J Crew

PHOTOS: J. Crew Shoots Its Preppy Americana In Bali

Posted 05.24.2012

For its latest catalog -- er, "style guide" -- J. Crew decided to take its preppy Americana (and the preppy Americans who model it) on the road. P...

PHOTO: J. Crew Reveals Its Newest Collaboration!

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 04.17.2012

Pamela Love and Creatures of the Wind may not have won the 2011 CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund, but getting a line at J. Crew is a pretty sweet consolation p...

The Worst Coachella Style Guide

Annie Stamell | Posted 04.12.2012

Annie Stamell

If you want to meet your future spouse in a pair of acid-washed overall shorts and a neon orange tank top and moccasins and a Banksy tattoo on their wrist, then you are in luck! This is the place for you!

Guess Who Bought Jenna Lyons' Incredible Park Slope Brownstone?

Posted 03.30.2012

J. Crew's creative director Jenna Lyons may be ensnarled in a nasty divorce at the moment, but that's good news for Depeche Mode founder Vince Clarke,...

The Faithful Shopper: More March Madness!

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 05.14.2012

Faith Hope Consolo

It's March Madness again! And regular readers know that I'm not referring to basketball, but the new shops for spring so that we can refresh our wardrobes.

PHOTOS: Manolo Blahnik Teams Up With J. Crew

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 02.14.2012

They say money talks -- at least it talks to fashion designers. After stating definitely that he would not be doing any sort of mass-market collabo...

WATCH: Finally, The Plaid Rap

Posted 01.10.2012

If you're the type who monitors the Internet for viral videos, and you're a dude, look down. Are you wearing a plaid shirt? 100% of respondents say ye...

Barbara Thau

Marketers Wake Up To The Power Of Post 50 Pocketbooks

HuffingtonPost.com | Barbara Thau | Posted 02.20.2012

Lisa Anderson, 51, describes her fashion style as tailored with an edge. One recent purchase by the yoga buff from Charlotte, N.C.: a cheetah-print to...

Michelle Obama's Wardrobe A Big Boost To Small Designers

The Huffington Post | Alicia Ciccone | Posted 12.12.2011

When first lady Michelle Obama steps outside the White House, all eyes are watching. For a handful of lesser-known independent designers that make her...

Fox News Doctor: Perpetuating Homophobia and Misogyny, Again.

Dr. Logan Levkoff | Posted 12.28.2011

Dr. Logan Levkoff

I thought after Toemaggedon, Fox News' Dr. Ablow would just go away. However, Jenna Lyons is back on his radar because she is getting divorced and currently dating a woman. And Dr. Ablow is disturbed.

The Real Reason Jenna Lyons Painted Her Son's Toenails Pink

Dave Hagler | Posted 12.27.2011

Dave Hagler

Jenna Lyons, president and creative director at J. Crew, had a picture of herself and her son in the spring catalog. She was painting his toenails hot pink. It caused quite a bit of reaction earlier this year.

Jenna Lyons' New Love Interest Revealed

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 12.27.2011

Things have been getting messy as Jenna Lyons, as the J. Crew creative director, navigates an ugly divorce from husband Vincent Mazeau. But she can ta...

Jenna Lyons' Divorce Mess

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 12.25.2011

Even the people with the most (seemingly) charmed lives have their problems. New York Post reports today on the unraveling mess of Jenna Lyons' di...

PHOTOS: Beyonce Takes Fashion Week!

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 11.13.2011

Beyonce has arrived! After hitting up the U.S. Open yesterday with hubby Jay-Z, Beyonce strapped on her heels and joined her sister Solange at New ...

The Faithful Shopper: Back to School for the City Cool

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 10.15.2011

Faith Hope Consolo

Tots adore Crocs' rainbow, plastic footwear, and the company has expanded the empire with tons of new styles, sneakers, and backpacks galore.

July 22, 2011: J.Crew

Posted 09.20.2011

Whether you’re looking for a fun new swimsuit for a beach getaway or stocking up on casual work-wear, don't miss the J.Crew final sale. Stop by a st...

A Conversation With Handbag Designer Fiona Kotur

Blue Carreon | Posted 09.19.2011

Blue Carreon

2011-07-20-Screenshot20110720at11.58.30AM.jpg What started as a small collection of clutches and minaudieres has turned into a mini-empire of full-blown day and evening bags.

The Faithful Shopper: Top Trends for 2011

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 07.03.2011

Faith Hope Consolo

When you visit as many stores as I do (note to accountant -- it's retail research, not shopping), you begin to see patterns and trends emerging, and New York this year is no exception.

Is It Safe To Paint Kids' Nails?

The Huffington Post | Catherine Pearson | Posted 06.21.2011

Pundits' tongues were wagging last week over the now famous J.Crew ad that showed the company's creative director painting her young son's toenails pi...

The History of the Real Timex Military Watch: Plastic, Disposable, and a Product of the 1980s

Benjamin Clymer | Posted 06.21.2011

Benjamin Clymer

Something about the J.Crew / Timex military watch never really jived with us. They claimed it was designed after a watch built to military specificati...

Do Painted Toes Make the Man?

Dr. Peggy Drexler | Posted 11.17.2011

Dr. Peggy Drexler

Full disclosure. I know Jenna. I know Beckett. And my husband runs J. Crew. Just for the sake of discussion, let's restage the photo shoot.

Why I Support J. Crew's Controversial Pink Toenail Ad

Wayne Besen | Posted 06.13.2011

Wayne Besen

Anti-gay activists are exploiting J. Crew's ad to portray gay people as confused heterosexuals who are different because their parents let them play with the wrong toys as children. Nothing could be further from the truth.

Means, Ends and Money

Yvette Kantrow | Posted 05.25.2011

Yvette Kantrow

The media has long taken it on faith that private equity is an evil, possibly criminal, enterprise, run by money-hungry fraudsters who bury their comp...

PHOTOS: Crystal Renn Models J. Crew Swimsuits Like A Pro

Posted 05.25.2011

Crystal Renn continues her reign as our favorite model by using her famous curves to sell some swimsuits in J. Crew's March catalog. Not only is it g...

J. Crew Shareholders Approve $3B Buyout

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — Shareholders of preppy clothing seller J.Crew Group Inc. have approved a $3 billion deal to be taken private by two investment firms....