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Zanna Roberts Rassi at Louis Vuitton

I don't have enough photos of Zanna Roberts Rassi up - and she was beautifully dressed at Paris Fashion Week! Here she is in a particularly striking outfit of gray wool trousers and a camel...
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Khakis and a Burberry Trench, Seventh Avenue

A great look for a guy outside the Oscar de la Renta bridal show. Also note the rolled up cuffs and colorful socks - a key look for men right now.
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Edi & the Wolf

We weren't sure what to expect from Edi & the Wolf, a new Austrian place that opened on Avenue C. The stein-pounding din of Zum Schneider across the street? The restrained elegance of Kurt Gutenbrunner's...
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White Blazer and Teal Blouse, Seventh Avenue

A well-dressed crowd showed up for yesterday's Oscar de la Renta Spring 2012 bridal show on Seventh Avenue in the Garment District. This outfit of a teal silk button down and white blazer with a...
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Two Looks, Brooklyn Flea Williamsburg

The new Brooklyn Flea on the Williamsburg waterfront has attracted a huge crowd with its great shopping, food trucks and beautiful city views. On these women at the first Flea, I loved the denim jumpsuit...
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Empellon

FOMO: fear of missing out. It's the feeling that strikes whenever a much-hyped new restaurant opens and oh my god you might not get there while it's still hot and everyone's talking about it unless...
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Think Pink, Lincoln Center Plaza

Maybe it's just because of Reese Witherspoon's wedding dress, but the color pink seems to be on the brain for a lot of fashionable people these days. If you buy nothing else this season, let...
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Hamish Bowles at Oscar de la Renta

Bright color, one of the major trends for spring 2011, has always been in fashion for Vogue editor Hamish Bowles. Here's how the look can play out beautifully in menswear.
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70s Jeans and Silk Button-Down, Outside Prabal Gurung

Here's another example of '70s jeans looking great in real life. Note how she keeps it from getting too hippie-dippy by wearing the jeans with a silk button-down blouse, tailored coat and structured bag. The...
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Niko

CLOSED Though there are many kinds of sushi, there are essentially only three kinds of NYC sushi restaurant: the casual takeout joint, the trendy, sceney place where, oh yeah, there's some raw fish there among...
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One Day Without Shoes

If you know TOMS shoes, the espadrilles that are popping up on fashionable feet everywhere, you probably know that for every pair sold, the company donates a pair to a child in need. To further...
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Girl in Khakis, Williamsburg

This girl's look was so cool I don't even know where to begin. It's just effortless. I especially liked the button-fly khakis.
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Fox-Print Dress and Wide-Brimmed Hat, Outside Prabal Gurung

Another great interpretation of 70s redux. Love the floppy wide-brimmed hat, and the fox print on this dress is like something out of The Ice Storm. But topping the whole look off with fuchsia lipstick...
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Joanna Hillman at Donna Karan

Joanna Hillman looked particularly glamorous at the Donna Karan show in a long, silver sequined skirt by J.Crew. It works beautifully for daytime when paired with a black blazer.
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What Happens When (Version No. 3)

CLOSED This temporary pop-up restaurant by chef John Fraser is as much an interior design story as it is a food story. The challenge: create a themed restaurant that can be up and working in...
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