Garbed black-on-black-on black, punctuated with darkish accessories, Ms. Leckie cuts a svelte, enchanting, Lord Byronic gypsy figure as delivery trucks rattle and hum up and down Avenue A.

Veterans Day is a time to remember the past as well as the ongoing courage and sacrifice of our enlisted men and women. It's also a time to pitch in and help. An inspired woman, lovely Gina Elise, and her team are releasing a documentary, Pin-Ups for Vets, that honors them all.

Last week, I had the pleasure of attending the Rita Hayworth Gala in New York City as a guest of my dear friends Robin and Roger Meltzer.

Continuando con la serie Décadas, los dejo con la austera y elegante moda de los años 40's: Christian Dior y Rita Hayworth...

The Max Factor Building holds much more than the history of beauty that unfolded underneath its roof.