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KKB TALK: What beauty means to an industry icon
Midwest-raised Bobbi Brown is the Founder and CCO of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics. Bobbi first arrived on the beauty scene in 1991 and caught the attention of the cosmetics empire Estée Lauder, which acquired Bobbi Brown Cosmetics in 1995.
Her cosmetics, fragrance and skincare brand has a presence in more than 1,000 doors in 60 countries and 30 free-standing stores, but her impact extends well... » more
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Home makeover how-to: Make a big statement in a small space
The small space is the new cool space.
I turned my closet into an office, and Ralph Lauren's Mark Reynolds repurposed his Hamptons basement into a hangout space -- which he affectionately calls the "naughty room" -- filled with all the items he won't part with. Another New Yorker concealed a baby's room in an open-floored dining area by using outward-facing book shelves.
Look... » more
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SAG Awards style: What the stars wore on the red carpet
Hollywood's hottest stars of film and TV rocked the red carpet at Saturday night's SAG Awards.
From Jennifer Lawrence to Lupita Nyong'o to a pregnant Kerry Washington (wearing a crop top!), here's what the glammed-up stars wore to the show.
Click through the photo gallery below to see all of the night's top looks.... » more
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KKB Talk: Chatting with fashion designer Timo Weiland
Born in rural Nebraska and raised between New York City and Jacksonville, Fla., Timo Weiland is one of the hottest fashion designers and he has the awards to prove it. A darling of Barneys New York, Timo didn't come from fashion. Before fusing the skater culture and the super chic elite in design, Weiland was a numbers cruncher at Deutsche. After three years, he started DJing around the city and... » more
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Fashion set flocks to Stella McCartney pre-fall presentation
Stylistas were really revving up their fashion engines at Stella McCartney's pre-fall 2014 presentation on Monday night.
Models showcased the designer's wares while riding around in miniature Range Rovers and Escalades while A-list guests mingled at the swanky Harold Pratt House & Peterson Hall on the Upper East Side.
Besides looking at the clothes, partygoers were happily chit-chatting... » more
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Stylishly in bloom: Radiant Orchid the color of 2014
Start heating up 2014 with this year's hottest hue: Radiant Orchid.
The chosen shade of the year from Pantone, which is the authority on color, is a bold blend of purple, bright fuchsia and pink.
From handbags to lip gloss, this wearable shade is easy to work into your wardrobe or your beauty routine.... » more
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KKB Talk: Chatting with architect Richard Meier
The MANA museum in Jersey City is a new cultural center and destination for artists.
“Remember what we did with the Meatpacking area? Well, we are going to do it here with art at MANA,” said Moishe Mana as we recently watched dancers perform an Armitage-inspired presentation.
And one of the most influential architects of the 21st century, Richard Meier, has moved his models from Long... » more
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Fellow Barber and GQ to open barbershop at Barclays Center
Get a haircut or a shave to go with that concert.
An outpost of hip barbershop fave Fellow Barber is opening at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on Friday, in collaboration with GQ magazine, the arena announced on Monday.
The 400-square-foot barbershop will operate during more than 100 sporting events and concerts this year. Services include a cleanup ($10), beard trim ($15), haircut ($40)... » more
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De Blasio women don Nanette Lepore's NY-made wares to inauguration
The de Blasio ladies made a real fashion statement with their inauguration outfit choices on Wednesday.
Mayor Bill de Blasio's wife Chirlane McCray and 18-year-old daughter Chiara de Blasio wore locally-made clothing by fashion designer Nanette Lepore during Wednesday's mayoral inauguration at City Hall.
"This city needs more creative entrepreneurs like Nanette Lepore who are committed... » more
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KKB Talk: Chatting with swimsuit designer Melissa Odabash
Kelly Killoren Bensimon chats with Melissa Odabash about stylish swimsuits in time for resort season:
Even though it’s chilly in NYC, its almost resort and swim season.
American-born bikini designer Melissa Odabash is London-based but is taking New York by storm. Known for creating the “Ferraris of swimwear,” Odabash is loved by celebs and stars. A model herself, Odabash had her zebra-print... » more