Archive for December 2nd, 2008

Memo: The Rogan/Loomstate sample sale is pretty amazing. I was in there for under 30 minutes today, and walked out with gifts for my brother, my boyfriend, his mother, his aunt, his sister and his cousin (annnd for myself), and my spending hovered around $200. Yes, most of the good finds are tangled in cardboard [...]

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People Are Talking

“This is the silliest rumor I ever heard.” – Si Newhouse, on the Carine for Anna rumor, to the Wall Street Journal.

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Trivia

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Reader Josh pointed out this jacket from Sean John (at right) to us. Even with the Hefty bag quality of the material, it probably looks familiar to you. Why? Because it mimics the iconic, puffy Moncler jackets, of which we’re sure His Puffness is fully aware exist. Need further proof? He’s dubbed his lookalike “the [...]

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People We Like

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The Daily‘s reporting that Zac Posen is working on a diffusion line – right now! – but he won’t confirm exactly who it’s for/with yet. Apparently, his fragrance with Fabien Baron is kind of an entry into a new half-Zac universe, which consists of “several” lower-priced collections. So is this like a save-the-date for an [...]

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Fashion Is Fun

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Bet you didn’t think anything could beat last year’s Barneys Christmas video – but leave it to Julie and Simon to get you into the goofiest holiday spirit. They’re celebrating all counter-cultures this season, a Barneys Hippie Holiday, and have a plethora of gifts they think your loved ones need – like Jonathan Adler candles [...]

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Tractenberg may be known as the beauty PR company, but they also have a fashion team that works for labels like Splendid and Sretsis (at left), and their small team needs some interns immediately. So: -If you can commit at least two full (unpaid) days per week -You have at least a vague idea of: [...]

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What if we told you that next Thursday night, you could make your way through Soho and get 25% off at Theory? Then you could swing by Kate’s Paperie and get 15% off all the Christmas cards in the world and stop by Tibi for hot chocolate and 20% off. Or if Missoni’s more your [...]

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More news on the Conde Nast front: On December 16th, Flip.com, Conde’s teen-driven online scrapbooking site that couldn’t be more than three years old, shuts down. So if you have any super amazing flip books from special events, their staff suggests printing them out now. No word yet on where exactly that staff is going, [...]

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Owners of any stores/sites that attract young, allowance-receiving shoppers, listen up: PayPal‘s just introduced a new feature called PayPal Student Account, a new way for parents to give their kids (13 and older) an uninterrupted flow of money without those nagging, face-to-face conversations consisting mostly of, “How much? What is it? Are you serious? FINE!” [...]

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