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New York Street Style: Caitlin Boelke, wardrobe stylist
I decided to take a walk down Crosby to visit my favorite store Atelier. This is where I discovered Caitlin sitting outside waiting for her boyfriend and friends inside. When I was least expecting to meet someone to photograph, up popped the opportunity out of thin air.poncho--See by Chloered sandals--Chloejewelry, sunglasses, hat…
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Meeting with Facehunter
We had the opportunity to meet with Facehunter in Soho on Sunday. For those of you that are curious, there's no magic to asking for a picture. A direct, "can I take your picture" works just fine.Yvan started Facehunter when he received a camera as a gift back around January of 2006.If you look at his photos from January 2006, you …
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Watch Closely Darlin' - You'll See How It's Done
I'm not the type to pull strings or call in favors unless I absolutely have too.Okay ... It's not like I'm this suburban-mafia-mom that has tons of useful connections, meets covertly in dark alleys to make deals with shifty looking hoodlums, keeps a mental tally of favors owed to me or have a list of people that find me favorable …
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I adore youth.
Hiro Ballroom. This is Tess.Happy Ending. They work with Heatherette, I believe.Darkroom. So much spunk.. …
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Who Knew I Would Turn Out To Be Such A BOOB!
When I was a young girl ...I was never very tall.I was skinny and small.I didn't have particularly great hair.I didn't have particularly clear skin.I didn't have gorgeous long legs or fluffy long eyelashes.I was normal.And ...Flat chested.Oh ... not as flat as some, but ...A lot flatter than I would have liked.I often wore padded …
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Stockholm Models
Klara Wester (Next, NY)Filippa Smeds (I call her Smedsarrific because she always talks in Smedsalisms)Ida Rislöw jumps like a true acrobatEmma (Mikas, Stockholm) Elsa B (Mikas, Stockholm) That smile!Alexandra Öhrlund (Nouveau, Stockholm)Emma H (Stockholmsgruppen, Stockholm)Ida L on left, Moa Å on right, both with (Stockholmsgruppe…
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Nolita and Chinatown
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good friends...Josh Willis and Julie Van Daele
Josh and Julie here, both from Creative Recreation.It was easy to make an educated guess that Josh was wearing all Rick Owens. His bag is from Augusta. I couldn't guess Julie's shoes right though as they turned out to be from Report Signature. …
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On the street: Pour La Victoire Oxfords again
This is Eliza as spotted on Saturday afternoon while taking her dog Freddie for a stroll. This marks two times I've seen someone wearing these two toned oxfords made by Pour La Victoire. The first time was about 4 weeks ago when I met ZazaDespite her high waisted jumper having only one strap--overall I'd call the style for a Satur…
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2 seasons with Anabela Belikova Off Duty (IMG, NY)
At the July 2010 Paris Couture showsAt the Feb. 2010 New York Fashion Week shows …
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It's Been A Great Summer!
The On The Upside family has had a fabulous summer!The kids are now back in school and as much as the mom should be happy about some time alone - she is not ready for school to begin.Alexis was ready!She coudn't wait to start 2nd grade!She didn't even look back.Little Billy headed off for his first day of middle school. I must hav…
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Soho: the nuances of neckwear
Jeremiah Wilson this week and Jeremiah Wilson two months ago. What a great example of tweaking a look with different shirts and ties. …
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Walking Down Houston
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Johanne Friis from FORD Models is back in town
spinning in the airher outfit as viewed from the back, while airborngetting her hair into the shota basic street style shot of her outfitJohanne Friis just arrived back in town from Norway for castings. Good luck Johanne!On a side note, you can tell these shots were done on the street, as I didn't have double sided tape or pins to…
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Ian
cardigan--J. Crewshorts--Zarashirt--H & Mvintage Cadillac--as parked by owner of Cafe Habana …
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Either Speed Up ... Or Shuffle On Out Of My Way
I am a fast talker.I use lots of hand gestures when I talk.I don't do anything slowly.Most of all ... I walk really fast - everywhere.I sit down - and then I stand up quickly, run and do something and then run and do something else. I am a multi-tasker and I have perfected this art.So ... imagine me - this very busy mother - runni…
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Can You HEAR ME NOW?
