“I never think people die. They just go to department stores.”–Andy Warhol Generally speaking, if you’re in need of anything–be it a shiny pair of peep-toe stilettos to an eye catching coat to a sparkly party frock–you can find it at a department store. New York has several flagships, and while they all offer the Continue Reading
Greatdayandmornin’ fashionistas, Hope y’all are ready for installment 2 of shopping in NYC: Vintage Paradisos! There are more vintage stores in New York than I can cover in one post. I’ve stopped in a few pretty good ones in my day…I’ll review the ones I’ve been to, then give you a short list of others Continue Reading
New York City bubbles at the brim with amazing shopping opportunities. There are discount designer havens where Nanette Lepore skirts and Theory Jackets bob up on on crowded racks; Vintage Paradisos where another’s castaway turns into your treasure; large department stores where coupons and options abound; and outer borough boutiques where ‘just for me’ finds Continue Reading
“And if it ain’t too much to ask can you leave me a little extra cash/ Cuz I ain’t gon lie, all these Christmas lights got my light bill high/ Ain’t got no chocolate chip to go along with no glass of milk/ I got some chips and dip baby/ Too late to sip baby/ Continue Reading
My friend Crystal is one of the best dressed gals I know. We went out a few weeks ago, and I had to snap a pic of her fabulousness: Tres Chic. She paired a BCBG long sweater with Diesel skinny jeans, and a Club Monaco wide belt. Her bangles, clutch, and sultry curls rounded out Continue Reading
“What you two don’t seem to realize is that inside of me, inside of me, there is a thin person just screaming to get out.”–Jennifer Saunders as Eddie in Absolutely Fabulous So I read Women’s Wear Daily…daily. And for the past two weeks every other headline has been about weight regulations for runway models. A Continue Reading
“In his heyday, which was the 1970s, Burrows set a historic precedent. He was the first African American to gain stature as an international designer. He built a profitable company capturing nonchalance, effervescence and sweaty indulgence in matte jersey dresses that looked best on lithe young women slouched in the corner of a disco in Continue Reading
Hey Y’all, So I’m gonna go ahead and apologize that I don’t have a NYC neighborhood shopping rundown ready for this week. What can I say…your fashionista’s schedule is packed to the brim with parties and what nots, and I just can’t get to it at the moment. I’ll do my best to get a Continue Reading
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