be they maxi, mini, flowy, or structured, but they look great over tees and blouses, too. I spotted an especially cute version [...]