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Refinery29 Launches Reserve, A Weekly Shopping “Club”

Today is the day of ecommerce site launches. Earlier, we told you about Google’s Boutiques.com and later we’ll be telling you about new retail/editorial shopping site Of a Kind, both of which launched today.

But now, let’s discuss Reserve, which just launched on Refinery29 a couple of hours ago. Refinery29, known primarily as an editorial site, has had a retail component nearly since the beginning of its inception. They’re currently partnering up with Lucky Shops. And today, they’ve launched they’re very own weekly sales site, which works more like Gilt City and Groupon than Gilt or Rue La La. Today’s debut sale with Steven Alan is definitely unlike any online deal in the fashion-only space, mostly because there is no online clothing shopping involved.

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Fashion News Roundup

Fashion News Roundup: Chanel’s Silver Balls, Lily’s Knits & Leigh’s Vodka Party

Score: So you’re not one of the select few playing Bocce ball in the south of France with Karl Lagerfeld, Pacey, and Vanessa Paradis, as least Garance is there to snap pretty pictures of the pretty people. {Garance} True Story: Lily Cole’s the face of a new knitwear line, but more importantly, there is an [...]

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Fashion News Roundup: Armani Dresses Gaga & Watch What You Tweet

Tommy Ton Talks: It was Anna Dello Russo’s idea to put the bloggers in Dolce’s front row, also Tommy Ton named his blog Jak & Jil because it indicated men and women. {Models} Jaloux: If you have trouble with vintage, take some inspiration from these women, one of whom’s dripping in vintage Hermès. {Style} Bad [...]

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Fashion News Roundup: Caroline & Raquel Go to the Movies, Gant & Freeman’s Go to Bleecker Street

Cinema Shots: Caroline Trentini and Raquel Zimmerman got to hang out with Nicholas Hoult for this colorful shoot in Vogue Nippon (which was shot in our neighborhood!). We’re jealous—of the shoes, the boys, the hair etc. {FashionGoneRogue} Bleecker Embraces Men: Two shops have opened in the West Village this week. Gant’s Rugger store is at [...]

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Fashion News Roundup

Fashion News Roundup: A McQueen Biography & The 25 Best Vintage Stores in America

The Backpack is Back: Forget handbags. It’s all about the backpack. Refinery29 did a roundup of the most stylish rucksacks. {Refinery29} Meet Rachel, If You Haven’t: Rachel Comey’s just launched e-commerce for men, but here’s more interesting info on the designer, like her favorite restaurant and the summer plans she’s most looking forward to. {TheMoment} [...]

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Richard Chai & Jeremy Scott for Alternative Apparel

Jeremy Scott and Richard Chai designed a few pieces for Alternative Apparel, and though they debuted during fashion week a few months ago, they’re just going on sale now. The capsule collection will be sold exclusively on Refinery29—a first for everyone involved—from April 20th through May 20th and they start at $69. Chai’s linen jersey [...]

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Shopping

This Weekend’s Best Shopping Bets

Sunshine means shopping fever in New York (and food fever, too) and though it’s cooled off, tomorrow’s full of options. The best of which is the opening of the Brooklyn Flea in Fort Greene. They’re throwing a scavenger hunt in honor of their first day back and have a bunch of new vendors to kick [...]

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Fashion News Roundup

Fashion News Roundup: How To Get Shot by The Selby, Vogue‘s May Cover & Marc’s Music

In Your Place: Judging from the masses of rolled pants, scarves and pops of color posing around New York Fashion Week, Refinery29′s How to Get Shot By The Sartorialist flow chart worked wonders. Now they’d like to explain how to get the Selby “all up in your place.” Their style director, Piera Gelardi, did such [...]

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Mid-Day Snack

Mid-Day Snack

And So It Goes: Pitti Uomo’s kicked off in Florence and no one shoots Italian men like Scott Schuman, at least off the street. {Sartorialist} Down the Rabbit Hole: The first look at Stella’s Alice in Wonderland baubles. They manage to be both totally Alice and totally Stella at the same time. {Style} Bananas: Rachel [...]

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Mid-Day Snack

Mid-Day Snack

Three’s a Charm: Dree Hemingway has just landed her third campaign of the season — this one’s for Gianfranco Ferre. {Refinery29} Welcome, Henry: We love his Tweets. We love his tights. We all around just love him. Now Henry Holland’s blogging for Vogue UK. Feel free to over-share away. And we’re ever so curious about [...]

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Mid-Day Snack

Mid-Day Snack

Model Life: Lindsay Ellingson walked runways from Chanel to Gucci last season, ended the year on Victoria’s Secret runway and now, she’s landed on the cover of their Summer 2010 catalog. {VS} Tinselgate: Simon Doonan pens a quick piece about his experience — before, during and after — decorating the White House. We don’t really [...]

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Fashion Is Fun

I Want Your Barbie

Lady Gaga had quite the year — the fashion, music and entertainment worlds just could not get enough of her in ’09. Her popularity certainly hasn’t dwindled with the start of a new year. In fact, it’s gone to the dolls! (And it was only a matter of time, really.) The good people at Refinery29 [...]

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