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The It Girl’s Guide to Los Angeles
Manhattan may be the center of the American fashion industry, but lately — whether because of the digital democratization of good taste or New York’s rising rents — Los Angeles has become a hotbed of style. And this new breed of SoCal style-setters has little in common with the mainstream T-shirt and denim brands the city churns out, nor do they engage much in the hoopla of Hollywood. But their casual (yet undeniably chic) approach to style and life — breezy layers and bold jewelry, worn in sett
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Me, Me, Me: Monograms Are Suddenly Super Cool Again
It used to be considered kind of dorky to label your clothing. But thanks to fashion’s recent infatuation with all things personalized, the coolest way to make a statement this winter is to make sure everyone knows your name. Though monogramming is nothing new — the practice dates all the way back to ancient Greek and Roman times — this recent batch of name-emblazoned items feels fresh thanks to unstuffy fonts and oversized lettering. And, with more and more downtown labels offering the service
