All posts tagged: oscar de la renta

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  Decorator Download: Miles Redd

  • By Sara James Mnookin
  • April 30, 2010
  Interior decorator Miles Redd has put his opulent stamp on countless projects, including Oscar de la Renta Home collection, for which he serves as Creative Director. His eBay wish list ranges from the lyrical (a white pheasant lamp) to the worldly (an East Turkestan Khotan rug)—not unlike the man himself. Read More
  Tags: interior designer, miles redd, oscar de la renta, interior decorator
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  Iris Apfel: Rare Bird of Fashion

  • By Marni Elyse Katz
  • January 29, 2010
  Iris Apfel, an 88-year-old New York society figure, interior designer, and co-founder of textile design company Old World Weavers is style incarnate. She’s been incorporating ideas that magazines are touting like they’re today’s news into her wardrobe for decades. Principles that include mixing high and low (“the less it costs, the better I like it”), celebrating ethnic styles (“my tastes go to the exotic"), and accessorizing the little black dress to create “umpteen” outfits have always been part of her style lexicon. She says, “I just mix and put things together the way the spirit moves me.” Eighty-seven of this style icon’s ensembles are dramatically showcased in “Rare Bird of Fashion The Irreverent Iris Apfel” at the Peabody Essex Museum, on view through February 7th. Read More
  Tags: boston, fashion, oscar de la renta
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  Jewelry Lesson: Cabochon

  • By Marni Elyse Katz
  • February 14, 2011
  Cabochons—smooth, polished gemstones with a rounded top and flat bottom—had a major moment on the Spring 2011 runways—particularly in the form of oversize, statement jewelry and as eye-catching details on clothing. Read More
  Tags: jewelry, costume jewelry, cabochon, oscar de la renta, proenza schouler, marc jacobs, Cynthia Rowley
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  Indie Shopping Site Refinery 29's Editorial Director Reveals Her Wish List

  • By Lauren Sherman
  • December 18, 2009
  For Christene Barberich, editorial director of Refinery29, a wildly successful online magazine with a focus on indie fashion trends and shopping news, vintage shopping is all about the thrill of the hunt. "I like digging," she says. "It's a hobby." The avid thrifter (and dedicated eBay fangirl) recently sat down with The Inside Source to discuss her favorite pastime. Read More
  Tags: vintage, oscar de la renta, holiday, shopping, escada, missoni, wish list, schiaparelli, refinery 29, christene barberich
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  Spring 2012 Fashion Week: What the Editors Are Wearing

  • By Chris Frey
  • September 9, 2011
  What happens in the seats is just as important, trend-wise, as what happens on the fashion runways. We checked in with four top editors at pubs like Lucky and Teen Vogue to learn what they're wearing to get through Fashion Week. Read More
  Tags: fashion week, fashion editor, Aya Kanai, 3.1 phillip lim, oscar de la renta, michael kors, Rachel Comey, lucky magazine, Eleanor Strauss, marc jacobs, thakoon, Gravure, Lisa Sosko, rodarte, Sheena Smith, teen vogue, street style