With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in " THIS JUST IN .' " With their wide leg and stretchy waist, Mother of Pearl artist collaborator Francesco Simeti 's pants are a game-changer for ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in " THIS JUST IN .' " Do you ever get into that summer habit of going into cartoon wardrobe-mode? You know––one tee, one pair of ...
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Remember the first time you saw James Franco in cornrows? The image is kind of burned into my mind, and for good reason. We have a sneaking suspicion that cornrows are on their way to being the look this summer, so we took the St. ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in " THIS JUST IN .' " I suppose unless you're at a Steelers game or Wiz Khalifa concert, black and yellow is considered one of those classic don'ts. ...
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No spring break for you this year? Bummer! Lucky for you, Sidney and Thurman Sewell aka the ATL Twins (who gave you their intrepid behind the scenes look at the filming of Spring Breakers ) have made an OC-exclusive Dirty South Spring Break mixtape. ...
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If I had my own personal Barbara Walters-type list of the most fascinating people of 2013, Sidney and Thurman Sewell, aka the ATL twins, would possibly be at the very top. ...
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How many St. Petersburg, FL gangsters do you know who reek of Calvin Klein Escape and can play Britney Spears' "Everytime" on the piano? By our count, James Franco’s SPRING BREAKERS character Alien is the one and only. ...
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Every once in a blue moon, a film develops a fanfare for its visual identity just as much as for the story, performances, and direction that goes along with it. We knew from the very beginning that Spring Breakers would be one of those movies. ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in " THIS JUST IN ." So, if you haven’t heard by now, we’re really into Isa Arfen . ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in " THIS JUST IN ." You know that lie you sometimes tell yourself––when you wear workout clothes all day to run ...
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The band inc. is playing tonight at Le Poisson Rouge , and my anticipation for the show can only be described as on par with JLo’s emotional level in "Waiting for Tonight. ...
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Forget chocolates and red roses, this Valentine's Day it's about showing love through the gift of gif—for our girl JEANETTE HAYES at least! She sent us this gif after last night's Proenza show to ask, "Jack and ...
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So as the paps were busy freaking out over Big Sean, Waka Flaka, Perez Hilton, and A$AP Rocky at the Jeremy Scott show, a 7-year-old boy sitting front row totally diverted my attention. ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in " this just in ." One Halloween, I wanted to be a Grateful Dead Bear and everyone was like, "What's that?" This October, I'm sure there ...
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When does work end and play begin? For Assembly New York designer Greg Armas’ fall collection, all work and no play was not going to cut it, so he examined a way to combine the two. ...
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Kelly Clarkson may not know who Miguel is ( the shade of it all! ), but OC sure does! We could not be any prouder of the Grammy winner for R&B song of the year, "Adorn". ...
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This season, Band of Outsiders designer Scott Sternberg took a totally new approach to the fashion presentation. Two models went head-to-head in a day-long scavenger hunt around New York, checking in at BoO Game Control (a roving glass-walled ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in " THIS JUST IN .' " My usual black-spandex-and-white-tee-combo at the gym is nothing to write home about, and leave it to DKNY Exclusively for OC ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in " THIS JUST IN .' " At first glance, sheer dresses can come off very wear-it-with-heels-on-Miami-Beach. ...
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Hair dying has been a super-trend for the last few years, to the effect that no hair is shocking. So what is there left to try? Well, there are always those famous hair moments that girls have filed away in their minds. ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in " THIS JUST IN .' " These days just about every classic is being re-worked in a metallic version. ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in " THIS JUST IN .' " Okay, so who remembers this ? If you do, I'm sure you're thrilled that I've brought it up. And if you don't... ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in " THIS JUST IN .' " Going home for the holidays would be much more of a thing if my parents' apartment weren't located mere blocks from ...
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ASK DARS is an advice column in which no sartorial dilemma is too big or small for DARIA, our lead stylist, to address. Write her with your real-life questions and she'll answer them in the weeks to come! Dear Dars, Holiday season is in full effect ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in " THIS JUST IN .' " Have you ever seen that brand of New York City crazy-person that dresses head-to-toe in one color every single day? Well I ...
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Givenchy and Hepburn, Saint Laurent and de la Falaise... the relationship between designer and muse has been integral to fashion history. Our favorite contemporary designers and their influences are no exception. ...
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Givenchy and Hepburn, Saint Laurent and de la Falaise... the relationship between designer and muse has been integral to fashion history. Our favorite contemporary designers and their influences are no exception. ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in " THIS JUST IN .' " I know, I know, seeing mini skirts and crop tops on the Just In page of our website as temperatures creep further and further ...
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Givenchy and Hepburn, Saint Laurent and de la Falaise... the relationship between designer and muse has been integral to fashion history. Our favorite contemporary designers and their influences are no exception. ...
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Givenchy and Hepburn, Saint Laurent and de la Falaise... the relationship between designer and muse has been integral to fashion history. Our favorite contemporary designers and their influences are no exception. ...
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Givenchy and Hepburn, Saint Laurent and de la Falaise... the relationship between designer and muse has been integral to fashion history. Our favorite contemporary designers and their influences are no exception. ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in " THIS JUST IN .' " You may have thought that Jay-Z was the only one who could live up to the ambitious quotes by famous boxers that Shaun Samson ...
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Givenchy and Hepburn, Saint Laurent and de la Falaise... the relationship between designer and muse has been integral to fashion history. Our favorite contemporary designers and their influences are no exception. ...
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Givenchy and Hepburn, Saint Laurent and de la Falaise... the relationship between designer and muse has been integral to fashion history. Our favorite contemporary designers and their influences are no exception. ...
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Givenchy and Hepburn, Saint Laurent and de la Falaise... the relationship between designer and muse has been integral to fashion history. Our favorite contemporary designers and their influences are no exception. ...
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Givenchy and Hepburn, Saint Laurent and de la Falaise... the relationship between designer and muse has been integral to fashion history. Our favorite contemporary designers and their influences are no exception. ...
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Givenchy and Hepburn, Saint Laurent and de la Falaise... the relationship between designer and muse has been integral to fashion history. Our favorite contemporary designers and their influences are no exception. ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in " THIS JUST IN .' " There's something about a blonde wearing yellow that makes any outfit feel more cheerful and summery. ...
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Givenchy and Hepburn, Saint Laurent and de la Falaise... the relationship between designer and muse has been integral to fashion history. Our favorite contemporary designers and their influences are no exception. ...
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Givenchy and Hepburn, Saint Laurent and de la Falaise... the relationship between designer and muse has been integral to fashion history. Our favorite contemporary designers and their influences are no exception. ...
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Givenchy and Hepburn, Saint Laurent and de la Falaise... the relationship between designer and muse has been integral to fashion history. Our favorite contemporary designers and their influences are no exception. ...
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Givenchy and Hepburn, Saint Laurent and de la Falaise... the relationship between designer and muse has been integral to fashion history. Our favorite contemporary designers and their influences are no exception. ...
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Givenchy and Hepburn, Saint Laurent and de la Falaise... the relationship between designer and muse has been integral to fashion history. Our favorite contemporary designers and their influences are no exception. ...
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Givenchy and Hepburn, Saint Laurent and de la Falaise... the relationship between designer and muse has been integral to fashion history. Our favorite contemporary designers and their influences are no exception. ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in " THIS JUST IN ." When done wrong, lingerie-inspired dressing can easily make you feel like you're about to step into a Real Housewives reunion ...
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Givenchy and Hepburn, Saint Laurent and de la Falaise... the relationship between designer and muse has been integral to fashion history. Our favorite contemporary designers and their influences are no exception. ...
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Givenchy and Hepburn, Saint Laurent and de la Falaise... the relationship between designer and muse has been integral to fashion history. Our favorite contemporary designers and their influences are no exception. ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in " THIS JUST IN ." This week we explore the arrivals at OC that have made themselves at home at both our 35 Howard Street store, and our men's ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in " THIS JUST IN ." 90s techie style is obviously taking NY wardrobes by storm. Light wash jeans and New Balances? Check. ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in " THIS JUST IN ." Some people are afraid of printed pants but I’ve been into them since I found out what Versace Jeans were. ...
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When Jeanette admitted to me that she had never met the artists she was showing her work with at Half Gallery last night, I suggested that she get acquainted with Jemima Kirke and Jay Miriam the best way she knows how––via her iPhone, ...
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Our new model Simone spends her free time writing historical non-fiction and has a pet turtle named Daedalus, and I can't decide which fun fact makes me like her more! Get to know Simone here. ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in " THIS JUST IN ." The whole mixing of patterns thing has turned into a bit of a no-brainer. It's like florals and plaid, we get it . ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in " THIS JUST IN ." A cozy knit with neon threading, wide-leg patchwork pants, a suede bucket hat, and a structured bag... ...
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Meet Mateus, the face of our Fall/Winter 2012 men's collection . If you happen to run into him around NY, call him Jailbate. See why below! Your neighborhood (in NY): Unfortunately Union Square, but not for long! Hometown: Monte Verde, MG, ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in " THIS JUST IN ." A sheer skin-tight mini dress in the daytime may be a red flag for the walk of shame, but what are you supposed to do with a ...
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I can't speak for Paris Hilton, Grimes, Tyra Banks, Swizz Beats, or Swizz and Alicia’s baby (who were all in attendance), but in my eyes, Jeremy Scott 's Arab Spring 2013 show was right on the (Arab) Money. ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in ' THIS JUST IN .' Have you noticed? #Faux is totally #trending these days, and OC's latest crop of arrivals serves as proof. ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends Who: Die Antwoord What: Doin' their thing Where: Alexander Wang afterparty When: Last night
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Telfar Clemens' Spring 2013 FORMALE;LIFE collection takes a literal approach to the ubiquitous term ready-to-wear , with a convertible collection that transitions from what Telfar calls "intimate loungewear to formal leisure attire. ...
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Music is a huge part of OC office culture. We're just as excited to check out the new Physical Therapy video as we are to see what Rihanna's wearing on the cover of her latest single (whose lyrics we already have memorized). ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in " THIS JUST IN ." A little bit of Kenzo from Paris, a little bit of Telfar from New York, and finally a little MVIO and Peace, Love, and ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in " THIS JUST IN ." Avast ye maties! Here's one I didn't see coming––the Seinfeld puffy shirt is back with a vengeance for Fall 2012. ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in " THIS JUST IN ." The Olympics may have come to a teary-eyed, Girl Power-driven close, but our London shop proves that the show must go on! Well, ...
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When I saw Matthew wearing Jeremy Scott's technicolored keyboard head-to-toe outfit––with the matching Longchamp bag––during this year's Pride parade, I knew there was no one better to show us how it's done in Jeremy's ...
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Not to get all Namaste on you guys, but you know when you meet someone and their energy just puts you at ease? That's Noma! We met when Telfar hand picked him to model the exclusive collection for Opening Ceremony, and it's all just OC ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in ' THIS JUST IN .' It may be hard to put on a pleated wool skirt and not feel inspired to channel Cher Horowitz. ...
