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The palazzo, and the two centimeters that make all the difference
The hem is decided by the shoes, the top remains short or form-fitting, and the material changes the entire look of the same pattern.
A collection that endures, one capsule per week
A core collection that carries over from one season to the next, a weekly capsule that never returns, and the sole criterion that decides what makes it into the boutique.
The season's six trends, as seen from our fitting rooms
Almost black plum, micro-houndstooth, leopard print on a brown background, sleeveless vest, lightweight leather and corduroy.
Oversized is not a size up
Seventeen centimeters of difference under the arms separate an oversized blazer from a fitted one. What the measurements say, and where the shoulder seam should fall.
Lambskin or eco-leather: what’s the difference
Patina, finishes, care and price: what really sets lambskin apart from eco-leather, and when to choose one over the other.
The four winter fabrics, and what they are really worth
Broadcloth, drapery, corduroy, and ponte knit: what each holds, what it doesn't, and how to layer them.
Leopard print, one piece at a time
Camel and brown backgrounds rather than raw beige, one printed piece per silhouette, and the four solids that work.
Three ways to wear a plaid blazer
Three outfits that work with a plaid blazer, one to avoid, and the question of pattern scale.
Crease-resistant crepe: instructions for use
Why this material is appearing in every office wardrobe, how to identify it, and how to care for it.
Late September wedding: what to wear when you don't know what the weather will be like
How to choose a wedding outfit for a day that starts at twelve degrees and ends at twenty-six.