Leah Faye Cooper
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The ups and downs of a NYC car service company
December 8, 2013 | 7:03pmReuven Blecher’s alarm sounds at 3 a.m., starting a day that could task him with anything from shuttling Manhattanites to JFK to picking up a celeb from a swanky hotel....
Rebecca Taylor's 90s flashback
September 17, 2013 | 4:05pmThe Who: Zosia Mamet, Olivia Palermo and editors from major glossies. The What: Taylor recalled the nineties with relaxed pieces like an oversized terry bomber and a mesh hoodie worn...
Yigal Azrouel creates downtown vibe
September 11, 2013 | 8:16pmThe Who: Editors like T style director Kate Lanphear and Cosmo's newly-minted fashion market director Shiona Turini. The What: Black, white and grey were called upon to interpret Azrouel's creative...
Casual elegance shines for Vivienne Tam
September 11, 2013 | 7:18amThe Who: Kelly Rutherford, Angela Simmons and Louise Roe attended, and got their photos snapped by Patrick McMullan. The What: In what Tam called "an ode to modern Shanghai," the...
Confidence is key at Hood By Air
September 10, 2013 | 10:21amThe Who: Kanye West was there, and the media hoopla surrounding him made it hard to recognize anyone else. J.R. Smith was spied too though, thanks in part to his...
Ostwald Helgason gets risqué
September 10, 2013 | 9:15amThe Who: Solange Knowles, dressed head to toe in the label, stood out in a sea of editors, bloggers and photographers. The What: Stripes, floral patterns and pleats were all...
Azrouël amps up sex appeal
September 10, 2013 | 9:05amThe Who: Editors like T style director Kate Lanphear and Cosmo's newly-minted fashion market director Shiona Turini. The What: Black, white and grey were called upon to interpret Azrouël's creative take...
Subdued Herchcovitch still turns heads
September 9, 2013 | 12:25amThe Who: Dapper gentlemen in the front row included Waris Ahluwalia and Emil Wilbekin. The What: After fall's bold, flower-inspired deconstructed looks, expectations were high for Herchcovitch's spring/summer showing. He...
The season's 12 hottest beauty products
September 8, 2013 | 12:19amThe leaves are changing - why shouldn't your face? Experts at four luxury-laden NYC department stores shared their fall beauty obsessions with The Post, divulging their top 12 finds. Earth-toned...
Cushnie Et Ochs retain cool, seductive reign
September 7, 2013 | 9:56pmThe who: Ashley Madekwe, Lauren Santo Domingo and Nigel Barker were all there. The what: Carly Cushnie and Michelle Ochs stuck to their signature style, presenting a cache of sexy...
Zimmermann brings the circus to NYFW
September 7, 2013 | 8:11pmThe who: Early risers at the 9 a.m. show included People StyleWatch editor Susan Kaufman (in fantastic leather leggings) and DJ Alex Merrell. The what: Designer Nicky Zimmermann and her...
Femininity front and center at Tadashi Shoji
September 6, 2013 | 6:17pmThe Who: Alyssa Milano, Jessica White and Amber Riley sat near June Ambrose and J. Alexander in the front row. The What: We don't think Shoji left any tulle for...
Creatures of the Wind show wearable duds with a vintage feel
September 6, 2013 | 3:39pmThe who: Industry fixtures Steven Kolb and Ken Downing were joined by bloggers like Bryan Boy and Susie Bubble. We spied Duke of Melrose Cameron Silver, too. The what: "It's...
Tennis: Game, sense, cash
August 24, 2013 | 4:00amMonday marks the start of New York City’s annual tennis binge, when the US Open hits Flushing Meadows Park for two weeks of tournament play. The Open is known for...
Viva Valentino!
August 20, 2013 | 10:21pmWhen you visit the new Valentino boutique, opening later this month at 821 Madison Ave., feel free to make yourself at home. The label is setting up residence in its...
Fedor Savchenko serves up pure pleasure at Moreau
August 20, 2013 | 10:20pmIn the mid-19th century, a French label then known as Maison Moreau was born, indulging style seekers with luxurious, handcrafted travel trunks. Though the brand’s visibility would eventually fade, its...
Pink- collar perches
August 5, 2013 | 4:00amWhile women infiltrate notorious boys’ clubs such as finance and technology, men are similarly cracking into female-dominated careers. They’re nurses, nannies and beauty pros — and they’re completely secure in...
Get an A+ in style with these back-to-school looks
August 3, 2013 | 4:00amBack-to-school fever has officially struck, and the thrill of it has teens and 20-somethings alike giddy with thoughts of fall fashion — and the all-important first-day outfit. For a glimpse...
Bagging rights!
July 8, 2013 | 4:00amThere’s a reason Aimee Kestenberg hasn’t fallen victim to the quarter-life crisis: The 26-year-old handbag designer simply hasn’t had the time. The Melbourne, Australia, native arrived in New York City...
Uncover the deals and steals at Park Slope's stoop sale central
June 29, 2013 | 4:00amIt's only 1:15 on a sunny Saturday afternoon, but Yona Zeldis McDonough, 56, has already been to five stoop sales. Purchases in her now-brimming shopping cart include a $5 Tocca...