Romany Williams

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Writer and Editor at Los Angeles Times

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Coats, hats, sneakers, hoodies and skirts for this spring

1 month ago | latimes.com | Romany Williams

If you buy a product linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission. See all our Coveted lists of mandatory items here. This is the type of skirt that makes an outfit. Panels of silk lamé and chiffon paired with crystals and long, feather-like sequin embellishments might seem party-aesthetics only, but paired with a white tee and sandal, this slip skirt is everyday festive. Purchase 👉🏽 .
12 March launches and L.A. happenings you won’t want to miss

1 month ago | latimes.com | Romany Williams

A penny loafer with subtle studs and detachable tassels? Weekend Max Mara and Sebago have our attention with their new, three-year co-branded collaboration, launching with a reimagining of Sebago’s iconic Dan penny loafer, a cult shoe that gained popularity among East Coast Ivy Leaguers in the 1950s. Crafted from smooth brushed leather and featuring hand-sewn details, the Dan penny loafer also features a durable waterproof sole in natural leather.
Feel festive with December's finest drops, exhibitions and events

Dec 3, 2024 | latimes.com | Romany Williams
Feel festive with December's finest drops, exhibitions and events

Dec 3, 2024 | yahoo.com | Romany Williams

Chopard; Hana Ward, "Pioneer of Possibility," 2023. Oil on canvas, 72 x 58 in. Private Collection. Courtesy of the artist and CAAM. Generate Key TakeawaysDoug Aitken 'Lightscape' at Marciano Art Foundation“Lightscape” sees multidisciplinary artist Doug Aitken build on his famed larger-than-life, multisensory style through a dream-like feature-length film that explores movement, sound, light and color across natural and industrial landscapes.
Holiday gift guide for foodies, homebodies and design lovers

Nov 27, 2024 | latimes.com | Romany Williams

If you buy a product linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission. See all our Coveted lists of mandatory items here. With its unique angular silhouette and shoulder-length spaghetti straps, the Maya is not your average baguette. This is a sought-after piece with staying power. Purchase ๐๐ฝ . Give the gift of a pair of socks for every day of the workweek with this set from Comme Si, made from breathable, stretchy, mid-weight Egyptian cotton. Purchase ๐๐ฝ .
A fashion editorial in Malibu on vintage and secondhand clothing

Nov 18, 2024 | latimes.com | Romany Williams

Our clothes hold us, shaping our experience and understanding of life in ways both subtle and profound. It’s that feeling of studying a photo of an ancestor, marveling at their outfit, trying to decipher who they were through each stylistic detail. It’s the pain of losing a favorite shirt, the remorse of giving something away too soon or the release of donating once-loved garments, offering them to new people and new perspectives.
The reuse revolution: Your guide to upcycled and sustainable fashion brands

Nov 18, 2024 | latimes.com | Romany Williams

When Swedish brand Hodakova won the LVMH prize this year, it felt extra significant. The finalists for the most sought-after prize in fashion — awarded annually — are meant to foreshadow the future of the industry, and not since Paris-based label Marine Serre won in 2017 has a brand centering reuse and upcycling taken the title.
7 sustainably made items for your closet that are also highly fashionable

Nov 8, 2024 | latimes.com | Romany Williams

If you buy a product linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission. See all our Coveted lists of mandatory items here. Made of the finest 100% organic cotton, this boxy pocket tee is ultra-flattering and comfortable. French label A.P.C. is the master of wardrobe building blocks, and a great place to turn for luxurious basics. Purchase đź‘‰đźŹ˝ here. L.A.-based Olderbrother is leading by example when it comes to sustainable fashion.
November's best is at your doorstep. Here are 10 parties, pop-ups and exhibitions for your calendar

Nov 1, 2024 | latimes.com | Romany Williams

Louis Vuitton has joined the lineup of designers and boutiques at shopping destination Americana at Brand in Glendale. Its new retail space illustrates the spirit of the heritage fashion house, offering men’s and women’s accessories, leather goods and ready-to-wear. Customize your leather goods and fragrance bottles with hot stamping and engraving services on-site too. 889 Americana Way, Glendale. louisvuitton.comLA Fashion Week is back.
Steff Yotka, Guillermo Andrade, Mina Alyeshmerni and Daniel Pacitti on luxury

Oct 21, 2024 | latimes.com | Romany Williams

In the 2005 Chanel miniseries “Signé Chanel,” French filmmaker Loïc Prigent offers an unprecedented inside look at the storied luxury fashion house. In one scene, the film ventures to a farm in rural Paris, home to an elderly woman who, utilizing a handmade loom, was the only one capable of weaving the trim on Chanel jackets at the time.