tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-335417 2013-06-18T10:09:03-04:00 Important New York Shopping, Fashion and Leisure TypePad tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451e6b169e20192ab442099970d 2013-06-18T10:09:03-04:00 2013-06-18T10:09:03-04:00

When Hedi Slimane began transforming the Yves Saint Laurent brand, many of New York's sample sale shoppers wondered if it would mean the end of the hyper-popular YSL sample sale that put so many Tribute pumps and Muse bags on...

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Perhaps no American designer name has been more battered on its path to revival than that of Halston. After decade and a half during which an endless parade of designers and managers have tried and failed to make the label...

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This afternoon, The Shophound got a preview of the J.Crew Sample Sale that begins tomorrow at 260 Fifth Avenue. We all know this as one of those sales that, in the past, has generated jaw dropping lines down the block...

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Here is your weekly sampling of some of the brands you can expect to find on the bigger online Flash Sale Sites this week. You should click over to the sites themselves for a full schedule of events, and be...

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You may have already read the big Vanity Fair interview, but now disgraced couturier John Galliano has done his big TV interview about the highly public breakdown that got him booted from his job as creative director at both Christian...

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In this week's Thursday Styles, Critical Shopper John Caramanica makes his way to the heavily publicized Best Made Co. in Tribeca. What can you say about a store that opens in Tribeca in 2013 to sell $300 axes? Who needs...

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Rag & Bone's epic seasonal sample sale officially begins today, though, to be precise, we really should have referred to yesterday's Rag & Bone sale, because, as we suggested earlier this week, the door policy at the VIP preview yesterday...

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After a season-long break H&M has signaled that it is not quite ready to give up on its famous designer collaborations by anouncing a line with popular Parisian designer Isabel Marant for this Fall (pictured at right). The Swedish fast-fashion...

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Oh what a couple of Inaugural gowns can do for a career. Today, Hugo Boss announced that FLOTUS fave Jason Wu will assume the German brand's newly created post of Artistic Director for Boss Womenswear. Wu will essentially be responsible...

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After a lull, the Sample Sale schedule has heated up again at least for one more week. Alice + Olivia has joined Theory in the multi-location club today with two sales starting today in Midtown at 260 Fifth Avenue, and...

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Here is your weekly sampling of some of the brands you can expect to find on the bigger online Flash Sale Sites this week. You should click over to the sites themselves for a full schedule of events, and be...

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There's no need to encourage her to try, try again. Sarah Jessica Parker seems determined to make her mark on the fashion industry as more than just the style icon role that "Sex And The City" thrust her into. Starting...

shophound http://theshophound.typepad.com/the_shophound/2013/06/third-times-the-charm-sarah-jessica-parker-returns-to-fashion-with-a-new-shoe-line.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451e6b169e201901d0a5195970b 2013-06-06T00:27:00-04:00 2013-06-06T00:27:00-04:00

The Saint Laurent boutique on Greene Street in SoHo is finally open for all to visit. As we predicted, the label has released official photos of the store, and in typically peculiar Hedi Slimane style, the images depict the store...

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Something big is happening on Friday at Barneys for Proenza Schouler. Just on the heels of the label's designers Lazaro Hernandez and Jack McCullough picking up the CFDA Award for Womenswear Designer of the Year, the darkened and shaded windows...

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Admit it. You would love to have the same, smooth, youthful skin as a genetically enhanced superhero who has survived decades of being frozen in an arctic iceberg with barely the slightest wrinkle on his brow. Never mind that he...

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