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I rarely get starstruck, but when I realized that our model Carlos is responsible for one of my favorite Twitter feeds, @LindsayLohanFanFic , I couldn't hide my excitement! Get to know more about our newest face here. ...
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Our stylist Daria and our model Anna play dress up with the OC sale items! Oh haven't you heard? We're on sale! And I don't mean like, a 10% off coupon, I mean like, zomg cue the air dancers, synch the sirens––It's. About. To. Go. Down. ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in ' THIS JUST IN .' With our first athletic-themed magazine hitting stands this month, a collaboration with adidas Originals , and general Olympic ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in ' THIS JUST IN .' So you know we're obsessed with Norma Kamali , right? She's a guru to us in life as much as she is in fashion, and we would ...
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After modeling in nearly every presentation of Chlo ë ’s Opening Ceremony collaboration from the beginning, we knew that musician/all-around awesome person/Chlo ë pal , Lissy Trullie, was the girl to pose in Chloë’s latest collection . ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in THIS JUST IN . An insta-classic, our cat sweater caused y'all to flip out when we released it last Fashion Week. ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in THIS JUST IN . With super-cute options from Kenzo , Hood by Air , and even Band of Outsiders on the bandwagon, logo dressing is officially on . ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in THIS JUST IN . To many people, flares are an early 2000s comeback trend that should be left as that, but I beg to differ. ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in THIS JUST IN . Jumpsuits are not the easiest thing to pull off—I’ll admit. When worn by backup dancers and technicians, they work. ...
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Sigourney Weaver knew it, Melanie Griffith knew it, and OC girls know it too: if you have to work the 9 to 5, there’s no reason to do it without a little sass and a whole lot of style. ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in THIS JUST IN . These days a cardigan and a shell are pretty much restricted to costuming for the evil preppy characters in co-ed blockbusters. ...
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We should have known that taking three male models on a two hour ride to a seedy motel on the Jersey Shore would be a recipe for fun! Check out some behind-the-scenes snaps from our latest editorial to Here Knows When , taken by photographer Kevin ...
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After a hard day's shoot, nothing says "unwind" like a little Carly Rae Jepsen bumping in the van on the way back from the Jersey Shore! Check out this (actually unplanned) spoof of the Harvard Baseball Youtube sensation clip, ...
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On a not-so-sunny spring weekend, photographer Kevin Amato and I headed to the Jersey Shore to appreciate the seaside during the final days of the off-season. ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in THIS JUST IN . My obsession with all things shiny and sparkly began when I first laid eyes on the OC pre-Fall collection. ...
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His large-scale, hyperrealist paintings and recent video projects have solidified Richard Philips a bona fide art star. A friend and collaborator of Christelle, Richard allowed us to step into his studio, high above the streets of Chelsea. ...
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Few new publications or brands manage to define their aesthetic within their first few seasons. So when I see something and say, "That's so Dis " to someone, and they instantly agree, I know that Dis is something unique. ...
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Walking into Kathleen Hanna's apartment was a totally surreal experience—and not just because her self-designed home is the most beautiful loft we've had the pleasure of shooting ( Julie Ruin interiors—can you imagine?!). ...
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Over these last ten years, OC has made a lot of inspiring friends! In our most recent editorial, photographer Christelle de Castro and I sought out some of our favorite innovators and asked them where they get their creative juices flowing. ...
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It's obvious that modeling is a cutthroat industry. But if you weren't aware, then leave it to VFILES ' addictive Model Files video series to keep you in the know. ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in THIS JUST IN . Maybe it's the influx of Hawaiian prints for Spring 2012, or maybe we're all just realizing now that everything about Leo in Romeo + ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in THIS JUST IN . I get that wearing head-to-toe black and white is a "thing," but as clean as it looks, it can get boring. ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in This just in . Isn't it weird when a print becomes so ubiquitous it turns into a neutral? I feel like this is what's happening with camo. ...
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Over these last ten years, OC has made a lot of inspiring friends! In our most recent editorial, photographer Christelle de Castro and I sought out some of our favorite innovators and asked them where they get their creative juices flowing. ...
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Stepping into Kembra's East Village home was otherworldly. I'd already read about the space, but trust me, you really need to see it in the flesh to feel its effects! I'm talking red laptop, red furniture, red mattress, even the inside of her ...
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I've known Tracy Antonopoulos since we were nerdy NYU sophomores with fake IDs. Both now older and wiser (I hope), Tracy and I have stayed tight, and I've witnessed projects like her video starring Jason Schwartzman and Kirsten ...
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I first got into M. Blash's directorial work after seeing the video he did for OC's Japan store opening in 2008. The short sees Gus Van Sant transfixed by a magical firefly and Jena Malone practicing kung fu in Pendelton meets OC gear. ...
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During our visit, professional skateboarder and musician Chad Muska walked Christelle and I through his art-filled home and shared studio, introduced us to his scene-stealing pug, Flip, and invited us to his next party. ...
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Rather than dropping in on Norma Kamali at her home, Christelle and I figured it was more likely that we would catch her at Physique 57, where she tones and flexes on the daily. ...
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Meet Nicole, Miami native and BFF of our other new OC face, Ashley . And yes––they were scouted together. Cute story! Your neighborhood: East Village Hometown: Miami, Florida Astrological sign: Cancer Essential photo shoot song? ...
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Meet Ashley, our Miami native, New York transplant, and fresh OC face who we scouted at the Still House show in Miami during Art Basel! Your neighborhood (in NY): LES Hometown: * ~ M I A M I ~ * Occupation: Photography student at Parsons ...
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For my first trip to Southern California, I knew a trip to the Ace in Palm Springs was a crucial, if not mandatory part of my bliss-out experience. ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in her new column, THIS JUST IN . For some, trench coats and goulashes are a rainy day uniform that isn’t worth updating. ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in her new column, This Just In . When's the last time you wore a suit? Never? Well, that's about as many times as I have, too. ...
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With fans like Olivier Theyskens and Justin Bieber, Deer Dana ’s cult brand of tees has hit a larger-than-cult status. BFFs since 2006, designers Dana Veraldi and Kevin Tekinel have been collaborating on creative projects ever since. ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in her new column, This Just In. What’s better than leopard-print pants? Leopards printed onto pants (how meta)! This season OC takes its animal print ...
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Meet Mia, our Girl AND Boy by Band of Outsiders model, sent to us straight from the Band crew itself. She's usually a photographer, but we were able to get her in front of the camera to model these wears––and we're oh-so-glad we ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in her new column, This Just In. I'm not sure whether we have a groundhog or global warming to thank for the 70-degree temperatures we're experiencing in New ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends Who: Christelle, Norma , Daria, and Chantelle What: Post-workout Where: Our new favorite gym, Physique 57 Why: Find out in the next OC online editorial ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends Who : Daria, Christelle, Kembra, and Chantelle What : The first official photo of our new band called Adorbs Where : Kembra's apartment Why : Taking a break from shooting ...
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A manly collection called for a manly model! But finding one in New York can sometimes get tricky. Luckily Shane of GHE20 GOTH1K was in the studio and knew just the right guy to model Adam Kimmel x Carhartt . Meet Adam. ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends Who: Mateus, coming soon to OC online! What: Posing in between looks from OC's Fall/Winter 2012 collection Why: Never not modeling
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While Best Picture and Best Supporting Actress may be all fine and good reasons to celebrate 2011 films, there are some totally overlooked achievements in cinema over the past year that are worthy of a shout-out. ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends Who: Shop boy and OC model Marc Sebastian What: Starring in The Drums' new video for their song "Days" , alongside Amanda Lepore Why: To quote Marc, ...
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A decent meal during Fashion Week can be hard to come by. We have our favorite food spots around Lincoln Center and Milk Studios down pat, but sometimes a meal so good comes along that it’s worth stopping our around-the-clock schedules for a ...
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Shalom Harlow was just about the only 90s reference in Alexander Wang ’s Fall/Winter 2012 show on Saturday afternoon. Known for his grunge appeal, Wang made a sharp turn this season and added a coat of slick sheen over just about everything he ...
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Meet John, our dreamy model who we liked so much that we made him a blog intern at OC Worldwide. Check out John's first article here and you'll agree he's not just a pretty face! Your neighborhood (in NY): Soho Hometown: Saint Petersburg, ...
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Expecting the usual pattern-heavy, mix-and-match collection that Rachel Comey usually wins with, I was pleasantly surprised to see her score with a much more understated, modern, and directional collection this time around. ...
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Meet Shane, who shared an extra special bonding moment with the OC team when his photo shoot was interrupted by that freak New York City earthquake . Get to know him here! Your neighborhood (in NY): Washington Heights Hometown: Tucson, Arizona. ...
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You know that montage in Clueless where Tai awkwardly and indecisively tries to style her sheer shirt with her overalls? ("Do I tie it around my waist, Cher?") I think that's how most people feel when they wear a silk scarf. ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. Who: Our model, Logan What: Showing some leg in Hixsept SS12 (coming soon!) Where: OC photo studio Why: Uh, he has a Hogwarts tattoo When: Today!
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Is it weird that trolling Facebook for potential OC models is a legitimate part of my job? Yes. But it's all worth it when you come across awesome babes like Logan. Get to know more about him here, and check your inbox... ...
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Meet Sasha , our Imitation of Christ model chosen personally by designer Tara Subkoff to rep the collection on our website! Your neighborhood (in NY): I live in the heart of the Bush, off the Morgan stop in Brooklyn. ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. Who: Anna G What: Modeling my new obsession, the Gaultier Resort collection (online soon!) with OC's multicolor platform wedges Why: Because I wish I were somewhere warm ...
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Meet Jonny, our super cute Chloë Sevigny for OC Vision Streetwear model, whom you may recognize if you spend time lurking Tompkins Square park for a new skater boyfriend. Name: Jonny Puglia Your neighborhood (in NY): Tompkins Square Park. ...
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Not only is super-stylist Mel Ottenberg one of OC's favorites, he's also the man Rihanna trusts to get her dressed for a world tour and Find Love in a Hopeless Place. ...
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Allow me to introduce you to our homegirl and latest model, Jeanette Hayes . Thanks to her self-aware Twitter autobiography, I don't think I can describe her better than she does herself: Here are some people I may remind you of: Ivanka Trump, ...
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As someone who has always turned her male friends' oversized Carhartts into her new winter jackets, I was stoked to discover Confezioni Crosby . ...
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OC's Lead Stylist Daria gives you a few hints on how to wear your amazing sample sale finds! Anna and I just took a break from shooting in the studio to go check out the first day of the OC Sample Sale. ...
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Meet Cody, our super cute new model we scouted while he was out skating. Isn't that how every good story starts out? Read up on him below! Your neighborhood (in NY): Lower east side, Ave C Hometown: Cleveland, Ohio Occupation: Model Astrological ...
