Metapost: Gobble Gobble

After braving the Thanksgiving Day parade last year, my friends and I opted for a simpler approach this year — heading up into the woods. I got my parade fill yesterday before my flight. I met up with a few friends at the balloon parade up by the Natural History Museum. If you’re thinking of going….DON’T. Holy crap was it…
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RECENT PURCHASES I ♥

Congratulations to…

Congratulations to…doglover!!! The winner of Effortless Anthropologie and Spool No. 72’s It’s In the Bag Contest. The winner has claimed her prize. Stay tuned for another contest coming up very soon. One more administrative note — I’m off to Vermont for the rest of the Thanksgiving weekend. There will be posts through Friday but I will not be responding to…
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CURRENT CRAVINGS

Call for volunteers!

Would you like to participate in an upcoming Effortless Anthropologie post? I’m looking for 2-3 volunteers for a feature currently in the works. Volunteers must live within easy commuting distance to Manhattan (under 30 minutes) and must be available for a 4-5 hour window one day this month. I am looking for volunteers in the size 2/4 range and the…
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Recent Zara wins + wants

STUDDED EQUESTRIAN CROSSBODY BAG
LACE TOP
STRIPED SWEATER
REVERSIBLE XL KLIMT TOTE BAG
HEELED SLINGBACK VINYL SHOE
CONTRASTING LACE DRESS
SPARKLY KNIT BLOUSE
FAUX SUEDE SKIRT
EMBROIDERED BLOUSE
RUFFLED EMBROIDERED SHIRT
DOUBLE BREASTED TRENCH COAT WITH BUTTONS
TEXTURED KNIT DRESS WITH RUFFLES DETAILS
HOUNDSTOOTH COAT
FLORAL PRINT DRESS
STUDDED ANIMAL PRINT SNEAKERS
PLEATED SKIRT
ANIMAL PRINT BLOUSE
SEMICIRCULAR CROSSBODY BAG
DOUBLE-FACED JACKET
MULTICOLORED STRIPED TOP
ROCKER LEATHER CROSSBODY BAG WITH CHAIN
WATER RESISTANT HOODED TRENCH COAT
SEQUIN RUFFLED TOP
PACK OF PEARL AND ACETATE BARRETTES
PRINTED MINI DRESS
SPLIT LEATHER HEELED COWBOY ANKLE BOOTS
LEATHER MID-HEEL SLINGBACKS
RUFFLED BLOUSE
ANIMAL PRINT TOP
BELTED COAT
SATIN SKIRT
FLORAL PRINT BLOUSE
WIDE HEELED SLINGBACKS
DOUBLE BREASTED BUTTONED COAT
LACE TOP
ANIMAL PRINT MINI BAG
MULTICOLOR KNIT DRESS
PACK OF SPARKLING MULTICOLOR HAIR CLIPS
FRINGED PLAID JACKET
MOCK NECK SWEATER
PACKABLE RAINCOAT
FLORAL ORGANZA HOOP EARRINGS
SCALLOP TRIM POPLIN SHIRT
SATIN SKIRT
FAUX LEATHER SKIRT
SLINGBACK LEATHER HEELS
TIED KNIT TOP
FAUX PEARL BEJEWELED EARRINGS
PACK OF SPARKLING MULTICOLOR HAIR CLIPS
PRINTED KNIT TOP
FRINGE JACKET
ANIMAL PRINT LEATHER MINI CROSSBODY BAG
SATIN DRESS
BELTED JACKET WITH POCKETS
MID-HEIGHT HEELED ANKLE BOOTS WITH STRETCHY PANELS
PLEATED SKIRT
ORGANZA FLOWER EARRINGS
RUFFLED DRESS
TOP WITH TIE WAIST
BACKPACK WITH RING
OVERSIZED COTTON COAT
HEELED LEATHER SQUARE TOE SANDALS
OPENWORK SWEATER
TORTOISESHELL WIDE HEELED SANDALS
ANIMAL PRINT BOX BAG
POCKET CAPE
FLORAL PRINT BLOUSE
SUEDE LOOK COAT
LACE TOP
CROPPED FLEECE COAT
HEELED SUEDE ANKLE BOOTS
OVERSIZED COAT WITH POCKETS
OPEN KNIT TOP
BELTED TRENCH COAT
EMBROIDERED SKIRT
LEATHER EQUESTRIAN CROSSBODY BAG
FLORAL PRINT DRESS
STUDDED SLINGBACK BALLET HEELS
METALLIC THREAD RUFFLED TOP
ANIMAL EMBOSSED SHOPPER BAG
EVERYDAY BACKPACK
EMBROIDERED BLOUSE
PLEATED DRESS
SPLIT LEATHER FRINGED CROSSBODY BAG
FAUX SUEDE FRINGED OVERSHIRT

Metapost: Why hello, Club Monaco! And welcome to Shopbop. Plus a contest.

A few of the Club Monaco at Shopbop looks. Full disclosure: Yep, I got a swag bag! Contents disclosed below. What cures the shock of a short week Tuesday? A party of course! Last night Shopbop held a small shindig at Club Monaco’s NYC flagship on 57th St to celebrate the duo’s new capsule collection partnership. With tons of bloggers…
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Metapost: 22 Ways to Say Black (charity auction)

Are you a New Yorker? What are you doing on September 20th? SWAROVSKI ELEMENTS, the American Cancer Society, Philips de Pury and 22 of the world’s most renowned designers debuted a very special social media campaign to help find a cure for cancer this week. Together, they’re introducing “22 Ways to Say Black.” “Donna Karan, Fendi, Armani, Diane von Furstenberg,…
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Metapost: Fashion’s Night Out recap

Want to know the big secret about Fashion’s Night Out? It’s not the designers. It’s not the models. It’s not the clothing or the runway shows or the front row you might be lucky enough to sit in. For one night it’s all about opening up fashion’s little world to a band of inside outsiders — New Yorkers. Manhattanites, Borough-ites…
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Metapost: The epic summer of technology fail continues *headdesk*

Sigh. Technology and I are not having a very good summer. Because several peeps emailed asking me about it, I figured it best to address it in a post. Blogger currently has two issues: the custom search box isn’t working (I’ve removed the element for now — you can use the search in the top bar) and the archive gadget…
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