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Shopping with a Friend: Kathy and Lloyd Shops Chelsea

Shopping with a Friend: Kathy and Lloyd Shops Chelsea

Yesterday, I went shopping with my fabulously snarky, gay-male best friend Lloyd. Every Fashionista needs a Lloyd in the their lives, someone whose heighten sense…

Kate Spade Fall Sample Sale

Okay . . . here it goes . . . The Kate Spade/Jack Spade Sample Sale Nov 18th, 2005 9am-7pm Nov 19th, 2005 9am-5pm Metropolitan…

Don’t Forget: Kate Spade Fall 2005 Sample Sale

Okay . . . here it goes . . . The Kate Spade/Jack Spade Sample Sale Nov 18th, 2005 9am-7pm Nov 19th, 2005 9am-5pm Metropolitan…

Shop Well With You Charity Shopping Event in New York

Let your shopping dollars mean something, head out to Shop Well with You’s 2nd Annual Holiday Accessory Sake benefit. The event will take place on…

Shopping Guide to New York City

Shopping Guide to New York City

New York City. Don’t those three magical words just scream “shopper’s paradise”? Although “budget” may not be the first thing at comes to mind when…

Tax Free Week in NYC: Ends Feb 5th

It’s tax free week in NYC . . . Shop tax free on purchases of clothing and footwear costing less than $110 (which is not…

Fall 2006 Fashion Week Has Begun: Let’s All Rejoice

Fall 2006 Fashion Week Has Begun: Let’s All Rejoice

International press. Tons of celebrities. Kimmora Lee Simmons. Fall 2006 Fashion Week has officially begun. This week my coverage from the tents will be sporadic…

Fall 2006 Fashion Week—Where to Get the Inside Scoop

Check out these sites for great, up to the minute, coverage of New York’s Fall 2006 Fashion Week . . . The Daily—The official magazine…

Fall Fashion Week 2006: Nothing Like a Good BJ

Fall Fashion Week 2006: Nothing Like a Good BJ

There are very few people in the fashion world that I would be willing to drag myself out of my 500 thread ct. sheet-covered sick…

New York Magazine’s Guide to Sales and Bargains

For those of you looking for additional resources on saving big in NYC, head to New York Metro’s Guide to Sales and Bargains. Even the…

Barney’s New York Warehouse Sale: Feb 17th- March 5th, 2006

Sorry, I’m a bit late on this . . . I actually knew about it a couple of weeks ago, but I was distracted by…

Fall Fashion Week Wrap Up: The Rise of the Fashion Blog

The biggest trend of the season isn’t related to fashion at all—in fact the biggest trend to come out of fashion week seems to be…

JC Penney’s Creates Temp Store in Manhattan Putting ‘The City That Nevers Sleep’ Asleep

In a blindingly unoriginal move, JC Penney’s has created a temporary store in Times Square (at 42nd Street). Why the old school store wasted their…

Filene’s Basement Private Designer Shopping Event

From secret shopping informant M&M -- On March 14th from 6-10 pm, The Filene’s Basements in Union Square (above DSW) and on 2222 Broadway (Upper…

Eastern Style on a Budget: Pearl River Mart

Eastern Style on a Budget: Pearl River Mart

If “Memoirs of a Geisha” has you jonesing for a kimono, padded jacket, or even a bamboo bird cage, look no further than the Chinese…

Fashion Advice: Plus Size Bridal Gowns on a Budget

Fashion Advice: Plus Size Bridal Gowns on a Budget

Q: I am a plus-size bride in dire need of a beautiful wedding dress on a budget. I live in the New York area and…

Guest Blogger Melanie Bernstein: From Texas to ‘The Big Apple’

Growing up in Manhattan is one thing. Native New Yorkers come out of the womb wearing Prada and Gucci, right? They find nothing strange about…

Discount Spa Treatments: Spa Week NYC April 17-23rd

Spa week is finally here . . . For those of you who have never heard of the week-long event, Spa week is a week…

Hickey Freeman Sample Sale

Finally a sample sale for the fellas . . . Save up to 75% off the retail price of suits, slacks, shirts, and accessories from…

Event: Curvy Girls Night Out…The Ultimate Plus Size Shopping Event

Event: Curvy Girls Night Out…The Ultimate Plus Size Shopping Event

Monif C. Plus Sizes, www.monifc.com, Presents the Curvy Girls Night Out . . . The Ultimate Plus Size Shopping Event. The Curvy Girls Night Out…

Billion Dollar Babes One Day Designer Sample Sale

THIS SALE IS OVER Billion Dollars Babes is throwing another NYC sample sale this Saturday at the Altman Building. The sale features over two floors…

NYC Sample Sales: Theory and Tory Burch

Theory Date & Time: 6/5-6/9 (10-6 on Monday, Wednesday & Friday; 10-7 on Tuesday & Thursday) Address: 261 W. 36th St., between Seventh & Eighth…

Shopping Rumor: TopShop and Nordstrom Headed to Manhattan?

I must have done something right . . . First the book is doing well AND I just got a note from a secret spy…

Life on Tour: The Essence Photo Shoot

Last week, I did a photo shoot for Essence Magazine for their “Her Style” feature which showcases women they consider to have great personal style.…

Latest Trends in Shopping: Jumbo Sales

Trend Central recently wrote about the latest trend in shopping, called Jumbo Sales.  Jumble sales are like massive clothing swap parties—where people come together to…