Here at Second City Style, we’ve seen and followed the fashion shows in London and Milan. We’re pretty sure we know what’s popular among the Japanese streetwear set and what the ultra-stylish Parisians are wearing. We pride ourselves on knowing what’s in and out in fashion for this current season and the coming one. But do we really know what’s [...]

Sometimes life’s journey leads you down an interesting and unexpected path. Yassin Sirri Hall created her online boutique Let’s Journey into Fashion to motivate other women to follow their dream. Yassin is a former Mrs. World Beauty OLM winner (2004), model and now a fashion designer, but life wasn’t always easy for her. Born in St. Thomas, United States Virgin [...]

  Donna Karen’s Fall Campaign an Artist Affair Donn’s a Karen Fall Campaign is quite steamy and sensua. The images, shot by Mikael Jansson, captures models Catherine McNeil and Andres Velencoso in a very sexy position in an artists environment. After staging a show of her late husband Stephan Weiss’ work recently, Karan became more acutely aware of her connection to art than [...]

Forgive me, readers! I’m sorry to be bringing swimwear to the forefront of your minds so early in the season. Don’t worry, I’m not ready either and we all still have plenty of time to get ourselves mentally and emotionally stable for beach season. And now, having said that, it’s really not often that I come across a swim wear design that makes me [...]

Since becoming creative director of Yves Saint Laurent, Hedi Slimane, has not wasted any time making big changes to the fashion house, he’s even gone as far as to simplify the house’s iconic name to just Saint Laurent. However, these changes have been followed up by all sorts of controversy. He truncated the legendary name, he went from classic to [...]

  Alexander Wang has been rising to the challenge of Balenciaga‘s creative director since being appointed. He’s debuted his first collection for the fashion house, and now he’s hard at work on his first advertising campaign. Wang went for a “very cinematic portrayal” with his debut collection. Photographer Steven Klein and model Kristen McMenamy were both tapped for this campaign. [...]

  The most glamorous night of the year — The Met Gala — is just around the corner! And finally, you can go behind the velvet ropes and get an up close look at the designers, the celebrities and most importantly, the fashion! For the first time ever, Moda Operandi offers unprecedented access to The Met Gala’s most-coveted creations—straight off [...]

S.I.L.K. is a New York based women’s fashion brand, whose collections are chic and modern, but also affordable. The best part about the brand is that it mostly uses silk and silk-based fabrics..Having debuted at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week last September, they gear towards modern women who love to combine classic and contemporary mixed with a ladylike flair. S.I.L.K. uses [...]

  Nicholas K’s Fall/Winter 2013 collection is all about the wonders of the exploring the Arctic. The region, one of the furthest from the warm rays of the sun, has one of the most unforgiving landscapes. This combined with the efforts of western explorers to chart out the icy terrain was used as inspiration for the fall/winter line. The white [...]

Scoop NYC Spring Closet Clean-Up Sale Deep discounts on men’s and women’s clothing. Pricing starts at $19 for men’s tees and women’s tank tops, and caps off at $129 for outerwear. April 22 – May 5 Monday, 9am—9pm Sunday —Wednesday, 11am—7pm Thursday — Saturday, 11am—8pm 430 W. 14th St between Ninth Ave and Washington St DL1961 60% off women’s denim [...]