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, Gant, and...
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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
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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 Renta,...
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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...
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Save Until Midnight
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Banana Republic: Save 25% on all purchases of $100 and more from 5PM until midnight EST using code FALLBR (expires 8.13.09)
Victoria’s Secret: Take an additional 40% off any single clearance item using code CLEAR40 (expires 8.13.09)
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Remnants
Is The September Issue Anna Wintour’s swan song? (Fox News)
Fashion meets finance, wackiness ensues (New York Times)
Jessie from NYC Prep talks Fashion Week, Carmen Marc Volvo (Wall Street Journal)
Harvard finally caught on to the whole Gossip Girl thing, launches clothing line (The Frisky)
Marrying fashion and technology (Reuters)
Vivienne Tam to try hand at furniture (Furniture...
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Discount Code Roundup
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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)
Bleu Clothing: Take 20% off using code STYLEHIVE
Bluefly: New customers spending $150+...
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Sale Roundup
Some of our favorite new sale items from around the WWW.
The Clothes
Opening Ceremony’s Zip Front Bustier Jacket is equal parts tough dame and ingenue. Originally $440; now $176.
Black Halo’s Jackie O Twill Sheath gives a seriously sophisticated impression for summer. Marked down to $207 from $345.
ADAM’s Deep V Kimono Dress has a hint of the exotic. On sale...
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This Week in Sample Sales
Online
Monday, 8/10
Habitual, Bugatti, and Puma at Beyond the Rack
Degaine and MRE Jewelry at Billion Dollar Babes
tokidoki at Editor’s Closet
Carolina Herrera, Stuart Weitzman, Geren Ford, Mouawad, and Daniela Swaebe at Gilt
Black Halo, Linea Pelle, and viv & ingrid at HauteLook
Vittadini, Assorted Handbags, and Titan Luggage at ideeli
Valentino and W Hotels at Rue La La
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Has Greed Killed the Fashion Industry?
From The Huffington Post:
Fashion, it seems, has gone out of fashion. Companies are reporting record losses for the first half of 2009, several are filing bankruptcy — the most high profile being the French couture house of Christian Lacroix, and fashion magazines are in a panic over the drop in ad page sales.
So Diane von Furstenberg, the president of the Council of Fashion Designers of...
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Save Until Midnight
Discount codes ending today:
Express: Take 20% off using code 3725 (expires 8.8.09)
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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)
Bleu Clothing: Take 20% off using code STYLEHIVE
Bluefly: New customers spending $150+...
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Designer of the Week: Pour La Victoire
It comes as no surprise that Pour La Victoire cites Marie Antoinette as its main inspiration: the shoe line infuses ultra feminine details with a certain devil-may-care fatalism. Launched in 2007, Pour La Victoire is produced in Brazil but creatively based in New York.
Eye It: Fall/Winter 2009
All Fall/Winter 2009 photos: Pour La Victoire
Buy It: Pour La...
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Remnants
Is Vogue still fearless? (The New York Times)
Scientology’s new uniforms (Gawker)
30 is the new 80 (Jezebel)
The latest twist in the Emma Watson as fashion designer rumor mill: is she launching an eco-friendly line? (Treehugger)
Designer Alannah Hill receives death threats for using fur (Herald Sun)
Cynthia Rowley partners with Babies “R” Us (PR Newswire)
Rachel Zoe...
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Sale Roundup
Some of our favorite new sale items from around the WWW.
The Clothes
An open back lends serious sex appeal to BCBGMAXAZRIA’s Drape Back Top. Originally $78; now $54.60.
Black Halo’s Braided T Mini Dress goes for a subtle Greek goddess look. Was $298; now $149.
Cynthia Steffe’s Organza Jada Lace Top is a beautifully feminine layering piece. On sale at $68...
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Save Until Midnight
Discount codes ending today:
Urban Outfitters: Save 15% on all orders using code FIFTEENOFF (expires 8.5.09)
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Discount Code Roundup
Looking to spend less? Here are some of our favorite current discount codes from around the WWW.
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)
Bleu Clothing: Take 20% off using code STYLEHIVE
Bluefly: New customers spending $150+ take $30 off first order using code AFF30
By...
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This Week in Sample Sales
Online
Monday, 8/3
AG Jeans and Bagman at Beyond the Rack
Gucci, Ray-Ban, DaftBird, and Valentino Eyewear at Billion Dollar Babes
Nicole Miller at Editor’s Closet
Marc by Marc Jacobs, Vendoro Jewelry, Bric’s Luggage, and Tarte Cosmetics at Gilt
Custo Barcelona, Donald J Pliner, and Movado at HauteLook
Cino, Treesje, and Charmed Statements at ideeli
Tom Ford Sunglasses,...
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Save Until Midnight
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Singer 22: Save an additional 20% on sale items using code 20PLUS (expires 8.2.2009)
South Moon Under: Take 30% off sale items using code EXTRA30 (expires 8.2.09)
Tulle: Take 35% off using code luckybreaks3 (expires 8.2.09)
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