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The Black T-shirt: Basics are Forever!
Tuesday, 22 Jul, 2008 – 23:18 | One Comment
The Black T-shirt: Basics are Forever!

It’s hard to ignore the tell-tale signs of an economy that is on the downturn. Luxury brands go on sale, the media analyzes retail from every angle and the new fall styles are already on …

Yves Saint Laurent: Style (August 1, 1936- June 1, 2008)
Tuesday, 22 Jul, 2008 – 17:03 | One Comment
Yves Saint Laurent: Style (August 1, 1936- June 1, 2008)

There is only one name that should come to mind every time you throw on your black power pantsuit- Yves Saint Laurent. Saint Laurent’s fashion and socially forward way of thinking not only revolutionized fashion …

Walking in Comfort: Zig Zag the New Flip-Flop
Monday, 21 Jul, 2008 – 3:30 | One Comment
Walking in Comfort: Zig Zag the New Flip-Flop

With the gas/diesel crisis in full force, folks are flocking to use public transport more than ever. Saving money by throwing your car keys aside and hopping on your nearest Metro, Tube or Subway appears …

Beachwear: Shoshanna Knot Print Cover-Up
Tuesday, 15 Jul, 2008 – 10:57 | No Comment
Beachwear: Shoshanna Knot Print Cover-Up

If you’ve got it flaunt it! Don’t be afraid to wear that skimpy bathing suit and bare that midriff that we all know and hate you for.
But if you’re like the rest of us, …

Tory Burch: How Chunky is too Chunky?
Monday, 14 Jul, 2008 – 19:18 | 2 Comments
Tory Burch: How Chunky is too Chunky?

Circa 1997 the chunky heel was supporting the majority of female consumers. From there the heel naturally returned to a skinny stiletto and now has returned to its chunky past time. This consumer will buy …

Top 5 Fantastic Flats for the Weekend
Friday, 11 Jul, 2008 – 22:15 | One Comment
Top 5 Fantastic Flats for the Weekend

It’s what you have all been waiting for- the top 5 flats for the summer. You can spend as much, or as you will see, as little as you like and still end up with …

How to Accomplish Cute And Professional? The Pencil Skirt
Tuesday, 8 Jul, 2008 – 13:08 | 5 Comments
How to Accomplish Cute And Professional? The Pencil Skirt

In an ideal world women would be able to wear whatever they want to work. Unfortunately, this world does not exist.
Whenever starting a new job most women ask themselves, “Is this shirt too low?”, …

Have We Skipped A Season? Is Autumn Here?
Friday, 4 Jul, 2008 – 0:00 | No Comment
Have We Skipped A Season? Is Autumn Here?

So I can’t help but complain that regardless of which site I shop, they’re all trying to covince me that it’s autumn. According to Saks Fifth Avenue, Nordstrom and

Steve Madden’s Bijoux Sandal: Fringe anyone?
Wednesday, 2 Jul, 2008 – 9:41 | 2 Comments

After Sex and the City, or SATC some may say, debuted in theaters every female, and maybe some males, have tried to match the styles of the four main characters. Whether it’s preppy Charlotte or …

Oh Marc Jacobs! You can always tell my time.
Monday, 30 Jun, 2008 – 23:06 | No Comment
Oh Marc Jacobs! You can always tell my time.

Everyday, like many of my early twenties counterparts, I rely on my

Chic Shopping Paris? Yes, please.
Monday, 30 Jun, 2008 – 0:15 | No Comment
Chic Shopping Paris? Yes, please.

Rebecca Perry Magniant may not have been born in Paris, but she certainly knows how to shop there.

The Sweet Smell of Summer: Burberry
Friday, 27 Jun, 2008 – 9:31 | No Comment
The Sweet Smell of Summer: Burberry

The olfactory overload when entering a perfume store could send a consumer out the door screaming, well this consumer at least. Last week I decided to take the plunge and spend some time picking …

Coach Heritage Swingpack: The Alternative to the Backpack
Wednesday, 25 Jun, 2008 – 1:00 | 3 Comments
Coach Heritage Swingpack: The Alternative to the Backpack

When I was about 8 years old, not only were backpacks extremely popular, but you would literally see them perched on the back of almost every female in the U.S. If I remember correctly, …

One of a Kind: Old Meets New!
Thursday, 19 Jun, 2008 – 8:36 | No Comment
One of a Kind: Old Meets New!

After surveying several new boutiques, it appears that the vintage/contemporary divide is now a love affair. Store owners, like those of Vancouver’s Mintage (