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Now, we all know whatever the stylist picks is the sure to be a winner. OC's super stylist, Daria, shares her top five favorite items from the Chloë x OC collection , and why they're at the top of her list. ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. Who: The winner of the Dis Magazine / Ryan Trecartin's Kim Kardashian lookalike kontest, next to every ones favorite momager, Kris What: The girl gets money honey Where: ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. What: Tracy Antonopoulos and her first love, JT Where: Richard Phillips / Exhibition A show at the Standard, Miami When: Today!
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OC Archivist Kalena Yiaueki reports from the Miami sidelines. Art Basel Miami is obviously about the art fair, but sometimes you get so caught up in the endless parties that it’s hard to get around to everything. ...
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Last night we headed to OHWOW's show to check out some of New York's finest in their group exhibition, It Ain't Fair . We weren't alone, as it seemed that every Miami transplant had the same idea. ...
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Curt Camerucci aka our Welcome Stranger model, aka one half of the DJ duo Flosstradamus, says of his music career, “We make people dance at the party, in the club, in the car, at your house, in your undies, and so on”, and who ...
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Meet Lily, who could have been a contortionist or a mermaid but lucky for us, decided to be our new model instead! Name: Lily Taylor Your neighborhood (in NY): Bushwick, BK Hometown: Los Angeles, CA Astrological sign: Leo What is ...
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As you know, we kinda love Parker Posey . Today being the party girl's birthday, you can see why this Roctakon mixtape couldn't be more appropriate. ...
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You already know what it is! WANT Agency FW11 Sample Sale Wednesday October 26th / 11am-8pm Thursday October 27th / 11am-8pm 262 Mott Street (Between Houston and Prince) - CASH ONLY - Featuring: Acne Filipa K Nudie Jeans Swims WANT Les Essentiels de ...
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First Rihanna totally captured our hearts by wearing the Opening ceremony pointed collar sleeve dress and OC Exclusive Joomi Lim brooch on the cover of her new album, Talk the Talk . ...
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If you're in the mood for a little commercial break from your day, please indulge in this very intimate moment featuring OC heartbreaker Alma Jodorowsky . ...
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In this new blog series, Opening Ceremony's Lead Stylist Daria teaches us how to put a spin on some of her favorite pieces at OC. Just Belt It! But actually, the old addage turns true as we explore one of our favorite belt lines, Maison Boinet . ...
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Our latest OCTV venture took us to the pastel-colored streets of Guayaquil, Ecuador with one of our favorite filmmakers, Aaron Rose, to shoot Opening Ceremony’s Fall collection. ...
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If you don't know who the the "Nicki Minaj of Gogo Dancing" is, then it's about time you learned. Known for his killer style and even more killer moves, Jonny is our super cute multitasking singer/songwriter/gogo boy/ Jeremy Scott model . ...
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Meet Polly, our intrepid Fashion Week reporter bringing you up to speed with anything that's everything in London right now – from Marios Schwab to Yeezy . ...
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Although Highland didn’t show their collection this fashion week, they really didn’t need to because their look book does all the work for them. ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. Who: OC model Karen Altuzarra with son, Joseph Altuzarra What: Wearing one of Joseph's new SS12 jackets Why: Only the best for mom! Where: At the Proenza show
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Humberto once asked me if I could wear only one designer for the rest of my life, who would it be? Before I could even open my mouth to answer he guessed: Proenza . So, I guess it was a rhetorical question. ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. Who: Logan Horne What: His J.W. Anderson crystalized boots Why: OMFG Where: At the Proenza show When: Last night
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On the way over to Jeremy Scott ’s show I took a second glance at his “Welcome to Paradise” tropical-printed postcard invitation and got excited – I knew that if anyone was going to take the Hawaiian print trend to the next ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. Who: A model modeling What: Wearing Proenza SWIM?! Why: Are you kidding? I'm dead. When: Right now!
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Getting rejected from a club probably sucks even more when the guy working the door is a total babe. Such is the case with our second doorman diary , Jordan Bradfield of The Westway. ...
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If you made your way over to Saturday's Purple Magazine Party at the Boom Boom Room, you probably either felt bad for Ian or totally despised him. ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. Who: Bleach London 's Alex Brownsell, me, and Dazed and Confused 's Katie Shillingford (with her new glow in the dark hair) What: Blowdrying my new creamsicle pink tie ...
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The great thing about Alexander Wang show is that you know what you’re getting yourself into: sporty outerwear, killer heels, and a grunge appeal, among other signatures, but you never really have any clues as to what the theme of the ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. Who: V 's Patrik Sandberg What: Really feeling his new Gerlan power heels... Where: Outside Alexander Wang When: Today
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This afternoon I headed backstage to kiki with the models at Mandy Coon 's Spring 2012 show, and get an up close and personal look at the collection before it went down the runway. ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC family and friends. Who: Model babe What: Getting glam backstage at Mandy Coon Why: Because it really takes an army.
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. Jordan M., the ultra adorable and talented Bumble and Bumble Editorial Stylist (proof: he does Philip Crangi's hair!) gives us a peek into his Fashion Week survival kit. ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. Bea Cardenas, Director of Global Communications for Bumble and Bumble, gives us a peek inside what it takes to get her through Fashion Week. ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. Who: Jeremy Scott What: On his very own stamp Why: Because if your fashion week invite doesn't come with a stamp of your face on it, then you're just not doing it right!
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Good genes run deep within the Altuzarra family. Anyone who has ever met Joseph's mother Karen surely must share our love for her – and now we know that our sentiments are the same towards his cousin, Lily Kwong . ...
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Having graced the covers of every major magazine and been shot by all of the world's best photographers, Hannelore Knuts was our moving model for the MM6 x Opening Ceremony editorial, 'Pixel Geometry . ...
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Get familiar with Danielle Foster, the fresh face you're seeing in each frame of the latest Rodarte for OC collection. The Brit stunner is a pro multi-tasker, with her very own line of handbags on the side. ...
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Chosen by his friend Kim Jones , Cole Mohr is the perfect pin-up boy for the BEAN POLE x KIM JONES collection. An absolute treat to have on set, Cole bounced around to Baltimore house music, planked and summarily melted hearts. ...
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Hannelie Bezuidenhout, who rocked some hardcore shades when modeling our just-unveiled MM6 Maison Martin Margiela x Opening Ceremony collection (yes, that strip across her eyes is indeed a pair of sunglasses), isn't just another pretty face. ...
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Allow us introduce you to Bruno Dicorcia: Adam Kimmel intern, Opening Ceremony model, and probably your dream prom date. Personally selected by Adam, the recent high school grad came by our studio to model the first ever Adam Kimmel x Carhartt ...
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Check out Shannon, who we spotted on her way to OCNY looking too cute in her Cacharel dress ! Name: Shannon Schafer Occupation: Design Director, Eddie Bauer Where do you live? Seattle Astrological sign: Leo What are you wearing? Cacharel prints! ...
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So we've beaten the fact that we love Carven over your heads for the umpteenth time. But now, Creative Director Guillaume Henry has added more fuel for the fire. ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. Who: Our web model Anna What: Just another day at the office (in between modeling Mark Fast's new Faster collection) Where: Our studio When: Just now!
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. What: Cole Mohr What: Planking during a super special OC shoot Where: Our studio Why: If you have to ask...
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With its super fun colors and super comfy fit, Daphne Javitch's line of TEN underwear has made dancing in your undies more fun and stylish than ever. We caught up with the designer to talk about our favorite line of unmentionables. ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. Who: Kenny Scharf What: Day-glo dancin' Where: His Cosmic Cavern When: This weekend Why: Well what else is there to do in a Cosmic Cavern?
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. Who: Anna What: Wearing our favorite Emma Cook batwinged, antlered wildcat with the body of a kitten wearing a tutu while eating bees-adorned dress Why: Because it's ...
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Going into your friend's studio for the first time is a bit like going back to the house they grew up in and stepping into their teenage bedroom. Except instead of band posters and action figures, it's overly decorated with relics of the present. ...
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Check out Alex, who managed to make this Versus dress even more awesome! Name: Alexandra Horton Hometown: Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida Occupation: Stylist When I was 13 I wore: Teenie Wahine Roxy Bikinis. ...
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One of the things that's fun about our models is that we'll often have them sport clothes that they'd actually wear in reality, which makes it one big fun game of dress up! Cindy's style made her a natural fit for Alex Wang 's breezy deconstructed ...
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I met Anna four years ago in our mutual friend's living room in the East Village. That fact seems a little too recent to sound nostalgic, but in that time she has turned into a friend, an OC model, then an OC intern (and a model intern!), and is now ...
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When I told people that I was helping our Mini Martha, Paris Starn , and her prom date Axel shop for their prom outfits, the general reaction was something like, "Oh god, you would never believe what I wore to prom…" So, in an ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. Who: Our beach boy Brady and his beach buddy, Miso Where: Shooting the Beach Crew! by Warriors of Radness & Opening Ceremony collection When: Just now!
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With a name like Zippy Seven, you really need no introduction. The second model from our first ever editorial shoot , Zip killed it in every maddening multicolored moment. ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. Who: OCNY's Gillian What: Showing her concern for current affairs on TV during today's episode of The Wendy Williams Show (with tickets she won from me ...
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Forget the lady in red, our first editorial shoot at the Standard Hotel was all about coral ! And gold ! And tangerine ! And feldspar , a color you probably didn't even know existed ( wikipedia for the win!) Totally pulling off our head-to-toe ...
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Somehow during the entire photoshoot with our Acne model Robyn, she managed to avoid mentioning that she spends her down time as a firefighter/EMT. ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. Who: Our resident Brit Kate Foley What: Nerding out for the royal wedding! Where: Our studio Why: Because you probably haven't heard enough about the royal ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. What: The ride I wish I took to pick up the OC Lane Crawford team from the airport after their 2-week stint in Asia . ...
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Nick Knight's 1986 cover story for The Face is a great example of the late great mag's superfun style and spot on youth culture-referenced editorials (ah, that 80s tainted youth). ...
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When did vampires get so soft? Remember when they were actually threatening and not sparkling and needed a southern California highschooler to keep them from taking us all into the underworld via the hellmouth of Sunnydale, CA? Well I sure do, ...
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We’re always excited when designers hand-pick their buddies to come in and model their clothes for our site. Mostly because they always hook us up with the bubbliest, coolest people they know. ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. Who: Colin What: A portrait of Colin looking at a self portrait of Colin Where: His one night only show at buddy Sara Moonves' apartment When: Last night
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. Who: K8 Foley What: Giving you a look at your favorite new Carven coat When: Right now in the studio!
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A red headed stranger no more, meet Chelsea, our sweet as pie web model. What you still won't know about her after reading this is that she has just about the cutest Southern twang we've ever heard! Really, we should have video'd this interview. ...
