party styles

The 7 Holiday Party Outfits Our Style Editor Swears By

Crushed velvet, sequins, and ugly holiday sweaters you can’t help but love (the felt Rudolph with a red light-up nose just makes you smile!)—it’s officially holiday party season. And before your social calendar starts to completely fill up with corporate cocktail hours and festive potlucks, consider finalizing your sartorial game plan ahead of time—aka now. That way, when you’re struggling to figure out what to gift your Gen Z niece (opens in new tab) or how exactly one roasts a turkey to perfection, you’ll at least have all your best holiday party outfits already planned. Ahead, find seven looks for… READ MORE

Revisiting The Colonel Littleton No. 43 Mailbags

Here at OTC, we are lamenting the loss of one of our favorite bags – the No. 43 Mailbag – made by American leather goods brand Colonel Littleton. The design for the No. 43 was based on the iconic US Postal Service mail carrier bag, once a ubiquitous sight on America’s tree-lined streets. This roomy and distinctive leather bag is beautifully crafted and exceptionally durable, ensuring that the more it’s used, abused, and put to work, the better it will age. The company sent us a No. 43, which we first reviewed in 2016 – loved it. So, we were… READ MORE

Rebel Wilson channels sailor chic as she throws a Mamma Mia-style yacht party in Cannes

Rebel Wilson channeled sailor chic on Wednesday as she threw an extravagant yacht party to celebrate her directorial debut in The Deb at the 76th annual Cannes Film Festival. The Pitch Perfect actress, 43, looked very stylish in a black-and-white sea-faring suit. She looked ready to take on the waters as she pulled her blonde tresses back into a sweeping low ponytail, while the smart ensemble hugged her stunning figure. Rebel was joined by a host of other starts for a Mamma Mia-style party, including Take That frontman Robbie Williams, who looked very striking in a rainbow suit. Meanwhile Sting… READ MORE