# agentsite-static-version=98b2cfb4-e7a0-4d2a-aa2b-b1b14506a5a0 # beaconscloset.com > AI-optimized mirror of beaconscloset.com containing 249 pages totalling 52,373 words of clean markdown content, structured data, and semantic HTML. Original source: https://beaconscloset.com. Last updated: 2026-09-27T06:49:26.092Z. Each page is available as HTML (with JSON-LD structured data) and Markdown (text-only, ideal for LLMs and RAG). ## Homepage - [beacon's closet | buy, sell, trade, vintage and modern clothing](/content/site-root.html): we buy, sell, + trade, vintage + modern clothing, 7 days, on a walk in basis. offering the highest percentages in nyc, greenpoint, park slope, + bushwick. sell used clothes by mail or in store. (44 words) ## Articles & Blog Posts - [Your Privacy Choices — beacon's closet](/content/pages/data-sharing-opt-out/index.html): As described in our Privacy Policy, we collect personal information from your interactions with us and our website, including through cookies and similar technologies. We may also share this personal information with third parties, including advertising partners. We do this in order to show you ads on other websites th (178 words) - [Greenpoint Private Sale — beacon's closet](/content/collections/greenpoint-private-sale/index.html): Things To Note When Purchasing From Our Instagram Stories And Private Sales: First come, first served.All items are one-of-a-kind, secondhand pieces sourced from our Greenpoint store and handpicked by our staff. The first customer to successfully check out secures the item. No holds.Everything is available on a first c (196 words) - [charities & partnerships — beacon's closet](/content/pages/charities/index.html): we remain a small business committed to progressive change and humanitarian causes.as of september 2026, we have donated $326,727.00 to charitable organizations through both our clothing drop off program and our fundraising efforts.   beneficiaries • past and present abortion access funds aclu   alliance for positive c (523 words) - [bag it FAQs — beacon's closet](/content/pages/bag-it-faqs/index.html):   how do i get a bag it mailer? You can submit to Bag It by sending in photos of your items to bagit@beaconscloset.com. To speed up the assessment process and accurately present your items we suggest including the following: At least 3 images for each item (front, back, label/brand). Include images of any damage/signs (1,332 words) - [in store buy sell trade FAQs — beacon's closet](/content/pages/in-store-buy-sell-trade-faqs/index.html): do i have to make an appointment to sell? nope, our buying counters operate on a first come first served basis 7 days a week. we typically accept and process buys up until one hour before closing. However, during peak times (with wait times of 2–4 hours), our buying queue often fills by the afternoon. Once the queue is (1,596 words) - [how to sell to us — beacon's closet](/content/pages/how-to-buy-sell-trade/index.html): we are currently buying for best of fall!  we buy, sell, and trade vintage + modern clothing, shoes, and accessories with the public we make our selections according to demand, condition, our inventory levels, and season. appointments are not taken. we're a first come, first served operation. sell in store guidelines 5 (1,005 words) - [some history — beacon's closet](/content/pages/history-new/index.html): original williamsburg store located on bedford avenue Carrie moved from Tucson to Williamsburg in 1996, arriving on the heels of her brother and his group of fr (531 words) - [bag it - brand list — beacon's closet](/content/pages/bag-it-brand-list/index.html): Modern/Designer   10 Crosby Derek Lam 3.1 Phillip Lim A.L.C. Acne Studios A Detacher Agnes B. Akris Alexander Wang Alexis Alice + Olivia Black Crane Building Block Carven Chloe/See by Chloe Clare V. Coach Comme des Garcons Costume National Creatures of Comfort Diane von Furstenberg Equipment Furla Ganni Golden Goose Ha (431 words) - [bag it policies — beacon's closet](/content/pages/bag-it-policies/index.html): Bag It Selling Policies: A 4% service fee (calculated from the retail total) is automatically deducted from the payment options. This fee allows us to sustainably continue to offer our sell-through-mail service. (The service fee is reduced to 2% for submissions with a retail total of $2,000+).  Our pricing is based upo (881 words) - [bag it • sell by mail — beacon's closet](/content/pages/bag-it-sell-by-mail/index.html):   want to know prices? live outside nyc and/or can’t make it to our stores? or rather sell with us from home? receive cash or store credit for your vintage or modern clothing with our sell by mail service, bag it  receive price estimate quotes for your items before agreeing to sell, we pay 30% cash or 50% store credit (587 words) - [selected press — beacon's closet](/content/pages/press/index.html):       The Best Vintage Shops In The World, According To 6 Fashion Insiders These days, I find a lot of what I buy online, but I will always love Beacon's Closet on 13th Street in New York City. I've been going there for over 10 years since I first moved to New York to go to Parsons right across the street. What I think (554 words) - [beacon’s closet park slope — beacon's closet](/content/pages/park-slope/index.html): beacon's closet park slope 92 5th ave brooklyn, ny 11217 (718) 230-1630 m - f noon - 9PM s + s 11AM - 8PM (202 words) - [beacon's closet manhattan](/content/pages/manhattan/index.html): beacon's closet manhattan 10 w 13th st new york, ny 10011 (917) 261-4863 open 7 days 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM (283 words) - [locations + hours — beacon's closet](/content/pages/locations/index.html): come visit any of our four NYC locations in greenpoint (our flagship store), park slope, bushwick or in manhattan (greenwich village). all stores open 7 days. (164 words) - [beacon’s closet bushwick — beacon's closet](/content/pages/bushwick/index.html): beacon's closet bushwick 23 bogart st brooklyn, ny 11237 (718) 417-5683 open 7 days monday to sunday 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM (198 words) - [bipoc creatives clothing loan program — beacon's closet](/content/pages/bipoc-creatives-clothing-loan-program/index.html): attention all bipoc creatives: our clothing loan program is now available at our manhattan and greenpoint location   send a resume, website, mission statement, or something that conveys your project and vision to: manhattan@beaconscloset.com greenpoint@beaconscloset.com program allows 20 pieces to be borrowed free of c (153 words) - [buy sell trade policies — beacon's closet](/content/pages/buy-sell-trade-policies/index.html): selling in store policies: Items selected for resale are typically placed on the sales floor immediately, and an itemized list is not provided.Exception: For sellers requesting a “present buy”, we review accepted items and set price points together before filling out the voucher. In this case, sellers must return by 7  (310 words) - [in store gift card (ecard) — beacon's closet](/content/products/in-store-gift-card-ecard/index.html): our GREENPOINT gift card is available in denominations of $10, $15, $25, $40, $50, $60, $75, $100, $125, $150, $175, $200, $250, & $300. (122 words) - [website accessibility — beacon's closet](/content/pages/website-accessibility/index.html): website accessibility beacon's closet promotes diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. we are committed to providing access to all individuals who visit beaconscloset.com with this in mind, we are staying up to date on advancements in online accessibility and taking steps to stay in keeping with best practices and sta (143 words) - [bulk shopping program — beacon's closet](/content/pages/bulk-shopping-program/index.html): attention all costume designers, wardrobe stylist and vendors!  our bulk shopping program is designed to give industry professionals dedicated time in our stores to shop in high volume before we open to the public.  brief program overview: • minimum purchase: $1,000• store credit and gift cards cannot be used for bulk (131 words) - [bag check policy — beacon's closet](/content/pages/bag-check-policy/index.html): Bag checks are voluntary as a condition of entry. We have the right to deny entry if customers do not comply with our policy. We are not responsible for lost or damaged personal belongings. (37 words) - [on-trend — beacon's closet](/content/pages/seasonal-trend-report/index.html): we are buying for the best of fall/winter   timeless high demand fall classics we typically look for: natural fine fibers such as; leather, suede, shearling, cashmere, wool, and cotton  quality sweaters in trending styles moto/biker jackets  leather accessories chic vintage and designer suiting including long shorts lu (69 words) - [jobs — beacon's closet](/content/pages/jobs/index.html):   all applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability. beacon’s closet is committed to promoting an environment that is diverse and inclusive. current postings may. 2026:  greenp (174 words) - [transparency in coverage — beacon's closet](/content/pages/transparency-in-coverage/index.html): Machine-readable files (opens in new window) have been made available in response to the federal Transparency in Coverage Rule and include negotiated service rates and out-of-network allowed amounts between health plans and healthcare providers. The machine readable files are formatted to allow researchers, regulators, (52 words) - [shipping and delivery info — beacon's closet](/content/pages/shipping/index.html): e-gift card delivery please note: e-gift card orders are sent once they’re processed and fulfilled by our online team, which typically takes 1–2 business days, and not immediately at the time that the order is placed. shipping options domestic orders are shipped via USPS please note: USPS priority mail (1-3 day service (115 words) - [introducing BAG IT — beacon's closet](/content/pages/introducing-bag-it/index.html): send clothing & accessories you wish to sell by mail and get paid as soon as we receive your items! sell by mail (39 words) - [beacon's closet gift card](/content/collections/beacons-closet-gift-card/index.html): gift card (72 words) - [return and exchange policy — beacon's closet](/content/pages/returns/index.html): store policy we’re unable to offer refunds or accept returns. all sales are final. thanks for helping us keep our closet one-of-a-kind.  gift cards: all gift cards are treated as cash and can not be refunded once issued, or replaced if lost or stolen. (44 words) - [product condition — beacon's closet](/content/pages/condition/index.html):   all of our inventory is secondhand, unless otherwise noted. we carefully curate and aim to select high quality items for our stores, however, small imperfections are common in vintage items, and occasionally go undetected by staff in our modern inventory. all items are priced "as is".    (46 words) - [agents-md.html](/content/agents-md.html) (512 words) - [beacon's merch — beacon's closet](/content/collections/beacons-merch/index.html): we buy, sell, + trade, vintage + modern clothing, 7 days, on a walk in basis. offering the highest percentages in nyc, greenpoint, park slope, + bushwick. sell used clothes by mail or in store. (49 words) - [beabou — beacon's closet](/content/collections/beabou/index.html): COMING SOON!our new beacon's boutique, affectionately known as the beabou, features highly coveted high-end labels and styles. price points in the beabou are higher than what we feature in our physical locations. these items will drop once a week and ship once a week. returns can be made on tagged items within 14 days (95 words) - [beacon’s closet greenpoint — beacon's closet](/content/pages/greenpoint/index.html): beacon's closet greenpoint 74 guernsey st brooklyn, NY 11222 (718) 486-0816 open 7 days monday to sunday 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM (369 words) - [blog — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/index.html): we buy, sell, + trade, vintage + modern clothing, 7 days, on a walk in basis. offering the highest percentages in nyc, greenpoint, park slope, + bushwick. sell used clothes by mail or in store. (214 words) - [in store gift card (physical) — beacon's closet](/content/products/gift-card-greenpoint/index.html): our GREENPOINT gift card is available in denominations of $10, $15, $25, $40, $50, $60, $75, $100, $125, $150, $175, $200, $250, & $300. (219 words) - [tasteful treasures: how to gift second-hand — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/tasteful-treasures-how-to-gift-second-hand/index.html):   out with the new in with the old. the stigma around second-hand gift-giving is vanishing. buying gifts second-hand saves money, the environment, and offers the opportunity to give someone special something meaningful. below are a few tricks to pulling it