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Archive for August, 2008

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Leasing Luxury…Yeah! Or Ewww?

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

Got a big event this holiday weekend? Black-tie wedding perhaps, and still nothing to wear.  Well the new lower east-side shop, “Ilus” may just be your saving grace.  For fashionistas on  a budget this could be a dream come true.  The store is stocked full of evening-wear from designers like, Badgley Mischka, Marchesa, Betsey Johnson, Nicole [...]

Wardrobe Malfunction? kinda

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

As some of you noticed we had a bit of a malfunction yesterday on our blog.  So now the secret is out, you know we are fashionistas not tekkies.  We think we had an overload that froze our site.  It seems many of our pages were not accessible and comments were disabled. But it all seems [...]

A Day In The Life Of A Non-Famous Fashion Designer

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

So after surfing the web the other day we came across lots of questions/message boards/blog posts etc from young girls or students or even professionals from other industries who want to be fashion designers. They’ve seen the movies and read the magazines and dream about the glamorous life of a designer.  They all have images of spending your days out shopping or [...]

Run Don’t Walk to Barney’s Warehouse Sale!

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

Barney’s famous warehouse sale is underway and there’s still time to snag some goodies up to 70% off. The sale runs until Sept. 1st but the sooner you get there the better deals you’ll find. So take that long lunch, or maybe its time for a morning trend research shop trip, or wait don’t you have [...]

I Spy, You Spy, We Spy, You!

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Lunchtime in the garment center, recognize anyone?

Is It Time to Sell Your Soul and Work For Wal-Mart?!

Monday, August 18th, 2008

Oh God, no! Please no! Yes, you know that’s what you’re all thinking. Anything but that right, well maybe not if this economy continues.  As you’ve noticed our industry is seriously suffering. Everyday the news seems to get worse, gas prices, home foreclosures, unemployment, rising food costs and now retailers shutting down.  The garment center has felt [...]

Psst…Pass on the News!

Friday, August 15th, 2008

The forum is up and running, it seems all the kinks have been worked out.  So just click on the link at the top or the sidebar to enter. In order to post you just need to register, but no worries it’s free an anonymous. Just make up any screen name you like and post your [...]

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