Confession: back when I was a fashion intern, I burned a pair of leather pants minutes before they were supposed to be featured in a runway show. I'm not the only one who has struggled to figure out exactly how to get wrinkles out of leather garments. Irons and steamers are a no-brainer for cotton, linen, and just about everything else. But leather, on the other hand, could end up being completely ruined by those go-to wrinkle releasers. Read More...
We all know there's obsession these days with the middle part. According to Gen Z, it's the only acceptable way to part your hair. But while some love a middle part, it's not everyone's jam. For others, it may be hard to pull off, and they would happily stick to their run-of-the-mill side part. But what if you're tired of the side part you've been rocking since middle school? There are a plethora of other ways to part your hair. Read More...
As a fashion editor, I often write about how to find your personal style, but the truth is, it took me decades to do the same. Growing up, I was very concerned about blending in with my surroundings, so for a chunk of time, my outfits could best be described as "Staten Island Italian — Teen Edition." Even when I began working in the fashion industry, I struggled to find a sense of style that truly represented me and not what I thought I was supposed to be. Read More...