off.    like any gift-giving, the item should match the recipie (207 words, 2019-12-05) - [caledonia — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/caledonia/index.html): clash of the tartans, flip the script with mix-match plaids vintage ferragamo blouse, vintage comme pants. unknown shoes / vintage coat, vintage skirt, unknown blazer, zara scarf         model: olya anikina photos: jeremy jamesfloral set design: allison pressstyle: delcey fleming  producer: aisha gunnell (53 words, 2019-12-03) - [black friday / cyber monday 2019 — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/black-friday-cyber-monday-sales/index.html):   black friday 2019 - storewide sale  on november 29th receive 10%-50% off at all four locations and 10% off online   *online discount applied at checkout *offer excludes gift cards and music *can't combine with other discounts   cyber monday 2019 - gift card sale on december 2nd save up to 30% on gift cards purchased (117 words, 2019-11-25) - [dynasty — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/dynasty/index.html): 80’s drama full of glitz and gloss seashell: vintage dress & belt / marc jacobs shoes / unknown earrings rafael: vintage shirt & pants / models own jewelry     photos: lee ash styling: delcey fleming make-up: tiffany tarazi models: seashell  producer: carly boonparn (49 words, 2019-11-19) - [opulence — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/opulence/index.html): vicious, ambitious, and delicious  seashell: i.am.gia sequin suit / vintage sequin top / urban outfitters cowboy boots / unknown earrings & belt rafael: supreme shirt / ter et bantine pants / vintage debut shoes / unknown boa /  jewelry models own photos: lee ash styling: delcey fleming make-up: tiffany tarazi mode (70 words, 2019-11-05) - [vampira — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/vampira/index.html): the glamor ghoul; queen of the damned vintage corset, vintage crinoline skirt, unknown designer thigh-high boots  lens: aisha gunnellstyle: markymake up: randy rosenthalmuse: reed kilgore  (36 words, 2019-10-29) - [into black — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/into-black/index.html):   for our october edition of c-note style dj and designer, sustilé invokes the spirit of the season with 3 looks comprised of interchangeable and functional key pieces that navigate from the street to club.       describe your style..my style is a culmination of found and created objects, and reused garments. i am a de (363 words, 2019-10-24) - [morning distress — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/morning-distress/index.html): designer and buyer tatum jade lives in a world of dark and whimsical nostalgia. in this edition of styled by, her looks conjure the mood of the month perfectly.   describe your style... bonded innocent damsel in morning distress.  what or who is currently influencing your style? i’m thoroughly obsessed with simone roch (498 words, 2019-10-17) - [melancholy — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/melancholy/index.html): embracing the dark side vintage dress and snakeskin loafers  lens: aisha gunnellstyle: markymuse: reed kilgore  (52 words, 2019-10-15) - [forsaken — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/forsaken/index.html): plotting your look for halloween? find the perfect one-of-a-kind costume in-store or online  vintage dress and boots     lens: aisha gunnellstyle: markymuse: reed kilgore  (42 words, 2019-10-08) - [leanna of the jungle — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/leanna-of-the-jungle/index.html): just after 6am and i’m ready to track down some lions, skukuza rest camp our greenpoint staffer leanna returns to africa to photograph wildlife at kruger national park destination: kruger national park, south africa purpose of journey: i had been to south africa a few months prior as an endangered species monitor throu (605 words, 2019-10-03) - [cry baby — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/cry-baby/index.html): acid wash and leather are throwback staples for fall  dee: truth and pride leather jacket / thom browne mackintosh square head scarf / vintage john schneider tee, p.s. gitano acid wash jeans & earrings / unknown glassesbrit: blank nyc leather jacket / h&m studio leather pants / vintage tee & earrings ? urba (86 words, 2019-10-01) - [c-note style with gloria monroy — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/c-note-style-with-gloria-monroy/index.html):     modest and classic fashion blogger gloria monroy puts together a complete look for $100 in this shopping budget challenge describe your style..                     my style is modest and classic.  what inspires your style?             i get a lot of inspiration from everywhere. i love walking around and seeing ever (394 words, 2019-09-26) - [baraka — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/baraka/index.html): the adventures of ni luh (firstborn) and ketut (fourth born) - kelingking beach our creative producer aisha circles the big blue marble for family, friends, food and fun  destination: malaysia, indonesia and melbournepurpose of the journey: world husband tournever travel around the without palo santo and or copal - goo (170 words, 2019-09-19) - [recess — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/recess/index.html): color pops and polka dots come out to play dee: vintage dress / gigi burris millinery hat / anothera bag / chinese laundry shoes / vintage earrings brittney: asos skirt / vintage shirt & earrings / belt & earrings / asos bag / zara shoes / unknown sunglasses and blazer     photos & production: carly boonpar (85 words, 2019-09-17) - [head of the class — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/head-of-the-class/index.html): taking notes on the new school uniform: classic, cool, and ready to learn  dee: y project polo shirt / star city skirt / vintage shoes & bag brittney: vintage calvin klein blazer / vaquera shirt / meg shop skirt / vintage belt, shoes & earrings   style & photos: delcey fleming models: brittney henriquez &am (68 words, 2019-09-10) - [perfect fit-styled by calvin — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/perfect-fit-styled-by-calvin/index.html):   beacon's staffer calvin keeps it simple with distinct cuts and understated pieces in this edition of styled by.   describe your style… my style has always been simple and a bit understated. i’m drawn to distinct cuts and silhouettes in clothing. a well fitted pair of jeans and a jacket on top, that brings me a lot of (228 words, 2019-09-05) - [easy rider — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/easy-rider/index.html): riders on the storm alexander wang button-up, fox racing pants, zara heels, vintage belt, and pit viper sunglasses   muse: zuri lens + style: delcey fleming art: dana vaccarelliproducer: aisha gunnell (46 words, 2019-09-03) - [mosaic mexico — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/mosaic-mexico/index.html):    can’t travel without my utility fanny pack from bond hardware bushwick buyer laura heads to mexico city for rare vintage and exquisite al pastor in this edition of road vogue. destination: mexico city purpose of journey: i’ve had many friends visit CDMX over the years and wanted to find out for myself what everyone (441 words, 2019-08-29) - [miami heat — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/miami-heat/index.html):   artist and bushwick buyer ereka flies home to the magic city for in this edition of road vogue.  destination: miami, fl in my hometown coconut grove purpose of journey: my mother's birthday, an art job, and homesickness  never travel without: a book (currently the tao of wu by the rza) and my journal  favorite outfit (226 words, 2019-08-22) - [shifting sands — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/shifting-sands/index.html): monochrome business is a shore thing   topshop swimsuit and blazer, vintage earrings and belt and unknown designer sunglasses muse: zuri lens + style: delcey fleming art: dana vaccarelliproducer: aisha gunnell (50 words, 2019-08-20) - [online sale - aug 17th — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/online-sale-aug-17th/index.html):    feel great, look great, and do good! being a friend to the environment is easy when you go thrifting! join the second-hand treasure hunt for one-of-a-kind style and share the love for mother earth  celebrate circular fashion with us on national thrift shop day and receive 15% off all online purchases on august 17th. (72 words, 2019-08-15) - [beach business — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/beach-business/index.html): make waves and seas the day  fox swim, vintage austin reed short suit, vintage belt and jewelry, dolce & gabanna pumps and custom sunglasses muse: zuri lens + style: delcey fleming art: dana vaccarelliproducer: aisha gunnell (57 words, 2019-08-14) - [fantasy self - styled by angel — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/fantasy-self-styled-by-angel/index.html): described as a fairy nymph meets bratz doll, our bushwick buyer, angel slays this edition of styled by. describe your style...  according to my roommates, it’s fairy nymph meets bratz doll meets 2000s pop star. love that. i would describe my style as youthful and fun, but at the same time alluring and bold. i like the (463 words, 2019-08-09) - [c-note style with sasha nialla — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/c-note-style-with-sasha-nialla/index.html): in this shopping budget challenge, sasha nialla advertising photographer and co-founder of prāz naturals puts together 3 looks for just over $100.   what inspires your style?  function. juggling life as a photographer and co-founder of natural skincare company, prāz naturals. with raising my two year old daughter lula, (462 words, 2019-08-01) - [suit yourself — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/suit-yourself/index.html): like moths to a flame; print mixing on bespoke style is irresistible   topman suit, steven alan shirt, vintage shoes / topman suit pants, sandro top and vintage shoes.             models: patrick + herulens/style: aisha gunnell  (44 words, 2019-07-30) - [claiming power-styled by yasmin — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/claiming-power-styled-by-yasmin/index.html):   bushwick buyer yasmin learned the power of dressing at a young age. this creative director, stylist, and photographer serves looks, and dishes on her relationship with clothing.     what was the inspiration behind this shoot?  i wanted to capture myself at home. i’m usually hanging out on the roof with friends so sop (273 words, 2019-07-18) - [blue arches — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/blue-arches/index.html): monochrome mood indigo        vintage slippery when wet wetsuit. reformation robe and unknown bikini. vintage blue print mesh dress.            by aisha gunnell + heru odyssey  (32 words, 2019-07-16) - [c-note style with taylor — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/c-note-style-with-taylor/index.html):   second hand fashion enthusiast taylor jenée opts for a bright and colorful look in this summertime shopping budget challenge.    what inspires your style? i draw inspiration from a number of random sources. i love the structure and comfort that men’s fashion offers so it’s not uncommon to find me dressing like a tomb (293 words, 2019-07-11) - [spirit — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/spirit/index.html): freedom lies in being bold lucia: karen kane lace shirt, misguided bra & heels, vintage denim skirt, unknown bag and gold earrings  quincie: vintage jumpsuit, irregular choice platforms, unknown bikini, unknown chain belt     shop the look     photos: franey millerstyling + mu: delcey flemingmodels: quincie zari +  (57 words, 2019-07-02) - [broadway junction — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/broadway-junction/index.html): the playful side of summer lucia: supreme tee worn at waist, vintage reebok crop top, moschino jeans, unknown denim jacket, adidas sneakers quincie: eckhaus latta dress, superga sneakers, unknown denim backpack         photos: franey millerstyling + mu: delcey flemingmodels: quincie zari + lucia roberts of we speakprod (71 words, 2019-06-25) - [in stereo — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/in-stereo/index.html): pump up the jam quincie: i.am.gia snake-print top, dickies pants, brother vellies heels, mavi jeans belt lucia: unknown workwear button down top, fashion nova pants, shoshanna swimwear bikini, cat sneakers, vintage saks fifth ave handbag       photos: franey millerstyling + mu: delcey flemingmodels: quincie zari + luci (62 words, 2019-06-18) - [high and low - styled by kaitlin — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/high-and-low-styled-by-kaitlin/index.html):   kaitlin’s style is a mix of high and low, bold and subdued. this greenpoint buyer is drawn to the contrast and conflict of innovative dressing.describe your style... i would say that my style is somewhere between wannabe fashionista and basic instagram thot. who’s very lazy and noncommittal. what inspires your style? (314 words, 2019-06-06) - [bergamot — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/bergamot/index.html): cool things down with a citrus infusion    green vintage dress. yellow asos dress        models: larisa sterling + emily oldak lens: timothy smith style: terumi murao producer: aisha gunnell (36 words, 2019-06-04) - [in-n-out — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/in-n-out/index.html): stopped by that pink “instagram” wall on melrose before we drove down to indio. wearing a vintage crop top, margiela x hm collab jeans and my prada bag manhattan buyer krystal shares her cochella looks and experience with us in this festival edition of road vogue.  