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Tag Archives: Economy
The Haute List of FNO-DC Events
Year before last, I was in New York for the very first Fashion’s Night Out, the largest, most stylish shopping event on earth. I missed FNO and Fashion Week completely last year. So I am really excited and gearing up to kick off … Continue reading
Posted in Around Town, Brands/Collections, Capitol Fashion, Fashion Is A Way Of Life, Fashion Week, People, Places, Product Junkie, Recesionista
Tagged DC, Economy, fashion, Fashion Week, Fashion's Night Out DC, FNO, Georgetown, NYFW, Shopping
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This Week’s Haute Links: 8.16.2011
1. Karl Lagerfeld’s line for Macys Impulse drops August 31st (I am really not impressed). – The Budget Babe 2. A judge denied Louboutin’s motion for preliminary injunctiona in the case of Christian Louboutin S.A. v. Yves Saint Laurent America, … Continue reading
Posted in Designer Collaborations, Haute Links, Recesionista, When Fashion and Law Collide
Tagged Economy, Faux Pas, Law, Models, Shopping
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Congresswoman Schultz Draws Attention for Her Naturally Curly Hair
Photo via New York Times/Stephen J. Boitano/NBC, via Associated Press Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) made news this week for unapologetically wearing her natural curls. It seems that not everyone is so comfortable. Curly hair is too sexy, and not … Continue reading
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Tagged DC, Economy, entertainment, fashion, Faux Pas, lifestyle, Magazines, news, people, politics
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Retail Economics 101: The Balancing Act
Most of my purchases are based purely upon impulse. Here lately, these impulses have become less frequent (not really), but increasingly more expensive (really)! As I understand it, during a recession, the goal for most retailers is to maintain their … Continue reading
NyC Fashion Week: Fashion’s Night Out Recap
Arriving in NyC Fast forward to night 2 (first night us girls just caught up on some gossip), Fashion’s Night Out!!! We had our guide: Started out on Seventh Ave. in Chelsea A little wine and cheese before heading out … Continue reading
Posted in Fashion Is A Way Of Life, Recesionista
Tagged Economy, F/W 09, fashion, lifestyle, NyC, people
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When Fashion and the Law Collide: American Apparel (Again)
American Apparel, the largest garment manufacturer in the U.S., and “arguably the most vocal” in speaking up against U.S. immigration policies, is terminating about 1,500 employees at its Los Angeles factory, because they were unable to prove their immigration status … Continue reading
Posted in When Fashion and Law Collide
Tagged American Apparel, Economy, news, politics
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New York Nights Are In Vogue
I’m headed to New York in a couple of weeks. So geeked! I haven’t been in far too long. I rarely make plans to do anything in particular when visiting a city, and am not much into site seeing, but there … Continue reading
Posted in Purely Gossip, Recesionista
Tagged Economy, entertainment, fashion, people, Vogue
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I got MINX-ified!
I have been polishing my nails since my prissy little girlhood. I LOVE bright colors and the occasional design, but I have never really been impressed by the airbrush or dot-dot-dot, swoosh, swoosh that the nails salons often offer. Lately, though, I have had … Continue reading
What does a Recessionista Drive?
My car is on bended knee, begging me to get front wheel bearings and rear struts, over $800 worth of work. I just spent over $1100 a few months back. I really want a new(er) car. But, I can’t afford … Continue reading
It’s A Bad Day to be a JD
The folks over at Above the Law are reporting shocking numbers of lawyers who have been let go from their firms and entering first year associates who’s start dates have been postponed (all the way to 11/10) or who’s offers have been revoked! … Continue reading
Posted in Making History, Recesionista, Uncategorized
Tagged Economy, History, Law, life, news
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