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Thursday May 3rd, 2012

Tracy Feith Resurfaces To Design for Toms Shoes

Tracy Feith Resurfaces To Design for Toms Shoes

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Remember Tracy Feith? The designer was an early favorite of Michelle Obama’s, his Target collection was a hit, and he had standalone boutiques in New York and L.A…until he inexplicably fell off the face of the earth back in 2010. His boutiques closed and it turned out he owed over $200,000 to landlords in NYC and Montauk.

While we still don’t know the reason behind his mysterious disappearance from the fashion business, the designer seems to be making a comeback. For real.

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Published at 12:15 PM

Friday May 14th, 2010

Abaeté Quietly Shutters

Abaeté Quietly Shutters

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First, it was Tracy Feith. Then, Lyell. Now, Daily Front Row reports that Abaeté, the dress label best-known for its shoe collaboration with Payless, has closed. Production of designer Laura Poretzky’s collection ceased in October 2009. While the other two brands mentioned had somewhat of a cult following, we were never really sure who actually Read more →

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Published at 6:00 PM

Monday April 19th, 2010

Monday November 30th, 2009

People We Like

Zac Posen Gets His Target On

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After their accessories news last week, we now get news that the Go International team at good old Target has picked another winner for their next collaboration: Zac Posen. We actually can’t believe it’s taken this long to get Mr. Posen added to the list that includes the Mulleavys (we’re only a month away!), Tracy Read more →

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Published at 9:45 AM

Friday August 28th, 2009

Streetwalker

Streetwalker: Fresh Flowers

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Rachel, 23, Profession: “up in the air” Got Her: Strolling down Mott, pre-rain. Stalked Her: Because really, when a dress that bright walks by, you can’t help but stalk – at least with your eyes. Shot Her: Because nothing says summer like a floral maxi dress and now it feels like summer’s almost over; we Read more →

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Published at 10:34 AM

Thursday July 2nd, 2009

Quote of the Day

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“It’s very casual with the whole family and a few friends like Jason Wu, BJ Blum, and the gallery owner John McWinnie. Typically we sit down post swim, so the dress code is bathing suits under a light summer dress like Tracy Feith or Philip Lim. We decorate the table with a mix of roses, Read more →

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Published at 11:37 AM

Friday June 5th, 2009

Shopping

It’s A Good Thing

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Tonic, the website and media company devoted to all things “morally, mentally, or physically inspiring” has commissioned Alex and Ani jewelry designer Carolyn Rafaelian to create a Mother Earth Collection for them to sell on their site. The bangles, necklaces and key chains range from $38-$158 with 10% of the proceeds going to World Hunger Read more →

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Published at 4:56 PM

Tuesday June 2nd, 2009

Tuesday May 26th, 2009

Trovata to Montauk

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The best bit of everything we learned this weekend: Trovata’s popping up. We were in Montauk for Sergio Rossi’s dinner in honor Alexandra Richards’ Social Life cover, which was held at Sole East, when we learned that the back of the hotel will soon play host to a Trovata pop-up shop. It’s kind of the Read more →

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Published at 10:51 AM

Wednesday May 20th, 2009

Mid-Day Snack

Mid-Day Snack

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That Girl: So Juliette Lewis might not be starring in that Erin Fetherston flick, but red-haired Columbia kid and musician Reni Lane is. {Nylon} Chanel-o: Karen Elson’s already shot Chanel’s Cruise ads with Baptiste Giabiconi and Karl behind the camera. She’s got the wig, the high waisted not-pants and the jewels. We’re jealous. {Modelinia} Goodie-Nude-Shoes: Read more →

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Published at 12:50 PM

Tuesday March 3rd, 2009

Wednesday January 7th, 2009

Tracy Feith to Target Moondoggie

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If the Thakoon for Target buzz has already disappeared (it has), then here’s another Target bit to keep you going: WWD reports that the next Go International designer to serve the masses will be surfer-turned-designer Tracy Feith. You can expect the line to look exactly as you might expect – The color palette consists of Read more →

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Published at 8:34 AM