“TRUE BLUE”
Here it is “Prince Charming” Nick,one of our regulars wearing a gauzy blue crop top by Miu Miu,..very rare piece indeed,.as you know Miuccia discontinued her Miu Miu Men’s line,..too bad it was one of our faves!!
Sabrina in her A.F. Vandevorst dress..
Yep, the dress came from the shop.. And only like only SHE can wear it.. mixed with MARNI and gold floral broach. She has always been the bravest of the brave!
Season’s Change: But not with Maria Zureta jewelry!
Weeks come and go.. One week it’s a Rick Owens or a Gareth Pugh obsession. The next it’s Dries or Comme. Never really predictable in regards to what people are “feeling”. But one thing holds true, people’s love for Maria Zureta jewelry from London.. Always individual and never out of season whether we’re sweating bullets [...]
Sarah Heller, our resident house model wears B O U D I C C A
a few Boudicca pieces were adopted by us yesterday. Here’s two.. A AMAZING COAT and a GORGEOUS Black silk jersey top with leather accents. There’s also a amazing light pink silk jersey dress with leather tribal inspired detailing..
JUNYA OF THE JUNGLE..
When someone walks in and is intrigued, as opposed to scared- of a strip of neon green elastic- that looks like it was sized on a alien baby dress form- hanging on a hanger- that gives me the warmest of hearts. They see it and they at least know they HAVE TO TRY!. Kudos to [...]
MARILYN AND MARGIELA
ok, I strive to be like Marilyn in a few years.. Marilyn Sokol, actress of stage and screen popped by in the most interesting and fun fashion pairings I’ve seen on someone over 30 years of age. A delight to chat with and try things on with.. 1st visit, she walked away with one of [...]
NEW AD CAMPAIGN 2010!
Thanks to EVERYONE who came out on Saturday to take part in the photo shoot for some upcoming ads were doing on RACKED.com.. I’m working like crazy to get these all comped. Take a look to see the beauty which are COS’s friends & patrons..
CHANGE OF SEASON WEDDINGS!
We had our first bridal client, video producer (WWD) & photographer Angela Hodgkinson. I found this dress and said to myself that some modern soon-to-be bride really needed to buy this Dries Van Noten silk bias-cut dress.. My prayers were answered! Coming this summer to NY City Hall! Plans are to accent this dress with [...]
Our First Lady of Fashion..
Normally, i don’t see myself writing about this sort of thing, but I stumbled across a blog the other day that had a slideshow of Michelle Obama in all her various outfits.. Killing some time, i decided to go through the 100′s of photo’s! I was shocked! Junya, Lanvin, and RICK OWENS! I love it! [...]
Our FAVORITE DANDY, Patrick McDonald.
I was combing the pages of RACKED.COM, our favorite blog and source of entertainment-GO IZZY- and ran across this picture of SS10 Fashion Week & Man-Muse Patrick McDonald in the John Galliano fedora we gave him! YEAH PATRICK! AMAZING AS USUAL..
KELI GOFF, political commentator and fashionista.
Keli’s been in a bunch of times and we always chat it up. She never lacks enthusiasm for clothes! Finally I asked what she did for a living- her stating that she always needed clothes for functions. She is a writer for the Huffington Post, and does a lot of guest spots on news programs.. [...]
Anna Cleveland In Caterina Gatta…
Photographer Peter Stanglmayr pulled some Caterina Gatta pieces from us for a shoot with Anna Cleveland, Pat Cleveland’s daughter.. and the result was, well, BEAUTY of course….
Sabrina & The Hilfiger’s..
Sabrina came in the other day in search for the perfect present for her sister’s birthday… HAPPY 16TH BIRTHDAY Sabrina’s sister! Sorry I don’t know your name! A few days later, Sabrina brought in a couple friends/soul sisters, Ally & Elizabeth Hilfiger.. and my god, I really had a good time. These ladies know how [...]
Super Model’s LOVE Carolina Damas’ hand beaded hair accessories..
Sweet supermodel Elsa Hosk came in today.. The super model detector went off as she entered Change of Season. She purchased this Beautiful Carolina Damas hand-beaded hairband. Uber model Magdalene would also confirm the Damas spell.. She too bought a beautiful hair comb when we first opened, but I was too shy to ask for [...]
Morgan & the Parsons Crew
Yipppeeee! Morgan came back again and brought fellow Parsons classmates. We love to meet budding designers! Morgan nabbed, and is wearing an Alessandro Gaggio one-of-a-kind metal cuff and what I call the “SUPER HERO CARDIGAN” by SOFTCORE..
Straight from Derek Jarman’s Jubilee? Jo & ALAN from FAB 208 Boutique!
These lovely shop owners/designers popped in twice, one day..And we had such a great time chatting.. She was wearing a original coat from Vivienne’s ’84 Clint Eastwood Collection that she acquired at Relic in London.. Amazing coat! And filled my ear full of great stories of London in the 80′s.. Looking at her now, I [...]
Friend/Patron UPDATES!!!
Ok, I have to admit that I am SO behind on the blogging.. And why? I have no idea.. All i know is that i got obsessed with Shakespeare’s Sister one day, bought two albums i never had.. and then of course had to explore the new Siobahn Lahey on YouTube.. There where some “youngsters” [...]
Eloise & Stephanie… LATE NIGHT VISITORS..
Ok, These two ladies were so MUCH FUN! And so excited.. COMING SOON landed in the paper bag, among other beauties.. The COMING SOON long wool coats were the hit of the day!
SIVAN, one of our new favorite customers/friends!
Sivan first got drawn into COS by Marco running down the sidewalk asking if she possibly wanted some wine! Being the bar owner of B-SIDE (204 Ave. B btw 12th&13th), she quickly accepted the offer.. I believe that was at our opening party!? Now we’re on for drinks on Wednesday! Who knows WHAT?!? she’ll cook [...]
Giovanna’s Plane has landed, and she’s ready for LANVIN and possibly a few sparkles..
Handbag designer Giovanna Caviciolli graces us with her ultra chic style.. LANVIN was created for her! As well as the Boudicca dress she threw in for good measure! We LOVE Gio! Check out her Florentine design studio at www.2red.it
THE RETURN & EXIT OF THE MYSTERIOUS MARGIELA DRESS..
I wrote about this a few days ago.. about the genius girl who instructed me on the ways to wear this piece of Margiela.. Actually it’s going to be a piece of her Halloween costume. I’m curious to see the rest of the look! She is definitely a COS favorite! It makes me smile to [...]
