But are high heels really meant to hurt? 19 Apr 2012 | 11:33 pm

Why do we consider pain a necessary rite of passage for fashion? I ask because Christian Louboutin recently told Grazia that he doesn’t care if you find his shoes uncomfortable. “If you can’t walk in...

I’ve moved 21 Mar 2012 | 05:34 am

Hi guys, Sorry the blog posts have been so slow going lately. Blame our new, shinier and faster site, ModMods, which is where I’ll be hanging out from now on. The online team is still working out som...

Global spaces: A serene oasis in Brooklyn 2 Feb 2012 | 07:22 am

Name: Elsa Mehary Occupation: Designer behind the jewelry line, Mehary, and art director The space: A large two-bedroom brownstone storefront in Brooklyn, New York City Elsa Mehary is the kind of g...

Sneak peek: KARL is here 26 Jan 2012 | 03:15 am

We’re counting down the days until soon-to-be guest editor Karl Lagerfeld takes over Metro. In the meantime, I’m off to Paris to celebrate the launch of his new line KARL. The collection is a little b...

Coming soon… 6 Jan 2012 | 02:03 am

Click here to view the embedded video. In case you’re wondering why the blog has been so quiet, it’s because we’ve got many things in the works, my friend — including a whole newly designed blog. But...

Artwalk: Meet my friend Swoon… 14 Dec 2011 | 07:18 am

…well, technically Swoon is my husband’s friend, as she and I have unbelievably never met. But after several years’ worth of warm greetings passed through the hubs, I feel like I’ve known her forever....

Music Tuesdays: Screaming target (just because) 14 Dec 2011 | 06:49 am

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The city of blues: Thanksgiving in Morocco 1 Dec 2011 | 01:21 am

Music Wednesdays: Heaven or Las Vegas 1 Dec 2011 | 12:36 am

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This should be a good one: Marni teams up with H&M 30 Nov 2011 | 12:23 am

Click here to view the embedded video. Based on this sneak peek, Marni’s upcoming collaboration with H&M looks like it should be one of the Swedish chain’s stronger ones. I wouldn’t mind having that ...