Fashion

The most inscrutable, impenetrable and uncompromising of heritage houses finds itself knocking about on the digital mob scene.

Have you seen the new Balencaiga Facebook page? Did you like it ? No, I mean literally "like" it, as a "like" is now being counted in certain corporate quarters as a certain kind of new marketing currency.

Daria Strokous by Kacper Kasprzyk

How nice it was to start the year off with Daria Stroukos' beautiful Vogue Italia cover. It made me think of the interview I did with her for Spur last Fall and thought this was a lovely opportunity to post the original transcript.

032c ! The best cross-cultural magazine working today

Ultimately it is the unpredictability of 032c that is making it such an exhilarating publication.

Siki Im Spring/Summer 2012 Show Look Book

It's in the can! The interview with our favorite New York menswear designer Siki Im transpired this morning in his Soho studio.

Carry on Mr. Koolhaas and Mr. Clark, you've forged an instant classic.

Luxuriating right this minute in the perfection of United Nude's Hollow Brogue,

Thomas Tait SS 12 PH: Ioulex for the NY TImes T Magazine Blog Nov 2011

Keeping track of all those emerging designers swarming around these days sure is tough.

Power beauty and the ease of true chic!

She was a SS12 Givenchy exclusive in a sea of exclusives and still to this day I'm remembering the conversation I had with Ms Kruger at the end of Paris Fashion Week.

PH:Robi Rodriguez Realization de Christina Casini

The deeper TI sinks Double 22, the more mesmerized I am by its way of managing a contemporary idea of fashion.

Each issue comes with 6 free postcards attached to the cover.

When you have a top raft of writers like Richard Buckley, Chandler Burr, Jo-Ann Furniss, Anthony Haden-Guest, Edwin Heathcote and Glenn O’Brien crafting text alongside the imagery of Cédric Buchet, Jamie Hawkesworth, Alasdair McLellan, David Sims, Mario Sorrenti and Willy Vanderperre, that's an event. Now wrap (and warp) the whole package in the freestyle design of M/M (Paris) by Michael Amzalag and Mathias Augustyniak and you have the magazine as mass market art object.

Fragrance as jewelry: Dior Fragrance Collection