Shopping, Style and Beauty

22 Dec 2010

Mulled Wine, Snacks, and Artisan Crafts at Real Mercantile Tonight!

The Christmas countdown is getting intense — only three more days until I get to sit nervously around a table with 20 relatives and their annoying kids, wondering if my sister will spill a full glass of red wine on my cream-colored dress again (true story) or my boyfriend will

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20 Dec 2010

Gifted: Brooklyn Flea’s Holiday Market Open Daily

I’m guessing that you don’t have your Christmas shopping done. Even if you have it mostly under control, you probably still have the impossible to shop for people, like your weird cousin or grandpa, and you’re completely at a loss for what to get them. And you probably also have

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20 Dec 2010

50% Off Cupcakes at Cups and Cakes Bakery!!

Considering that this is the last Broke Bucks of the year, I wanted to make sure that I came correct, and what better way to do that than to make sure you get a sugar high. Right? I mean you’re already planning on heading back to the gym on January 2nd, so why not indulge yourself a little bit more during this holiday season and eat some motherfucking cupcakes?

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20 Dec 2010

Everything 50%-70% Off at Hellenic- American Greek Imports Going Out of Business Sale

Hellenic- American Greek Imports (a.ka. My Big Fat Greek Store) will be closing its doors forever as soon as they sell their last wares plus the paint off the walls probably. The Mission Street institution has been selling goods to the once-immense local Greek community for over seventy years and

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20 Dec 2010

The Deal-iest Deal Book of All: 2011 NYC Big Deal Book

Here at BrokeAssStuart, we’ve made it our spiritual quest to save you money. Whether it’s cheap burritos or free concerts, we’ve pretty much cornered the market on never having to pay the full price for things. So while a PBR and Whiskey shot for $3 is nice, it’s not something

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19 Dec 2010

Excellent Travel Advice

Awhile ago Kate wrote up a few cheap travel tips to help you all get your ramble on.  Considering that I spent roughly two years living out of a bag, her post inspired me to share some of my pointers with you.  These are only a few, but I’ll probably

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18 Dec 2010

Get Your Holiday Awkward Family Photo

Tis the season for humiliation. Only once a year do you get to break out the matching sweaters, glow-bulb earrings and other family props for the annual Christmas card. Luckily my family wasn’t one for Sears-style portrait sessions, but now I’m a little sad I don’t have any to look

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17 Dec 2010

Finish Your Last-Minute Christmas Shopping at the Renegade Craft Fair Holiday Sale!

Guess what?  There are — no kidding — only NINE days left until Christmas Day.  That’s a little over a week to search, scramble and scrounge for the perfect gifts you haven’t gotten yet.  I’ve heard tell of folks who finish all their holiday shopping months in advance, taking advantage

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