Socks are a sneaky form of self-expression. When styled correctly, they can kick up your outfit with a pop of color or quirky design. However, when they’re styled incorrectly, they can leave a grandpa-inspired impression. With the endless combinations of bright colors and bold prints trending in menswear, it can ... More

Just like Uber and Airbnb have become the go-to services for sharing rides and lodging, fashionistas around the country are using the Style Lend app and website to share designer dresses, handbags, jewelry and more for events, parties or just a regular Tuesday. Founder Lona Duncan began the site in ... More

Erin and Sara Foster, the comedic sisters behind VH1’s hit show Barely Famous are teaming up with Gilt to bring you the ultimate guide to living like an Instagram celeb. You can now shop the sisters’ picks for a (picture) perfect life on Gilt and see their Gilt City ... More

1. A Birkin sold in four minutes at auction for $300,168. The matte Himalayan crocodile edition, purchased by a private collector at Christie’s Hong Kong, featured white-gold details and 245 F-color diamonds. 2. Hermès never mass produces its bags. Instead, each one is handmade by a craftsman. 3. The bag takes over ... More

Made of carbon, titanium and white gold and retailing at $100,000, watchmaker Richard Mille’s new RMS05 fountain pen is the most talked-about writing instrument of the moment. Just as Mille’s timepieces have energized horlogerie in the digital era, he has transformed the act of penmanship into a contemplation on the ... More

Wednesday night’s Boston Celtics vs. Toronto Raptors NBA matchup at Boston’s TD Garden saw Celtics superfan Mark Wahlberg sitting courtside, which the Garden announced by outing the former Funky Bunch team captain on the Jumbotron to the tune of “Good Vibrations,” (which will obviously haunt him for all eternity). But Wahlberg ... More

Les Néréides We didn’t know much about the Parisian jewelry line Les Néréides before it opened its first U.S. store right here in the Loop. But upon stepping inside the charming space, we were hooked on the bold brooches, flirty necklaces, conversation-starting earrings and other fun and colorful costume baubles. “We chose ... More

If you grew up in the '90s, chances are you've owned (and worn) a few mood rings. Not only were they having a major style moment, they also let you know if your best friend was in high or low spirits. And while you may have thought that mood rings were ... More

Fashion-focused shoppers can unleash their creativity and personal style this season by customizing their very own Furla handbags. The “Furla for You” program will offer variations on the stylish Metropolis and Artesia silhouettes, using diverse colors and materials like calf, pony, snake and ostrich. The brand’s creative director, Fabio Fusi, is confident ... More

Bahamas-bred, Paris-educated trendsetter Rebecca de Ravenel has lead a worldly life, traveling the globe for wares to offer at her Goombay Bazaar, a pop-up shop selling artisanal goods. But now, the entrepreneur calls Los Angeles home, and with that comes her latest creation: Les Bonbons. The whimsical, handmade-in-India ball ... More