destination: venice beach + indiopurpose of journey: g (288 words, 2019-05-30) - [copperhead — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/copperhead/index.html): flames of the forest  snakeprint i.am.gia dress, mr man repeller loafers. assembly new york slip, vintage shorts, and jacket             muses: larisa sterling + emily oldak lens: timothy smith style: terumi murao producer: aisha gunnell (41 words, 2019-05-28) - [jaded — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/jaded/index.html):   we catch up with tatum jade the designer behind jaded. being mindful and completely vulnerable results in a sustainable and beautiful brand.       who inspires you and why? experiences inspire me more so than a specific person. recently my childhood has given me a lot of inspiration. i want to tell the story of innoc (859 words, 2019-05-23) - [two piece — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/two-piece/index.html): for the sartorial slacker, pick up a two piece and you’re good to go vintage victoria secret pajamas, illesteva sunglasses, zara boots      shop the look     muse: larisa sterling lens: timothy smith style: terumi murao producer: aisha gunnell (43 words, 2019-05-21) - [parallel universe - styled by susy — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/parallel-universe-styled-by-susy/index.html):   archeologist in training and buyer, susy displays her inner world on the outside through clothing. this multifaceted beaconeer digs up her earliest fashion memory and discusses the inspiration behind this edition of styled by     describe your style... i wear a lot of vintage clothing. i like to have fun with outfits (506 words, 2019-05-21) - [flower bomb — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/flower-bomb/index.html): tangerine squeezed and served zuri: cheap monday skirt worn as dress / zara shorts / unknown woven bag, vintage head scarf / M4D3 heels june: narciso rodríguez dress / vintage shoes / carlos falchi clutch / baublebar earrings   photos: jeremy jamesset design & florals: allison pressstyle: delcey flemingmodels: zuri (66 words, 2019-05-14) - [may flowers — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/may-flowers/index.html): spring awakening in fruity flavored ensembles zuri: adidas jacket / meshki leotard / mm6 margiela leggings / h&m belt / zara heels / zara dress / vintage necklace / ora-c earrings / fillings pieces sneakers june: zara dress / filling pieces sneakers / ora-c earrings / unknown sheer dress / grey ant heels / zara dre (94 words, 2019-05-07) - [c-note style with la veda davis — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/c-note-style-with-la-veda-davis/index.html): from ‘soul train’ to ‘black orpheus’ la vedas fashion journey is divine. this is 54! describe your style... i would describe my style as 'eclectic mash-up'. mixing women's vintage and men's pieces layered in a way that my personality still shines through.      what's your strategy when shopping at beacons? my strategy (293 words, 2019-05-02) - [a world without mirrors - styled by indra — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/a-world-without-mirrors-styled-by-indra/index.html):   bushwick buyer indra explores the concept of fashion as a vehicle of identity. their progressive approach manifests in a timeless style that transcends societal binaries.   describe your style.. i try to create a style for myself that is timeless, without dimension & beyond binaries of gender, age, sexuality. i r (661 words, 2019-04-25) - [quiet storm — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/quiet-storm/index.html): april showers bring may flowers zuri: reed krakoff top / rehab knit bikini top / vintage skirt & handbag / burberry blazer / assembly belt / margiela boots june: marni dress / marc jacobs bra / american apparel jacket / zara boots / vintage kate spade purse     photos: jeremy jamesset design & florals: allison (74 words, 2019-04-23) - [secondhand styling with terumi murao — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/secondhand-styling-with-terumi-murao/index.html):   in honor of earth day we go behind the scenes for an upcoming editorial with sustainable stylist terumi murao. what was your inspiration for this upcoming #fromthecloset shoot? the inspiration was about integrating worlds that can seem so disparate. i wanted to capture the edge where fashion meets nature in a congruo (538 words, 2019-04-18) - [go green — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/go-green/index.html): fresh eco-friendly style patrick church slip dress, vintage robe, jaded visor, judi rosen socks, jeffrey campbell platforms and quay sunglasses. vaquera eiffel tower top, vintage levis jacket, ray ban sunglasses and maison margiela beanie. unknown designer dress and prada wedges.             muse + mua: tatum jade  pho (70 words, 2019-04-16) - [c-note style with crystal anderson — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/c-note-style-with-crystal-anderson/index.html):   man repeller’s producer and operations manager crystal anderson blows us away with her style. this creative, fashion risk taker exemplifies her skills in our latest shopping budget challenge. describe your style: my style literally varies from day to day. sometimes it’s a 12-year-old hype beast kid and other times it (383 words, 2019-04-11) - [madras — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/madras/index.html): what does your plaid say about you?vintage skirt, carven bustier, zara shoes, vintage jewelry. vintage plaid shirt dress, unknown designer boots, and monika chiang fringe clutch.        muse + mua: tatum jade  photographer: federica dall'orsophoto assistant: théo michelstyle + production: aisha gunnell (65 words, 2019-04-09) - [back to black — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/back-to-black/index.html): black is no color but all the style  kim shui dress and carrytown sun sunglasses.  alberto makali vintage 90s suit and jaded choker. vintage talbots velvet shorts, vintage velvet bib top, jaded bolo necklace, alexis bittar cuff and alexander wang platform boots muse + mua: tatum jade  photographer: federica dall'orsoph (68 words, 2019-04-02) - [chartrusia — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/chartrusia/index.html): interdisciplinary artist hannah hiaasen crisscrosses between performance art and textile design (ventilated workwear). before hitting the road on tour hannah’s character chartruisa (char for short) dropped by our studio with photographer ashley boman.   tell us about chartruisa... chartruisa (char for short) is your lo (224 words, 2019-03-28) - [the shining — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/the-shining/index.html): the future is now. reflect in high shine reversible metallic blanknyc rain jacket, unknown designer boots and bag         photographer: federica dall'orsophoto assistant: théo michelset + style: aisha gunnellmuse + mua: tatum jade producer: aisha gunnell (45 words, 2019-03-26) - [clothing connects - styled by natasha — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/clothing-connects-styled-by-natasha/index.html): manhattan buyer natasha opens up about the evolution of her style and discusses the community and connection clothing can create. describe your style: minimal and effortless. my closet is nearly entirely comprised of neutral colors and basics that can be worn interchangeably so that i never have to have that outfit dil (361 words, 2019-03-21) - [art of noise — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/art-of-noise/index.html): hanging out to dry in harmony and dissonance cheeky: vintage 1940s jacket / vintage gown with assorted pinned on shirts / vintage belt / asos shoes. kim: comme de garçons pants / opening ceremony skirt / unknown bralette, ji oh blouse / zara shoes. calvin: vintage pege swedish leather jacket / zara hooded tunic / fanma (97 words, 2019-03-12) - [painterly — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/painterly/index.html): revel in the manipulation of texture and color cheeky: vintage krizia leggings / maison the faux shirt / vintage blouse and d&g dress pinned on / shoes unknown kim: elijah blouse / skirt by unknown / vintage shirt pinned on / kenneth cole shoes / unknown headscarf calvin: reiss top / pants by rag & bone / vinta (95 words, 2019-03-05) - [spring trends: gem x beacon's closet — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/spring-trends-gem-x-beacons-closet/index.html): liisa jokinen of @nyc_looks introduces gem; a search engine for shopping online second-hand. we partnered with her to illustrate how you can keep up with trends sustainably! how to wear spring trends + second hand written by liisa jokinen & flora wilds   colorful leather standing out amongst classic black leather p (516 words, 2019-02-28) - [in the red — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/in-the-red/index.html): a cultural flame, read all about it! cheeky: vintage blazer / unknown corset / pendleton shorts / lesportsac bag / vintage belt /zara shoescalvin: denim vivienne westwood shirt / vivienne westwood button-up /  paul smith button-up / vintage shorts / misaharada millinery green shearling hat / vintage bootskim: unknown c (86 words, 2019-02-26) - [c note style with sam diorr — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/c-note-style-with-sam-diorr/index.html): artist sam diorr puts together a fiery look for under $100 in this edition of #cnotestyle what inspires your style? my style is inspired by different eras of fashion, my friends, colors and shapes. what or who is currently influencing your style? carrie bradshaw always! her outfits were so different and unconventional. (189 words, 2019-02-21) - [orange county — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/orange-county/index.html): classic combos in the golden state  rossyo: ivan grundahl dress, van sneakers and unknown shorts jazmin: pretty little things top and stan smith sneakers evelyn: zara top mari: features a yohji yamamoto jacket models: rossyo, jazmin, mari, and evelyn lens and style: delcey flemming producer: aisha gunnell (54 words, 2019-02-19) - [california love — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/california-love/index.html): being a tourist in my home town  our digital producer aisha finds some winter respite in the city of angels   destination: lapurpose of the journey: needed that vitamin d   never travel to la without: athleisure    a favorite outfit you packed: vintage leisure suit how many pairs of shoes: tennis shoes, red wings, and (132 words, 2019-02-14) - [entwined — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/entwined/index.html): perfect 10s across the board monica: vintage leotard and belt with unknown tights sigrid: vintage swim, vintage prince jacket, christian cowan x bumble and bumble bum bag, with unknown tights.    shop the look    lens and style: delcey flemingmodels: sigrid lauren and monica mirabile of FlucT production assistant: brit (59 words, 2019-02-12) - [bring it on — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/bring-it-on/index.html): ok, let's go!  monica: vintage skirt and top, forever 21 fleece, and sketchers. sigrid: vaquera top, recto skirt, and nike sneakers lens and style: delcey flemingmodels: sigrid lauren and monica mirabile of FlucT production assistant: brittney henriquez producer: aisha gunnell (67 words, 2019-02-05) - [FlucT — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/fluct/index.html):   walter wlodarczyk's lens   our featured models this month, sigrid lauren and monica mirabile, are founders of FlucT.  