Published inThis Tailored LifeVolez, Voguez, Voyagez: The Story of Louis VuittonRecently I attended the Louis Vuitton “Volez, Voguez, Voyagez” exhibition in NYC. The exhibit really gave me a new sense for the brand’s…Jan 29, 2018Jan 29, 2018
Published inThis Tailored LifeNancy on Clothing and StyleMy maternal grandmother, Nancy, is one of the most stylish people I know. Today she turns ninety years old and I couldn’t be more proud to…Jan 11, 2017Jan 11, 2017
Published inThis Tailored LifeHow the Antwerp Six Took Avant-garde on the RoadAntwerp, Belgium is known for producing new and upcoming fashion designers from Dries van Noten to Martin Margiela and Raf Simons. Antwerp…May 30, 2016May 30, 2016
Published inThis Tailored LifeWhen Giving Back is More Fashionable than CharitableFashion and charity hardly go hand in hand. Fashion is an inherently selfish act as you purchase clothing to represent yourself or to fit…May 15, 20161May 15, 20161
Published inThis Tailored LifeManus x Machina: Between the Hand and the Machine Must Be the HeartThis last weekend when visiting friend in New York City, I had the chance to attend the opening day of Manus x Machina, the Metropolitan…May 9, 2016May 9, 2016
Published inThis Tailored LifeWhy Silk is the World’s Favorite FiberOrigins of SilkApr 11, 2016Apr 11, 2016
Published inThis Tailored LifeHow Tech Killed Fashion WeekThis year’s fashion week ended up being a larger source of confusion than of great fashion. With changes in technology, consumer behavior…Mar 20, 2016Mar 20, 2016
Published inThis Tailored LifeLe Smoking, Annie Hall, and Thom Browne: What’s in a Necktie?This year at New York Fashion Week, I was struck by the whimsical neckties on the women of the Thom Browne show. It got me wondering about…Feb 29, 2016Feb 29, 2016
Published inThis Tailored LifeThe Alluring History of FishnetsNetted clothing has become especially popular on the runways of Marchesa, Cushnie et Ochs, Alexander Wang and more which got me wondering…Feb 8, 2016Feb 8, 2016
Published inThis Tailored LifeCotton: The Good, the Bad, and the UglyCotton is one of the most popular fibers in the world and is used in nearly half of all clothing today. The use of cotton for fabric is…Feb 1, 2016Feb 1, 2016