Let’s face it- making practical purchases is so chic right now. Think buying economical, versatile pieces one color palate that build on your preexisting wardrobe, girls! What’s cute for fall at our most favorite affordable hot spots? Blogue goes shopping for a round-up, like this hiking jacket from Forever21. Click …
The New York Times is reporting that thrifty spending is the newest trend in Luxury obsessed Japan. Seiyu, the Japanese division of Wal-Mart began turning a profit last year for the first time in seven years and sales at Louis Vuitton- Japan’s must have handbag have absolutely plummeted. Second-hand shopping …
One stop shop for all your hardware needs retail giant Home Depot is selling boots these days. The all weather, tough guy wellies at priced at a recession friendly $16.95 – hardware that is not hard-to-wear, at all. More after the jump….
Just returned home from MAGIC – the once industry standard fashion tradeshow in Las Vegas. Shockingly brands are abandoning this passe forum for new and more edgy shows like (capsule) and even the (once too crafty and jejune) Pool show. The once mammoth show that filled all three halls in …
New York based Jewelry designer, Anna Sheffield’s collection for Target has recently become available. If you’re the kinda girl that wishes she could shop at Barney’s Co-op, where Sheffield’s line Bing Bang is available, but you’re poor, just go to Target. You can get yourself some moderately priced and very …
You know what’s been popping up all over NYC (BK in particular)? Trucks on the street selling delicious sweet goodies!!! One such truck of amazing yumness is the Treats Truck. Today from 4:30-5:30 it will be parked on 22nd and 5th. On Saturday it will be in Park Slope on …
Reuters reports that Hermès plans to breed crocodiles to meet demand for their bags. We guess they are not feeling a pinch from the recession. “It can take three to four crocodiles to make one of our bags so we are now breeding our own crocodiles on our own farms, …
BOWS are back in fashion but this time they’re fabulous with fabric, mesh and metal detailing everywhere. While Emma Stone’s Miu Miu bow added a touch of “girly” to her look, the $450 price tag is far from sweet.
Are you broke? You know how people like to wear really expensive clothes that make them look poor and homeless? Well now that there’s a huge financial crisis and everyone is actually poor and homeless that look might be less fun. Anyway, we have some recession-friendly style recommendations for warm …
Michael Jackson is totally broke. Quick fix? Auction off a lifetime’s worth of bizarre personal affects and collectors items thru the Julien Auction House, in Beverly Hills. Included in this sparkly lot, are a number of Jackson’s most recognizable costumes and clothing pieces. Though a great deal of this clothing …
