Local Jeweler Leah Ball Gives Timeless Shapes a Gnarly Edge By Carly Boers Each piece is inspired by the hardened drips and spills the designer saw at the bronze foundry where she apprenticed. Read more
This Rag & Bone Dress Makes White on White Look Right By Heiji Choy Black The Niki Fit and Flare Dress will look great when the weather warms up this season. Read more
Lacquerous.com Is Like Netflix for Nail Polish By Lynn Okura Bey You can try more colors and save some money. But would you share a bottle of Conga Line Coral with a stranger? Read more
An Autographed Mandela, a Theaster Gates Original, and More Things Linda Johnson Rice Loves By Heiji Choy Black The daughter of the founders of Ebony and Jet magazines inherited and adapted her own sophisticated style. Read more
These Brogues Are Made For Walking, Whatever the Occasion By Bryan Smith After all, you can never have enough versions of this versatile shoe style. Read more
On a Transit Tee, the CTA Has Never Looked More Beautiful By Carly Boers Own your commute with this hand-stitched ode to the El. Read more
The Perfect Top for a Fickle Spring Day By Elizabeth Fenner Turn to this pretty cashmere shell on days when the sun’s shining but there’s still a nip in the air. Read more
Smells Like Teen Spirit, Looks Like Dries Van Noten By Heiji Choy Black The edgy designer puts his own, more elegant spin on grunge. Read more
There’s a Reason Why Urban Decay’s Naked Palette Has a Cult-Like Following By Lynn Okura Bey The shades in this eye shadow line belong among the cult classics of cosmetics. Read more
Just In Time for April Showers, a Trench Coat With Some Attitude By Bryan Smith This is not your father’s—or Humphrey Bogart’s—calf-length cloak. Read more