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Manhattan Miscellany
A salad of snapshots of my summer in the city of New York so far:the East Village approaching sunsetnoisy signs in suprisingly large Chinatownsavory cumin lamb and hand-pulled noodles in soup from Xi'an Famous Foodschairs stacked, waiting for SoHo Park to openveggie burger and fries at SoHo Parkmy NY summer wardrobe favorites: vintage silk t-shirt and DIY barb-wire necklace made out of trimmings from M&Jfor an unexpected shock of red and a precious reminder of the nineties: the indestructible Casio G-ShockLisa Mettier sports the most adorable Lauren Ezersky-eque gray streak.Photograph taken by me, proudly. (Details here.) The truck with the tube was a totally intentional contrapuntal touch.
I love that though her style isn't typically menswear-inspired, fellows can be inspired by certain elements in her outfit.It's all in the details: a gold binder clip attached to a bag strap (note to self: find one, use as fastener for those drapey cardigans and buttonless jackets), cardigan with cut-out armpits by Vivienne Westwood.