July 2010
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Sale Roundup
Some of our favorite new sale items from around the WWW.
The Clothes
Dolce Vita’s Electra Dress is abstract perfection. Originally $165; now $115.50.
Eight LBDs in one: this Elizabeth and James convertible dress can be styled in a multitude of ways. Marked down to $264 from $395.
Robert Rodriguez’s Beaded Seam Top has a gorgeously feminine, Lady of the Lake...
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Designer of the Week: Bensoni
A collaboration on a senior thesis project at Parsons and a shared aesthetic led designers Benjamin Channing Clyburn and Sonia Voon to launch Bensoni in Spring 2007. Like a 1950s screen siren, Bensoni is decidedly and assuredly feminine, with serious substance beneath the frills.
Eye It: Fall 2010
All Fall 2010 photos: Style.com
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This Week In Sample Sales
Online
Tuesday, 7/20
Jump, Nelli, Roar and Crash & Burn at Beyond the Rack
Wabi Sabi Jewelry and coolchange at Billion Dollar Babes
Jimmy Choo Sunglasses at Editor’s Closet
Yohji Yamamoto, Velvet Angels, C &C California and Cosabella at Gilt
Elizabeth and James, Sir Alistair Rai and Meghan at HauteLook
Claire Chase, Collective Concepts, Vfish and Laffaire at...
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Save Until Midnight
Discount codes ending today:
Robyn Rhodes: Take 20% off sitewide using code PEOPLE20 (expires 7.14.10)
Shopbop: Take an extra 20% off sale items using code EXTRA20 (expires 7.14.10)
Smitten NYC: Take 20% off sitewide using code PEOPLE20 (expires 7.14.2010)
Check out our most recent Discount Code Roundup for a complete list of current codes.
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Discount Code Roundup
Looking to spend less? Here are some of our favorite current discount codes from around the WWW. Bolded lines are discounts ending today.
AG Jeans: 20% off any purchase using code INSTYLE20 (expires 7.31.10)
Banana Republic: Take 25% off sitewide using code BRSAVE25 (expires 7.13.2010)
Bleu Clothing: Take 20% off using code STYLEHIVE
Blue Bee: Take 20% off designer denim using code...
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This Week In Sample Sales
Online
Monday, 7/5
Matisse and Metta Catharina at Beyond the Rack
Red Kiss and Blowout at HauteLook
Joe’s, Dream Culture, Anama, Just a Cheap Shirt and Urban Posh at ideeli
Naot and Kenneth Cole Men’s at Rue La La
Tuesday, 7/6
For Joseph, By Boe, Michael Kors and Auslini at Beyond the Rack
Voom by Joy Han, Kitson and King Baby Studio at Billion Dollar Babes
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Sale Roundup
Some of our favorite new sale items from around the WWW.
The Clothes
Perfectly preppy and perhaps not-quite-workplace appropriate (but for all the right reasons),
Alexander Wang’s Denim Oxford Shirt Dress would look extra amazing with black shooties. Originally $465; now $232.
Alice + Olivia’s
gorgeous Charlie dress features ombre sequins and beading on silk chiffon....
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Save Until Midnight - The 4th of July Edition
Happy 4th! For those of you shopping between mouthfuls of pie and hot dogs, here are some discount codes ending today:
Buy Definition: Take 20% off using code JULY4 (expires 7.4.2010)
Couture Candy: Take $25 off orders of $100 or more $50 off orders of $200+ using code USA (expires 7.4.2010)
Gap: Take 25% off orders of $100 or more using code GAPJULY4 (expires 7.4.2010)
Goldyn: Take...
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Discount Code Roundup
Looking to spend less? Here are some of our favorite current discount codes from around the WWW. Bolded lines are discounts ending today.
AG Jeans: 20% off any purchase using code INSTYLE20 (expires 7.31.10)
Banana Republic: Take 25% off sale items using code BR4JULY (expires 7.4.2010)
Basic: Take 40% off non-final sale items using code CELEBRATE40 (expires 7.5.2010)
Bleu Clothing: Take...
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June 2010
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Discount Code Roundup
Looking to spend less? Here are some of our favorite current discount codes from around the WWW. Bolded lines are discounts ending today.
AG Jeans: 20% off any purchase using code INSTYLE20 (expires 7.31.10)
Bleu Clothing: Take 20% off using code STYLEHIVE
Bluefly: New customers spending $150+ take $20 off first order using code AFF20FS
Buy Definition: Take 20% off using code JULY4...
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This Week In Sample Sales
Online
Monday, 6/28
Bebe, Carla Mancini and Montage Jewelry at Beyond the Rack
Chanel Vintage Handbags, ingwa;melero and Nautica Swimwear at Billion Dollar Babes
Marc by Marc Jacobs Swim, Vix Swimwear, Erica Anenberg and Pono Jewelry at Gilt
C&C California, Serfontaine, Dara Ettinger and 43.46 aggaj at HauteLook
Poetic License, Donna Ricco, Insight and KC Designs at ideeli
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Save Until Midnight
Discount codes ending today:
Banana Republic: Take 25% off regularly priced items and get free shipping on all orders of $150 and more using code BRSUNNYDAY (expires 6.27.10)
Couture Candy: $25 off any order over $100 using code SUN (expires 6.27.2010)
Check out our most recent Discount Code Roundup for a complete list of current codes.
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Sale Roundup
Some of our favorite new sale items from around the WWW.