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Our model Kyleigh is one of those people who make you wonder how they live with only 24 hours in a day – because somehow she manages to model and put forth a huge humanitarian effort all in a day’s work. ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. Who: Our photographer Brayden and Acne web model Robyn What: Celebrating St. Patty's/ getting spring fever in between shooting the new collection When: Now!
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Stephanie Tran of Duskin makes pretty clothes. She also makes pretty mixtapes. Who knew!? Well, we're glad we do now, and we're sure you will be too! I'll let Stephanie take it away herself. I made a mix of my favorite songs from the past two weeks. ...
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When the soundtrack to Jeremy Scott's Fall 2011 show started with a girl screaming "there's no list for this party," we knew the rave was on and we were about to drop into a "Candyflip" collection, indeed. ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends as we navigate New York Fashion Week. Who: Tavi ('s signature) What: Carving, on wooden table Where: Cabin Down Below When: Last night
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends as we navigate New York Fashion Week. Who: OC model Sean Risley What: Making a statement in his newly acquired eye patch (for function, not fashion) Where: The Native Son ...
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When we heard that Band of Outsiders was hosting a runway show instead of their usual presentation, we were a bit confused. But what about the set! As we showed you last season , Band’s presentation is famously among the finest that fashion ...
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MANDY COON admitted backstage that this season's collection should please her 20-something year old customer as much as it does that impossibly cool 50 year old lady who wears head to toe Comme. ...
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Just left Alex Wang -- a triple threat of the coolest set, the utmost bumpin music, and an ace collection. Check out this video of the show opening and stay tuned for more on the collection!
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I know, I know, it just turned January 1st, but in this crazy mixed up world of Fashion, it's already time to map out September's back-to-school uniform. ...
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Meet Zac's pupster and the latest addition to our modeling roll call, Animal. He may not "do" tricks, but this official QT for sure knows how to pose. ...
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Between opening two new stores, producing countless collaborations, and witnessing tons of happenings all over the world, we've had a lot to tell you about in 2010. Take this trip though the past year to check out our favorite entries of 2010!
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Most of the time when designers hand-pick their friends to model for our website, they’ve never posed for a photo that wasn’t going straight to Facebook. ...
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The first thing we can say about our girl is that she’s been busting her butt on the dance floor way longer than Natalie Portman (and she’s only 15!). ...
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Black Friday comes early this year courtesy of our favorite Swedes. How is it that they're always so ahead of the game? Not that we're complaining... ...
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A few months back, when being in the middle of a heat wave sounded like a bad thing, Christelle, Anna, Marc and I headed to Central Park to shoot for Rika Magazine . ...
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Karl Lagerfeld has referred to Martine Sitbon as “The only living French Designer.” It’s a lofty statement, but when Karl talks, people listen, and there’s a lot to back up his oppinion of Martine. ...
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Patrik Ervell ’s take on American sportswear went full speed ahead, looking to his California upbringing to tweak his aesthetic in a way that, with its skinny lapel’d suits and splash dyed pink buttondowns, was decidedly more Less than ...
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What’s even better than our designers friends coming in to model for us? When the designers come in themselves! Veda ’s Lyndsey Butler has taken her line of leather and outerwear from her cozy Ludlow street shop to our store for the ...
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NATIVE SON S/S 2011 from McManus Studios on Vimeo . We've aready given you a taste of what Native Son has in store for their latest video instalment , and now without any further ado, check out designer Kyle Fitzgbbons's video featuring the SS 2011 ...
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Rodarte traveled back to their California roots to create a Spring 2011 collection that gently departs from the heavy wraps and knits of seasons before it, yet still stays true to the brand's signature print and texture pairings that only they can ...
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Takeout bags, cold cuts, crushed cans, and bondage gear are all the sights of a walk down Christopher Street just as much as they are the main focus of Jeremy Scott 's spring 2011 collection. ...
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The Band of Outsiders presentation is always a presentation in the grandest sense. Designer Scott Sternberg does more than send clothes down a runway: he brings to life the story of his creative vision that’s taken months to perfect, while ...
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We’ve showed you what’s in some of our friends most delectable closets , but in honor of Fashion Week , we thought it was equally worthwhile to take a peek into their suitcases. ...
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Native Son finds the perfect middle ground between a label that’s fashion forward and old school. Designer Kyle Fitzgibbons’s suits always give a little more: like a suiting fabric with a slight sheen, or a seam at the waist you may not ...
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If you got to ask Scott Sternberg of Band of Outsiders any one question, you'd probably want to hear his musings on the perfect suit, or the perfect polo shirt, or advice on how to gain a cult following, but we opted to ask for his sage opinion on ...
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As promised, check out this sneak peek of a few pieces from the agnès b. pour Opening Ceremony collection that I quickly snapped with the help of a friendly sculpture I found during our grand tour of agnès b. headquarters . ...
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It’s probably the only place you’ll ever find an Ostrich, Elephant, Moose, and Polar bear in the same room short of a toy store, but these are stuffed animals in the literal sense. ...
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Agnès b. is the rare case of designer that’s loved by the fashion world as much as she is the art world, the film industry, and subliminally by those who don’t formally care about any of the above. ...
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I would call it a hidden treasure if it weren't in plain sight - though if not unnoticed, it definitely exists with some confusion to passers by. ...
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In a way, Hotel Ermitage could be anywhere, but it just happens to be in Saint-Tropez. And it's a good thing that it does. In a town whose reputation is saturated with visions of head-to-toe white outfits and fat monogrammed wallets, our good ...
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Some people who go into our New York stores are surprised to find that the very ladies and gents who ring them up also model for our webstore. ...
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A friend of mine recently pointed out to me that the word for vacation in French, les vacances , is automatically plural. As in, why would the thought of only having one vacation ever cross your mind? I’m totally down for that mindset, and who ...
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While meeting some friends to see their latest work at the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris, my natural sense of direction seemed to wear off as I found myself lost inside the school. ...
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A person’s living space can say a lot about them, and in the case of Ed Banger Records , the walls do a lot of talking. The label’s crisp roster reps the likes of Justice , SebAstian , Mr. Oizo , Kavinsky , Uffie , Breakbot and Busy. ...
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Raymond Cauchetier’s photographs from behind the scenes of French New Wave cinema are every bit as romantic as you would want photos of Jean Seberg, Anouk Aimée, Jeanne Moreau, and Anna Karina to appear. ...
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Jeremy Scott knows how to bring the drama - and now in more ways than one! This afternoon on his The Young and the Restless debut, housewives and TiVo addicts alike will get a face, a voice, and no doubt an attitude to go along with the Flinstone ...
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Carven is another one from the history books - but we are talking about France, after all, so this should be expected. The line is remembered now by little more than its La Griffe perfume - or so it’s been written about. ...
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Crepes: they’re Paris’ answer to the pizza slice. Just as we’ve got our favorite spots in NY to satisfy our need for cheese and occasional necessity for a late night fourth meal, we’ve also got a place in Paris that we ...
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Kokon To Zai, the cult store created by Sasko Bezovski and OC ladies' fave Marjan Pejoski , may be tiny, but it undoubtedly uses every square meter to pack a major neon lightning bolt punch! The employees are a lively bunch, eager to help you find ...
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Spotted at (capsule) Trade Show in Paris: Super cutie Peter Jensen , in the flesh! While talking us through his resort collection, he snuck in a note about his love for the perfectly worn-in OC x Levi's corduroys he was wearing. ...
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Christopher Kane 's resort collection is stellar on all accounts. The young Brit has truly proven himself to be a master of prints, rising to the level of the Dries Van Noten's and Marni's of the world. ...
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Spotted dans les rues de Paris: Humberto Leon hot-stepping around town in his Timberland x Opening Ceremony watershoes. They have proven perfect for riding around the city on our vélibs, trekking on cobblestone, and kicking up our heels ...
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I never got the whole iPad thing, and I thought most people were with me ... until I hit up (capsule) Trade Show in Paris and could not make a right turn without encountering one. ...
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French bulldogs, french toast, french kissing, french braiding, and french fries are all undeniably wonderful things, but they're even BETTER when done in France! We should know, as some of us on Team OC are currently in Paris, covering all of our ...
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It had to start somewhere, and for Cacharel founder Jean Bosquet, it started with a blouse. After his seersucker ladies blouse was featured on the cover of Elle in 1963, people were into it. ...
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Taking a second look at Alexander Wang ’s Resort collection, I feel there’s still one more thing that needs to be addressed: the knits! It’s a little known fact that Alex’s line started out as a knitwear collection – ...
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While window shopping in Paris, Humberto spotted these Jean Paul Gaultier PatauGas at the Pataguas flagship and couldn’t resist but take the bait. ...
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What sets Vena Cava ’s new line of basics apart from other tee lines is that they’re not afraid to throw in a signature native-turned-deco pattern or two – which is good – because that’s exactly what we’d imagine ...
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Popping up on iTunes today is the trailer for Sofia Coppola’s new film, Somewhere . We don’t know much about the movie yet, but some things are certain. ...
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The latest installment of our vintage editorial study comes in the form of Vogue ’s 1987 editorial “Shades of Adventure” starring Christy Turlington and Rachel Williams. ...
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All of us stuck in NY are pretty jealous about this one! One of our favorite DJ’s, Kim Ann Foxman , is spinning in Tokyo with her friends from DFA. ...
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I’ve been wearing the same vintage leather motorcycle jacket nearly every day for the last four years. It’s currently being held together with black gaffer tape (yeah, my tailoring is pretty ghetto), and I haven’t updated it ...
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When I spread the word about Humberto’s birthday party to our newest intern, she was all, “Awesome, thanks! Do you think it’ll be fun?” I figured that was a rhetorical question, but when I realized it wasn’t, I had ...
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So what are you doing this weekend? Nothing much? No plans really? Well, let me come out and say you’re welcome on this one! Our sales associate/ ...
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More Broadway Boogie Woogie than Blue Crush , Pret-a-Surf ’s debut collection of swimsuits and rashguards is the surest bet to keep you from looking like a floating glowstick, which, let’s be real, happens a bit too often in surfer-gear. ...
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Looks like Vampire Weekend got a Queer Eye makeover from Marie Antoinette’s personal stylist in their brand new video for “Holiday,” off of their superb album, Contra . ...
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It’s about time we paid a little respect to some of our favorite people, and what better way to do that than on their big days! Today, Stevie Nicks celebrates 62-years of straight babeliness, and there’s something to be said about it. ...
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Between scoring a film soundtrack (for Greenberg ), managing his record label ( DFA , duh) and recording his third and final LCD Soundsystem album in a Los Angeles mansion ( This is Happening , double duh,) James Murphy has had a year to write home ...
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So last year we went into this thing not really knowing what to expect, maybe not winning every game, but at least taking the prize for best uniforms and having a ton of fun while doing it! This year, team OC is down for the fight. ...
