Posts Tagged ‘streetchic’
Street Chic: Meatpacking District, Evening
27th August 2009 by bellastraniera No CommentsWhat’s the best clothing to take you from day to night on a hot summer evening? For women, the answer still lies in dresses, one of few recession-resistant pieces at stores like Urban Outfitters, either in lightweight jersey like this one or in shirtdresses. Both looked great when belted. For men, linen or fine cotton [...]
Street Chic and Red Carpet: The September Issue Premiere
20th August 2009 by bellastraniera No CommentsAfter her former assistant wrote the bestselling tell-all novel The Devil Wears Prada, which went on to become a hit film, you’d think the last thing Anna Wintour would invite into her office would be more prying eyes. Yet here we are, several years later, witnessing the reigning queen of fashion expose the formerly-clandestine inner [...]
Beat the Heat Fashion
5th August 2009 by bellastraniera 1 CommentJust because the mercury’s pushing 90 doesn’t mean most New Yorkers can give up running errands, grabbing lunch, or generally stepping out into the concrete jungle. Shorts, shirt dresses, slouchy layers, and buttoned-down-but-breezy work outfits were the order of the day on a very hot afternoon on Ladies’ Mile, the stretch of lower Fifth Avenue [...]
Siren Music Festival 2009
23rd July 2009 by bellastraniera 2 CommentsOnto another subculture: The 2009 Siren Music Festival, hosted out in Coney Island by the Village Voice. There was a great roster of international bands this year, from already-popular Built to Spill to cult faves (and fashion icons) the Raveonettes from Denmark and up-and-comers like Grand Duchy and Scotland’s Frightened Rabbit.
This being Coney Island, tattoos [...]



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a.k.a. Marcy Swingle - obsessed with food and fashion.
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