Shopping, Style and Beauty
Fall Style: When It’s a Chico’s Kind of Day
September’s here guys, it’s back to schoolz. Scarves! Sweaters! Suede! Blazers! Walking across the quad on your way to have ill-advised sex with some guy you met at an off campus party! With fashion week upon us here in New York, and scads of things to spend money on, choosing
Lookin’ Lovely: Back To School Looks, Part Two!
This week’s fashion column and back to school look is a toast to an obsession that has swept the nation with it’s booze hound attitude, intoxicating aesthetic and it’s smart and curvy women. Mad Men, which is currently in its 4th season, is a cultural force that is ironically influencing
Informercial Products That Might Save You Money, OR, Be Completely Worthless
Thank god my phone is never handy when any of these air on TV, because otherwise my apartment would literally be full of infomercial purchases. My path toward acquiring this crap is always the same. I start out skeptical. I find the product, initially, worthless to society. ‘œWhy the hell
Support DIY Publishing at SF Zine Fest This Weekend
Hey, would you look at that? Print media’s not dead, it’s just gone small-scale. If things like Indie Mart and Etsy can renew the public’s interest in lovingly-crafted stuffed animals and recycled jewelry, why can’t someone do the same for all those things we’d rather read on paper than on
Lookin’ Lovely: Back To School Looks, Part One!
Hello, I’m back again for all of your sartorial interests and pursuits! I have spent a lot of the past week dressing ladies for their return to the fall semester, and there is nothing that makes me more stoked than making sure that they will KILL on the first day.
Actually Useful Items I Have Purchased in Chinatown
The generic Chinatown shops of most major cities are generally avoided by locals because they tend to only sell pieces of junk for tourists to buy or things that you have no idea what they do. If you can get past the first line of knockoff Hannah Montanah backpacks though,
Fabulous Fall Coats Under $150!
Updating and keeping with the theme of last week’s post, it’s time to talk coats. For us in SF, it’s impossible to think about winter warmth since our Indian summer has finally arrived and we’re stripping and sweating it out. But hopping on the right deals right now will help
Geek Out at Desert Island Comics
You may have walked by the mysterious “bakery” before on Metropolitan Ave in Williamsburg and marveled at the wonderful displays in the window like I did. That was what first peaked my interest about this little neighborhood comic shop, but what’s inside is what keeps people coming back. The proprietor,