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Monday November 1st, 2010

Seoul Spring 2011: The Menswear Collections
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Seoul Spring 2011: The Menswear Collections

Fashionista contributor Long Nguyen is the co-founder/style director of Flaunt.

SEOUL, KOREA– “The weather is pretty weird today,” said a guy in front of me to his friend while we were waiting to enter the MVIO show on the first day at Seoul Fashion Week. He was right–it was nearly 74 degrees and sunny on a Friday morning late in October. I was told that it has been a strange year for weather in Seoul, as it had been in most of the world. But this conversation wasn’t meager chitchat. What the man was really concerned about, according to my interpreter/fashion student Etty Kim, was that he had on the right clothes.

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Wednesday June 16th, 2010

Racked Dealfeed: Project No. 8, Target & More
Sales

Racked Dealfeed: Project No. 8, Target & More

Project No. 8 + No. 8b
Deal: 35% off all current Spring/Summer clothing collections and 25% off footwear.
When/Where: Thursday, June 4 through Sunday, July 4. Project No.8: Tue—Wed 1pm—8pm, Thurs—Sat 1pm—9pm, Sun 1pm—8pm. 138 Division St between Orchard and Ludlow Sts (212-925-4271). No.8b: Mon closed, Tues—Sun noon—7pm. 38 Orchard St at Hester St, New York. (212-925-5599)

Resurrection

Deal: Up to 50% off at this vintage and consignment shop. Includes Chanel bags, Margiela, Hermès, and Pucci pieces.
When/Where: Friday, June 4 through Wednesday, June 30. Mon—Sat 11am—7pm, Sun noon—7pm. 217 Mott St between Prince and Spring Sts, New York. (212-625-1374)

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Wednesday January 13th, 2010

Shopping

What’s Up With All the Archival-Quality Margiela Floating Around?

Yoox.com made dreams come true last November 2009 when it released a collection of 100 pristine, one-off Martin Margiela pieces from 2005-2009. Frenchie auction site 1stdibs.com garnered a similar reaction in December when it announced a partnership with upscale vintage boutique Resurrection to release pieces from private Margiela collector Marcia Berger’s archive in February 2010. Read more →

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Tuesday November 24th, 2009

Mid-Day Snack

Mid-Day Snack

Russians in Japan: LOVE’s Francesca Burns styled Dree Hemingway for January’s Vogue Nippon which means fashion-wise, we’ve officially landed in 2010. (Ah!) {Models} Naughty or Nice: Ali Stephens wants scuba gear for Christmas, Jessica Stam wants Jill Stuart and Chanel Iman buys all of her gifts at Victoria’s Secret. Click for the rest. {TeenVogue} Window Read more →

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Thursday August 27th, 2009

Mid-Day Snack

Mid-Day Snack

The Puppet Show: Fashion finger puppets are coming our way thanks to the kids at Rubbish. Put us down for one mini ALT. {NY Times} What’s Your Damage? A while back we heard that Heathers was coming to Broadway. Today comes news that it’s getting remade for TV. {Variety} Sporty Spice: Who knew Resurrection’s Katy Read more →

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Friday March 13th, 2009

Shopping

Weekend Shopping Outlook: Good

Fact: It’s supposed to be around 56 degrees in NYC on Sunday. Fact: So whether you’re getting home from Paris via JFK or poring over the shows on Style.com, the Fashion Odyssey has probably made you think of nothing but shopping (and yes, we know that NaP sale isn’t doing shit for us either). So Read more →

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