Author Archives: Marcy Swingle
NYFW: Men’s Street Style SS2017

It's hard to believe, but we're already moving into the spring/summer 2017 season in fashion. Last week marked the S/S 2017 menswear shows in NYC, where the guys still dressed well despite the heat. Here's a...
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Tagged Luka Sabbat, men, menswear, models off duty
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Two Girls at Atelier Versace, July 2016
Posted in fashion, Paris Couture, street style
Tagged FW2016, jackets, sneakers, varsity jackets, Versace, wide-legged pants
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Veronika Heilbrunner at Vetements SS2017

Vetements has really excited fashion fans in a way that few labels have in the recent past. Maybe it's the combination of nice tailoring with a truly street, elevated athleisure feel. Outside the show yesterday...
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Tagged skirts, sneakers, SS2017, tees, Veronika Heilbrunner, Vetements
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Fuchsia Queen: Carice van Houten at Schiaparelli FW2015

Carice van Houten a.k.a. the Game of Thrones' "Red Queen" looked so positively vibrant in fuchsia at last year's Schiaparelli show that I didn't recognize her until now. Just goes to show you want a jolt...
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Tagged Carice van Houten, dresses, FW2015, heels, lipstick, pink, pink lipstick, Schiaparelli, shoes
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Bill Cunningham 1929 – 2016

I was shocked and saddened to hear about the death of Bill Cunningham this Saturday. He was 87, but somehow he seemed immortal to me, or at least indefatigable. Anyone who shoots street style owes...
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Tagged Bill Cunningham
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Beat the Heat: Paula Goldstein at Dior Couture FW2015

If you think of all white as the summer equivalent of all black, you will get over any qualms you have about wearing it. This classic neutral makes a statement while keeping you cool. Paula...
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Tagged all white, bags, Christian Dior, clutches, Dior, FW2015, heels, mirrored sunglasses, Paula Goldstein, skirts, sunglasses
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The White Stuff: White Overalls, Outside Dior Couture FW2015

A guest at the Dior couture show paired crisp white overalls with Chanel accessories for a casual but chic look.
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Tagged all white, bags, Chanel bags, Christian Dior, Dior, FW2015, overalls, white sneakers
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Spot On: Candela at Schiaparelli FW2015

Polka dots are the quintessential summer print, and they're especially pretty in a long silk dress, as seen on Candela at the Schiaparelli show in Paris.
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Tagged bags, black and white, Candela Novembre, dresses, FW2015, Schiaparelli, sunglasses
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Chinoiserie: Catherine Baba at Schiaparelli FW2015

One trend we noticed at the Governors Ball - several stylish attendees were wearing chinoiserie-style robes as outerwear. Stylist Catherine Baba of Paris has been doing this for years, often pairing hers with a sun...
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Tagged Catherine Baba, FW2015, hats, red lipstick, robes, Schiaparelli, shorts, sunglasses
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Getting Out of the Limo, Ulyana Sergeenko Couture FW2015

Less than a month to go until the couture crowd descends on Paris for another round of haute couture shows. Outside the Ulyana Sergeenko show last summer, a guest stepped out of a limo in...
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Tagged all white, FW2015, mirrored sunglasses, shoes, sunglasses, Ulyana Sergeenko couture show
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Oscar Engelbert and Giovanna Battaglia at Paris Fashion Week FW2016

The couple that dresses together... Congrats to Giovanna Battaglia and Oscar Engelbert, married this past weekend and seen here at Paris fashion week FW2016 in matching sunny yellow. Check out the Instagram hashtag #oscarandgio for...
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Tagged bomber jackets, Comme des Garcons, FW2016, Giovanna Battaglia, men, menswear, military, military jackets, skirts, sweaters, yellow
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Rainbow Pants and Shoes, Outside Chloe FW2016

Rainbows have been a recurring motif in fashion for the past few seasons. If you have anything rainbow, now is the time to bust it out.
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Tagged bags, Chloe, details, FW2016, heels, pants, rainbow, shoes, stilettos, stripes, tuxedo pants
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Margaret Zhang at Chloe FW2016

Denim with lots of volume is a welcome change after years of skinny jeans and shrunken jackets. Margaret Zhang wore an oversize denim trench coat and wide-legged jeans to the Chloe show in Paris.
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Tagged Chloe, coats, denim, FW2016, heels, jeans, Margaret Zhang, trench coats
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In the Press: Street Style at the Governors Ball

In the press: a whole slideshow of photos I took for the New York Times Styles section for the Governors Ball. There were a few cool looks among the sea of jorts, notably this one...
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Tagged all white, bikinis, festival fashion, festivals, hair, sunglasses, wide-legged pants
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