this performance art duo aims to expose authorities of control in american culture. they combine video installation, original soundscapes, sculpture, and choreography, often violently intimate. lauren (251 words, 2019-01-31) - [triple axel — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/triple-axel/index.html): glide through winter with grace monica: customized fringe rip curl rash guard and reebok sneakers sigrid: fiorucci vintage dress and fila sneakers             lens, style, and set: delcey flemingmodels: sigrid and monica of fluctproduction: aisha gunnellproduction assistant: brittney henriquez (70 words, 2019-01-29) - [¡holy ship! — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/holy-ship/index.html): danger, keep off rocks (unless you’re a professional) towel by @ciudaddeespejos welcome aboard holy ship! greenpoint manager dana sets sail to the bahamas for this floating festival.  destination: bahamaspurpose of journey: holy ship! - a floating edm festivalnever travel without: travel sized clothes steamerfavorite o (276 words, 2019-01-24) - [adorned — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/adorned/index.html): a modernist guide to pearls and pinstripes taylor: vintage jean paul gaultier blazer, capulet bodysuit, margiela leggings, unknown boots, vintage brooch, marni cuff caitlin: vintage mens top (worn backwards), vintage romeo gigli pants, topshop shoes, vintage brooches         photographer veronica ibarra styling delcey (60 words, 2019-01-22) - [gabi y paola aka pg rated — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/gabi-y-paola-aka-pg-rated/index.html):   paola and gabi met by chance at beacons despite having attended the same school, in the same program. their similarities go further than that though, since their personal art generally focuses on clothes as a part of cultural identity for caribbean women. both their most recent work is based on fashioning an alternat (168 words, 2019-01-17) - [mane event — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/mane-event/index.html): lustrous looks served in suits and stripes   taylor: magliano suit, rachel comey bra, attilio giusti leombruni booties caitlin: blossom dress, unknown shoes, vintage earrings photographer veronica ibarra styling delcey fleming  make-up alex almeida models caitlin clingman & taylor kerrigan producer carly boonparn   (51 words, 2019-01-15) - [c-note style with diego — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/c-note-style-with-diego/index.html):   peruvian fashion killer diego builds looks around key pieces, textures and simplicity. check out the look our southern hemisphere friend put together for under $100 in this edition of c-note style.     how would you describe your style right now? i like to mix it up. one day i can be wearing an insanely bejeweled sui (202 words, 2019-01-10) - [transparent — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/transparent/index.html): clear carriers to flex what you cop taylor: baserange 2 piece set, vetements boots, zara bag worn at waist, comme des garcons clear tote, unknown bracelets worn as earrings caitlin: vintage casi suit, desireeklein top, zara booties, unknown earrings, raf simons & helmut lang clear totes photographer veronica ibarra (71 words, 2019-01-08) - [symbolism - styled by ana — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/symbolism-styled-by-ana/index.html):   clothing is a way of communicating without talking. musician and buyer ana shares her influences and inspirations and heads to the cloisters to showcase her style in this edition of styled by.     what inspires your style? i love vintage clothing and the types of textiles, colors, and designs you discover on vintage (739 words, 2019-01-03) - [planète plastique — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/planete-plastique/index.html): plastic: a toxic love story...these looks are not disposable. reduce, reuse, recycle   taylor: calvin klein pants / unknown scarf worn as top / unknown utilitarian panel belt / helmut lang shoes / mikli vision glasses caitlin: vintage men’s suit / dolce & gabbana glasses / adidas x yohji yamamoto sneakers photograp (75 words, 2019-01-02) - [hallie neely et co x beacons closet — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/hallie-neely-et-co-x-beacons-closet/index.html): brooklyn based photographer hallie neely gathered her besties for a fun shoot at pier59 studios. all the looks featured were found at beacons!        producer - hallie neely production assistant - danielle krulik photographer - hallie neely photo assistant - natalie larkowski digital tech - dylan macdonald stylists / m (86 words, 2018-12-27) - [smoke and mirrors — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/smoke-and-mirrors/index.html): out with the old, in with the new   norma kamali jumpsuit / abyss jumpsuit / asos jumpsuit with attilio giusti leombruni flats     muse: sage keith  lens: delcey fleming style: aisha gunnell  (49 words, 2018-12-26) - [manhattan + bushwick holiday party 2018 — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/manhattan-bushwick-holiday-party-2018/index.html): our bushwick + manhattan stores got dressed up to get down for an end of year party at diviera drive.  polaroids by aisha gunnell assisted by delcey fleminglast shot by jennie (43 words, 2018-12-21) - [frankincense — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/frankincense/index.html): a bit of glitz and glamour for smokin' holiday style protagonist suit with unknown bodysuit and report mules / vintage dress with asos pumps / vintage dress with moschino heels    muse: sage keith  lens: delcey fleming style: aisha gunnell  (47 words, 2018-12-18) - [body language — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/body-language/index.html): sumptuous and bold femininity la perla lingerie   model: kira alverado lens: pascal bernier style: aisha gunnell (25 words, 2018-12-11) - [c-note style with yên nguyen — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/c-note-style-with-yen-nguyen/index.html): fashion and clothing has helped yên embrace their truth, and live their best life. in this budget challenge, yên composes a stunning holiday party inspired look for under $100. describe your style.. strong sexy femme queen goddess! what or who is currently influencing your style? my amazing queer trans, gender non-conf (342 words, 2018-12-06) - [graphique — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/graphique/index.html):  an ode to seduction la perla lingerie, vintage robe, chan luu bralette       model: kira alverado lens: pascal bernier style: aisha gunnell (31 words, 2018-12-04) - [thoughtful and useful: how to gift second-hand — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/thoughtful-and-useful-how-to-gift-second-hand/index.html):   photo: lee ash 'tis the season of giving. buying gifts secondhand is a great way to save money, the environment, and cut down on stuff that ends up as clutter. here are a few tricks to pulling off secondhand gift giving.   photo: thomas tomczak & aisha gunnell   •like any gift, the item must be a match for the re (201 words, 2018-12-03) - [tandem — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/tandem/index.html):  wading in a velvet sea for a touch of luxury       asiah: vintage dress, zara shoes, vintage red scarf ingrid: vintage dress, calvin klein shoes, vintage scarf photos: lee ash styling & make-up: delcey fleming models: asiah & ingrid production: carly boonparn (47 words, 2018-11-27) - [mesh-up — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/mesh-up/index.html): pops of color with muted suiting for fun fall dressing asiah: donna karan knit sweater dress / vintage yellow sweater / jill stuart sweater / robert clergerie shoes / vintage hat, earrings & assorted bags ingrid: vintage 80s valentino suit / & other stories turtleneck sweater / unknown bag worn as hat / vintage (80 words, 2018-11-20) - [zip-a-dee-doo-dah — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/zip-a-dee-doo-dah/index.html):   all aglow, just me and my mallow greenpoint manager leah heads to the smoky mountains for a family celebration, a visit to dollywood and she fuels her carabiner affinity with some ziplining. destination: the great smoky mountain region of tennessee, specifically sevierville, pigeon forge, and gatlinburg purpose of jo (608 words, 2018-11-15) - [the high end of low - styled by lara — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/the-high-end-of-low-styled-by-lara/index.html): artist and manhattan buyer, lara, embraces the early 2000’s in her art, life, and style.   how did you first get interested in clothes? i first got into clothing being from a family that exclusively shopped resale. because my clothing was less expensive, i always had a lot of options. thrifting pieces and putting toget (192 words, 2018-11-08) - ["i am" by mel chanté — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/i-am-by-mel-chante/index.html): artist mel chanté admires words and loves to create. she delves into visual poetry with her latest video 'i am'. captured beautifully by filmmaker darren cobb in brownsville, brooklyn, mel is featured in a vintage dress #foundatbeacons ;) "i am" written + performed by mel chanté filmed by darren cobb mixed + mastered b (99 words, 2018-11-01) - [toil and trouble — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/toil-and-trouble/index.html): formal attire so stunning it will haunt your dreams mawa - vintage wedding dress, vintage hat, doc marten boots, givenchy earrings and vintage necklace ronyca - yohji yamamoto suit, vintage tank top and agent provocateur heels     models: ronyca + mawa lens: eva zar style: marky set:  delcey fleming production: aisha g (61 words, 2018-10-23) - [spellbound - styled by ereka — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/spellbound-styled-by-ereka/index.html): multidisciplinary artist and bushwick buyer ereka crafts 5 halloween inspired looks for this edition of styled by. what was the inspiration behind this shoot? halloween!! i've had a costume box for as long as i can remember. i was so excited to do the styled by for october. my looks were inspired by gwen stefani, mary (420 words, 2018-10-18) - [fall into place - styled by madie — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/fall-into-place-styled-by-madie/index.html): madie, artist and bushwick buyer, was a fashion star from the start. she incorporates a playful sense of humor into her style and doesn't take dressing too seriously.     what inspires your style?unique silhouettes and textures inspire my style. i like to try pieces that are more challenging to wear, and i get excited (201 words, 2018-09-27) - [aphrodite — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/aphrodite/index.html): majestic white; a classical order in form and function brittney: 1) vivienne westwood top /  atsuro tayama skirt / cole haan heels  2) yohji yamamoto coat / zara flats miami: 1) american apparel bodysuit / maison martin margiela leggings / pleats please shirt around waist / truffle metallic shoes  2) vintage costume dr (87 words, 2018-09-18) - [c-note style with toiby — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/c-note-style-with-toiby/index.html): modest stylist and blogger toiby gives us major inspiration with her styling and tactics for shopping at beacons in this edition of c-note style. how did you first get interested in clothes? i’ve been into clothes since day one. my mom always told me about how she used to walk through stores with me in a stroller and w (354 words, 2018-09-13) - [paper lantern — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/paper-lantern/index.html): ripe color and construction brittney: pleats please issey miyake shirt, camisole & shirt (worn on head) / sue wong skirt / vintage blazer / unknown earrings / urban outfitters shoesmiami: pleats please issey miyake “madame t“ top, secondary top and skirt / unknown skirt worn as head scarf / unknown shoes / mng earr (84 words, 2018-09-11) - [graduation — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/graduation/index.html): graduating with honors  larissa wears a miu miu dress, vintage crinoline layered skirts, jil sander shoe             photographed and styled by david moses muse larissa sterling  produced by aisha gunnell  (36 words, 2018-08-28) - [textbook behavior — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/textbook-behavior/index.html): no dark sarcasm in the classroom vegas: yohji yamamoto blazer, saint laurent shorts, jac and jack button up, vintage coach bag, barneys shoe. calvin h: studiofun sweater, vintage button down, rag & bone khaki slacks, j crew tie, barneys shoe larissa: jil sander shoe, jac and jack button down, j crew tie, zara belt, (92 words, 2018-08-21) - [chics and geeks — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/chics-and-geeks/index.html): making the grade  calvin laporte: neiman marcus vintage sweater, vintage pant, adidas sneakers, military surplus backpack calvin laporte 2: vintage sweater, h&m skirt as top, vintage plaid skirts, fila sneakers calvin hannawell: jansport backpack, reebok sneakers, helmut lang file clutch and binder bag, uniqlo lema (99 words, 2018-08-14) - [even