Originals

NIEVES ALVAREZ

OCCUPATION: Model and designer of N+V baby line MY STYLE IS: I like to wear casual clothes during the day but I’m more sophisticated during the evening. My favorite labels are Giambattista Valli, Stella McCartney, Rick Owens, Miu Miu, Zadig & Voltaire and Isabel Marant. I LOVE MADRID BECAUSE: There are so many things you …

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NATALIE MARTIN

OCCUPATION: Fashion designer and consultant MY STYLE: Easy, understated, feminine. I like a mix of high + low, boy + girl. I LOVE L.A. BECAUSE: There is always something fun and interesting to do with your child, whether it’s going to a museum, park, or beach. Las Casuelas Terraza This Mexican joint has been a …

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SHANE MCCOY FERMELIA

OCCUPATION: Freelance writer MY STYLE IS: Very southern California—effortless and classic, with a twist. I like staples in beautiful fabrics, with a bit of surprise. Most often I’m in jeans or khakis, button-down tunics, linen, or cashmere scarves and flats. I love Calypso St. Barth for breezy linens and cozy cashmere, J. Crew for staples …

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GIGI LEVANGIE GRAZER

OCCUPATION: Novelist MY STYLE: Low-key, clean lines, and comfortable elegance. I LOVE LOS ANGELES BECAUSE: The weather is incredible; I take long walks from my house to the Palisades above the beach — you look north and would swear you were at the Du Cap in Cap d’Antibes (sans pool boys, sadly). We have every …

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CHRISTINE Y. KIM

OCCUPATION: Curator of contemporary art, LACMA MY STYLE: Clean lines with unexpected prints, accents, and oversize accessories, all heavily influenced by Peter Som, my best friend and Lulu’s godfather. At home, it’s mid-century minimalism warmed up with African and Eastern textiles, and pre-Korean War furnishings and objects from my mother and gradmother. I LOVE LOS …

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LARISSA BLOCK

OCCUPATION: Professional photographer at BeautyandBabies.com MY STYLE: My style is pretty casual and simple. I love to wear comfortable clothes, but I also like to get dressed up on occasion. My favorite stores are BCBG, Theory, a handful of boutiques, and Bloomies. When it comes to décor, I designed my home in contemporary style.  I like the …

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Elizabeth Street Meets Christine Innamorato

“You just missed Matt Lauer’s wife,” one of the saleswomen says to me when I arrive at the two-story Bonpoint store at 805 Madison Avenue. It’s the middle of a Tuesday, but plenty of other stylish shoppers remain, browsing the goods that might detract from the perfectly elegant space if they weren’t so well designed themselves. To …

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Welcome to Seattle!

Welcome to Seattle, moms! We know it boasts stunning views and the very first Starbucks, but we’re thrilled to see the insiders’ Seattle with the help of moms like Jody Hall, April Peck, Anne Dimond, and other stylish moms. And in celebration of the latest city guide, we’re hosting another Twitter Sweepstakes. Follow the instructions below for a chance to win! …

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