Style
What the city wears after dark.
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First Hot Dog in the Bronx, Dua Lipa Takes In the Yankees
The pop star brings runway Chanel to a playoff night and ends up beside baseball's most famous superfan as the Rays finish a sweep
Back on the Corner, J. Press Returns to Madison and 44th
The Ivy League outfitter reopens a wood-paneled flagship at the intersection it held for more than 80 years, with womenswear in the racks
Orange Boxes on Berry Street, Hermès Settles Into Williamsburg
After three years in a temporary shop, the Paris house opens a permanent Brooklyn store built around a courtyard and a sweetgum tree
A Dutch Parlor on Mercer, Róhe Opens Its First Store
The Amsterdam label trades the cash desk for Japanese tea, Rietveld design and a dressing room with a skylight
Romance in White Marble, Ralph Lauren Shows Downtown
Ralph Lauren lets a white marble gallery set the mood and dresses his heroine in navy, jacquard, and denim
Everything Taken Away, Calvin Klein in a Chelsea Warehouse
Veronica Leoni strips Calvin Klein to bare brick and polished steel in a Chelsea warehouse
A Lantern on Mercer, Victoria Beckham's First New York Store
Victoria Beckham opens her first New York store, a SoHo loft dressed like a private apartment
4 min readModernism in the Garden, Michael Kors Shows at MoMA
Michael Kors takes his spring collection to MoMA and borrows from the masters upstairs
4 min readThe Last Train Uptown with the Tailors to Private Clients
A night with the tailors who dress the city's most private clients
4 min readSmoke and Velvet, the Fall Collections That Treat Black as a Color
The fall collections that treat black as a color of its own
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The Tuxedo After Midnight, How Evening Wear Moved Downtown
How evening wear escaped the gala and moved downtown
The Midnight Fitting in the Garment District's After Dark Ateliers
Inside the Garment District ateliers that only open after dark
Black Tie, Optional, How the Tuxedo Became Downtown's Rebellion
How the tuxedo became downtown's favorite rebellion
A Case for the Black Turtleneck in Every New Yorker's Closet
The most honest garment in a New Yorker's closet
Loafers Without Socks, the Case for Bare Ankles in the Fall
The case for bare ankles in October
Shoes Built for Cobblestones, the SoHo Cobbler Resoling Loafers
The SoHo cobbler resoling the city's best loafers
4 min readThe Long Coat Returns, How to Wear It This Winter in New York
Six ways to wear it this winter
4 min readThe Overcoat Index, What a New York Man's Coat Says First
What a man's coat says before he does
4 min readThe Stylist Who Only Uses Vintage, Nothing New and Nothing Wasted
Nothing new, nothing wasted, nothing boring
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Heirlooms, Worn Daily, the Watch and Cufflink Dealers of Midtown
The watch and cufflink dealers of 47th Street
Silk After Hours, Why Evening Shirts Are Back and Unbuttoned
Evening shirts are back, and they are unbuttoned
The Vintage Hunter of Orchard Street Who Beats the Stylists
She finds the pieces before the stylists do
Cashmere, Worn Thin, the Sweaters That Get Better With Every Hole
The sweaters that get better with every hole
Pleats, Please, Why the Wide Trouser Won Downtown New York
Why the wide trouser won downtown
Leather, Softened, the Season's Best Jackets Look Lived In From Day One
Why the season's best jackets look ten years old on day one
4 min readThe Art of the Borrowed Jacket, Menswear Worn by Everyone
Menswear, worn by everyone
4 min readThe Watch Repairman of Canal Street Keeping Old Time
Keeping old time in a very fast city
4 min readRain Gear, Reconsidered, Staying Sharp in a Manhattan Downpour
Staying sharp through a Manhattan downpour
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Tailored in Queens, the Astoria Workshop Outfitting Fifth Avenue
The Astoria workshop quietly outfitting Fifth Avenue
Gold, Worn Quietly, New York Jewelers Making Pieces for Up Close
The jewelers making pieces meant to be noticed up close
Collars Up, the Small Gesture That Changes a Whole Outfit
The small gesture that changes an entire outfit
Uniforms of the Night Shift, What Bartenders and Doormen Wear to Work
What bartenders, doormen, and DJs actually wear to work
White Shirt Theory, the One Piece That Never Goes Out of Style
The only piece of clothing that never goes out of style
The Barber Who Opens at Ten on the Lower East Side
A Lower East Side chair with a line out the door
4 min readThe Perfumer of Nolita Bottling Rain on Hot Pavement
Scents made for the smell of rain on hot pavement
4 min readDressed in Ink, Tattoos, Tailoring, and New York's New Dress Code
Tattoos, tailoring, and the new rules of the dress code
4 min readDenim, Darkened, the Raw Indigo Obsession in a Bushwick Workshop
The raw indigo obsession inside a Bushwick workshop
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Knitwear for the Last Train, Sweaters for Drafty Subway Platforms
Sweaters built for drafty platforms and warm rooms
Sunglasses at Night, In Defense of New York's Most Divisive Accessory
In defense of the city's most divisive accessory
The Glove Maker, One of America's Last Hand Sewn Leather Glove Shops
One of the last hand-sewn leather glove shops in America
The Return of the Hat, Fedoras and Flat Caps on New York Streets
Fedoras, flat caps, and the men brave enough to wear them
Dressed to Disappear, Clothes for People Who Hate Being Photographed
A designer making clothes for people who hate being photographed
Scent of the City, Perfumers Try to Bottle New York After Rain
Three perfumers try to bottle New York after rain
4 min readSunday Best, Saturday Night, Church Clothes as New York's Going Out Look
Church clothes are the city's new going-out look
4 min readMonochrome, the New York Designer Who Gave Up Color
A designer who has not used color in fifteen years
4 min readTailoring for the Next Generation, Young Cutters Take Over Old Shops
Young cutters are taking over the old shops
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