keel — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/even-keel/index.html): all hands on deck in nautical inspired threads aisha: polo by ralph lauren top / vintage pants / brixton nautical cap hattaylor: madewell top / david dalrymple for patricia field pants / vintage nautical cap / tory sport raincoatsean: polo by ralph lauren top / vintage wrangler shorts / aprix sneakers / tory sport rain (86 words, 2018-07-31) - [underway — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/underway/index.html): putting the wind in our sails with layered summer elegance aisha: saylor for free people dress / vintage braceletstaylor: jen’s pirate booty tunic / vintage hatsean: donna karan sheer top / pleasure principle button up     shop the look     photos by taylor dorrellstyled by karmella fiebkemodels aisha gunnell, taylor k (66 words, 2018-07-17) - [joker — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/joker/index.html): send in the clowns  vintage dress, vintage crochet sweater, miu miu tights, and brogue dr. martens shop the look  lens: aisha gunnellstyle: markymake up: randy rosenthalmuse: reed kilgore  (32 words, 2018-07-12) - [under anchor — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/under-anchor/index.html): pastels at sea for summer fun   aisha: zaful bikini / vintage hat / tom ford sunglassestaylor: zaful bikini / vintage hat / unknown sunglassessean: vintage speedo, shorts & hat         photos by taylor dorrellstyled by karmella fiebkemodels aisha gunnell, taylor kerrigan & sean riceproduced by carly boonparn (68 words, 2018-07-10) - [perfect storm - styled by kate — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/perfect-storm-styled-by-kate/index.html): artist and manhattan buyer kate is the girl in a pretty dress with dirty hair and harley boots. she loves being slightly out of place but we think she’s perfect! describe your style... my favorite thing to wear is a vintage dress. currently my favorite eras are the 1930s and 1970s. i’m also into dressing like a little (526 words, 2018-05-24) - [barbaric yawp for rain magazine — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/barbaric-yawp-for-rain-magazine/index.html): photographer justin von oldershausen composed a surreal spread for rain magazine ss18. reid rohling, noah boling, fionn and samuel wilken were styled by noah diaz featuring clothing from beacon's closet! hair by sonny molina and makeup by ayana awata. photography assistance by sonic kim and chris annis. barbaric yawp   (79 words, 2018-05-10) - [balik kampung — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/balik-kampung/index.html): 'glowing after my childhood best friend's traditional malay wedding.  balik kampung or 'return home' with aisha for this southeast asian trek destination: malaysia and cambodia purpose of journey: farah and dave’s wedding never travel to southeast asia without: insect repellant favorite outfit: a bikini and batik saron (468 words, 2018-05-03) - [canvas — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/canvas/index.html): clean and classic clothing. the fabric of spring. ilana kohn linen two piece / adriana degreas swim /  ciudad de espejos necklace / proenza schouler crossbody / frame tote / asos mules     set design: dana vaccarellistyle: ibiza delaneylens: delcey fleming muse: neelum khan production: aisha gunnell (56 words, 2018-04-24) - [creative reuse — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/creative-reuse/index.html):  in honor of earth day we celebrate some of our friends who are creatively reusing old or discarded materials to invent new and beautiful things!   elizabeth sanzari fiber artist elizabeth sanzari creates all her work from vintage materials or discarded fabrics. she makes wall hangings, pillows, curtains, and other exp (216 words, 2018-04-19) - [girls gone west — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/girls-gone-west/index.html): sitting at the glass table in our airbnb delcey et co escape the last of winter with a trip out west, in this edition of road vogue.  destination: l.a. purpose of journey: escaping the final months of winter in nyc with friends and visiting family and home. never travel without: my pentax k1000 favorite outfit you pack (297 words, 2018-03-15) - [rive gauche — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/rive-gauche/index.html): french-bohemian chic; avant-garde, independent and unpredictable. vintage jumpsuit, vintage hat, vintage belt, gloves and jewelry, vintage shoes, vintage hair net, unknown sunglasses             lens: taylor dorrellstyle: jaraé holieway mua: marygene + alexandra fragga featuring: larisadirection: aisha gunnell (47 words, 2018-03-06) - [c-note style with tangina stone — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/c-note-style-with-tangina-stone/index.html): dreamy r&b artivist tangina stone has been heralded as a universal breath of fresh air. gracing our blog, she opens up about her debut album and big year ahead.   what’s the inspiration behind your new album elevate? i was thinking a lot about my life and my journey. about the next version of myself, and what i nee (370 words, 2018-03-01) - [follow suit — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/follow-suit/index.html): dapper dames don’t play christian dior suit, vintage silk suit, PAKERA PAKERA earrings, unknown designer sunglasses   lens: taylor dorrellstyle: jaraé holieway mua: marygene + alexandra fragga featuring: ariel + larisadirection: aisha gunnell (42 words, 2018-02-27) - [picante — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/picante/index.html): spring awakening, spice up your life!   marc jacobs collection strapless bandeau, vintage robe, vintage leather shorts, vintage metal and lucite jewelry and accessories, zara metallic creepers lens: taylor dorrellstyle: jaraé holieway mua: marygene + alexandra fragga direction: aisha gunnell (59 words, 2018-02-20) - [red rose — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/red-rose/index.html): paint the town red in monochromatic layers   vintage express shirt - vintage dress and raincoat - les tropeziennes shoes - earrings by dana vaccarelli     photos by rigel hellasstyling by delcey flemingfloral installation + set design by allison press of naked labelmakeup by katie robinsonmodel lilliana crosdaleproduce (63 words, 2018-02-06) - [tropical crush — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/tropical-crush/index.html): bird of paradise  vintage sequin top and scarf - kenzo x h&m floral print pants - earrings stylist’s own       photos by rigel hellasstyling by delcey flemingfloral installation + set design by allison press of naked labelmakeup by katie robinsonmodel lilliana crosdaleproduced by carly boonparn (51 words, 2018-01-23) - [dark romance — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/dark-romance/index.html): grunge meets glamour in oversized luxe attire limited express denim coat, behnaz sarafpour sequin top, timo weiland skirt and pleaser boots lens: chris lloyd style + direction: aisha gunnell (40 words, 2018-01-02) - [very merry — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/very-merry/index.html): glamorous looks for spot on holiday style brandy: alpha & omega  top, giulietta skirt, vintage earrings, bag & glovesmarti: juicy couture top, internet girl x american deadstock skirt, kurt geiger heels, vintage earrings, bag & gloves, j.crew ring   lens: lena shkoda style: jameson montgomery make-up: sena  (64 words, 2017-12-12) - [coalition for the homeless 2017 holiday toy drive — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/coalition-for-the-homeless-2017-holiday-toy-drive/index.html):   please join us make a difference this season for thousands of homeless girls and boys. beacon’s closet in greenpoint is officially a drop-off point for the annual coalition for the homeless holiday toy drive! the coalition is collecting new, unwrapped toys for homeless children. for these girls and boys, who have los (267 words, 2017-11-30) - [heightened sense - styled by maz — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/heightened-sense-styled-by-maz/index.html): our new hire and textile designer mazlyn opens up about the fashion industry and what is inspiring her right now. she's so cute and creative she even stitched together her polaroids. how did you first get interested in textile design? textile design is the perfect fusion of two different art forms happening simultaneou (349 words, 2017-11-30) - [ventilated workwear by studio hh — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/ventilated-workwear-by-studio-hh/index.html):   (l) photo: sara sowell, (r) photo: marc harris miller, model: sofia urista artist hannah hiaasen keeps clients fresh with her line of ventilated workwear. in this feature she shares insight on her label studio hh and observations about the fashion industry.     photo by hannah hiaasen   as an artist how did you first (436 words, 2017-11-16) - [c-note style with dj whitney — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/c-note-style-with-dj-whitney/index.html):   dj whitney heads to beacons when she’s looking for unique pieces to wear to her gigs. an advocate for women in music she became source life radio’s first female deejay. in this budget challenge she puts together not one but two complete looks for under $100. go girl! how did you first get interested in djing? i was a (342 words, 2017-11-09) - [velvet crush — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/velvet-crush/index.html): a throne is only a bench covered in velvet.  vintage dress and chanel sneakers  lens: chris lloyd style + direction: aisha gunnell (49 words, 2017-11-07) - [c-note style with alex (halloween edition) — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/c-note-style-with-alex-halloween-edition/index.html): for this halloween edition shopping challenge, alex composes a costume for under $100. our talented muse fashions a klaus nomi look from menswear and dry cleaning hangers!     what was the inspiration behind your costume? my inspiration behind this costume was klaus nomi, an influential singer-songwriter in new york's (727 words, 2017-10-12) - [wicked — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/wicked/index.html): a modern matrix victorian with dom tendencies reed wears: dolce & gabbana blouse and belt, oasis corset, vintage snake skin skirt, gloves are stylist’s designanna wears: vintage jacket, ectomorph latex corset, topshop pleated pants, vintage hat, loeffler randall shoes  photos by ashley bomanstyling by nina carellim (64 words, 2017-10-10) - [out of the dark — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/out-of-the-dark/index.html): divine oddballs unite, halloween is creeping up! reed wears: unconditional o-ring top, escada pinstripe pants, t.u.k. creepers,  gloves are stylist’s designanna wears: she devil pants, emma & sam mesh tank, vintage sheer robe, brian atwood heels  photos by ashley bomanstyling & make-up by nina carellimodels ree (67 words, 2017-10-03) - [c-note style with mel chanté — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/c-note-style-with-mel-chante/index.html): poet, blogger + creative mel chanté has been up-cycling since she was a kid. we team up with her to fashion two fall looks for under $100. how did you first get interested in clothes? my father had his own clothing line. i remember going with him to the warehouse to help him fold t-shirts and hoodies he designed. that (295 words, 2017-09-28) - [high kicks-styled by ashley — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/high-kicks-styled-by-ashley/index.html): photographer and manhattan manager, ashley, has showstopping style but she swears she's a practical gal when it comes to her wardrobe.  