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more about #stila arirang: there's a simple reason why Filene's is going under -- they sell the unsellable UGLY unwearable expensive bridge stuff (I'm looking at YOU, Vera Wang ... more » gobblegirl: My only exposure to Filene's basement is in The Bell Jar, if I remember correctly, and so I was very startled when I found out it wasn't just a Boston... more » vulcanized: So now I have to keep my house AND my bag clean? What am I, Superman? more » gold_gato: Everyone should watch the green pornos by Isabella Rosallini. They are amazing! more » ihateyourescalade: "The only thing that's holding our foreleg bones attached to our thigh bones are these little ligaments around the knee," said Hutton. "And once they ... more » luxylux: Many years ago when I subscribed to Vogue I got a bag that looked like the picture on my subscription postcard, but it was 5x7 inches! I gave it to my... more » rednrowdy: ..when businesses' leases turn over, landlords are asking for steep increases in rent, because the high-end retailers are able to pay up to $60,000/mo... more » hortense: If I'm going to get a cheap pink bag like that, it better be filled with Clinique bonus time products. more » BrutallyHonestBabes (aka Mrs. Sarah.of.a.Lesser.Hobbit): Oh fine Anya Hindmarch. So I suppose it's bad for me to have a giant pile of shoes in the middle of the floor I trip over all the time? Or for me to... more » million.dollar.mouth.: re: Natalie Portman. I would have never heard of The Plain White Tee's, if it were not for plain white tees. more » Understater: Ok, I'm an idiot: I always read the store sign as Eilen's Basement. more » Tequila Mockingbird: Hudson St. in New York's West Village has 15 empty storefronts on one six-block stretch - and, like, 14 Marc Jacobs, Marc by Marc Jacobs, and Ralph La... more » PilgrimSoul: Yeeeeahhh I moved out of the Village last fall. And the Marc Jacobs stores, and the vapid rich fashion set they attracted, were a big reason why. If... more » NefariousNewt: I <3 Isabella Rossellini. more » Mafalda para Presidente: I'm way to cynical to fall for free gimmicks. I know that whatever I'm getting costs less than a dollar and was manufactured by poor children in Bang... more » lalaland13: Vogue is even airbrushing their "free gifts" now. Tsk tsk. more » hortense: So you send away for a bag from Claire's and you end up with a bag from JCPenney? more » angelheadedhipster: Patriarch Partners? Seriously? more » tscheese: I can see the headline now: Vogue Makes Promises About Luxury, Beauty, Truth and Upscale Glamor; Delivers Cheap Garbage That Is Actually Ill-Advised, ... more » Sputnik_Sweetheart: Filene's Basement, Noooooo!!!! Come on, it is cheap, and unlike say, Forever 21, the quality is pretty good. more » -
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Vogue Readers Don't Get The Bag; Filene's Basement On The Block
- Vogue subscribers are lured with a free-gift gimmick that looks...different when it comes in the mail. Of course, subscribing to Vogue is basically scheduling disappointment monthly, but the bait-and-switch is not normally so overt. [NYPost]
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Christian Louboutin Creates Sky High, Obscene, Snake Stilettos
- This shoe is made by Christian Louboutin, out of python skin, leather, cobbler's glue, and, we assume, diamond-plated unicorn farts. Because what else could justify a $2,875 price tag? Happy recession! [The.Life.Files]
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Lagerfeld Gets Modest, Valentino Gets Fined, Von Furstenberg Gets "Space"
- Lagerfeld talks recession: “This... crisis is like a big spring housecleaning — both moral and physical... Bling is over. Red carpetry covered with rhinestones is out. I call it ‘the new modesty.’” [NY Times]
