Author Archives: Marcy Swingle

Tiffany Reid and Nicole Chapoteau at Hugo Boss FW2020

Posted on February 3, 2021 by Marcy Swingle

Loved the Italian colors on Tiffany Reid and Nicole Chapoteau in Milan. Look for more of these long leather or faux leather coats this spring - they're so versatile and great in many types of...
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Posted in fashion, Milan Fashion Week, street style | Tagged bags, coats, FW2020, Hugo Boss, leather coats, Nicole Chapoteau, sunglasses, Tiffany Reid | Comments Off

Gloomy Day in Paris, February 2020

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Marcy Swingle

Sorry, Emily in Paris, but this is what true French-girl style looks like. It may seem thrown together, but the styling is great - an oversized wool trench with the belt cinched just so, the...
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Posted in fashion, Paris Fashion Week, street style | Tagged bags, belted coats, coats, crossbody bags, FW2020, Paco Rabanne, trench coats, trenches | Comments Off

Fran Lebowitz and Graydon Carter, September 2009

Posted on January 15, 2021 by Marcy Swingle

Fran Lebowitz has a new movie out, Public Speaking, made with some guy named Martin Scorcese. But before you watch that, you may want to read her collection of essays in The Fran Lebowitz Reader...
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Posted in fashion, New York Fashion Week, street style | Tagged blazers, Fran Lebowitz, Graydon Carter, pinstripes, SS2010, suits | Comments Off

NYC Boots, November – December 2020: Uptown Edition

Posted on January 12, 2021 by Marcy Swingle

Another one for Footwear Plus: boots in the city in late fall and winter. This one took me to the Upper East Side during prime holiday shopping season, which was interesting. Despite the closure of...
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Posted in fashion, New York Street Chic, street style | Tagged boots, coats, dresses, lace-up boots, over the knee, Upper East Side | Comments Off

Zendaya at NYFW, February 2014

Posted on January 8, 2021 by Marcy Swingle

I love looking through old photos and finding people I didn't know or recognize at the time - like a baby-faced Zendaya at New York fashion week in 2014. There used to be a lot...
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Posted in fashion, New York Fashion Week, street style | Tagged celeb style, coats, color, colorblocking, denim, heels, jeans, yellow, Zendaya | Comments Off

Street Style: Hudson, NY

Posted on January 5, 2021 by Marcy Swingle

Some shots from Hudson, NY - one of the last fall weekends of 2020, for Footwear Plus. There are a lot of cool people in this little town who have mastered the comfy-artsy-chic look. One...
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Posted in fashion, street style, travel | Tagged boots, clogs, hats, Hudson, travel | Comments Off

Style Inspo: Anne Vyalitsyna at Ferragamo FW2020

Posted on December 1, 2020 by Marcy Swingle

Funny how fashionably prescient model Anne V's February outfit was: it looks like a few chic pieces thrown on over plaid pajamas. The suede fringe jacket is the key.
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Posted in fashion, Milan Fashion Week, street style | Tagged Anne V, Anne Vyalitsyna, bags, boots, Ferragamo, fringe, FW2020, jackets, lace-up boots, models off duty, suede | Comments Off

Sweater Weather: Maria Bernad at Lanvin FW2020

Posted on November 16, 2020 by Marcy Swingle

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Posted in fashion, Paris Fashion Week, street style | Tagged bags, boots, FW2020, knits, Lanvin, Maria Bernad, pleats, skirts, sweaters | Comments Off

Cozy Chic: Anya Ziourova at Jason Wu SS2021

Posted on November 12, 2020 by Marcy Swingle

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Posted in fashion, New York Fashion Week, street style | Tagged Anya Ziourova, denim, Jason Wu, jeans, navy, SS2021, sweaters | Comments Off

Lynn Yaeger in Greenwich Village, November 2020

Posted on November 10, 2020 by Marcy Swingle

Just as I was despairing about the state of fashion in a never-ending cycle of sweatpants and yet more sweatpants, I rounded the corner of University Place and espied Lynn Yaeger in her usual finery....
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