Proenza Schouler

By Lesley Scott If the Pucci shift or gold sequin pencil skirt calls your name, keep the rest of your outfit non-shiny & neutral...under threat of huge fashion penalties (looking like an overpriced Fashion Victim).  Alternatively, an easy way to sass up a LBD straight from office to festivities is with...

By Lesley Scott Julie Gilhart, Vice President of Fashion Merchandising at Barneys Sally Singer, Fashion News/Features Director at Vogue Nicole Fischelis, Fashion Director at Macy’s Ruth Finley, Publisher of The Fashion Calendar Jay Bell, buyer for Menswear Designs at Barneys New York

By Lesley Scott spring fashion gets ready for its artistic closeup    spring runway inspired makeup tips & ideas and the exclusive on Lancome's Pixel Pink at Thakoon    love the 1940s? 50s? 60s? 70s? 80s? shop spring by the numbers    hear spring's stylish tribal beat or step out in a ruffled flapper f...

By Lesley Scott top: Vera Wang, Ralph Lauren, Marc Jacobs bottom: Michael Kors, Donna Kara, Peter Som Top: Charles Nolan, Thakoon, Marc by Marc Jacobs Top: Marc Jacobs, Akiko Ogawa, Zac Posen Bottom: Marc by Marc Jacobs, Luca Luca, Proenza Schouler

By Lesley Scott Julia: hat as money hiding place Paper Moon: ditto Five Fingers of T: silly hats Hello Dolly: a scene in the millinery shop The Duellists: fortune telling in a millinery shop Autumn in New York: terrible movie but the main character is a milliner Slaves of New York: ditto Lesley Scott

By Lesley Scott keep your bag safe with a sleek & stylish purse hook    stay snuggly & stylish in a Proenza Schouler inspired cloche    celeb lookalike bags    diamonds with an industro-chic edge     

By Lesley Scott Zac Posen, Katy Rodriguez, Ralph Lauren, Proenza Schouler Staerk, Malo, Benjamin Cho, Michael Kors, Helmut Lang   Proenza Schouler, Bill Blass, L.A.M.B., Delphyne (Gen Art Fresh Faces in Fashion), Thakoon, Tibi left to right: Jill Stuart, Gottex, Marc Jacobs, Michael Kors, Marc Jacobs