Author Archives: Marcy Swingle

We’re Getting the Band Back Together: Marc Jacobs FW2021

Gabriella Karefa-Johnson at Marc Jacobs FW2021 It was genuinely a joy to see many of the New York fashion gang together again. There was a time in the dark days of Covid when you wondered,...
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A Year in Cycling

Woman on a Bicycle, Lafayette St, April 2021 One of the most lasting and unexpected impacts of the pandemic on New York City may be the transformation of our city streets. In the first few...
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Couple on Broadway, May 2021

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Tiered Skirt, Washington Mews, September 2020

Tiered Skirt, Washington Mews, September 2020
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Bright Colors, Bushwick, April 2021

Bright colors are popping up not just on tulips but on people on the streets of NYC - a trend we also saw in some of the bright, monochromatic menswear looks at last night's Oscars....
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Three Looks at Manhattan Vintage, April 2021

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Black, White and Red All Over, Manhattan Vintage, April 2021

Black, White and Red, Manhattan Vintage show, April 2021
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Belkis Whyte and the Ladies of Beriqisu, Manhattan Vintage, April 2021

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Paris Cafe in the Rain, February 2020

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Bright Idea: Anne V., West Village, February 2021

It was great to see model Anne V. just strolling through the neighborhood yesterday. Even better, she is wearing one of my favorite trends of this winter: bright puffers! If you're going to be stuck...
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Kristen Bateman at Rebecca Minkoff FW2021

I have been drawn to fashion writer Kristen Bateman's cheerful Instagram feed during this pandemic - always full of her signature bright colors and cool beauty tricks. Her crossbody bag - which is not a...
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Signs of Spring: Martha Hunt at Jason Wu FW2021

A great look on Martha Hunt at the Jason Wu show with some trends we expect to continue. Like everything else in the theoretical post-pandemic world, don't expect clothes to get back to "normal" right...
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Jason Wu and the Gang, NYFW FW2021

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Dior Look, Place de Trocadero, February 2020

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Print Pantsuit, Outside Dries Van Noten FW2020

A look from Paris, February 2020. I am long on loud prints and colors for spring. Getting dressed to leave the house has taken on a sort of performative aspect since no one is dressing...
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