My mother is often around.She does not live far from my sister, brother and I and so she often comes over to spend time with me and the kids.She spends time with us at the lake.She often comes along on family vacations.She lives alone and is happy to have her time and space - but, she also enjoys the time she spends with her famil…
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New York Street Fashion: Taylor Warren
This is Taylor Warren, of .:New York Model Management:.. Taylor was naturally friendly and I walked away with about 50 shots and 10 different poses. Thanks!hat--Urban Outfitterstights--Wolforddenim shorts--Siwyt-shirt worn inside out--American Apparelpatent oxford shoes--Repettoheart shaped shades--unknownamazing eyes--gift from t…
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Nolita and Astor Place
This is Brazilian designer Malu Rocha as spotted in Nolita.Quirky cool in Astor Place courtesy of Katherine. …
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French Elle's Julia Jedlinski goes for a spin in Soho
Yes, that's me. "What the heck," I thought. "I'm finally really going to show my face" in a way that captures my personal ferociousness, courtesy of my brave friend, French Elle's beautiful Julia Jedlinski. In a dizzying whirl of action, I spun her on my back, on my shoulders, and through nearly every cobblestone on Greene Street.…
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Who will be the next big model? BCBG Max Azria will give a clue
Arizona Muse exiting the SS17 BCBG Max Azria show. She was virtually unknown at this time.Want to know which show at New York Fashion Week will give the first clue as to who the next big face will be this season? Try BCBG Max Azria. It's on Day 2 of New York Fashion Week and comes before Marc Jacobs (mid week) and Calvin Klein (la…
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Johanna Fosselius (IMG, NY) with Tilda Lindstam (IMG, NY)
Johanna Fosselius (L) with Tilda Lindstam (R)Johanna's accessoriesOn Johanna top -- Acneshorts -- American Apparelankle boots -- Steve MaddenOn Tildadenim vest -- vintageankle boots -- Doc Martens …
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My First Blog - What the Hell is Blogging?
Am I the only one that doesn't understand blogging? What does Blog mean, anyway? I think about "clogging"every time I hear the word "blog" and I don't even know what clogging really is. I know what clogs are, though, and this is where my mind eventually ends up - on a pair of clogs I wore when I was thirteen years old. At Ross (di…
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Soho: In a Jumper Dress
This here is April rocking a beautiful Mooka Kinney dress. I like the thick shoulder straps and geometric proportions of the details beneath the waist. …
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Astrid Traung Off Duty (FM Agency, London)
top -- vintage market in Pariscoat -- Monki, Stockholmbag -- Zara …
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What A Wonderful Year!
She was not a real writer.She always wanted to be.She had written a lot over the years.She had even written 3 novels and was well into her fourth - none published.One day, she sat at her desk and began to flip through the pages of the new Writer's Digest magazine she had received in that day's mail.She came to an article written b…
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On and Off in Nolita
ON: With the coat.OFF: Without the coat you can see Edward's shirt details. It's from The Breed. …
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I'm Having A Weekend Contest
Come by this weekend - I am having my very first contest! It's easy - all you have to do is ask me a question and leave it in my comments. I will post the contest later this evening, so you can read all the details then. Good Luck and have a good weekend. (POSTED ORIGINALLY 2/29/08) …
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New York Fashion Week on the horizon: who's the next superstar?
Who will be the next big face of the SS17 season? Above you will see a google table from the SS 11 New York Fashion Week shows which I designed in an effort to answer that question for the SS17 season. This was a personal project of mine I coordinated with the help of about 6 other people. The objective was to provide an easy drop…
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Grumble ... Grumble ... Grumble
It was 4:38 p.m. in the afternoon.Alexis had just come from swimming in the pool.She found me on the front porch where I was there watering the plants.She sat on the steps.She said, "Mom," a deep sigh. "When are we going to have lunch?"OH NO!I looked at her.I waited a moment.I said ..."Hon ..." I aimed the water hose at a fern and…
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New York Street Style: Mayle dress
Mayle dressRei Rei cardiganRachel Comey shoesGabriella necklace …
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Olympic Dreams
We are an active family.My twins are basketball and softball players and they love to wake board, surf, snowboard, ski and swim.My son loves football, skateboarding, biking, swimming and motorcycles.Alexis ... she's our little gymnast and swims like a little fish.My husband loves to snow ski and will water ski and wake board. He l…