Michelle Honig
By Michelle Honig
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Life Net-A-Porter Has A ‘Modest’ Fashion Section?
Further proving that modest fashion isn’t some trend that will slowly shrivel up and die as it cycles out of the unrelenting fashion wheel of change, Net-a-porter has unveiled an entire section of its site devoted to modesty fashion. Like all e-tailers, the luxury fashion site has a tab marked “clothing” with classically merchandised categories,…
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Life Black Friday Fashion Deals That Will Blow Your Mind
Today is Black Friday, which means we have officially entered sale season. And let’s get real here: Thanksgiving is great and all — you get to stuff yourself full with turkey and all the fixin’s while being surrounded by friends and family — but we’re here for the sales. And Black Friday isn’t even just…
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Life What Happens When A 79-Year-Old Former Chanel President Gets A Tattoo?
We all know about mid-life crises, even quarter-life crises. But is there such a thing as three-quarters life crises? Arie Kopelman, the former Chanel president was catapulted into viral fame when his famous daughter, Jill Kargman, the star of Bravo’s hit scripted series “Odd Mom Out,” posted a photo on Instagram of Kopelman getting his…
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Life The Star Of Serena William’s Wedding Was Top Israeli Bridal Designer
It’s no surprise that Serena Williams, for her wedding in New Orleans to Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian this past weekend, picked bridesmaid dresses from Israeli wedding designer, Galia Lahav. Galia Lahav is Israel’s premiere couture bridal designer. And for a wedding that was super exclusive and crowded with hordes of celebrities, including Kim Kardashian, Vogue…
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Life Orthodox Fashionistas Gather To Talk Faith And Fashion
Last Tuesday night at the Mezzanine, a sleek and spare event space in FiDi, Adi Heyman stood on a blue-lit white stage giving direction to Michal Kurtis, a buyer at Barneys; Kim Heyman, a brand ambassador for Israeli designers; and Adena Rohatiner, a celebrity stylist. “There’s no right or wrong,” Adi told them. “Three words,…
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Life Karl Lagerfeld Claims Taking In Refugees Is Embracing The Enemies Of Jews
According to a report in the Times of Israel Chanel designer Karl Lagerfeld evoked controversy this week when he made an appearance on French talk show Canal 8 and eviscerated German Chancellor Angela Merkel for her open borders policy. According to a translation provided by the Times, Lagerfeld said, “You cannot kill millions of Jews…
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Life Transgender Model Hari Nef Makes Cover Of Newly Launched Magazine
Hari Nef, one of the first transgender models signed to a major modeling agency and one of 2015’s Forward 50, is the cover star of a newly launched women’s magazine called No Man’s Land. The cover depicts a striking image of Nef clad in a high-necked, glittery dress (a dress that looks as if it…
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Life A Modest Uniform For Your Cleaning Help, 100% Glatt Kosher
An avid Facebook user posted a photo of an ad for a clothing company from what we can only presume is a Jewish publication. “Cleaning Help Cover Ups” the headline blares. Apparently, within the Orthodox community, cleaning help sometimes show up to work in immodest garb. Although the ad doesn’t specify what kinds of risque…
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