Coutorture

coutorture — Tue, 19 May 2009 08:30:00 -0700

Marais USA Get Spring Styles, Available Online And Beyond

Marais USA, the low-priced Brooklyn-based shoe brand we wrote about a couple of weeks ago has just received most of their spring inventory which is now available for purchase online. Pick up suede woven sandals for $68, peep toe wedges for $72 and patent flats for $52. With their diverse array of colors and reasonable price point, who knows how long they'll be available for purchase. Of note, however, is that select Urban Outfitters stores will carry the line and that the brand is hosting a one day pop-up store in Brooklyn this Friday. So you'll have a few chances to grab a pair...

Safe By Rebecca Turbow Fall 2009 Look Book

coutorture — Wed, 04 Mar 2009 11:30:11 -0800

Before Samantha Pleet landed an Urban Outfitters collab and launched her second line with Eviana Hartman, called Bodkin, she was something of a Brooklyn darling--a designer that, even if no one else knew who she was, Williamsburg definitely did. Put Rebecca Turbow in that category, the Brooklyn designer literally wore turquoise and white for seven years straight before moving on to her current palette of gray and black. This season, Turbow's basics are right on target with current trends featuring cut-outs and eighties references. One might wager that it's only a matter or time before Ecco Domani comes knocking.

Diesel XXX Rock and Roll Circus

coutorture — Sun, 12 Oct 2008 13:40:56 -0700

Diesel 30th anniversary celebration 'Rock and Roll Circus' at Pier 3, Brooklyn Waterfront on October 11. Images by Roger Kisby via Getty. Renzo Rosso, Alessia Rosso, Roberto Cavalli, Richie Rich, Hot Chip, Lindsay Lohan, Joey Arias, Corey Kennedy, Peaches Geldof, and Max Drummey.