The hearbeat of fashion
Posted in Eco Chic, Etc, Industry Buzz & Events, Shopping on Feb 4th, 2010
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Metropolitan Pavillon in NYC is hosting its annual Vintage Clothing Show this weekend, composed of an astounding 90 different vendors. The collections fuse ‘80s funk with Victorian class, sprinkling garments with a bit of seduction from the ‘40s. And since estrogen tells us one can never have enough LBD’s, the epic vintage [...]
Posted in Industry Buzz & Events, Shopping on Jan 31st, 2010
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Level your guilty shopping impulse by buying items from one (or all) of the many brands that are donating a percentage of their sales to support the Haiti tragedy. 15% of your online purchases at kooba.com are directed to help earthquake victims, so justify splurging on a girly-named tote, even if it’s on sale. [...]
Posted in Shopping on Dec 19th, 2009
As everyone in New York has realized by now, winter is here, which can be a bit of a downer for all of us struggling to stay fashionable without sacrificing warmth and comfort.
Luckily, Topshop is keeping us covered with their ever-expanding line of winter accessories. With new hats, scarves, and gloves being stocked every week, [...]
Posted in Shopping on Dec 14th, 2009
Swarovski’s SoHo Concept Store – the only one of its kind in the US – is a unique shopping experience where customers get to play designer and create their own jewelry. The store is like the ultimate bead store and features not only thousands of elements to carouse but loaner tools, pre-packaged kits, a [...]
Posted in Shopping on Dec 8th, 2009
It’s the most wonderful time of the year…sample sale season! Lucky for you,we’ve hunted down some of the most exciting sales at amazing discounts – all you have to worry about is how you’re going to have time to check everything out!
Who: Calypso St. Barth
What: Women’s RTW & accessories, home decor, candles, fragrance – [...]
Posted in Shopping on Nov 10th, 2009
Saturday, November 14th, 10am: Jimmy Choo for H&M launches in 200 stores nation-wide! My favorites? The red babies above!
SAVE FASHION is back! The 1 week pop-up shop sale begins Friday, November 13th and goes through Sunday, November 22nd. Brands include Filippa K, Vena Cava, Sophomore, Gilded Age, Steven Alan, and more. Location: INVEN.TORY, 237 Lafayette [...]
Posted in Industry Buzz & Events, Shopping on Nov 8th, 2009
If you live in the New York area (or simpy wish to stop by for a day of shopping!) give back to your community and hit up an exciting, private day of shopping this Tuesday.
Lord & Taylor is hosting an “NYC Benefit Bash” at their flagship store at 424 Fifth Avenue on November 10, 2009 [...]
Posted in Shopping on Nov 6th, 2009
Even if you aren’t a guest of the hotel, W Hotels The Store is definitely a shopping destination worthy of a trip! We recently went to an event for W Hotels the Store, and discovered that the shop features a mixture of (mostly) reasonably priced gifts, clothing, jewelry, fashion accessories, handbags, shoes, beauty products, [...]
Posted in Shopping on Oct 29th, 2009
Have you ever dreamed of a career as a fashion buyer? If so, you’re in luck, because retro online clothing boutique ModCloth launched a new feature earlier this week called Be the Buyer. With Be the Buyer, you, the customer, can pick what future clothing designs you’d like to see available for purchase on ModCloth.
It’s [...]
Posted in Industry Buzz & Events, Shopping on Oct 13th, 2009
The Collective Showroom is a co-op that hosts emerging fashion and jewelry designs. I recently had the opportunity to visit the showroom and meet some designers; below is just a sampling of the talent they had in store!
Magnes Sisters
Yael, Tamar, and Dina – the Magnes Sisters – are behind an awesome handbag collection, which [...]