The Clothes
A classic shape infused with special details make
this Andrew Marc dress a fabulous addition to any closet - assuming you are fortunate enough to pull off the beige hue (thankfully, also available in black). Originally $264; now $158.
Take the guesswork out of accessorizing with Haute Hippie’s Necklace Tee....
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Save Until Midnight
Discount codes ending today:
Pink Mascara: Take an additional 15% off sale items using code SAVE15MORE (expires 6.26.10)
Check out our most recent Discount Code Roundup for a complete list of current codes.
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Remnants
Gucci daughter faces potential lawsuit for using name (USA Today)
Forever 21 gets ready for Times Square, world domination (Wall Street Journal)
American Apparel spells out the “New Standards” for employees (Gawker)
Sudan puts the kibosh on first mixed gender fashion show (AFP)
Bras: the complete user guide (Reuters)
Male models get a little much needed scruff...
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Nuclear Couture
Like peanut butter and jelly, fashion and nuclear physics is clearly a match made in heaven. From the BBC:
By day, Mark Suppes is a web developer for fashion giant Gucci. By night, he cycles to a New York warehouse and tinkers with his own nuclear fusion reactor.
In a hired workshop on the third floor, a high-pitched buzz emanates from a corner dotted with metal scraps and ominous-looking...
May 2010
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Discount Code Roundup
Looking to spend less? Here are some of our favorite current discount codes from around the WWW. Bolded lines are discounts ending today.
Anna Beck: Save 20% sitewide using code people20 (expires 5.18.10)
Ariel Gordon Jewelry: Take 25% off sitewide using code PEOPLE (expires 5.31.10)
Bag Haus: Take 20% off sitewide using code SWBAGHAUS (expires 5.24.10)
Banana Republic: Take 25% off all...
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The Party is Over: Gen Art Out of Business
In an email sent to members as well as a note posted on genart.org, founders Ian and Stefan Gerard announced today that Gen Art would be closing its doors, effective immediately. Facing recession-driven challenges, the hybrid nonprofit/for-profit organization cited the breakdown of a potential partnership as the ultimate cause of its demise:
During this challenging time we did everything in our...
April 2010
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This Week In Sample Sales
Online
Monday, 4/26
Tejani, Versace and Joe’s at Beyond the Rack
Kimberly Ovitz, Kotur Handbags and Leila Jewelry at Billion Dollar Babes
Tocca, Tracy Reese, Fendi, Badgley Mischka, Sylvia Toledano, Juma and Jewelry by Noir
Splendid, Duneier of New York, Kenneth Cole and decadestwo at HauteLook
Shu Shu and Francesco Biasia at ideeli
Poleci, Sesto Meucci and Hall Wines at...
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September 2009
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Discount Code Roundup: The Labor Day Edition
Looking to spend less? Here are some of our favorite current discount codes from around the WWW. Bolded lines are discounts ending today.
7 For All Mankind: Take 20% off full-price items using code STYLEWATCH (expires 9.17.09)
Ann Taylor Loft: Take 20% off non-sale items using code PSW20 (expires 9.17.09)
Banana Republic: Get free shipping on purchases of $150 or more using code BRSHIP...
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August 2009
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WatchRachel Zoe Outtakes From Funny or Die
We can only hope that Amy Phillips creates more of her spot-on Rachel Zoe impressions for Funny or Die. It’s so hard to pick a favorite line, but I am leaning towards her whole Gwyneth Paltrow schtick or “I thought it was that bird again.”
Video via BravoFan
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This Week in Sample Sales
Online
Monday, 8/24
Alisha Levine and J Brand at Beyond the Rack
American Vintage, ella moss, and little ella at Billion Dollar Babes
Andrew Clark Creations at Editor’s Closet
Marc Jacobs Collection, Designer Accessories, Lorelei Handbags, Rhonda Faber Jewelry, and Visconti Pens at Gilt
Amrita Singh, EcoSkin, Kings & Queens, and Berndes at HauteLook
Taverniti Jeans,...
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“This should put a clear answer to the question I am most frequently asked,...”
– Leanne Marshall on cat-thrower, liberal design “borrower,” and all-around unsavory character Kenley Collins.
Via Gawker
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Discount Code Roundup
Looking to spend less? Here are some of our favorite current discount codes from around the WWW.
25 Park: Take 25% off using code DIVINE25
Adriano Goldschmied: Take 30% off using code luckybreaks1 (expires 9.1.2009)
Beckley Boutique: Take 20% off all purchases using code INSTYLE09 (expires 8.31.09)
Billion Dollar Babes: Use code ORBIT20 for $20 off purchases of $100 or more (expires...
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This Week in Sample Sales
Online
Monday, 8/17
Gucci Scarves and Brooks Footwear at Beyond the Rack
William B and Dittos at Billion Dollar Babes
Romanelli at Editor’s Closet
Vera Wang Lavender, DwellStudio, Kenneth Jay Lane, Vince, and Tissot Watches at Gilt
Tart, Gara Danielle, and 388 California Cashmere at HauteLook
Red Sale Featuring Michael by Michael Kors, French Connection, Oscar de la...
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Escada Declares Bankruptcy
From AFP:
German luxury women’s fashion label Escada declared bankruptcy on Thursday, contrasting with an upbeat mood after official data showed Germany had emerged from recession in the second quarter.
The company, which counts US actress Kim Basinger among its customers and whose clothes have been advertised by supermodel Eva Herzigova, employs 2,300 people around the world including...