By Nicole McLaren
As with most of New York’s formerly industrial neighbourhoods, TriBeCa has undergone an artistic resurgence – it is now home to many lofts in the lower Manhattan creative district.
FAJO surveyed some of the area’s creative professionals who were out taking advantage of the sunny days to show off their winter lights.
Elizabeth
Occupation: Public relations professional
What are you wearing:
Coat–Vintage
Leggings–Prada
Bag–Celine
Boots–Jimmy Choo
Describe your style in one word: “Cool Working Mom.”
What is your favourite area to shop: Online
Favourite stores: Essence.com
Where do you get your style inspiration from? “Korin Miller is my style muse.”
Emily
Occupation: Fashion design student
What are you wearing:
Coat–Vintage
Hat–Topshop
Boots–Doc Martens
Describe your style in one word: “Comfortable.”
What is your favourite area to shop in NYC: SoHo
Favourite stores: Boutiques
Where do you get your style inspiration from? “Blogs and NYC streets.”
Pamela
Occupation: Designer and product manager
What are you wearing:
Coat–Alternative Apparel
Sweater–Unknown Swedish Designer
Shirt–Banana Republic
Jeans–Levi
Boots–Vintage
Describe your style in one word: “Eclectic.”
What is your favourite area to shop in NYC: Nolita
Favourite stores: Boutiques
Where do you get your style inspiration from? “Blogs, magazines and my own intuition.”
Zeynep
Occupation: Economist
What are you wearing:
Coat and scarf–Burberry
Bag–Louis Vuitton
Leggings–Zara
Boots–UGG
Describe your style in one word: “Unique.”
What is your favourite area to shop in NYC: SoHo and Fifth Avenue
Favourite stores: Boutiques
Where do you get your style inspiration from? “Fashion magazines.”
Hayley
Occupation: Interior designer
What are you wearing:
Coat and pants–Topshop
Sweater–J. Crew
Boots–Vintage
Describe your style in one word: “Minimal.”
What is your favourite area to shop in NYC: SoHo
Favourite stores: Topshop and Club Monaco
Where do you get your style inspiration from? “Pinterest.”
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