shop at Intermix for your Memorial Day look
By Martin Waitt, May 23rd, 2013
Need to know: Ovidius
By Martin Waitt, May 23rd, 2013
For those male CITYist’s out there that are fashion risk takers we want to bring your attention to a very cool brand named Ovidius. London-based brand Ovidius has released their newest collection of T-shirts. Combining lush artistic pieces with geometry and bold splashes of color. Check out this need to know brand!
Trend Alert: men’s espadrilles
By Martin Waitt, May 22nd, 2013
Here at CITYist we are not big fans of flip flops in the city. We realize it’s comfortable and easy for guys but it’s time for a change. Espadrilles are the ideal footwear of choice for the summer. They are super lightweight, breathable and easy to wear, they avoid every issue you run into with a pair of flip flops. Let your feet breathe this summer and check out our favorite men’s espadrilles.
spring/summer must have: gold jewelry
By Martin Waitt, May 22nd, 2013
Beauty Must Have: Alber Elbaz for Lancome collection
By Martin Waitt, May 21st, 2013
Vera Wang’s New Collaboration Just Raised The Stakes For Bridal Bouquet Tosses
By Marisa Steinberg, May 21st, 2013
Crave: Lanvin men’s sneakers
By Martin Waitt, May 21st, 2013
Fashion In Film: Theadora Van Runkle Exhibit
By Marisa Steinberg, May 20th, 2013
Trend Alert! Statement florals
By Martin Waitt, May 20th, 2013
To quote a great line from The Devil Wears Prada, “Florals? For spring? Groundbreaking”. Yes, florals are back for spring but this time there are some twists to the classic trend. We found some great pieces that will jazz up your look as you hit the town for a Sunday brunch or a day of shopping. Click on to check out our faves.
men’s staple: The Polo shirt
By Martin Waitt, May 20th, 2013
Here at CITYist we never want to leave the guys out when it comes to helping you find the best pieces for your closet. A wardrobe essential if ever there was one, the polo shirt is an item every man should own. And, just like you don’t have only one shirt, polo shirts should be collected en masse. Check out some of our favorites!
Dolce & Gabbana Velvet Collection Additions
By Rachel Park, May 19th, 2013
High Line Hotel Opening in Chelsea
By Rachel Park, May 19th, 2013
New York City is one of the best cities for art, fashion, food and more. City dwellers can never keep up with all the openings of new place, but once established, it’s hard to keep away. The opening of the new High Line Hotel in Chelsea marks the launch of a new NYC landmark that is here to stay. The hotel and adjacent meeting hall, Hoffman Hall, were built over one hundred years ago which contrast the classic architecture with the modern Chelsea neighborhood. Click through for more history and details about the beautiful hotel.
Spring/Summer Must Have: A Sporty dress
By Martin Waitt, May 17th, 2013
It seems as though the sportswear trend is not going away anytime soon. Sporty dresses seem to be appearing everywhere for spring/summer. Zipper details, geometric designs, and bold colors. Sporty dresses have got it all and we here at CITYist have chosen some of our favorite dresses that will have you channeling your inner sporty spice!
The Giving Keys x HelloGiggles BFF Pendant
By Kaila Gantt, May 17th, 2013
Quinn Inc. Opens Retail Store in Lower East Side
By Kaila Gantt, May 17th, 2013
Quinn Inc., a contemporary company, has opened its first NYC concept store on 181 Orchard Street in the Lower East Side. The lifestyle store will include a full range of ready-to-wear, accessories, home, layette and travel products from the Quinn brand along with proprietary brands: Qi Home, Qi New York and Ainsley.
Trend Alert: La Dolce Vita
By Martin Waitt, May 17th, 2013
Here at CITYist we are huge fans of the classic Federico Fellini movie La Dolce Vita. It would be amazing to spend the summer in Rome or the Italian countryside riding a bicycle down the cobble stone streets or shopping in the open air markets. But alas, the best we can do is dress the part. We have selected some great pieces that will have you looking like an extra from any of Fellini’s masterpieces. Check them out!
The best Beach Bag beauty essentials
By Martin Waitt, May 17th, 2013
Beach weather is here finally! If you are lucky enough to get away this summer for the weekend or if you are stuck in your city and can only manage to get to a nice grassy spot in your local park, we have your beauty essentials covered. We here at CITYist have chosen some must have beauty items you can toss in that beach bag or tote. Click read more to see our picks!
Levi’s & Liberty of London Collaboration
By Martin Waitt, May 16th, 2013
Spring Staple: The denim Vest
By Martin Waitt, May 16th, 2013
The denim vest is the ultimate effortless wardrobe staple. If you’re like most of us here at CITYist, simple sundresses will soon become go-to staples as the weather heats up, so why not don one of these denim pieces over your favorite dress? Click read more to see some of our picks for the best denim vests for you!
DKNY + R29 Geographical Handbag Collection
By Rachel Park, May 15th, 2013
London Calling! Burberry Punk capsule collection
By Martin Waitt, May 15th, 2013
Beauty Must Have: Chanel Beauty Summer Collection
By Martin Waitt, May 15th, 2013
Here at CITYist we love anything Chanel, and Chanel Beauty is no exception. For it’s new summer beauty collection Chanel Makeup Creative Director Peter Philips had the imagery of the intricate patterns and colors of butterflies in mind when conceptualizing the intense shadow shades, bright glosses, and nearly neon mascaras of the brand’s latest beauty feat. Click on read more to check out the collection.
Trend Alert: Tropical Prints
By Martin Waitt, May 14th, 2013
CRAVE: Karl studded leather watch
By Martin Waitt, May 13th, 2013
BEAUTY MUST HAVE: ILIA TINTED LIP CONDITIONER
By Martin Waitt, May 13th, 2013




















