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From June the 8 until June 13 the Martha Graham Dance Company will present eight performances at the Joyce theater featuring four remarkable programs, each combining new commissions with classics. Premiers include ‘American Document’ by Anne Bogart and ‘Dance is a Weapon’.

I know I am not the only one who loves the feeling of silk against their skin, or understands how climatically nimble it can be. Think warm for winter and cool for summer, not to mention all the temperatures in between. Personally, I never travel without my oversized Pashmina-it serves me well as blanket-pillow-muffler and is my all round, grown-up blankie.

Don’t play Guitar Hero become one!

Get on the right track for a fashion forward look

from stable to staple – fashion’s new essentials

In February of 2007 Editor in Chief Kelley Quan and I saw one of Shelly Steffee’s collections for the first time: her futuristic ultra-structured clothes in glacial tones made a real impression on us (even through the madness of fashion week.) We never did forget about Shelly Steffee. We watched with quiet awe when her Marlene Dumas-colored mesh leggings were unveiled for Spring 2009, we listened while us about her participation in Food-to-table and in-store art collaborations, and are still fanatics of her most recent Fall 09 Equestrian-flavored collection.

With it’s own unique culture football (or soccer in the US) has always had the ability to create heros and villians, artists (on and off the pitch) and philosophers; like Bill Shankly, one of Britain’s most successful and respected football managers who once famously said “Some people believe football is a matter of life and death, I can assure you it is much, much more important than that.” With Photographer (and long time Chelsea fan) Paul McLaughlin’s feature, ‘The Beautiful Game’, we played a pick-up game on the grounds of Stevenage Boro Football Club where fashion was the goal.

This short fashion film takes it’s title from the Jean-Luc Godard’s film ‘Bande

This short fashion film takes it’s title from the Jean-Luc Godard’s film ‘Bande