Cuff LovePosted Nov. 6, 2007With three-quarter sleeves dominating shelves this season, an arsenal of trendy bracelets is key. Our favorite comes from Ma […]
Tiny ExplosionsPosted Oct. 31, 2007You may not be able to wear a Joy Division tee to work (okay, some of us can), but that doesn’t mean you can’t sneak some st […]
Hangers OnPosted Oct. 30, 2007Our inconvenient truth: Despite the fact that New Yorkers have no space, we continue to buy more stuff. The overflow is espe […]
I Love HuePosted Oct. 17, 2007Color block was all over the runways, but if you’re not brave enough to work it into your wardrobe, take a baby step with yo […]
Chains of LovePosted Oct. 10, 2007With summer heat lingering, we’re all waiting to debut our fabulous fall wardrobes. But until it’s finally time for scrunche […]
Layering UpPosted Oct. 3, 2007Animals store food for the winter; Manhattan girls store coats. After all, if the season’s going to be as dreary (and bitterl […]
Mad Tee PartyThe Mulberry tee features the designer’s artwork in a snug fashion fit—for a fraction of what the line’s bags cost.
Horde of the RingsPosted Sept. 25, 2007The high-low aesthetic shows no signs of waning, which means it’s still possible to find some luxe fashion accents at mass- […]
No Glove, No LoveVera Wang’s new collection from Kohl’s isn’t perfect, but this pair of long leather gloves are damn close.
Hi, Hi, BirdieHayden-Harnett’s Hitchcock dress flatters most bodies, works with layering, and stands out in a crowd.
Stealing BeautyPosted Sept. 4, 2007It’s a rite of New York passage to get your wallet stolen, but once you’re initiated into the city, it should never happen a […]
Neck and NeckPosted Aug. 29, 2007It’s time for the fashion gray zone known as September, when you still need to keep cool but also look cool. Enter Club Mona […]
The Dark CrystalPosted Aug. 22, 2007John Galliano and Vera Wang mixed metal and silk in their fall collections—now you can get the same vibe from Target. After […]
Half CakedThese cupcake charms from commemorate a beloved dessert and give an old handbag a jolt of new energy.
Tank GirlPosted Aug. 1, 2007Phillip Lim’s new Soho store got people buzzing about its fairly affordable clothing straight off the runway. But those who c […]
Key PartyPosted July31, 2007Tie clips are cool once again, thanks to designer Thom Browne and his nerdy elegance. But those wary of looking like a Weezer […]
Nice StemsPosted July 30, 2007Anyone who’s tried to beautify her computer knows it’s a tricky task—wire tangles and prodding hardware make your iBook look […]
Metal of HonorPosted July 18, 2007Years ago, hardware dealt with hammers, wrenches, and other things to throw at your boyfriend. Now hardware is for handbags, […]
Get WaistedPosted July 12, 2007There are many reasons to shun the high-waisted trend with the same violent “ew” once reserved for the high-school math team […]
Clock PartyPosted July 5, 2007Even if you haven’t scored an iPhone, your portable music player could be phased out by your cell. The new Sidekicks hold son […]
Hoop DreamsPosted July 2, 2007Women crave Vena Cava’s amazing dresses, and now they can hoard the line’s cool jewelry too. This necklace mixes hammered bro […]
Plate ExpectationsPosted June 28, 2007Place cards and origami napkins are amazing, but realistic? Usually not. Anyone who’s had to make dinner for twelve knows th […]
Leaf It AlonePosted June 27, 2007Strong graphic prints stormed Italian runways, but if you can’t afford a Marni bag, try a tote from Target? This cotton carr […]
The Morning-After DressPosted June 25, 2007The edge of spring and summer is always party-packed, but with wild nights come dire mornings: exhaustion and hangovers that […]
Of Keys and MonkeysPosted June 21, 2007Long ago, multiple keys were the sign of a janitor or a jailer. Today, having five keys to a single building means you live […]
Don’t Get UpPosted June 19, 2007Working from home is everyone’s dream. But if you’re stuck in the office, there’s a way to bring your living room with you. […]
Knot That Into YouThe Forget Me Knot Ring is simple without being plain, and it also works as a charm to wear around the neck.
The Circle GamePosted June 8, 2007Strapless dresses are great for summer but hard for those with bigger busts. That’s why we’re amazed with this Club Monaco dr […]
Manic MondayThese limited-edition sneakers are easier to wear than Cheap Monday’s jeans, but just as easy on the wallet.
Alphabet CityPosted May 30, 2007First, anchors were stamped on every piece of clothing. Then feathers and leaves. Now letters are the big fashion motif—as se […]
Have a Blast(off)Posted May 29, 2007These new Popsicle molds turn the imminent sweltering summer into something much cooler. Shaped like rocket ships, they can m […]
Green DayPosted May 24, 2007Loomstate’s organic-cotton sneakers are a rare find: Unlike some ecoconscious brands, the shoes are green-friendly without lo […]
Painted LovePosted May 18, 2007When Vivienne Westwood sent a parade of vividly painted T-shirts down her spring runway, reaction was bittersweet. Yes, the t […]
Snow BlowingPosted May 15, 2007A confession: When we found this resurrected Snoopy Sno-Cone machine, we literally jumped for joy. It’s the same ice shaver f […]
The Anti-HoodiePosted May 9, 2007Hooded sweatshirts are a tempting accessory on chilly nights, but unless you’re riding a skateboard to Kidrobot, they might no […]
Take a SpikePosted May 3, 2007Kenneth Jay Lane’s new pyramid bangles are a little bit Hermès and a little Madonna. Made in black, white, and gray, the brace […]
Shopping SafariMay 2, 2007The sack dress rules this summer’s trends, but there’s another option for those who prefer an actual outfit and not a pillowcase: the […]
Go Frock YourselfPosted April 27, 2007Dries Van Noten made a chic jersey coverall for spring that’s incredible but costs a month’s rent. Though some women are co […]
Boxing DayThose with small apartments will love the Hotel Box, a cardboard wedge that acts as both storage and furniture.
Etch a SketchPosted April 24, 2007Anthropologie’s Etch Dress, based on Monet’s sketches and swirls, is built to flatter most bodies. Its drop waist and A-lin […]
Fold You SoPosted April 17, 2007Etsy.com is fast becoming one of our favorite shopping sites. Built to push new designers and artists, the online store is […]
Be a Good SportThis Stella McCartney Adidas tennis dress is made for the court, but looks great when worn around town.
About a BootThose who enjoy the comfort of their canvas sneakers will also love these canvas boots from Built by Wendy.
Everything Is IlluminatedPosted April 4, 2007The Sun Jar by Suck UK might be the closest thing we know to magic. Built with clear solar panels, the jar charges itself in […]
From Bags to RichesThis saddle satchel can carry you from day to night, and from spring’s boho moment to fall’s Gatsby revival.
Shade Into YouPosted March 30, 2007Instead of bargain-hunting for knockoff shades on Canal Street, you might want to try something truly original: these glass […]
From the Neck UpThese cotton kerchiefs from Beard and Bangs are made with organic cotton and inspired by vintage postage stamps.
The Stars of StripesThese ballet flats from Aldo may look suspiciously like Missoni’s, but there’s one large difference: the price.
Cashmere, Less CashUniqlo’s new collaboration with cashmere brand Lutz and Patmos is perfectly timed for your spring wardrobe.
Get the BluesPosted March 21, 2007My new favorite beauty trick is using navy-blue mascara to pull blue and green flecks out of my eyes. I’ve started abandoni […]