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If we had a dollar for every time someone called us asking about these , we could buy the whole collection, fly to Nice , and charter a yacht to Corsica for the week. ...
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Sample Sales are like Six Flags: there’s inevitably a line but once you get on that log ride, it’s all smiles! Sometimes there’s even photographic evidence of the sheer joy. ...
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You know when you’re watching reality TV depict fashion shoots and everything’s a total disaster and that girl forgot to pack half the looks, and that photographer is being a sleazy nightmare, and you don’t know how these people ...
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An oldie but a goodie, Vogue Italia’s May 1992 editorial “Perfecto?” starring Naomi Campbell, Stephanie Seymour, and Stephanie Roberts have just the idea for how to sport your motorcycle jackets in the warmer months. ...
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A top favorite among many of us, Beach House has been on heavy rotation for quite some time at OC. So long, in fact, that when I announced that I was going to their show, someone called out, “No way! 'Master of None' was totally my Myspace ...
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Five years ago, twins Dexter and Byron Peart started their line of leather and organic cotton bags and accessories not so much out of want, but out of necessity. ...
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Do you ever wonder what our models are listening to while they’re giving their best blue steel? The music at our shoots is always model’s choice – and at any given time we’ve got anything from Fleetwood Mac to Delorean to ...
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When two of our favorite bands are playing together, we don’t walk, we run. And that’s exactly what happened on Friday night, when we got a last minute shot to see Gang Gang Dance and Hot Chip play at Terminal 5. ...
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Not for the faint of heart, M.I.A ’s latest video directed by Romain Gavras (who brought you that Justice video ) is more of a political-statement-by-way-of-short-film than your average song and dance. ...
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We’ve already given you a bit of a rundown on where we’ll be this weekend. Our first stop (or should we say – first stop every weekend for the rest of the summer): the Hester Street Fair . ...
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You know that mind numbing je ne sais quoi affect of an infomercial? You tune in, get a really good stare going, and then 30 minutes later you cannot wait to debut your new bumpit – you’ve even upgraded to express shipping. ...
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MWM - teaser trailer from MWM Project on Vimeo . Greg Luna is an all-star sales associate on the Opening Ceremony at Ace team, and, unbeknownst to many of us until quite recently, a great young filmmaker too. ...
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Like Ikea, Ace of Base, Acne , the chef from the old Muppet Show , and the word ‘smorgasbord’, Intermission Magazine is the next in a line of great things to come out of Sweden. ...
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Meet Jamie, our new styling assistant at Opening Ceremony Online. Name: Jamie Ortega Hometown: San Francisco, California What clothing item do you most wish you owned?: OC High-Waisted Suit Short What are you excited to wear this spring: racerbacks ...
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An exploration in sound, Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore’s long-running Sonic Youth side project, Mirror/Dash played a set of live experimentation and audible discovery at Thirty Days Gallery on Saturday night. ...
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Girls describe their first album, Album , as "honest, loose, ethereal, obnoxious and perfect," and, for the most part, I’d have to agree. Their show on Saturday at Webster Hall can reasonably be described under the same circumstances. ...
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Dr. Martens has always had a special place in our hearts , and by the looks of things, our shoe closets too. Check out OC New York's window display in honor of their big 50th Bday, and check out the Opening Ceremony staff's favorite pairs of the ...
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Of all the possible doodles in geometry notebooks past, it’s doubtful that any compare to what Cary Kwok can do with a good ballpoint pen and some paper. ...
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As a New York resident for all of my twenty-two years, I can decidedly say that I have a pretty good grasp on the city. Residing Downtown and going to school Uptown, I’ve done a sweep of Manhattan neighborhoods so thorough that I joke ...
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During a road trip from El Paso to Marfa, Texas, something in the Southwestern air influenced Rodarte ’s Kate and Laura Mulleavy to look to their own Mexican roots for inspiration. ...
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For his Spring Collection, Patrik Ervell opened our eyes to a new rendition of some of his signatures. Fabrics have been treated through the lens of decay: cottons are stained with copper oxide and iron metal shavings that have been left to soak in ...
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You may have noticed that the sign that greets you in our Ace Hotel shop is a rather special one. Composed of trash, food, blood, cigarette butts, and other grotesque, everyday debris, our store name hangs high and can only be attributed to one ...
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We’ve already professed our love for Spike Jonze’s latest short, “I’m Here”, and we know that if you’ve seen it too, you’re probably just as enamored with our favorite robot love story (reviews from Sundance ...
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Hoarders of their own inspiration and projects forgotten, the artist’s studio plays host to a hodgepodge of ephemera. Artist Richard Aldrich’s Brooklyn studio is certainly no exception. ...
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After taking on Levi's cords and creating a colorful smorgasbord of pants, shorts, jackets, and shirts, we were still left wanting for that final, satisfying cherry on top. ...
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BFFs since their Sophomore year at Berkeley, Carol and Humberto don’t just finish each others sentences, they have a mystical talent of speaking the same ones simultaneously. ...
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The flexi glass globes that fall from the ceiling of Delfina Delettrez ’s latest presentation are meant to resemble those that, if legend holds true, will descend upon earth in December of 2012 and hatch ET offspring all over our planet. ...
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Fiiiiiiiiiinally. If Alex Wang’s T line wasn’t already glued onto our backs, this is the most recent thing we’d “borrow” from our guys closet. As it is with any Wang collection , this is not one to sleep on. ...
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Rodarte ’s new techno-thriller, Aanteni , starts from the inside out with a shot of swirled blue and red bloody liquid that looks like footage from an episode of Planet Earth set inside your arteries. ...
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If we had our say, Bjork would get the credit she deserves. Let's go back to Oscar season 2001, shall we? You know where we're going with this: the swan dress. ...
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So what if museum-worthy dressing simply isn’t your thing? You just may not be the type to wear that Swarovski-encrusted, hand sewn dresses to grab lunch, and it’s ok, we get it, and Rodarte doesn’t hold it against you. ...
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The Boy/Band of Outsiders spring presentation showed a beachside scene with hammocks, palm trees, and toy boats to boot. We’re not quite there yet, but believe us, we’re daydreaming. ...
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There’s no question that Rodarte ’s new-couture approach to clothing creates nothing short of museum worthy pieces, but not everyone has the pleasure of examining them daily like we do. ...
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Leave it to Jeremy Scott to call upon the Holy Ghost for inspiration and do so without losing the playful sanctity of his steadfast aesthetic. ...
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Rodarte ’s black lit finale put some new-aged darkness into their ever-etherial world. The glowing Nicholas Kirkwood for Rodarte heels were, as per usual, some of the coolest we’ve seen all week. Check it out!!
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Who doesn't like to watch a good thing grow? Suno ’s first ever presentation wasn’t just good – it was an overwhelming success as proven by the mob scene of a turn out. ...
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There was much to be adored at Scott Sternberg’s Boy / Band of Outsiders presentation, but we’ll narrow it down to our five favorite things about the show, in no particular order. ...
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non plus one final from Tracy ANTONOPOULOS on Vimeo . To celebrate the grand opening of our new Ace shop , Humberto enlisted friends and budding directors Gia Coppola and Tracy Antonopoulos to create a short film featuring friends of O.C. ...
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Rachel Comey claims her new fall/winter 2010 show is meant to deal with “the issue of fall and winter”: those issues being the slush on the back of your legs as you walk, and he seasonal depression that leads to daily rotations of head ...
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Undeniably the best dressed couple of the night, Lady Gaga 's remarkable pearlized Terence Koh outfit was a perfect pairing with Terence's Opening Ceremony Max suit at the amFAR party for Aids research. ...
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Check out our new flip books for our favorite new movie, Spike Jonze's I'm Here . Each of the three flip books can be flipped from front to back and again from back to front to show two different love stories. ...
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“Modern love” is a bit of an overused term. So ubiquitous, in fact, that its exact meaning has become hazy. Spike Jonze’s new short film, “I’m Here”, can perhaps be the saving grace to re-define the arguably ...
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Levi's Cords by Opening Ceremony began with a treasured pair of classic Levi's cords, worn often in the spring, and cut-off to shorts for summertime. The collection grew into a rainbow of corduroy- trucker jackets, 505s, cut-off shorts, and shirts. ...
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A style perhaps as antiquated as some see letter writing itself, the feather pen has seen a variety of notable historical patrons - from John Hancock to Cher Horowitz, and now you as you write postcards home from your hotel room. ...
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Our three favorite things about last night's Grammy Awards, in no particular order. Mos Def’s Outfit As a nominee and presenter, Mos Def was sure to prepare the perfect outfit for this years awards, and we were more than happy to help him do ...
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"You should feel as natural in your own skin as you do in these clothes", says Melanie Ward of her new collection Blouson Noir , designed with Graham Tabor. Well, she makes it easy. ...
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Why is it that New York always teases us with two days of denim jacket weather just to throw us back into our parkas the following morning? Well, if you’re as thrown off as we are, we’ve got something to cheer you up. ...
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Normal 0 0 1 963 5491 45 10 6743 11.1282 0 0 0 Charlotte Gainsbourg's album IRM sets a new forecast for the French crooner. Set to melodies inspired by whirring MRI machines (the album comes from the French name for said device), producer and ...
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Last night's fete for North Drive Press was as much to say goodbye as it was to say hello to the publication created by OC Art Director Su Barber and our friend Matt Keegan. ...
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When supply begged to meet demand, Suno knew how to take things in the right direction. Their ever-popular ready to wear collection started last year out of designer Max Osterweis’ sheer good will in an effort to improve the Kenyan economy ...
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For their second go-round collaborating with Opening Ceremony, Pegleg took their signature prints to new heights with a collection of patterned sweatsuits. ...
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We know you've been waiting for them and here they are! Our second annual holiday photobooth was back in action at our ice chalet holiday party . Check out the video and some of our favorite photos here. ...
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Looking everywhere from Japan to our country's heartland in the past, when considering our Opening Ceremony footwear collection this year, we looked to the East. ...
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Congrats to WeS ANDERSON , who last night was honored with a special achievement award from the National Board of Review for his film, Fantastic Mr. Fox . ...
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Name: Jon Denton Hometown: Biddeford, ME Worst trend you've ever followed: Pogs Favorite place for dinner: Super Taste Noodles Favorite thing to do on weekends: Go record shopping Favorite designers at OC: Band of Outsiders , Acne
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Now that you know what this was all about , you know that we've been anticipating the release of Vampire Weekend's second album for quite some time now. ...
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Just in time for the release of their Sophomore album Contra (today!), we got in touch with our friend Ezra Koenig of Vampire Weekend to talk the new album, get the low down on his current favorite music, guilty pleasures, and more. Buy contra here. ...
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You may recognize him from our Spring 2010 lookbook, but Mike is the newest member of our Opening Ceremony NY store staff. Name: Mike Elmquist Hometown: Rockford, MN Style inspiration: Billy Corgan Favorite designer at OC: Patrik Ervell Favorite ...
