Archive for January, 2008
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Sunday, January 13th, 2008I have been playing around with bra size and brands for about a year, ever since my good friend (and the publisher of Intimate Apparel Business magazine) suggested I rethink what size bra I was wearing. I had worn a 34D through high school, but that was two children ago and ten pounds ago (ten […]
eBay find: Blue Felt Coat from Marc by Marc Jacobs
Saturday, January 12th, 2008Blue Felt Coat from Marc by Marc Jacobs
Bids starting at $79 on eBay!
(Be sure to look for other sizes as well, there are several of the same style available.)
The Look: Modern ’80s
Wednesday, January 9th, 2008Enjoying the ’80s trend that is still going strong? Looking for some fresh, flattering updates so you don’t feel like you just stepped into Pretty in Pink? (And can I ask why there is only one song playing for the duration of the prom in that film? Don’t get me wrong, I love OMD’s “If […]
Next Best Thing: Moschino Cheap & Chic Leopard Print Shoes
Tuesday, January 8th, 2008Continuing with the spate of great NBT posts, we present these Moschino Cheap & Chic Leopard Print Shoes $237 (down from $395) at Net-A-Poter.com (pictured right). The flats trend is going nowhere soon, and why should it? So many comfortable styles in designs that are actually cute! I love it.
If Moschino is still […]
Steeee-rike! You’re In! Hot Bowler Bags…
Monday, January 7th, 2008Bowler bags!
From top, clockwise.
Prada Red Canvas Medium Bowler Bag ($1,004 down from $1,116) at Bluefly’s Handbags and Accessories Department
Cole Haan’s Frances Haircalf Large Dome Satchel ($468.75, down from $625) available at macys.com
Quilted Bowler Bag ($30.80) at Forever21.com
Red Leather Snow Glam Large Boston Bag ($1,580.40 down from $1756) at Bluefly’s Handbags and Accessories Department
Balenciaga grey wool […]
eBay Sale of the Week: Cynthia Rowley Spectrum Mini Dress
Monday, January 7th, 2008Available now at eBay is a brand new with tags is this Cynthia Rowley Spectrum Mini Dress, Size 4, with no bids as of yet, and a starting bid of $100. Don’t get too frenzied, though, as the same dress is also available at shopbop.com for $176.
Sale Alert: Delia’s End of Season Clearance
Sunday, January 6th, 2008There are truly great gets to be had at Delias.com, which is having its end of season clearance, and it is well worth a browse. Great basics at low, low prices, plus trendy items that you can justify with their low pricetags.
Look at this ensemble, consisting of their Madison Dress (pictured right) ($19.99), as well […]
The Next Best Thing: Chloe Candbury Canvas Flats
Saturday, January 5th, 2008Even on half-price sale at Net-A-Porter, Chloe’s Candbury Canvas Flats (pictured left) might have too steep a pricetag for some ($232.50 down from $465). But they do suggest carefree days wrapped up in an ivory cardigan, traipsing from one casual New England social engagement to the next.
So how can you capture that same vibe for […]
Life/Style: Atonement Review
Saturday, January 5th, 2008I don’t get out to the movies very often, which is funny given that I live in Hollywood. (Although, let’s be real, most movies they are churning out nowadays can be enjoyed at home on DVD.) However, Atonement had too many good things going on to miss on the big screen.
First, there was Keira Knightley, […]
New Year, New Website Finds!
Thursday, January 3rd, 2008We have had some much needed time to check out new shopping sites over the holidays and we have found some super cool sites that you should check out, too.
One of our new favorite websites is CoutureCandy. This site has a wide selection of some of the hottest labels out there right now like Tracy […]
Just Because: The Best Leg Warmers Ever
Thursday, January 3rd, 2008These leg warmers do not require much introduction. Suffice it to say that they are rad, and yours for only $9.99 at Urban Outfitters.
Sparkle and Fade Zig Zag Leg Warmers
$9.99 at UrbanOutfitters.com
Happy New Year 2008! Futuristic trends …
Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008Can you believe it is 2008?! Remember when everyone was all a dither about Y2K? How can that have been eight years ago! Ack!
Over the holidays, we’ve had some time to chill out and catch up on all of our reading: newspapers, books, blogs, you name it. And we came across some very interesting stuff […]
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