shopping guide

Have you heard of The Whole Foods Allergy Cookbook?

The Whole Foods Allergy Cookbook: 200 Gourmet & Homestyle Recipes for the Food Allergic Family ISBN: 1890612456 pages: 257 The First Cookbook to Eliminate ALL Eight Allergens Responsible for Ninety...

Fruit Seasonal Shopping Guide.

Fruits come at the same time every year and you can get great prices if you know the schedual. Apples- September to March Apricots- June to July Blueberries- July Blackberries June to...

what's the last book you picked up from the store?

As for me,I bought a Shopping Guide to Bali & Lombok for a girlfriend.She's getting married end of this month and she'll be honeymooning in the land of Paradise.What about you?What did you pick up...

Fashion 101: Your 10 Piece Foundation Wardrobe

We’ve gotten a lot of questions from recent college grads (and some not-so-recent college grads) about building a wardrobe from the ground up.  The situation?  You already have jeans,...

Shopping Guide: Richard Chai for Target

In Fall 2004, Richard Chai took Fashion Week by storm with the launch of his eponymous line of gorgeously wearable garments.  Chai was by no means new to the New York fashion scene, having...

Shopping Guide: Banana Republic Fall Collection

Now Banana Republic hasn’t always been a design force, but their team of designers followed up their lovely summer collection with an equally fetching fall collection.  It is a bit...

Build Your Exercise Wardrobe for Under $100

Hello, Beijing.  We’re watching the Olympics, and we’re feeling inspired to start exercising.  Whether you’re looking to start practicing yoga, playing tennis, or even...

Shopping Guide: Martin + Osa Fall Collection

We’re continuing our love affair with Martin + Osa as they unveil their latest collection.  Yes, they can be a bit pricey, but the quality of the clothes makes the splurge worth it. ...

Shopping Guide: Botkier for Target

In 2003, Monica Botkier launched her namesake line of handbags. Botkier bags instantly gained cult status among fashionistas for their mix of luxury and functionality–with a downtown edge. A...

Shopping Guide: Express

Express, which we shop for knits and other basics, has finally opened an online store.  Here’s what we have our eyes on from Express:Featherweight Dip Dye Tee | $22.50 at ExpressA...

Q&A: What to Wear on Vacation in Southeast Asia

Q: I’m going to Southeast Asia for a month in September, and I know that I have to wear long trousers and if possible long shirts because of mosquitoes and the danger of malaria.  I fear...

Summer Sale: Great Deals at Martin + Osa

You loved our finds at American Eagle’s sister store Martin + Osa, but in the words of Jennifer, "Oh, it’s all SO gorgeous, but so expensive too!"  But now, with Martin +...

What to Wear to Work: Business Formal for Petites

The key to finding flattering business formal clothes for petites is to choose pieces that elongate your silhouette.  You want to look as tall as you can, especially in a business setting, and...