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In this week's Times, Cintra Wilson visits the new Rick Owens store in Hudson Square, where she makes a convincing case for the designer's fur-happy, frayed-edge elegance, particularly when it comes to one $65,000 sable coat. “This coat is like youth and sex and butter all at the same time. You could sleep on the sidewalk and you would never feel a lack. You wouldn’t even need love." [NYT]