Cool has become formulaic. You can walk into stores today, and it’s all there: Anyone can buy what’s perceived as cool.

When women wear denim it (the derriere) must look elegant. It’s the second thing every woman looks at in the mirror, but it’s the first thing she cares about. She does that half twirl, her...

Denim has always been an everyday symbol for style.

Beads were one of this spring’s major trends.