Rachel Comey Signs Up St. Vincent For Fashion Week
It’s a time-honored tradition to complain about the weather, and this sodden summer has seen New Yorkers waving their fists at the sky with particular gusto. Not Rachel Comey, though. The designer has channeled her agita about the rain, rain, and more rain into fashion, emphasizing wet-weather gear in her upcoming Spring collection. “I guess [...]
Finish Your Outfit-ters: Urban’s Newest Accessory Designers
Urban Outfitters is at it again: The store’s scheme to corner the market on wearable goods for the modern hipster (and the hipster-ish) is getting a boost next month when Eek!, a range of hats and hairpieces by Eugenia Kim, debuts in Urban outlets nationwide. Shortly thereafter, L.A.-based jewelry designer Annie Costello Brown—a Style.com favorite—chimes [...]
Earrings For Spring: More Is More
Stow that chunky necklace in your jewelry box. Bold earrings are the next, um, big thing (click for slideshow). On the Spring runways, they came in diamond barbell form at Jil Sander and in eighties retro plastic fan shapes at Proenza Schouler. Rachel Comey took a more-is-merrier approach, piling lobes with a mix of vintage-inspired [...]
Rachel Comey and the Zen of Jewelry-Making
Fashion week events turn up in all sorts of places, but Friday night’s Rachel Comey show at the New Dance Group space in Midtown presented attendees with an interesting invitation to narcissism. Comey had set up her runway in one of the rehearsal spaces at the Dance Group headquarters, and inasmuch as the front row [...]