tell us about your affinity for 'the jumpsuit'ahh, the jumpsuit. i am not one to be hindered by clothing so anything that you can throw on and do high kicks in is a no-brainer. i think (309 words, 2017-09-21) - [riding high — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/riding-high/index.html): western infused style for city slickers and country gals   vintage top and necklace, maje fringe suede shorts, norma kamali omo denim jacket, christian dior fishnet tights, see by chloe clogs. vintage champion sweater, vintage pants, vintage flame bag, vintage cowboy boots. rag & bone denim, barneys new york leopar (106 words, 2017-09-12) - [crimson tide — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/crimson-tide/index.html): siren of the night, stealing the show in this season's it color vintage dress, vintage smoking jacket and zara mules model: kira alvarado mua: tuong-vi giang lens: malcolm mcneil style: aisha gunnell  (39 words, 2017-09-05) - [c-note style with sable yong — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/c-note-style-with-sable-yong/index.html): beauty editor and writer, sable yong, puts together not one but three looks for under $100...no wonder she won ‘best dressed’ in high school! how did you first get interested in clothes? i was always a bit interested in clothes since i was a kid – my mom was a clothing designer and would make me little replicas of chan (476 words, 2017-08-17) - [good witch — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/good-witch/index.html): you’ve always had the power my dear, you just had to learn it for yourself. vintage emanuel ungaro dress, vintage blouse, iris x inc pom-pom scarf, vintage shoes, earrings by delcey fleming     photos by danny limstyling & makeup by delcey flemingfeaturing stazi as glindaproduced by carly boonparn (59 words, 2017-08-08) - [over the rainbow — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/over-the-rainbow/index.html): a modern day dorothy, mythical in glittery shoes and gingham. there's no place like home.   vintage apron, dress unknown, storets top, asos shoes, b.ella socks     photos by danny limstyling & makeup by delcey flemingfeaturing stazi as dorothy & monty as totoproduced by carly boonparn (55 words, 2017-08-01) - [c-note style with pedro gonzalez — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/c-note-style-with-pedro-gonzalez/index.html):   fashion blogger pedro rodrigo gonzalez has been creating custom looks since he was a child. in this shopping challenge, pedro composes a sleek look for under $100 and shares some insight on style, blogging, and his strategy for shopping at beacon’s.      how did you first get interested in clothes? when i was a littl (361 words, 2017-07-27) - [rock lobster — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/rock-lobster/index.html): puffin watch. rock climbing acadia national park  our creative producer aisha indulges in the diverse landscapes, lighthouses, and lobster of maine. destination: maine  purpose of the journey: spend time with the fam never travel to maine without an appreciation for the outdoors and an appetite for lobster favorite out (157 words, 2017-07-12) - [leather & lace-styled by phaedra — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/leather-lace-styled-by-phaedra/index.html):   from baggy painters’ clothing to lace and dresses, our bushwick buyer, phaedra has caught our attention. she describes the inspiration for her style and art in this edition of styled by. describe your personal style. clothing to me represents who you are and your atmosphere. i’m always expressing my mood through my s (278 words, 2017-07-11) - [wild style — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/wild-style/index.html): east river harlequins in breezy stripes for a spirited vantage on summer style. kelley: vintage plaid top, pants & fascinator, pleasure knee-high bootsakito: t by alexander wang tank dress, syren los angeles latex top, 3.1 phillip lim shorts     photos by ashley boman styling by nina carrelli models kelley mcnutt & (65 words, 2017-06-27) - [20th anniversary cruise — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/20th-anniversary-cruise/index.html):   last week we celebrated our milestone anniversary with a company wide cruise. employee's from all four locations boarded the jewel for one epic voyage. we danced our way up and down the east and hudson rivers, lapping up the booze, food and views along the way.  cheers to the next 20 years!                           (64 words, 2017-06-22) - [fun house — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/fun-house/index.html): clowning around downtown; a modern day pierrot and columbine kelley: vintage c1990’s mesh top, skin two london latex garter belt, musee d’uji polka dot skirt, vintage bag and glasses, demonia platform heels akito: vintage harlequin print dress, assembly jeans, pf flyers sneakers   photos by ashley boman styling by nina (67 words, 2017-06-13) - [saudade — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/saudade/index.html): 1872 river house on a recent sojourn to porto, our web department's creative producer aisha discovers the understated, authentic charm of one of europe's oldest cities.   destination: porto, portugal. cosmopolitan and provincial, oporto is a city of great contrasts. behind the historical façade is a university town wit (662 words, 2017-06-02) - [life aquatic — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/life-aquatic/index.html): versatility for swim season; crash a tiki party or just add water and make a splash. fendi sunglasses, miu miu sandals, ciudad de espejos jewelry, 3.1 phillip lim grommet top, agua de coco high waist bikini bottoms         lens sabreen jafry style ibiza delaney  muse nicole van straatum   creative production aisha gunn (61 words, 2017-05-23) - [the boardwalk — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/the-boardwalk/index.html): pretty in pink on an idillic escape for that endless summer mood ciudad de espejos jewelry, alexander wang robe, proenza schouler swim, opening ceremony hat, maslin & co towel lens sabreen jafry style ibiza delaney  muse nicole van straatum   creative production aisha gunnell (47 words, 2017-05-16) - [sapphire seas — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/sapphire-seas/index.html): rocks were covered with neon sea grass that felt like the softest velvet under the water in a private cove of the mediterranean, beacon’s buyer, allison, escapes the last of ny winter. the balearic island of mallorca boasts sapphire seas, limestone mountains and moorish remains. a true mediterranean gem. destination: t (258 words, 2017-04-27) - [po'boy pilgrimage — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/poboy-pilgrimage/index.html): beacon's online director, carly, reunites with her cajun roots down by the bayou, in this edition of road vogue.  destination: new orleans, la purpose of journey: escape the new york winter and shift pace from the “big apple” to the “big easy." never travel without: a film camera and tabasco favorite outfit you packed: (348 words, 2017-03-23) - [forbidden fruit — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/forbidden-fruit/index.html): juicy jewels: a refreshing compliment to any look, day or night. no sugar added.     ted baker wallet, vintage apple beaded coin purse, unknown costume jewelry  selections and art direction aisha gunnell  prop styling thomas tomczak  (44 words, 2017-03-14) - [bahama mama — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/bahama-mama/index.html): outplanting elkhorn coral, #climatechangeisnotahoax beacon's co-owner cindy helps repopulate the fragile reef system of exumas cays in this edition of road vogue. destination: exumas cays land and sea park, bahamas via cat ppalu 65ft catamaran from nassau harbor purpose of journey: to SCUBA the exumas from liveaboard c (697 words, 2017-03-09) - [femme fatale-styled by nina — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/femme-fatale-styled-by-nina/index.html):   nina serves quasi-pulp fiction with her graphic prints and page-three-girl silhouettes. her aesthetic embodies female empowerment with equal parts humor and beauty. you design harnesses outside of your job at beacon's. what is it about the harness that inspires you? my initial attraction to harnesses comes from their (373 words, 2017-02-24) - [the art of accessorizing-artist barbara segal carves fashion from marb — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/the-art-of-accessorizing-artist-barbara-segal-carves-fashion-from-marble.html): "Hot Schott" 1994 Belgian Black Marble and Steel63”H x 23”W x 8”D   at first glance, artist barbara segal’s chanel bags and leather jackets appear to be those very “it” objects we covet for our closet. but these are actually perfectly replicated versions, carved from other lux and unexpected materials like orange calci (196 words, 2017-02-02) - [close knit — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/close-knit/index.html): statement prints and knit layers for a go-to bold winter look. marimekko pants - diane von furstenberg blouse - vintage knit crop top -  bikini top is stylist’s design - marc jacobs heels   photos by carly boonparn styling by delcey fleming  set design by dana vaccarelli model ellarese make-up v giang produced by aisha (64 words, 2017-02-02) - [queen of hearts — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/queen-of-hearts/index.html): eastern-inspired knits merge with tartan plaid for a bold, alluring look. rebecca: fredricks of hollywood corset - unknown baroque jacket - vintage kimono - adidas x yohji yamamoto slides michael: vintage buffalo check skirt, mandarin collar blouse and belt - vintage c1980’s jacket - diesel studded shoes   photos by ol (72 words, 2017-02-01) - [modern dapper — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/modern-dapper/index.html): dark architectural layers of leather and wool paired with accents of color, for a delicious, conceptual medley. rebecca: homemade jacket - comme des garcons pants - christian louboutin velvet clutch - leather gloves - liliana red bootsmichael: comme des garcons plaid top - issey miyake jacket - maison martin margiela b (85 words, 2017-01-24) - [the women's march — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/the-womens-march/index.html): art by kate deciccio in response to the comments about women and minorities made by the president elect, "the largest mass mobilization that any new administration has seen on its first day" (linda sarsour) will take place. on saturday, january 21, we march against intolerance and fight for civil liberties for every hu (263 words, 2017-01-19) - [our manhattan/bushwick holiday party 2016 — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/our-manhattan-bushwick-holiday-party-2016/index.html): lily, christian, emma, rachel z. & ben our manhattan and bushwick stores got a dose of holiday cheer at black flamingo this year! when it comes to bringin' it, our sister stores did not disappoint. presents, dancing and tacos were in order - this party was lit! check out our bts polaroids :) nina tim & julializ (152 words, 2016-12-28) - [plastic planet - art by calder kamin — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/plastic-planet-art-by-calder-kamin/index.html): as a secondhand store in the business of recycled fashion, sustainability is something we care deeply about. multi-media artist calder kamin creates an educational platform with her art; opening a dialogue for the ways humans impact biodiversity. the whimsical animals and plants of ‘plastic planet’ are an impactful vis (128 words, 2016-11-10) - [too cute to spook - zuzu snyder x beacon's — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/too-cute-to-spook-zuzu-snyder-x-beacons/index.html): we’re over the moon for this stop-motion animation series created by artist zuzu snyder in collaboration with beacon’s.  'gimmie a treat'      'over the moon'      'child of the night'   our stores are filled to the gills with endless costume possibilities. trick or treat yo’ self to a unique ensemble this halloween.  (107 words, 2016-10-25) - [feminine magic — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/feminine-magic/index.html): a roadside abandoned building near our cottage. i felt right at home jennie finds respite from the big city, upstate, in the catskill forest preserve. this romantic trip reinvigorated our manhattan buyer's imagination and creativity. destination: phoenicia, ny purpose of journey: romantic anniversary getaway never trav (277 words, 2016-10-20) - [graphic narrative - styled by kashton — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/graphic-narrative-styled-by-kashton/index.html): kashton is one of the newest additions to our beacon’s family. he takes inspiration from his native hawaii as a textile lover with an emphasis on print and pattern. get him talking about his homeland or fashion or just about anything and his positive energy is contagious. we bring you kashton... where are you from and (311 words, 2016-10-06) - [dust to dust — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/dust-to-dust/index.html): ethereal textures reflect the mood of impending twilight. julia: raquel allegra velvet jacket - molly goddard x asos tulle dress - vintage c.1940's slip dress - opening ceremony heelschris: t by alexander wang reflective jacket - vintage band t-shirt - A.P.C. x carhartt pants - converse sneakers photos by donna viering (75 words, 2016-09-27) - [prints charming — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/prints-charming/index.html): rich prints and textures mix for an elevated ensemble.  