Power puffs: The Cube — Max Mara’s innovative jacket system — unboxes luxe new styles

Power puffs: The Cube — Max Mara’s innovative jacket system — unboxes luxe new styles

A good puffer coat is like a good piece of armor: reliable, resilient, resistant to sudden shocks and attacks (of rain, snow, sleet, wind and other weather-related terrors). But the best puffer is easy, rich and impossibly elegant, too. Or maybe we should say the best puffers, plural. Max Mara The Cube reversible down jacket, … Read more

Jacket worn by alleged UnitedHealthcare shooter Luigi Mangione is flying off shelves

Jacket worn by alleged UnitedHealthcare shooter Luigi Mangione is flying off shelves

A green trucker jacket similar to that of alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO killer Luigi Mangione has reportedly surged in sales as the internet frenzy over his looks continues. According to Complex, the sherpa-lined, hooded jacket from Levi’s, which rings in at $225, is flying off the shelves after a Reddit user speculated it was the same … Read more

Exclusive | The viral barn coat is the new It jacket — especially for NYC moms at school drop-off: ‘Luxe look’

Exclusive | The viral barn coat is the new It jacket — especially for NYC moms at school drop-off: ‘Luxe look’

In the concrete jungle, outerwear meant for barnyard chores has never been more en vogue. The barn coat has emerged as the fall It piece after receiving rave reviews from fashionistas, who are clamoring to get their hands on the jacket spotted on the runways and celebrities, such as Dua Lipa, Hailey Bieber and Alexa … Read more

Luxe designers roll out ‘Ozempic coat’ trend for fall: ‘It’s a strong, confident look’

Luxe designers roll out ‘Ozempic coat’ trend for fall: ‘It’s a strong, confident look’

It’s zero-waist fashion, baby.  Luxe houses of design are taking a stab at slenderizing, debuting sleekly chic “Ozempic coats” as this fall’s most fab finery.  “It’s a strong, confident look,” Sophie Jordan, the menswear buyer at online luxury retailer Mytheresa, told Bloomberg, which coined the cheeky “Ozempic coat” tag.  “[It’s] an item that is incredibly easy … Read more

This fashion designer is ripping up New Yorkers’ coats and turning them into art

This fashion designer is ripping up New Yorkers’ coats and turning them into art

A New York fashion designer is stopping people on the street, taking the clothes off their backs and tearing them apart — and people are begging to be next. No, it’s not some sort of strange performance art or form of protest: Layana Aguilar, a former “Project Runway” contestant, is revamping strangers’ clothes into one-of-a-kind, … Read more

Plane passenger’s coat faux pas stirs heated debate: ‘Nobody is that clueless’

Plane passenger’s coat faux pas stirs heated debate: ‘Nobody is that clueless’

What a coat-astrophe! A photo of a Delta Air Lines passenger’s brown, fur-lined, hooded jacket covering the TV screen of the flyer behind her has gone viral on Reddit with this simple phrase: “Ready to get triggered?” “A veeery old woman was wheelchair’d on to the plane, and she was with a family member (probably … Read more

Style guru reveals reason for shoulder straps on coats: ‘That’s what those are for?!’

Style guru reveals reason for shoulder straps on coats: ‘That’s what those are for?!’

Strapped for hacks. Julles, who goes by @theboldbudget on TikTok, revealed a surprising hack to wearing an old-school trench coat with an epaulet. “When your coat is vintage, so you don’t have to worry about your bag falling from your shoulders,” the style writer captioned her clip. Julles, who goes by @theboldbudget online, unveiled the purpose … Read more

How the $1,300 ‘scoat’ became winter’s must-have — and most copied — item

How the ,300 ‘scoat’ became winter’s must-have — and most copied — item

Who needs a coat when you can have a “scoat”? Schlepping around a scarf in addition to a bulky winter coat is out and the most fashionable among us are opting for a two-for-one when it comes to winter dressing. The rise of the Toteme scarf jacket — the so-called “scoat,” identifiable by the bold … Read more

I’m a laundry expert — you people aren’t washing your filthy winter coats often enough

I’m a laundry expert — you people aren’t washing your filthy winter coats often enough

Clean up your act, everyone. As temperatures drop, winter coats are coming out of closets — and too many of us aren’t washing them often enough, one cleanliness guru warns. A new study conducted by Joules reveals that one in five people washed their winter jackets once a year, and 17% admitted they never washed their outerwear … Read more

Prankster coats parents’ kitchen in chocolate: ‘I always wanted a Nutella house’

Prankster coats parents’ kitchen in chocolate: ‘I always wanted a Nutella house’

It was Extreme Makeover: Hansel and Gretel Edition. An Australian prankster pulled a not-so-sweet stunt after blanketing his parents’ entire kitchen in Nutella so it looked like the inside of a chocolate lava cake or like a Willy Wonka nightmare. A clip detailing his diabetes-inducing redecorating scheme has amassed over 60 million views online as … Read more