Author Archives: Marcy Swingle
Throwback Thursday: After the J. Crew Presentation, September 2016

An Instagram for the New York Times: Jenna Lyons, Leandra Medine and Courtney Crangi hammed it up after the J. Crew presentation last September. It's hard to imagine the brand without Jenna Lyons. Her personal style...
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Tagged Courtney Grangi, J.Crew, Jenna Lyons, Leandra Medine, pink, SS2017
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Lighten Up: Danielle Bernstein at Tory Burch FW2017

Sporty white pants with a red stripe go from winter to spring on Danielle Bernstein at the Tory Burch show.
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In the Spring of Things: Pam Allier at Gucci FW2017

Pam Allier doubled down on bright colors, including cherry red pants, on a springlike day at the Gucci show.
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Posted in fashion, Milan Fashion Week, street style
Tagged 1970s, color, florals, FW2017, Gucci, Gucci bag, Pam Allier, platforms, shoes, stripes, sunglasses
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Shiona Turini at Public School FW2017

Hey New Yorkers, don't get too used to this nice weather, because tomorrow, well you know - with Shiona Turini in a hoodie in the rain outside the Public School show.
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Tagged boots, coats, Dior, FW2017, military, military jackets, plaid, Public School, Shiona Turini
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Throwback Thursday: Caroline Seiber at Chloe FW2012

A good indicator of great style: An outfit from five years ago still looks au courant today, as with Caroline Seiber at the Chloe show in the Tuileries in March 2012.
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Posted in fashion, Paris Fashion Week, street style
Tagged Caroline Seiber, Chloe, clutches, FW2012, hats, heels, navy, pink, skirts
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Spring Details: Floral Skirt and Snakeskin Print Boots at Lacoste FW2017

A mix of spring patterns was a nice harbinger of the warm weather to come.
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Velvet Crush: Aimee Song at Sies Marjan FW2017

At the Sies Marjan show in NYC, Aimee Song wore a dress in crushed velvet with white boots and fishnet stockings, several trends we would see throughout fashion month. For fishnets, the larger the knit, the...
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Tagged Aimee Song, coats, dresses, fishnet stockings, FW2017, pink, purple, Sies Marjan, velvet, white boots
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Keeping It Simple: Maggie Laine After Tibi FW2017

Sometimes the simplest look is the chicest. Model Maggie Laine mixed a (vintage?) fur with faded black jeans after the Tibi show in NYC.
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Tagged coats, fur, fur coats, FW2017, Maggie Laine, models off duty, Tibi
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Waterproof: Vanessa Hong at Margiela FW2017

A shiny leather coat on Vanessa Hong added some rainy day chic to the Paris shows. Leather coats like this one by Ellery were a popular and practical choice on fashion week guests.
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Posted in fashion, Paris Fashion Week, street style
Tagged fishnet stockings, FW2017, heels, leather, leather coats, Maison Martin Margiela, rain, raincoats, tights, Vanessa Hong
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Directional: Camille Charrière in Orange and Red

These clashing colors on Camille Charrière early in NY fashion week turned out to be a good indicator of trends we would see throughout the month, when guests at the shows mixed clashing pink and red...
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Tagged Camille Charriere, Celine bag, Creatures of the Wind, FW2017, orange, red
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Not-So-Mellow Yellow: Brandon Foster at NYFW Day 3

One way to stand out from the crowd: a yellow leather jumpsuit by Savannah Snead, as seen on stylist Brandon Foster at NY fashion week last month.
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Tagged Brandon Foster, combat boots, Creatures of the Wind, jumpsuits, leather, men, menswear, yellow
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Balenciaga Baseball Cap, Outside Lacoste FW2017

The humble baseball cap is becoming something of a high-fashion item. We spotted Miroslava Duma wearing one several times during Paris couture week, and then a Balenciaga cap appeared at New York fashion week. The...
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Tagged Balenciaga, baseball hats, black and white, FW2017, Lacoste
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Transitional Look: Caroline Daur at Cushnie et Ochs FW2017

Caroline Daur mixed a white jumpsuit with an unstructured trench by Rochas for a look that transitioned from winter to spring.
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Tagged Caroline Daur, Cushnie et Ochs, FW2017, Rochas, trench coats
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Look Tough: Vêtements and Chanel at NYFW FW2017

A tough-looking mix of Vêtements pants, Chanel black leather bag and combat boots outside the shows in NYC.
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Tagged all black, boots, Chanel, Chanel bag, combat boots, Cushnie et Ochs, FW2017, Vetements
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One to Watch: Laura Harrier at Calvin Klein FW2017

Actress Laura Harrier, who will star in this summer's action flick Spider-Man: Homecoming, arrived at Calvin Klein dressed in a vintage Jil Sander jacket designed by Raf Simons.
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Tagged blazers, Calvin Klein, heels, jackets, Jil Sander, Laura Harrier, mules, orange
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