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Market research, reviews, close reads on the fashion objects, luxury goods and innovative products that are top of mind in L.A.

The appeal of Prada is that it always feels slightly of the future. The brand’s new lab-grown jewelry collection is, paradoxically, telling a new kind of story about heritage.

Whether you’re commuting across L.A. for a long-distance relationship or a short getaway from home, Gucci luggage is the ideal situation of the intracity adventurer who wishes to stunt.

The brand has remained the gold standard of American fashion precisely because it allows us to lose ourselves in the majesty of it all. Dreams are not the thing modern trends are made of.

On the pleasure and pain of the spiky footbed Adilettes.

Totes can get old. Specialty bags can’t carry anything and make you work for them. But the Cylinder Sling by Building Block flirts with such attitude without becoming rude or insensible.

It’s not for everyone. It’s for those who get it. Just like Armani.

Louis Vuitton bottles up the idea of L.A. and what it inspires.

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