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Here Is What You Should Invest In For Summer 2013

The Huffington Post | Michelle Persad | Posted 05.10.2013 | Style

Believe it or not, spring is nearly over and it's time to start thinking about the warm summer months ahead. While you're stocking up on SPF, planning...

Astoria Characters: The Sole Saver

Nancy Ruhling | Posted 05.19.2013 | New York
Nancy Ruhling

In a shop that has long been vacant on Ditmars Boulevard, a gleaming gold coin-shaped sign has risen like the sun.

Meet This Classically Trained Barber-Turned-Leather Artisan

Basil Hayden's | Posted 05.08.2013 | Arts

Early in our conversation at his workshop on a cold fall morning, Kenton Sorenson was waxing poetic about haircutting when he said, "I create lines an...

Louis Vuitton: Foldable furniture + Travel Accessories at Design Miami

designboom | Posted 02.10.2013 | Arts
designboom

Louis vuitton's 'Objets Nomades' Collection at Design Miami Patricia Urquiola's 'Swing Chair' French brand Louis Vuitton unveiled a new luxury col...

Pink's Rocker Style Is Just One Reason That We Love The Outspoken Star

The Huffington Post | Christina Anderson | Posted 10.09.2012 | Style

Leather and studs aren't just for the S&M crowd.

Who Says Women Of A Certain Age Can't Wear Leather?

Iman | Posted 11.04.2012 | Style
Iman

Wide and bell-bottomed, cigarette thin, straight, bootcut, or just plain cut above the ankle, give me a fine pair of britches any day as long as they are effortlessly on trend without being trendy, well-executed, and most importantly make my posterior look every bit as good as I think it looks.

Who Says Women Of A Certain Age Can't Wear Leather?

Iman | Posted 11.04.2012 | Fifty
Iman

Wide and bell-bottomed, cigarette thin, straight, bootcut, or just plain cut above the ankle, give me a fine pair of britches any day as long as they are effortlessly on trend without being trendy, well-executed, and most importantly make my posterior look every bit as good as I think it looks.

Leather: Bad for the Environment, Workers, Communities, and Animals

Bruce Friedrich | Posted 10.01.2012 | Green
Bruce Friedrich

Every time we choose what we're going to wear, we make a statement about who we are in the world: Progressive values involve taking the side of the weak against the strong, but wearing dead animals does the opposite of that.

42 Ways To Wear Leather In The Middle Of Summer

The Huffington Post | Christina Anderson | Posted 10.11.2012 | Style

Recently we've seen Jessica Alba step out in a short leather minidress and Zoe Saldana at a daytime event in leather shorts. There's nothing odd about...

Vet Actor Banderas Drapes On The Skin I Live In

Brad Balfour | Posted 01.23.2012 | Entertainment
Brad Balfour

While his animated version in Puss in Boots holds broader appeal, the more perverse skin Antonio Banderas wears in The Skin I Live In is drawing a very different kind of audience. Both, however, are equally passionate about leather, knives and fur.Ā 

PHOTOS: Do You Have Leather Love This Season?

The Huffington Post | Brooke Bobb | Posted 10.11.2012 | Style

Photos: GoRunway/Image by Bobby Doherty Leather embellishments were constant, welcomed fixtures on the fall 2011 runways. Designers incorpor...

The Leather Report

Tamsin Smith | Posted 12.13.2011 | Impact
Tamsin Smith

What more perfect way to end our first day in Cape Town than a lovely dinner with New York-based fashion designer Tina Lutz. Like many other old frien...

PHOTOS: Controversial Cow Nipple Dress On Display At Paris Fashion Week

The Huffington Post | Tara Kelly | Posted 11.29.2011 | Green

A pair of dresses made out of cow nipples is set to appear at Paris Fashion Week. But unlike Lady Gaga's infamous meat dress, you would not recognize ...

Cogs In The Machine: Inside Horween Leather In Bucktown

The A.V. Club Chicago | at | Posted 08.23.2011 | Chicago

It's probably safe to say that thousands, if not tens of thousands, of "in the know" Chicagoans drive by Horween Leather every single day and never gi...

LISTEN: Leatherman Legend Chuck Renslow Talks Chicago Gay History

WBEZ | Posted 07.26.2011 | Chicago

From May 27-30, leather lovers around the world will gather for International Mr. Leather. The annual event in Chicago includes a competition among le...

NYC Street Style: Lovin' Leather (PHOTOS)

Melissa Fedor & Abby Wallach | Posted 06.03.2011 | Style
Melissa Fedor & Abby Wallach

What to wear when one day you wake up to snow showers and the next brilliant, warm sunshine? Take a cue from these Beautiful Strangers who've realized...

Weekly eBay Roundup of Vintage Clothing Finds

Mary Kincaid | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
Mary Kincaid

No time to page through thousands of eBay listings? Then just sneak a peek at my weekly eBay Roundup of Vintage Clothing Finds.

WATCH: 'The King Of Leather' Shares His Closet

StyleLikeU | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
StyleLikeU

With a passion for the raw and natural, Mitch's style is much closer to a flea market-scouring Keith Richards.

When Fashion Meets Compassion. Vaute Couture's Leanne Mai-ly Hilgart.

Ari Solomon | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
Ari Solomon

At a dinner party recently I was introduced to Leanne Mai-ly Hilgart, the founder of Vaute Couture. Vaute Couture, a play on "haute couture", the V is...

WATCH: Kelly & Justine Offer Gifts Ideas, Sing 'Santa Baby'

Kelly Cutrone & Justine Bateman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
Kelly Cutrone & Justine Bateman

2010-12-09-kellycutrone.jpgHandcrafted crochet & leather items, electronics, and airport gift store picks. What are your favorite gift ideas?

Weekly eBay Roundup of Vintage Clothing Finds

Mary Kincaid | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
Mary Kincaid

This eclectic mix of designer and non-designer vintage clothing caught my discerning eye because of their uniqueness, contemporary feel and highly collectible nature.

Going Gaga Over Meat

Ari Solomon | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Ari Solomon

I'm absolutely fascinated by the public's disgusted reaction to Lady Gaga's meat dress. If she had come on stage clad in "leather" no one would have g...

New York Fashion Week, Day Two: Jason Wu, Rag & Bone Men's and Women's, Doo.Ri, 3.1 Phillip Lim Men's

Jim Shi | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
Jim Shi

Jason Wu is determined to prove he's not a one-hit wonder, and if the fall collection he delivered on Friday was any sign of things to come, he has a long career ahead of him.

The Sexy Androgyny of Prince and Purple Rain

Clarence Haynes | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Clarence Haynes

My suspicion: many women are thrilled by Prince because they readily see themselves in him, and vice versa, and the mutual love is visceral and real.

Reclaimed Leather Handbags: When "Green Style" Actually Works

treehugger.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

For San Francisco designer Shannon South, a worn leather jacket, aged to perfection, presents the ultimate blank canvas. The founder of reMade USA min...