aisha: emanuel ungaro floral print blouse - vintage embroidered jacket - twelve by twelve, forever 21 feather capelet - betsey johnson floral print pants - ter et bantine platforms - vintage “take-out” purse - heidilee parasol hat brendon: pleats please fringe top (112 words, 2016-09-06) - [bohemian rhapsody — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/bohemian-rhapsody/index.html): cosmically conceptual night out on the town rebecca: acne top - calvin klein denim skirt - sonia rykiel thigh high boots - vintage shawl and belt ryo: ter et bantine leather pants - vintage top, coat and fringe chaps photos by malcolm mcneil styling by delcey fleming  models rebecca echevarria, telsha anderson, ryo ish (67 words, 2016-08-23) - [sweet spot — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/sweet-spot/index.html): a bright idea this fall: sorbet colors and punchy prints. telsha: jean paul gaultier top - vintage versace pants - vintage clear heels - unknown sleevesrebecca: calvin klein bra - american apparel sheer top - vintage camouflage pants - vintage heelsryo: vintage jacket - desigual plaid top - esprit floral top - unknown (96 words, 2016-08-16) - [haute air — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/haute-air/index.html): what’s the the ultimate symbol for fun and festivity if not a balloon? so when molly balloons creates dresses from this party favor, we can't help but celebrate. we caught up with her to ask just what goes into making her floaty fashions and if they're as much fun to design as to wear. please describe your general desi (435 words, 2016-08-10) - [denimania — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/denimania/index.html): pair denim with cool knits for a seamless transition to fall.    rebecca: jean paul gaultier sweater - unknown wrap skirt - vintage halter - vintage boots telsha: vintage top - rag&bone skirt - vintage jacket - d&g shoes ryo:  martin francois girbaud jeans - maggie sweater - unknown shirt - kickers shoes photos (74 words, 2016-08-09) - [Fragile X — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/fragile-x/index.html): written by:  carrie peterson president + founder, beacon's closet Who is Beacon? Why is there a baby head for a logo? We have gotten these questions, perhaps more than any others, in the 20 years that we have been open. The answer is sadly mundane, but who Beacon turned out to be is perhaps more interesting. Beacon​ is (603 words, 2016-07-22) - [black and blue — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/black-and-blue/index.html):   issey miyake pleats please. rodarte x opening ceremony. timo weiland. vintage.       shop the look          model: alexandra jacob, valèrie blaise, niall jones style: delcey flemming lens: stephan hawk  production: aisha gunnell (30 words, 2016-07-12) - [light the way — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/light-the-way/index.html): plugging in and shining bright, inside and out on her: cos skirt - vera wang dress - handmade leather shirt - prada patterned top - unknown designer purse - tori burch velvet shoes on him: apc pants - braebrook plaid blazer - unknown deisgner vest - vintage button down - dr marten shoes     shop the look     photos: co (74 words, 2016-07-12) - [saffron and marigold — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/saffron-and-marigold/index.html): a wintry mix of warm tones and spice cerise: phillip lim dress - prada shirt - turtleneck unknown - karen walker belt - tabitha simmons shoes - eugenia kim hat - unknown designer tights will: your neighbors jacket - yohji yamamoto under jacket - sly turtle neck - pants unknown - gram shoes     photos: corinne durand st (71 words, 2016-07-12) - [vaquera f/w 16 + afterparty — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/vaquera-f-w-16-afterparty/index.html): vaquera is the boldest, bad-ass label to emerge from ny fashion week.  both the pieces and their show were uncorrupted by the status quo.  we caught the catwalk at china chalet where the unruly models charged the room, dancing and prancing in exaggerated ruffles and oversize “left eye” hats.  it was 90s-club-kid-meets- (95 words, 2016-07-12) - [folklore — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/folklore/index.html): bohemian warriors brave a fresh approach to summer  pants look: 13th amendment jeans - lisa maree crochet swimwear - bottega veneta wedges - vintage bag - aj morgan sunglasses  dress look: vintage dress and shawl - jeffrey campbell boots - bracelet unknown designer - tom ford sunglasses      photos stephan hawk  stylin (69 words, 2016-06-21) - [midnight snack - styled by lucy — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/midnight-snack-styled-by-lucy/index.html): comedian (and greenpoint buyer) lucy approaches her style with a sense of humor. while she showcases her quirk and wit in her clothes, her humor is really why we feel tickled. describe your style. briefly: plastic, nachos, cryptocurrency, garden magic, windows 97, broken toys, fake dior, the dark crystal, knickknacks, (275 words, 2016-06-16) - [queens at dusk — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/queens-at-dusk/index.html): femme fatales embrace the dark side in relaxed silhouettes. stetson hat - t by alexander wang slip dress - vintage combat boots - dylanlex necklace - aj. morgan sunglasses vintage sequin dress - opening ceremony x chloe sevigny booties - prada sunglasses - reed krakoff bangle   photos stephan hawk  styling and producti (70 words, 2016-06-14) - [walk in the park — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/walk-in-the-park/index.html): rich colors and retro prints in the wild. skirt look: vintage christian dior blouse - vintage skirt - vintage wicker tote - vintage gold bangles - aj morgan sunglasses - dr marten sling backs shorts look: vintage blouse, hat, clutch - aj morgan sunglasses - unknown designer beetle ring   photos stephan hawk  styling an (72 words, 2016-05-31) - [lone star — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/lone-star/index.html): my sister's dog two socks aka her ‘george clooney’ from the music capital of the world to the deserts out west, aisha takes us on a trip through the lone star state.destination: texas purpose of journey: a wedding in austin, a road trip out west for my sister’s graduation donald judd’s 15 untitled works in concrete, 19 (427 words, 2016-05-26) - [surreal charm — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/surreal-charm/index.html): carried on a breeze, saluting the sea. vintage nightie (worn as a top) - antik batik skirt - vintage slides     styling nina chitadze photos sarah charlie benjamin model abigail muir direction + production aisha gunnell  (42 words, 2016-05-24) - [limelight — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/limelight/index.html): sumptuous textures and silhouettes. vintage jacket - iconoclasp booty shorts - zara mules     styling nina chitadze photos sarah charlie benjamin model abigail muir direction + production aisha gunnell  (34 words, 2016-05-18) - [brimfield flea market — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/brimfield-flea-market/index.html): we recently paid a visit to the mother of all flea markets, brimfield flea in massachusetts. it is the largest vintage happening in america, where collectors flock from far and wide to shop and browse over 20 fields worth of treasures.  while we couldn't capture them all, we've highlighted our favorites.  there are two (120 words, 2016-05-17) - [light as a feather — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/light-as-a-feather/index.html): vintage inspired prints lend a fresh feel to spring. vintage blouse - theory leather pants - gucci shoes shop the look   styling nina chitadze photos sarah charlie benjamin model abigail muir production aisha gunnell  (54 words, 2016-05-04) - [daydreamers — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/daydreamers/index.html): dries van noten blazer, top shop skirt. calvin klein shirt, van sogoo slacks, prada creepers       shop the look       models: alexandre oko-osi, rachel zieger-haag style: stephanie williams  lens: jane chardiet production + direction: aisha gunnell   (40 words, 2016-04-20) - [spiritual wealth - styled by jahmal — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/spiritual-wealth-styled-by-jahmal/index.html):  behind jahmal's style is a complex story about identity. explore the complicated language of fashion through polaroids and pros.     is fashion political? if you find that it isn't politically charged, i think you're not looking around. from the FLOTUS, to the celebrities, to the runways and through the streets alike (363 words, 2016-03-11) - [the dream house - styled by andrew and andrew — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/the-dream-house-styled-by-andrew-and-andrew/index.html): we're fawning over beacon’s buyers and boyfriends andrew and andrew. not only do they share the same name, but they also share a love for clothes, pop singers and most of all, each other.  andrew george in hood by air sweater, jil sander skirt, doc marten boots, pink louis vuitton tote, NAC equipment choker andrew neal (634 words, 2016-02-12) - [metals of honor — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/metals-of-honor/index.html): above and beyond the ordinary in bold accessories, a portrait of valor   elizabeth in all vintage    lens karen sofia colon direction + production aisha gunnell  (28 words, 2016-01-13) - [garments of power - styled by hailey — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/garments-of-power-styled-by-hailey/index.html): lens jim stark  hailey builds her looks like a collage, drawing from all of her eclectic influences. but the finished product is all her own. vintage ysl suit. lens jim stark you seem to take a lot of style influence from the art world. true? who or what in particular from it influences you? absolutely! i grew up in a (380 words, 2016-01-08) - [greenpoint holiday party 2015 — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/greenpoint-holiday-party-2015/index.html): our greenpoint store celebrates the holidays in style at black flamingo chris in st laurent. aldo in vintage versace + a silk embroidered jacketcaitlin: derek lam jumpsuit. callan: acne pants w/ a vintage shirt and jackethailey in a vintage ysl suitcindy: mng suit/ralph lauren shirt. stephanie: femme d'ames suit/escada (258 words, 2015-12-25) - [call me — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/call-me/index.html): classic wool paired with suede are a street smart recipe for fall. vintage mini dress - vintage liz claiborne blouse - loeffler randall boots - b.ella knee high socks - vintage hat      photos by alejandra sabillon model JR reynolds produced by carly rabalais  (52 words, 2015-12-09) - [magic carpet ride — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/magic-carpet-ride/index.html): beacon’s buyer/blogger julia explores the bohemian paradise of tangiers, morocco. she shops the souks and captures their kaleidoscope of colors. see her rock the casbah, below. carpet-shopping in the casbah  destination: tangiers, morocco. purpose of journey: it’s been a life-long dream to see tangiers. all my favorite (591 words, 2015-12-02) - [brazilian birthday — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/brazilian-birthday/index.html): bushwick employee tina, and her childhood friend and birthday twin mina share a joint birthday bash, brazilian-style! iguassu falls on the brazil side. unreal destination:  brazil purpose of journey: mina and i have the same birthday (7/14) so we go on birthcation together every year never travel without: those stupid (556 words, 2015-11-06) - [game on — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/game-on/index.html): bold color-blocking and sporty metallics shine on and off the court doa wears a hache jacket, vintage button up shirt, j.crew sweater, marc jacobs pants, vintage boots, unknown designer hat     model: doa jafri production: aisha gunnell  (56 words, 2015-11-04) - [creeps from closet contest — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/creeps-from-closet-contest/index.html): art by dana vaccarelli the costume craze is upon us. invoke the halloween spirit within, and reveal to us your creation by entering our annual creeps from the closet costume contest! the most imaginative, one-of-a-kind, or well executed disguise will win a $100 gift card to our online store! to enter, post your costume (87 words, 2015-10-31) - [bold moves - styled by jameson — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/bold-moves-styled-by-jameson/index.html):   jameson strikes a pose in contemporary and vintage american clothing. featuring shimmery metallics, plush textures and a whole lotta skin. who/what is currently inspiring you? i put the plur in plural (peace, love, unity, and respect) inspiration comes in many forms. i pay attention to external happenstance and am mo (282 words, 2015-10-30) - [trick-or-treat — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/trick-or-treat/index.html): for the spookiest celebration of the year, fly your freak flag high. happy halloween!   