H&M: Real Women Rock Curves, Color

Send to KindleTweet For once it’s not just Adobe Photoshop that is to blame for making women feel like model bodies are so hard to achieve. It’s because the women in the ads are not real. Apparently I missed this. In December 2011 news surfaced out of Sweden that fast fashion giant H&M was featuring [...]

Designer Denim House Heads To Kohl’s

Send to KindleTweet Next year will hopefully bring us more jobs and a clean campaign but one thing is for sure–we are finally getting designer jeans for less. I know this sounds like a T. J. Maxx commercial but it’s the real deal. This deal is a sign of the times and possibly the product [...]

Denim Satisfaction

Send to KindleTweet At the risk of sounding shallow, I remember when I bought my first pair of designer jeans. I was not yet a NYC resident, but a visitor in town for a long weekend. I splurged on a respectable pair of straight leg fitted-but-not-skinny pair of blue Diesel jeans from the store on Lexington [...]

JCPenney Enters Fashion Partnership Biz

Send to KindleTweet JCPenney has taken a cue from other big boxes, such as Target, with the launch of its line with Spanish retailer Mango. The MNG line for the mass retailer includes work appropriate clothes, casual wear, shoes and accessories. While the collection currently available at JCPenney includes a range of options for casual [...]

Vogue Down Under…

Send to KindleTweet It doesn’t take long for a woman to realize that trip to Sydney, Australia, will mean too much time shopping and not enough exploring. Maybe it’s the proximity to China, where almost all clothes are made, that offers an intense selection of shopping given the size of the city. From cheap and [...]

Jean Paul Gaultier for Target

Send to KindleTweet Fashion Week is upon us and yet we are still struggling to make ends meet, even those of us with jobs. For the first time in our lives, for those in Generations X and Y, we truly understand what it means to appreciate having any job. This personal and global credit crunch [...]

A Love Affair With Target

Send to KindleTweet Target just won’t let us go. From grill pans from the sexy Food Network star to the latest brand linkup, we just keep heading back for more. Truth be told, the purchase I keeping heading back to Target for is the 3-pack of seamless thongs from Gilligan & O’Malley for $9.99. But, [...]