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Remember when we gave you a sneak peek of We The People NYC and brought you to the store opening back in May? Today we bring you back to the emerging designer boutique to check up on this little treasure.We joined owner Vera Ng, and shoppers last night on the Lower East Side and even had the chance to chat with featured designers Rachel Cohen of coh.N and Kara Laricks of Collar, Stand + Tie. Click play to meet them yourself.

We The People, 156 Stanton Street, New York, NY, 212-533-1091

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Already a designer of her own collection, Allora, Parsons student Daniela Jacobs is currently a writer for Refinery29 and a studio assistant/fashion intern for cult fave label Vena Cava. She offers regular reports from inside the VC studio and wherever her adventures in New York fashion take her.

Photo - Daniela Jacobs

Well, I learned a few valuable things this week. First and foremost, the universe taught me that you must always dress for any occasion. As an intern, you never know where life—or t

Photo via Men of the Cloth Site

Whether you’re wearing it or just staring (don’t worry, we won’t tell), everyone loves a good suit. But a glimpse of the artistry behind suit tailoring is as rare as a cobalt-blue three-piece bespoke outfit from Savile Row. The soon-to-be-released documentary Men of the Cloth, however, gets behind the scenes (or seams) of this time-honored craft by following three Italian custom tailoring gurus at the peak of their powers.

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For the next few months, New York City’s Midtown will have a few new residents on its sidewalk– 32 to be exact. The Fashion Center’s Sidewalk Catwalk opened just yesterday featuring 32 mannequins decorated by some of city’s top fashion designers including Diane von Furstenberg, Betsey Johnson, Badgley Mischka, Thom Browne, Jason Wu, and many more. We took a trip to the heart of the Garment District to visit New York City’s latest public art exhibition, which extends from Herald Square to 42nd St

For as long as we can remember, Hollywood has been trying (unsuccessfully) to go back to it’s early days of glam and class. And although we can’t bring back Marilyn Monroe and Audrey Hepburn, we can try to recreate their signature style. Luca Luca created their Fall 2010 Ready-to-Wear collection based on the trademark tailored suit of the time, and the Spring 2010 Chanel runway looked like something Coco herself would wear. As for the makeup of the time, it always seems to feature three stunning

Mew New York's Spring Collection (Photos via The Cut)

We love to keep aspiring designers in the know. If there’s a cool contest where you can flaunt your garbs, we’re sure to tell you. So, we’re going to give you a sneak peek of Mew New York,
a success story that could be yours in a few years if you actually enter these design competitions. Because, well, we know you’ll win, right?

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Teen Vogue is accepting app's for Fashion University, its 3-day seminar dedicated to furthering your fashion careers!

Read more and find out how to apply at The Glammie.

Welcome to another edition of Flea Bites, where we take you into the best flea markets around New York City and the independent designers, sellers, and tastemakers who keep them running. Today, we introduce you to designer Sara Keiser who caught our eye at The Market NYC on Mulberry Street with her deconstructed collection of colorful accessories and dresses, Box 185. Inspired by her love of “lopsidedness” and animals, with a touch influence from her hometown in South Dakota, she gabbed her bran

Photo, Daniela Jacobs

Happy summer! Today was the official start of summer, and the unofficial hottest day that ever was. It was also the day I continuedworking on illustrating the upcoming collection for Vena Cava in theirairy Soho studio.

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Growing up between New York City and Mallorca, Spain, Daniela Jacobs has already created three seasons of her own collection, Allora, interned at CITYMagazine, Drella New York, and Refinery29. Currently working as a studio assistant/fashion intern for cult fave label Vena Cava while studying at Parsons, she’ll be offering regular reports from inside the VC studio, about the town, and wherever
her adventures in New York fashion take her

The place is New York and the time is now. This week was anoth

This week only, the Imilla Road Pop-Up Shop is offering the vintage lovers of New York New a wide variety of unique, budget-friendly finds including accessories from belts and handbags from graphic tees. We stopped by to take a look and snapped a video preview of their best wares. Click play, shoppers!

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The crowd at this year’s Third Annual Parsons Senior Showcase at Début was hoppin’ as friends, family, and shoppers gathered to check out the collections of ten select senior designers.

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