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Racked Awards 2012

By Izzy Grinspan
  • Eliza Higgins, Talun Zeitoun, and Octavia Obolensky of C. Wonder collect their award for best office style.
  • Jacqueline Schulze, Dana Nover, and Isaac Joseph of Cerre collect their award for Best New Store in LA.
  • Lindsey Green, Racked LA editor Leslie Price, and longtime Racked contributor Cynthia Drescher
  • Kat Harris and Sabrina Michaeli check out the flipbook machine.
  • Phillip Salem and Jeremy Barbour of Owen make a flipbook.
  • Two guests check out the final result.
  • Dave Ortiz and Lili Barta, human companions of Cutest Store Sidekick winner Squishy, with Kim Noon (far left)
  • Squishy was unable to attend, but modeled the turban back at home.
  • The adorable Bird Team: Jack Sachs, Catherine Lerer, Lily Thorne, Chris Sans, Monique Beasley, Starett Ringbom, and Sara Coccioletti
  • Seth and Stacy Weisser of What Goes Around Comes, LA winner for Best Vintage
  • Keyana Shaw and Nate Root
  • DJ Tamara Sky in action
  • Phillip Salem, owner of New York's Best New Store winner Owen, and Jeremy Barbour, the architect behind Owen's fantastical brown-paper-bag ceiling
  • Alexis Morden and Danny Chung of DVF
  • Dayna Isom of Etsy with Brian Johnson
  • Lola Mendez, Jessica Schacchitano, and Shelby Walsh of PR firm Lividini
  • Racked National editor Kerry Folan, Racked NY editor Tiffany Yannetta, and Racked graphic design intern Leyla Novini
  • Dave of Dave's Wear House
  • Team Melissa admires their flipbook.
  • Josh Yentob, Kate Mester, Esty O., and Claire Distenfeld of Best New Store nominee Fivestory
  • Zoe Sobel, Jonna Mayer, Alexandra Walters, Meghan Roderick, and Meghan McEwan
  • Patricia Sirera and Alejandro Castro
  • Christina Wallace, Chelsa Skees, Brooke Moreland, and Pamela Castillo
  • Claudia Saide and Claire Dweck of Wreak Havoc NY with Racked editor Izzy Grinspan
  • Racked National editor Kerry Folan with Racked photographer Bonnie Burke
  • Team C. Wonder
  • The Curbed Network sales staff and friends
  • Former Curbed NY editor Joey Arak, Eater editorial director Amanda Kludt, Racked LA editor Leslie Price, and Michael Tavani
  • Melanie Brister of Moda Operandi and Annie Gorand of HL Group
  • The team from Trunk Show Consignment, winner of NY's Best Consignment Shop
  • Paul Birardi and Eddie Chai of NY's Best Men's Store winner Odin with Racked editor Izzy Grinspan
  • Curbed Network founder Lockhart Steele gives a toast.
  • Tiffany Yannetta, newly dubbed Racked NY editor, watches from the sidelines.
  • Racked editorial director Izzy Grinspan congratulates the winners.
  • For dessert: cotton candy.

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