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FESTIVE FEAST

Holiday season is here, and it wouldn’t be complete without a festive feast of bold colors, decadent treats, and fabulous jewels a la Recess. We’v...

RECESS HOME

Discover the epitome of sophistication through our collection of vintage and designer home decor. Elevate your space into a timeless haven with ...

DRESSCODE: ADOLFO: MASTER OF KNITS

“To make clothes that are long-lasting and with subtle changes from season to season—this is my philosophy.”—Adolfo Cuban, Adolfo Sardiña wa...

DRESSCODE: TONY ALAMO: THE UGLY TRUTH

Born Bernie Lazar Hoffman aka Tony Alamo (pronounced Uh-LAH-moe) on September 20, 1934 in Joplin, Missouri, Alamo would certainly take misery where...

DRESSCODE: MUGLER'S RAINBOW

We’re all about rainbows here at Recess and with this month being Gay Pride, we are color me happy to be offering this iconic and super rare two-p...

DRESSCODE: THE OG BIRKIN

“You know, when I’m dead, not only will people remember me for ‘Je t’aime moi non plus,’ but they’ll possibly only talk about the bag,” Jane Birk...

DRESSCODE: MASTER OF PLASTICS

“I defy anyone to design a hat, coat, or dress that hasn’t been done before…The only new frontier left in fashion is the finding of new materials...

DRESSCODE: COPPOLA E TOPPO

In a fashion world that French courtiers have dominated, it was the Italians who brought something special to the fashion market-map in the late ’...

DRESSCODE: EVEN COWGIRLS GET THE BLUES

In the earliest 19th century, the west was wild and the origins of western wear was already being worn. Inspired by a mix of cultures and climates,...

DRESSCODE: VERSACE

Mr. Gianni Versace was driven by extravagance and so was Nomi Malone, and neither of them are what you’d call subtle. Since 1978, the Versace famil...