Not even the rain in New York this week stopped a divine crowd from gathering to celebrate the tenth anniversary of jewelry label Faraone Mennella. Divine being just the right word here. Designers Amedeo Scognamiglio and Roberto Faraone Mennella were inspired by Greek mythology for their recent collections, and to spotlight them, picked nine women [...]

I had my own personal Project Runway moment last night at Louis Vuitton and Parsons’ Reconstruction 2.0. The French luxury brand and the New York school partnered up for the second year in a row for a design contest. Six teams of four students each created travel blankets-cum-art pieces from press samples from Vuitton’s men’s [...]

Style.com’s Fashion Feed brings you the best of the news around the Web and on Twitter, and ranks the most-discussed designers, labels, models, and celebrities. In our weekly series, we call out the top five designers of the previous week (with our handy gloss on the hows and whys).1. Marc Jacobs (pictured; last week: N/A)
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Last night’s amfAR Honoring With Pride tenth anniversary celebration at Edison Ballroom fêted Patricia Field, Lady Bunny, and AIDS Quilt founder and activist Cleve Jones for their lifelong efforts in raising HIV/AIDS awareness. Accepting her Award of Courage from a silver platform-and-orange minidress-clad Debbie Harry, Field emphasized the importance of being brave. “I do what [...]

“The clothes look beautiful,” Patricia Field admitted at Saturday night’s launch of Destination Style New York, a one-off collection she created with designer David Dalrymple. “I’m so proud, I’m so happy, oh my God. ‘Cause you know, stuff comes back and it’s a bunch of crap and you’re like, ‘My name on is this crap.’ [...]