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“All the men have the same haircut”, an onlooker said last night while observing Thomas Dozol’s new show Entre Temps . To answer her: they do and they don’t. ...
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Sophomore Spring 2010 Trailer Sophomore Spring 2010 Dance Trailer Dancing on the boardwalk, boozing under fireworks… is it summer yet? Sophomore teamed up with Cass Bird to add another dimension to their seasonally lauded lookbooks: a ...
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“Was I to believe him in earnest in his intention to penetrate to the centre of this massive globe? Had I been listening to the mad speculations of a lunatic, or to the scientific conclusions of a lofty genius? Where did truth stop? Where did ...
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Photographed by DAVID BENJAMIN SHERRY and styled by BENJAMIN STURGILL , our Spring 2010 lookbook shoot at Milk studios was an amazing team effort and nothing short of a blast to shoot - and we have the photos to prove it. ...
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If you’re looking for girls who are boys, who like boys to be girls, who do boys like they’re girls, and girls like they’re boys – then you’ve come to the right place. ...
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J’aime Rodarte , Je déteste Rodarte, J’aime Rodarte, Je déteste Rodarte… there’s really no need to pick petals off a daisy to realize our answer. ...
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Things aren’t often as simple as they appear to be, and such is the case for Prism, our new favorite line of glasses. Each pair, in fact, is quite complex. ...
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Ah, New Year’s Eve. A time to reflect on the past year and tell yourself what you’ll do differently starting at midnight – or, as it is in many cases, a time to get a new start on old habits. ...
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Check out what Opening Ceremony NY team is wishing for and ready to give this season. ...And remember, if you choose one of Humberto or Carol's picks , enter the code OCGIFTGUIDE09 at checkout to receive 10% off of the item!
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In pursuit of something natural without depending on the standard floral print, Christopher Kane looked to the sky for inspiration – but as a true child of the digital age, Kane refrained from actually looking to the direct source. ...
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Finally here is the next issue of our partnership with Keds , which looks to a single country for inspiration with each collection. This time around we looked expressly to England to channel the punk subculture styles of seventies Britain. ...
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Throwing a party in celebration of nightlife is a venerably overwhelming task. You’re setting yourself up to provide the best to the people who are at the top of their game – and luckily for the 5th year in a row, Paper Magazine figured ...
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As if there needed to be further indication of New York's hostile takeover of Miami, Max Fish opened a pop-up bar for the week in celebration of their 20th anniversary (who was there on their opening day, Dec 4, 1989, btw?). ...
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Let’s face it, winter’s here and whether you’re roughing the sub freezing temperatures on your walk to the G train or on the slopes of Gstaad, being well prepped to do so should be made a priority. ...
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This summer we gave you a special first look at our Pendleton meets Opening Ceremony Spring/Summer 2010 collection, and now we’re back with even more of a tease. ...
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Meet Gillian, the latest staff member working the floor at Opening Ceremony New York. Name: Gillian Tozer Hometown: Melbourne, Australia Worst trend you've ever followed: Ugg Boots over skinny jeans (C'mon, I'm Australian!) Favorite place in New ...
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It should come as no surprise by now that our love for Sophomore goes beyond the fact that we sport their tees on the daily. In addition to this season's leather adorned and Heathers -inspired pieces comes a new addition of our favorite seasonal ...
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Now at Opening Ceremony: Terence Koh’s pristinely white, streamlined Chuck Taylors . Featuring classic Converse styling -square heel, narrow toebox, and diamond-pattern sole- the iconic high tops have been remolded, perhaps by being fed ...
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Last night Opening Ceremony New York was transformed into Delfina Delettrez ’s playground: where marble floors were stacked with pillars displaying a season's worth of skulls, spiders, frogs, crowns, body parts, and enamel. ...
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With a staff about as diverse as our roster of designers, we’re bringing you Thanksgiving the Opening Ceremony way, with new recipes coming from different members of our staff each day. ...
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With a staff about as diverse as our roster of designers, we’re bringing you Thanksgiving the Opening Ceremony way, with new recipes coming from different members of our staff each day. ...
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To show some love to our loyal readers, we’re holding a contest for our lucky 35th blog commenter. Be lucky commenter 35 on this post and you’ll win this super fun Fantastic Mr. ...
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Name: Caitlin Truman Hometown: Fallbrook, CA Style Inspiration: Claudia Kishi from The Babysitters Club Favorite place for a date: Over videochat Favorite designers at Opening Ceremony: Pendleton, Fifth Avenue Shoe Repair, Betsey Johnson Archives
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A huge Congratulations is in due from everyone at Opening Ceremony to our dear friend Patrik Ervell , who took home the first runner up prize at last night's CFDA awards. We couldn’t be more proud! Check out our photos from the CFDAs.
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Sometimes a blank canvas makes the most striking statement, as we learned at Terence Koh 's launch party for his collaborative shoes with Converse. ...
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What happens when two of our favorites and each of their better halves are in the same room at the same time? Let Jason and Alexa tell you themselves about their most recent trip to Opening Ceremony’s New York store. ...
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In celebration of their latest issue, CRUSH Fanzine is taking their obsessions out of their pages and into the ACE Hotel for a pop up shop full of their most recent desires. ...
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Meet Kristin, the newest of our group of new Opening Ceremony New York sales associates. Name: Kristin Peets Hometown: Salt Lake City, UT Most treasured piece of clothing: The Acne painted leather jacket Fall uniform: Slouchy cardigans, jeans, and ...
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Michael Pellew's drawings are dreamed up vignettes that US Weekly wishes they could turn to reality - celebrities of the artist's own preference staged together in whichever way he deems necessary. ...
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Don't let the winter blues get a hold of you just yet. We're offering an additional 20% off of all of our previously reduced sale merchandise. ...
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For the month of November, our window display celebrates the launch of Chloë Sevigny's book, Reds . If you liked what you saw in our sneak preview , stop by the store to see the cascading display of photos and artwork featured in the book, as well ...
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Meet Alison, Opening Ceremony New York's newest sales associate. Name: Alison Kitsu-Blair Hometown: Orinda, CA Worst trend you’ve ever followed: Hoodie that said “Playa” across the front I love when the opposite sex wears: The ...
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Meet Sean, the latest sales associate to join the Opening Ceremony NY store team. Name: Sean Risley Hometown: I consider myself a New Yorker What are you excited to wear this Fall? More tattoos! Favorite thing to do on a weekend: Go to the ...
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Our Party Zoo last night was, in a word, untamed. With Silvia Prada bringing her Club Tropicana flare and DJs Kim Ann Foxman, Kingdom, and Saheer Umar, we really didn't expect anything less. ...
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With printed publications under the stress that they are, concepts have turned from all the news that’s fit to print to a carefully edited unique vision – or at least they know that’s how they have to act to survive. ...
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It’s no secret that we love to collaborate with the brands we admire, so we were excited to hear about AnOther Magazine and Colette coming together to collaborate on exclusive merchandise. ...
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There’s a reason you can tell a Marc Jacobs ad just by looking at it, and a large part of that is due to photographer Juergen Teller’s immediately noticeable signature style. ...
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“Lets stay for UUVVWWZ, they have a cool name” Andrew leaned over to tell me as we contemplated heading out for our next CMJ showcase on Saturday night. ...
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Goodbyes are never easy, but the bitter farewell to our buyer Sachi turned bittersweet when Humberto, Carol, and Olivia’s mothers cooked the entire Opening Ceremony New York team a meal to remember… that is if we ever get out of food ...
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No one went away empty handed from our party on Fashion’s Night Out , as our guests lined up around the block for the chance to play covergirl in our instant magazine photo shoot. ...
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Meet Alex, our newest stock associate at Opening Ceremony New York. Name: Alex P olushkin Hometown: Brooklyn, NY What clothing item do you most wish you owned? The Barbour Driving Jacket Favorite thing about living in New York: Delis on every ...
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After weeks of being constantly surrounded by reminders of our anticipation, last night the Opening Ceremony NY staff was treated to a private screening of Where the Wild Things Are at the Warner Brothers studios in Midtown. ...
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Due to overwhelming demand, we're offering an exclusive two day presale on our Opening Ceremony & Timberland collection . Order by Thursday, October 15th to secure your favorite pair. ...
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If you didn’t get your hands on your favorite faux fur from our limited edition range, don’t worry just yet. We’ve added these Where The Wild Things Are tees to our collection right in time for the film’s release this Friday. ...
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Masterpiece prides themselves on making “exquisite product for the approaching generation and provide for maximum performance and multiple function” – and after fifteen years of making finely detailed, handmade utility bags, ...
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An undeniable highlight of Alexander Wang's Fall 2009 collection is now available exclusively at Opening Ceremony. These leather jackets feature each of Alex's new classics: the motorcycle jacket and hoodie, with unique dangling fox tail trim along ...
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New York's Art Book Fair took on massive proportions when it moved to PS1 this past weekend. Over 200 vendors took over the space to show everything from DIY projects to rare books along side sets by the likes of DJ/ ...
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The wait is finally over: please welcome the Chloë Sevigny for Opening Ceremony x Bass shoe collection. For her collaboration with Bass, Chloë not only gathered inspiration from the shoes she donned as a Connecticut youth, but also took to the Bass ...
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Congratulations are undoubtedly in order to Opening Ceremony’s ever wonderful and talented publicist, Brazilian-born Juliana Ribeiro, who today became an American citizen. Congrats, Juliana! We couldn’t be more excited for you!
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Back by popular demand, we've just replenished our stock of the ever-popular OC Short Sleeve Pleated Dress . Now available in both cream and black, its floral textured fabric, fitted body, and full skirt make it no wonder why it's a favorite of the ...
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In collaboration with director Spike Jonze, Opening Ceremony had created a limited edition collection inspired by his new film adaptation of Maurice Sendak’s treasured book, Where the Wild Things Are . ...
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Saying no has never been as difficult as it was at our buying appointment at Alexander Wang’s showroom. Although obsession ran deep with nearly every piece, we narrowed it down to the top ten pieces (in no numerical order – as doing so ...
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The Betsey Johnson Archive collection looks back to the future, reviving Betsey's original designs curated from the span of her thirty-year career. ...
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As another New York Fashion Week came and went, some of the seasons most promising and enterprising talents joined Carol and Humberto for a panel discussion at Milk Studios. ...
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Pamela Love’s jewelry presentation at Milk Studios carried a mystical ambiance fit for a séance at a southwestern music festival - all in the most stunning way possibe as tie dyed drapery, Navaho printed rugs, and wax dribbling candles ...
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Club collars, perfectly slim suits, and the unrighteously amazing iron and copper oxidized cotton fabrics that they came in are just the start of what’s striking about Patrik ’s new collection. ...
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Not that anyone ever doubted it, but Alexander Wang knows how to throw a party. The after party for his incredible Spring/Summer 2010 show was held at the Gas Station on the corner of 15th Street and 10th Avenue - giving free range to raid the ...
