Last week, Gala and I met up with Susan, the founder of the hugely successful indie fashion retailer ModCloth. She also brought along two of the buyers from her team and we spent the muggy summer evening in the East Village learning more about their buying processes, how ModCloth got started, what the trade shows [...]

With New York, things are never easy. The way I see it, you have to work twice as hard but the payoff is usually twice as big. It’s been a long, interesting week spent with close friends and surprises galore. But, that’s what keeps life interesting. Optimism is so underrated. Over the weekend Gala and [...]

• Read up on The Best of Wikipedia. According to kottke, some recent entries include Lawsuits Against God, Missing White Woman Syndrome and Dead Cat Bounce. • There’s a nice little write-up about me over on SeanWard.net. • The Etsy Wars: Artisans’ Backlash Against the Craft Site. Only a select few of Etsy’s sellers actually [...]

I just received this preview from an upcoming issue of V Magazine that hits newsstands September 1st and thought it was fitting to share since it is New York-themed. Enjoy!

Jaime De Albarracin is is an extremely talented graphic designer and calligrapher from Peru. This is some of his work that was recently featured in IdN Magazine. You can view all of The Typofiles scans on Flickr here.

Last night I spent some time near Wall Street, hanging out in front of the New York Stock Exchange and on the steps of the building where the U.S. Constitution was signed. While shooting these photos, my friend Bianca gave me a mini tour of the area and I realized just how cool it was. [...]

If you know me personally, you’re probably aware that I dread working out. I hate the thought of exercising so much that I just don’t do it. No sports teams, yoga class or jogging around the block for me. The thought of getting sweaty and wearing practical footwear has always repulsed me. Until now. I [...]

I see this sign every single day. It’s a nice little reminder. For the last week I’ve been spending most of my time with my pink-haired Virgo soulmate. Everything seems way more amusing when she is around. We make snack runs at 2 AM, watch lightning storms out the window, do photo shoots on rooftops, [...]

I’ve been looking everywhere for a Michael Jackson inspired jacket and H&M delivered big time. I Wore: Jacket, H&M Jeans, BDG Belt, Forever21 Watch, Nixon Glasses, Oscar and Fitch Zoe boots, Sam Edelman