Chris Lavish

Never Under The Influence. Always Influencing.© Monsieur Lavish resides in downtown Manhattan, blogging vegan food, street style, and designing clothes for personal use.

Interview with New York Jewelry Artist Jill Herlands

Herlands Jill Artist Statement Jill Herlands is a self-taught art-jewelry artist living and working in Hell’s Kitchen. Jill began her metalwork career in 2015 and...

The Blonds Spring 2018: New York Fashion Week

The Blonds NYFW SS18 Represented by EB Consults Worldwide. The Blonds -- aka "The Show of the Week," as most NYFW attendees would have called it...

Less Mean Streets: Backstage at Gypsy Sport NYFW FW17

Backstage at Gypsy Sport Intro by Pablo Starr There's something just a little pretentious about the term "MADE Tribe" (MADE, of course, being the division of...

Rüdes Menswear: Interview at Jeffrey Rüdes in New York

(Video: Jose Ojeda) You already know Jeffrey Rüdes, as the “J” behind J Brand jeans. He sold the brand for $300 million in 2013, and now...

East Meets Westwood: Vivienne Westwood Comes to E. 55th St.

(Video by Rinda Sutrathada) How the Westwood Won The legendary and eponymous Vivienne Westwood brand has undergone several metamorphoses: first as one of the architects of...