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PENDLETON MEETS OPENING CEREMONY DEBUT COLLECTION IN STORES NOW! In celebration of Pendleton Woolen Mills' 100-year anniversary, the familiar American heritage brand has partnered with Opening Ceremony to create Pendleton meets Opening Ceremony , ...
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“It’s about what we and our friends are wanting to wear right now”, Vena Cava’s Lisa Mayock and Sophi Buhai said of their collection at Milk Studios this afternoon. ...
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Rachel Comey’s rooftop fashion show created the perfect ambiance for her easy summer wears. The Chelsea view was augmented with a live set by St. ...
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The Opening Ceremony NY team is back at homebase from their Tokyo travels, and brought us back some pictures of the store opening as seen through their eyes. Check out our guests on the red carpet, as well as our view from behind the scenes.
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Please join Opening Ceremony & friends for Fashion's Night Out next Thursday, September 10th from 6 pm to midnight. We're hosting a festive "trunk" sale at our Howard Street storefront, featuring exotic cars stocked with exclusive ...
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Meet Lizzy, the latest addition to the New York store team. Name: Lizzy Okpo Hometown: Born in The Bronx! Favorite designers at OC: Rachel Comey, Boy by Band of Outsiders, and GVGV At prom I wore: A self-made purple and black widow ...
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Tomorrow evening, guests at our opening celebration in Tokyo will be treated to a performance by Growing, the Brooklyn-based trio of Kevin Doria, Sadie Laska, and Joe DeNardo – who you may recall as the director of our video featuring Chloe ...
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Ingenuity mixed with classicism is something Paschbeck Fummel + Kram are worthy of priding themselves on. Their imaginative doodle-like designs are hand-stitched to perfection on top of oversized hand-sewn scarves. ...
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For her second collection with Opening Ceremony, Chloë Sevigny has designed a line of menswear wearable by guys and girls . Gathering inspiration from such diverse sources as St. ...
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While she may be a familiar face on our website, Meredith is the newest member of the Opening Ceremony NY store team. Name: Meredith Shank Hometown: San Francisco, CA Favorite designers at Opening Ceremony: Opening Ceremony, Risto Bimbiloski, Peter ...
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As the premier Creative Director after Alfred Dunhill himself, Kim Jones is putting his mark on the legendary British brand. Humberto went tête-à-tête with the designer to catch up and hear about the line. ...
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Download the mix here: djlindsey.com/OCJapanMix.m4a To assure that we set things off right, we’re bringing some of our favorite stateside DJs to kick off our opening festivities in Tokyo. ...
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With over half a century of experience behind them, Gitman shirts are a true labor of love. For our collaboration with the classic American brand, we went back to their archives for inspiration and developed new checks, stripes, patterns and ...
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Billykirk isn’t setting out to reinvent the wheel, they just want to make the one with the most mileage. Mileage for durability and style alike. ...
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In celebration of the 30th anniversary of her label, Betsey Johnson has partnered with Opening Ceremony to resurrect a selection of her classic archived looks. ...
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Meet Michael, the latest addition to Opening Ceremony NY's store and web team. Hometown: Portland, ME Favorite designers in the store: Alexandre Herchcovitch, Bernhard Willhelm accessories Style inspiration: UFC fighters + EBM/ ...
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Opening Ceremony Tokyo is an 8-level conceptual department store located in Tokyo’s Shibuya district. As Opening Ceremony’s first venture outside of the United States, the concept of the Tokyo store expands on an idea initiated last ...
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Chloe Sevigny by Joe DeNardo is the first in a series of short films commissioned by Opening Ceremony in celebration of the new store opening in Tokyo on August 30. ...
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Our seasonal totes are back this time around with one more city embroidered on the roster. The totes made especially for the Tokyo store also feature our trinket essentials: a light bulb-shaped tape measure, a shark-shaped bottle opener, a mini ...
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Last night we stopped by The Journal Gallery to catch a preformance by Lia Ices . The Brooklyn-based artist played some of our favorites off her album Necima . ...
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The perfect styling element to top off her line of unisex wears, these buttons are made especially for the Chloe Sevigny shop-in-shop at Opening Ceremony Tokyo. With Siouxsie, Dave and Iggy all in tow, Chloe's bringing a little of her St. ...
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Always up to put our twist on a classic, Opening Ceremony is excited to introduce our partnership with Keds. In keeping with our penchant for internationalism, each Keds collection will look to a single country for inspiration. ...
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Born in Germany, raised in Ibiza, and educated in Switzerland and Paris, Tillmann Lauterbach runs the gamut of international flavor in his designs. ...
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Work hard, play hard was the MO on Monday night as the entire Opening Ceremony NY team gathered at Lil' Frankie's in the East Village to toast to a great summer. ...
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Just incase your hunt for the perfect swimsuit has left you wanting something a tad more splashy, Franks has got you covered. Born on the shores of Australia where beach culture reigns supreme, Franks is a swimwear label that cares for function as ...
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Last chance to shop summer collections storewide! Even more discounts start Thursday, August 6... shop Opening Ceremony New York, LA, and Online for even deeper discounts of our limited collections. ...
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Shot by Peter Lindbergh, styled by the impeccable Grace Coddington, US Vogue ’s September 1991 editorial “Wild at Heart” features the most major of the majors working it out in all the best biker gear that’s fit to print. ...
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“Your work comes from the dark night of the soul”, or at least that’s what Jean Cocteau told Kenneth Anger in a letter he wrote upon first viewing the film maker’s seminal work Fireworks in 1947. ...
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Who: Andy Kachel, Art Assistant for Yoko Ono Where: The Adidas Fanatic 8 Soccer Tournament What: Celebrating his birthday on the sidelines Favorite Place to go for inspiration: Wikipedia I love when the opposite sex wears: 8" Reebok Classic ...
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It isn’t love, it’s total infatuation. Effortlessly transitioning the signature insouciant-meets-luxuriously gritty aesthetic of his ready-to-wear collection, Alexander Wang’s sophomore season of shoes is causing just as much ...
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This past weekend, Opening Ceremony played soccer against some of New York’s most beloved creative forces in a tournament at Chelsea Waterside Park. ...
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Who: Julie Houts, student What: At the Acne Studios Pre-Sale Event Where: Acne Studios, Greene Street, New York Style inspiration: Iris Apfel I can't believe _______ became trendy: Nothing surprises me anymore! Favorite place to hear music: place ...
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Rather than document her collection with the standard, ephemeral lookbook, Chloë Sevigny decided to commemorate the debut of her new line with a limited edition, hardcover artbook that captures the designer's singular point of view. ...
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With a balance of the macabre and the mythical, the pieces in Delfina Delettrez Fendi's collection of jewelry looks like they were picked out of a menacing fairy tale. ...
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To fête their status as the first American designers to curate A Magazine, Proenza Schouler's Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez put their spin on the time-tested tradition of the American house party. ...
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Who: Sarah Aoanan, student and design intern What: On her lunch break Where: Crosby and Howard Street, New York What are you excited to wear this summer?: My very first white lab coat At prom I wore: A purple and gold jumpsuit... ...
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Just in case you were underwhelmed by the selection at Christie's and Sotheby's last week, look again to Art Production Fund to bring out the unexpected and fresh. ...
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Legendary provocateur Richard Kern got behind the lens of our Fall/Winter 09 Pendleton meets Opening Ceremony shoot. Even under layers of Pendleton wool, Kern still got models Rachel, Darya, Anna, Meredith, Michael and Jesse to convey subtle hints ...
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Started by Matt Keegan and Lizzy Lee in 2003, North Drive Press has collaborated with artists to distribute everything from 7" records to temporary tattoos to exquisite corpse prints (one edition of which hangs at the Whitney). ...
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Pegleg 's collaboration with Opening Ceremony is a collection of stars, stripes, florals, and neons: essentially all you need to get your summertime swag on. ...
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Check out some of the ways the Opening Ceremony gang spent their Independence Day. Even the crew who held it down at the New York store found a way to get festive.
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Who: Morgan Rehbock What: Reading a book on a SoHo stoop Where: Howard between Mercer and Broadway, New York At Prom I wore: A Native American Indian costume I can't believe ___ florals ___ became trendy. ...for guys. ...
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It's hard to improve on a company that holds royal warrants from Queen Elizabeth II, The Duke of Edinburgh, and The Prince of Wales, but Barbour's collaboration with Japanese designer Tokihito Yoshida has managed to do the unthinkable. ...
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Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez of Proenza Schouler are having a good year. After taking home the CFDA Award for Accessory Design, the two had an incredible presentation of their Pre-Spring 2010 collection at Pitti W in Florence. ...
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We've got new colorways of our classic flag tee just in time for the holiday. Pick one up in aSPHALT , red white and blue fade , and glow in the dark APRICOT . See you at the BBQ.
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Last night we went to the closing party of The Generational: Younger than Jesus at The New Museum. The exhibit (still up till July 5th) puts on display art's next generation: fifty artists from twenty-five countries, all under thirty-three years old. ...
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Parisian concept store Colette and Smart Car have joined forces to create smartEcolette , a small collection of goods with urban mobility and sustainability in mind. ...
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Who: Tito Deler, graphic designer What: Taking a break from shopping Where: The corner of Howard and Crosby Street, New York Most treasured piece of clothing: 1930's Foremost Jeans What are you excited to wear this summer? 1940's Hawaiian shirts I ...
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Discovery's first album "LP" is kind of like if all of your favorite club jams flowed with synthesizers and the beat bounced with hand claps and 808 drums. ...
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Alexander Olch began his career as a designer when he made a collection of ties as thank you gifts for the crew of his thesis film at Harvard. ...
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Stephen is the newest member of the team to patrol the door at Opening Ceremony. Apart from his reputation for being one of the best names in the game to keep the peace, one look at his style will tell you why he's the perfect addition to our New ...
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Danila Polyakov is really quite the renaissance man. Surely you recognize the Russki beauty from his turns down the catwalk for Junya Watanabe, Yohji Yamamoto, and Jean Paul Gaultier. ...
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"You really don't love me. Maybe you're just obsessed. Maybe it's just a crush". Biting words they may be, but when they were told to an editor of Crush Fanzine , it inspired him to channel his energy in a more healthy way. ...
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In a conversation with Rob Gretton, New Order's former manager, Peter Saville boasted that people bought the records he worked on more for his cover art than they did for the music. ...
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Last night we stopped by "Brooklyn Queens", the latest show at the Journal Gallery curated by Eddie Martinez. In putting together this cadre of artists, Martinez looked to his inner circle: the friends whose work he's seen grow through the ...
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Samantha is the newest member of the Opening Ceremony New York store team. I'd like to tell you she's not as sweet as she looks, but that just wouldn't be the truth. ...
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On Monday night we teamed up with Black Frame to host an after party for the CFDA awards at The Jane. With some of our favorites like Alexander Wang , Band of Outsiders , Proenza Schouler and Rodarte taking home the prize, everyone was dressed to ...
