Geek is chic.
Marc Ecko is really establishing himself as the mainstream go-to for Star Wars apparel, after having introduced the Boba Fett Hoodie and Storm Trooper Hoodie. And he's not content to stop there. There's a whole SW shop up — with one of my favorite new pieces being this Darth Vader T-Shirt with a tattoo-inspired design ($34). It's sort of Ed Hardy meets Star Wars, and the intersection is so fun Read more
I have a sneaking suspicion that hoodie-type of girls are also Star Wars type of girls, which is good news for the maker of this Boba Fett Hoodie (although $98. . . seriously, Ecko?! What kind of rich nerds are you hoping to reach?). Maybe put your boyfriend in this one, you in the Storm Trooper Hoodie, and just see what kind of looks you get toolin' around town running your errands. Looks of Read more
I have one friend who always loved capes. She sported an awesome black vintage one in the dead of winter before they were even trendy — though they are sort of classic — and she looked immaculate. She would wear it with black skinnies and vintage shoes, to give the cape some street cred. So, for those not ready to be a caped crusader you can do as my friend did or go minimal like at Jil Read more