alex: betsey johnson coat - vintage shirt - vintage dress - vintage ghost earrings - sunglasses unknown sheyla: vintage top and sweatshirt - bess pants - vintage c. 1990s boots - sunglasses unknown   photos by stephan hawk styling b (70 words, 2015-10-14) - [enchanted — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/enchanted/index.html): ethereal layers for a hauntingly beautiful fall ensemble.  vintage c. 1950s dress - free people top - ideen scarf - vest unknown - vintage gloves   photos by stephan hawk styling by delcey fleming production aisha gunnell  (41 words, 2015-10-09) - [judi is a punk — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/judi-is-a-punk/index.html): rebellious originality busts through wardrobes this fall. vintage leather jacket - vintage t-shirt - vintage kenzo skirt - fendi boots - vintage  c1970s purse  photos by alejandra sabillon model JR reynolds produced by carly rabalais & bunny (59 words, 2015-10-02) - [clothes as community - styled by emily — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/clothes-as-community-styled-by-emily/index.html): there is so much more than meets the eye with emily. her style is forward and wild but behind it are even more radical ideas about fashion. she expands on the stories her clothes tell, below. describe your style. my style is all about communication with the world. i want to be striking up conversations with this city's (442 words, 2015-08-25) - [the urban dweller — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/the-urban-dweller/index.html): layering minty fresh hues of plaids and prints that harmonize with colors and shapes of early, urban fall. vintage jean paul gaultier plaid jacket - sacai striped top - the row pants - jennifer ouellette headband - chloe shoes photos by wataru bob  shimosato styling by nina chitadze model rebecca echevarria produced by (63 words, 2015-08-22) - [east asian escape — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/east-asian-escape/index.html): aisha travels back to her homeland of malaysia to visit with loved ones and feast on her favorite foods. her style blends harmoniously with the landscape, but the monkeys really complete this postcard picture. view the vistas, below. wanderlust hotel, singapore destination: singapore, kuala lumpur, pulau perhentian (re (507 words, 2015-08-13) - [harnessing the power with NAC equipment — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/harnessing-the-power-with-nac-equipment/index.html): with the harness having such a moment, we are currently coveting the emerging label, NAC Equipment. inspired by the sexy sci fi heroines of aeon flux and 5th element, artist nina carelli does a softer take on this empowering piece, turning out silky designs in velvet and satin, in unexpected pastel hues. these plush, b (135 words, 2015-07-31) - [summer junction — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/summer-junction/index.html): a ravishing feast of color and print warms up our concrete jungle. vintage dress c1970's - vintage purse c1940's - bottega veneta heels - wildfox sunglasses  -  sun hat by unknown photos by carly rabalais styled by aisha gunnell model zuzu snyder  (48 words, 2015-07-29) - [chrome waves - styled by chris — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/chrome-waves-styled-by-chris/index.html): chris brings his west coast roots and bluesey strains for a cool, broody beach vibe. feel the summer breeze, below. what do you do outside of beacon’s? i play guitar in a bluesy doom band called GHXST. you’re from california originally - how has your style changed coming to new york? i wear more black now.  what are so (151 words, 2015-07-24) - [lakeside voyage — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/lakeside-voyage/index.html): delcey goes to milwaukee, the city of festivals, for just that. summerfest is her main draw, but friends and food are a big part of the attraction. she brings us some shots of friends and festival-goers. delcey at sumerfest in milwaukee  destination: milwaukee purpose of journey: to visit friends and see ggoolldd play (426 words, 2015-07-17) - [epic yard sale in montauk — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/epic-yard-sale-in-montauk/index.html): taking a seat by a permanent lawn fixture, an old trailer. given that melet mercantile is one of the greatest vintage showrooms in america, we had to go check out its long running and aptly named “epic” 4th of july yard sale in montauk.  proprietor bob melet’s place is an off the beaten path nook where you can sip lemo (238 words, 2015-07-09) - [the rise of sneaker culture at the brooklyn museum — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/the-rise-of-sneaker-culture-at-the-brooklyn-museum/index.html): nike. air jordan I, 1985. nike archives. (photo: ron wood. courtesy american federation of arts/bata shoe museum) when those holographic tweed chanel sneakers walked the fall 2014 runways, sneaker culture had reached the height of fanaticism.  sneakers are possibly the most universally embraced of all footwear.  whethe (518 words, 2015-06-25) - [savage beauty — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/savage-beauty/index.html): look immaculate in layers of sheer ivory. vintage hat - tunic unknown - william okpo pants - vintage purse - vagabond shoes - ear cuff unknown   photos: john may styling: delcey fleming model: aisha gunnell production: carly rabalais (46 words, 2015-06-16) - [pink etiquette — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/pink-etiquette/index.html): a classic vintage ensemble paired with man’s best friend is suitable for any occasion. vintage c1960's suit - milky way bra top - vintage hat - bao bao by issey miyake tote - reed krakoff shoes   photos: john may styling: delcey fleming models: aisha gunnell and monty production: carly rabalais (57 words, 2015-06-09) - [pattern recognition - styled by dana — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/pattern-recognition-styled-by-dana/index.html): dana sees the world in shapes and patterns. she translates this into her art and into her wardrobe. she talks to us about this symbiosis.   what do you do outside of beacon’s? i’m a graphic/textile designer and collage artist. your approach to dress reminds me of your collages...the mixing of strong shapes and patterns (407 words, 2015-05-26) - [poetic surrealism — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/poetic-surrealism/index.html): black is always the new black, for every season.  ana: comme des garcon pleated skirt, ysl black shirt, vintage hat, american apparel patent leather flats, vintage 1920s beaded purse.nina: vivienne tam dress, vintage hat, vintage purse, repetto patent leather heels           models: ana khutsishvili  and nina carelli  (56 words, 2015-05-16) - [eartheater x beacon's closet — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/eartheater-x-beacons-closet/index.html): if you haven't yet heard ambient electronic artist eartheater, listen to her debut album metalepsis and you’ll be taken to a new euphoric reality. her breathy, drone-y crooning sounds extraterrestrial, and the accompaniment is melodic and angelic. we recently teamed up with this talent for some spring-inspired looks. a (93 words, 2015-05-15) - [color triad — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/color-triad/index.html): primarily, it’s best to stick with basics. united nude heels rumba, orchard gem collection watches superga sneakers - kate spade saturday purse marc by marc jacobs shoes - kate spade saturday purse   art direction and prop design by richard pedaline. selections by carly rabalais. (51 words, 2015-04-29) - [amit greenberg x colette — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/amit-greenberg-x-colette/index.html): amit greenberg is a multidisciplinary artist based in brooklyn, ny with a new collection of accessories for sale at colette in paris.  on occasion you can meet amit behind the buying counter at our greenpoint store.  he is one of the many busy artists that is proud to call beacon’s home. the accessory line is a sister (203 words, 2015-04-23) - [high contrast — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/high-contrast/index.html): graphic texture gives life in the absence of color. sophia webster booties henri bendel bangle - unknown mesh scarf jeffery campbell sneakers house of harlow heels   art direction and prop design by richard pedaline. selections by carly rabalais. (47 words, 2015-04-17) - [new documentary "iris" celebrates the legendary fashion icon — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/new-documentary-iris-celebrates-the-legendary-fashion-icon.html):   iris apfel has been cast in many roles throughout her 93 years-the white house interior designer, the “rare bird” of fashion, the self-proclaimed first woman to ever wear jeans. she’s inspired an exhibition at the MET and now she’s known as the subject in the latest documentary by albert maysles (of grey gardens and (184 words, 2015-04-03) - [off-beat bride — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/off-beat-bride/index.html): wedding season is here, and if you’re a bride-to-be reading this blog, chances are, you’re not a traditionalist. the second-hand market offers the thrill of chance encounters with one-of-a-kind pieces, and an array of eclectic options.  vintage, or otherwise unique finds, can be inspirational for event themes, and sinc (253 words, 2015-03-27) - [future folklore — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/future-folklore/index.html): color-play with ancient heritage hues.  (left): margiela for h&m dress - ambrym fringe collar necklace -  unknown embroidered necklace (right): vintage missoni dress - henri bendel ring look for london tights - red cole haan booties - la poudre dans les yeux heels (left): both red bags vintage - vintage snake skin (128 words, 2015-03-21) - [magnetic fields — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/magnetic-fields/index.html): friends of an exotic feather flock together. (left): sport max top - gap sweater (right): broadway and broome top - house of holland shorts - neon orange necklace unknown  asos silver shoes - yohji yamamoto yellow platforms - look from london tights and socks sport max top - issey miyake pants - gap sweater - asos shoe (105 words, 2015-03-11) - ["faking it: originals, copies, and counterfeits" at FIT — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/faking-it-originals-copies-and-counterfeits-at-fit/index.html): left: gabrielle "coco" chanel day suit, 1966 france, (wool bouclé) - gift of eleanor k. graham. right: licensed copy of a chanel day suit, c.1967 usa, (wool bouclé) - gift of ruth l. peskin   did you ever stop to think that the fake chanel in your closet might be endorsed by mademoiselle herself? chanel loved fakes. sh (511 words, 2015-01-15) - [mood indigo — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/mood-indigo/index.html): submerge yourself in a deep sea of indigo and ultramarine hues. dive right in... rebecca minkoff wallet - capwell and co necklace - coach keychain - vintage brooch - vintage necklace alexander wang heels cole haan heels - vivienne westwood wristlet wallet - henri bendel bracelet proenza schouler bag   art direction and (73 words, 2015-01-14) - [shiny things — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/shiny-things/index.html): for our january store picks, otherworldly metallics glisten and gleam, making you shine in 2015. y-3 loafers - reed krakoff cuff calvin klein collection mules - novelty take-out box purse by unknown designer vintage whiting & davis clutch, wallet and coin purse - vintage belt - vintage pearl necklace rodarte heels (75 words, 2015-01-08) - [our williamsburg staff celebrates the holidays — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/our-williamsburg-staff-celebrates-the-holidays/index.html): what do you get when you mix a head-to-toe white cowboy outfit, delicious arepas, and "tootsie roll" by the 69 boyz? the beacon's closet williamsburg holiday party, of course! last thursday, our crazy, awesome williamsburg staff dressed up and got down at over the eight bar to celebrate the holiday season. secret santa (89 words, 2013-07-12) - [TRUCE x beacons closet — beacon's closet](/content/blogs/beacons/truce-x-beacons-closet/index.html): telsha in a cheongsam dress from the closet    upon graduating from syracuse university telsha knew she wanted to be in fashion and events. with the help of brett pinnix founder of ABC Collective TRUCE by Telsh was born. we catch up with the blogger and beacon's enthusiast in her harlem home where she shares some of he (279 words, 2013-07-12) ## About Pages - [who we are — beacon's closet](/content/pages/about/index.html): beacon's closet is a home grown and locally owned operation. we are a 100% brooklyn NYC based, female founded company, that embraces sustainability and ethical business practices. 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