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Who: Grace Gummer, a design intern at Zac Posen Where: On Greene Street between Grand and Canal, New York What: Shopping - in mid pilgrimage from Opening Ceremony to Acne Most treasured piece of clothing: My Vintage Valentino Jacket Worst trend ...
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Last weekend, friends came out to toast Humberto at his rooftop birthday fiesta. Authentic mexican cuisine, margaritas, and a surprise mariachi band made the party hotter than any Quinceañera any of us have ever been to.
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Hans-Peter Feldmann is at his core a collector. He collected the left shoes of 303 Gallery employees for a show. He collected images of chairs, film stars and even women's knees - he really has no limits. ...
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From the BBQ to the b each, Opening Ceremony has something for every Summertime venture. Beginning June 12th, shop in our stores and online for 30-70% off favorites like Alexander Wang , Opening Ceremony , Acne , Band of Outsiders , Rodarte , Nom ...
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Main Man Thursday at B.East with friends...06.04.09. Ryan and Greg's Main Man was super fun last week. Here are some pics that highlight the main men and the couple of main women!
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Common Space isn't a place or publication, but rather a platform for introducing the latest in design and art. Their current project, "Blind Carbon Copy" brings together Asian artist who work under a slew of media into one cohesive space. ...
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You didn't have to spend your youth doing ollies and manual-whatevers to appreciate Kenneth Cappello's photos taken as a fledgling suburban Houston skater in the late 80s. ...
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The gallery calls it their pop up shop, but the curating makes "Every Thing Must Out Going!" at Asia Song Society feel more personal - like a fluxus flea market of sorts. ...
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Looking to Paris for inspiration may not be the most novel idea, but when you have access to a boat on the Siene and a studio that once belonged to Théodore Géricault there's really no need to go elsewhere. ...
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Check out Lissy Trullie's new video featuring cameos from OC designers Chloe Sevigny and Chrissie Miller of Sophomore . The video turns very Girls Just Wanna Have Fun meets Foxes - and stylist Mel Ottenberg was on hand to make sure the girls were ...
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Due to popular demand, we're giving you an exclusive presale opportunity to own a key piece from the Fall 2009 Chloe Sevigny for Opening Ceremony Collection. ...
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Necessity is the mother of invention, and K-Swiss knows it just as much as anyone else does. Exclusive to Opening Ceremony for the month, K-Swiss is bringing back the shoe that started it all: The K-Swiss Classic. ...
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Watch your roosters, there's a new hen in town! This Swahili aphorism is one of several that Kenyan-American designer Max Osterweis worked into the vivid prints of his premier collection, Suno . ...
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If you’ve stopped by our Howard Street store lately, then there’s no doubt you’ve noticed the metallic piñatas floating around our Rodarte-clad party of one in the window. ...
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Last week we partied. We partied in the name of socks. They may seem like the last thing you'd care to get down for, but that's precisely why Creative Director Viktor Tell started his label, Happy Socks . ...
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Thanks to the ADIDAS ORIGINALS X OC Spring/Summer 2013 collection, we're feeling sportier than ever! In the " LET'S GET PHYSICAL " series, we check in with friends to find out how they stay in shape. Singer-slash-songwriter? Yes. ...
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Annabel Mehran, the official photographer on the set of Harmony Korine's new movie, Spring Breakers , teamed up with OC to shoot our latest editorial, 4EVER. ...
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This season, Band of Outsiders designer Scott Sternberg took a totally new approach to the fashion presentation. Two models went head-to-head in a day-long scavenger hunt around New York, checking in at BoO Game Control (a roving glass-walled ...
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Some say staring into a girl's handbag is like staring into her soul. In this series, we ask friends and family to spill their bags and show us what their daily essentials are. ...
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Sigourney Weaver knew it, Melanie Griffith knew it, and OC girls know it too: if you have to work the 9 to 5, there’s no reason to do it without a little sass and a whole lot of style. ...
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We should have known that taking three male models on a two hour ride to a seedy motel on the Jersey Shore would be a recipe for fun! Check out some behind-the-scenes snaps from our latest editorial to Here Knows When , taken by photographer Kevin ...
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On a not-so-sunny spring weekend, photographer Kevin Amato and I headed to the Jersey Shore to appreciate the seaside during the final days of the off-season. ...
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His large-scale, hyperrealist paintings and recent video projects have solidified Richard Philips a bona fide art star. A friend and collaborator of Christelle, Richard allowed us to step into his studio, high above the streets of Chelsea. ...
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Few new publications or brands manage to define their aesthetic within their first few seasons. So when I see something and say, "That's so Dis " to someone, and they instantly agree, I know that Dis is something unique. ...
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Walking into Kathleen Hanna's apartment was a totally surreal experience—and not just because her self-designed home is the most beautiful loft we've had the pleasure of shooting ( Julie Ruin interiors—can you imagine?!). ...
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It's obvious that modeling is a cutthroat industry. But if you weren't aware, then leave it to VFILES ' addictive Model Files video series to keep you in the know. ...
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This season, OC welcomes back Timberland ! For the latest installation of our ongoing collaboration, we rummaged through the Timberland archives, looking for a fresh silhouette that would still have the sturdy build we know and love. ...
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With so many fresh items popping up each day, OC's stylist Daria brings you her favorites in THIS JUST IN . I get that wearing head-to-toe black and white is a "thing," but as clean as it looks, it can get boring. ...
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Stepping into Kembra's East Village home was otherworldly. I'd already read about the space, but trust me, you really need to see it in the flesh to feel its effects! I'm talking red laptop, red furniture, red mattress, even the inside of her ...
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I've known Tracy Antonopoulos since we were nerdy NYU sophomores with fake IDs. Both now older and wiser (I hope), Tracy and I have stayed tight, and I've witnessed projects like her video starring Jason Schwartzman and Kirsten ...
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I first got into M. Blash's directorial work after seeing the video he did for OC's Japan store opening in 2008. The short sees Gus Van Sant transfixed by a magical firefly and Jena Malone practicing kung fu in Pendelton meets OC gear. ...
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During our visit, professional skateboarder and musician Chad Muska walked Christelle and I through his art-filled home and shared studio, introduced us to his scene-stealing pug, Flip, and invited us to his next party. ...
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Rather than dropping in on Norma Kamali at her home, Christelle and I figured it was more likely that we would catch her at Physique 57, where she tones and flexes on the daily. ...
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Check out what the staff are coveting! "Just about anything Christopher Kane does is more than OK in my book, and this Versace Versus PLASTIC CLIP CLUTCH is no exception! It's the chicest trapper keeper I've ever ...
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With fans like Olivier Theyskens and Justin Bieber, Deer Dana ’s cult brand of tees has hit a larger-than-cult status. BFFs since 2006, designers Dana Veraldi and Kevin Tekinel have been collaborating on creative projects ever since. ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends Who : Daria, Christelle, Kembra, and Chantelle What : The first official photo of our new band called Adorbs Where : Kembra's apartment Why : Taking a break from shooting ...
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For our latest online editorial, OC stylist Daria Radlinski, prop stylist Amy Henry, and photographer Jeremy Liebman came together to play their own version of Supermarket Sweep . ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. Who: Our lead stylist, Daria, and photographer, Brayden What: Streaming to our computers, Big Brothe r style Where: Rachel Comey's FW12 show/our office on rachelcomey. ...
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Not too long ago now, the OC team, Annabelle Dexter-Jones, and photographer Michael Hauptman journeyed out to Amagansett, New York, to shoot the latest OC Online editorial, 'I Don't Know Where But She Sends Me There' . ...
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OC's Lead Stylist Daria gives you a few hints on how to wear your amazing sample sale finds! Anna and I just took a break from shooting in the studio to go check out the first day of the OC Sample Sale. ...
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Now, we all know whatever the stylist picks is the sure to be a winner. OC's super stylist, Daria, shares her top five favorite items from the Chloë x OC collection , and why they're at the top of her list. ...
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Just arrived in Miami and headed straight to the Sagamore for the Keds at OC pop up shop. Glad we did, as we got first dibs on all of our favorite pieces. ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends Who: OC's Daria in her Chloë for OC Cut-Out Blouse Dress , Jesse in his Chloë for OC Vision tee , and Kalena in her Keds What: Just arrived! Where: PARADISE aka ...
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OC blogger Paris Starn sent us a report of Thursday night's Creative Time ball! The invitation for Creative Time ’s “Flaming Youth” Fall Ball promised “dancing and outrageous fun" and it definitely didn’t ...
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On the way over to Jeremy Scott ’s show I took a second glance at his “Welcome to Paradise” tropical-printed postcard invitation and got excited – I knew that if anyone was going to take the Hawaiian print trend to the next ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. Who: Bleach London 's Alex Brownsell, me, and Dazed and Confused 's Katie Shillingford (with her new glow in the dark hair) What: Blowdrying my new creamsicle pink tie ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. Who: V 's Patrik Sandberg What: Really feeling his new Gerlan power heels... Where: Outside Alexander Wang When: Today
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VICTOR KERLOW is a New York-born artist. In his fourth installment of OC comic strips, Kerlow asks OC friends and family for their secret hiding spots in the city. Sssh!
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Female bodybuilders, Glasspopcorn, Araabmuzik, fireworks, flat screens, Under Armour ... what am I even talking about – are you confused? Don't be. ...
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Get familiar with Danielle Foster, the fresh face you're seeing in each frame of the latest Rodarte for OC collection. The Brit stunner is a pro multi-tasker, with her very own line of handbags on the side. ...
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Chosen by his friend Kim Jones , Cole Mohr is the perfect pin-up boy for the BEAN POLE x KIM JONES collection. An absolute treat to have on set, Cole bounced around to Baltimore house music, planked and summarily melted hearts. ...
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So we've beaten the fact that we love Carven over your heads for the umpteenth time. But now, Creative Director Guillaume Henry has added more fuel for the fire. ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. Who: Our resident Brit Kate Foley What: Nerding out for the royal wedding! Where: Our studio Why: Because you probably haven't heard enough about the royal ...
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. Who: Colin What: A portrait of Colin looking at a self portrait of Colin Where: His one night only show at buddy Sara Moonves' apartment When: Last night
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. Who: K8 Foley What: Giving you a look at your favorite new Carven coat When: Right now in the studio!
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Make It Snappy is a photo series showcasing quick snaps from OC & friends. Who: Our photographer Brayden and Acne web model Robyn What: Celebrating St. Patty's/ getting spring fever in between shooting the new collection When: Now!
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A few months back, when being in the middle of a heat wave sounded like a bad thing, Christelle, Anna, Marc and I headed to Central Park to shoot for Rika Magazine . ...
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To celebrate the anniversary of the storming of the Bastille and our exciting USA vs. France announcement , we at OC would like to share our favorite little slices of Paris in the States. ...
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