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Little Edie Beale: The Ultimate Recessionista [Grey Matters]jezebel.com » Jezebel - Nov 10, 2008 You know, we've talked a lot about the difference between 'fashion' — that remote art form that most of us admire from afar — and style. What we wear. A couple of years ago, Little Edie Beale, the eccentric poor … Also tagged: fashion, madness, recession, eccentrics, edie beale, grey matters, little edie, maysles, little edie beale, edie bouvier beale |
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Glad Rags [Consignment]jezebel.com » Jezebel - Nov 7, 2008 If you're hoping to sell some of your cast-off finery to drum up a little mad money, the Wall Street Journal has some tips for you, thrifty! Apparently your best bets are to dress like a high school student ("eBay says … Also tagged: ebay, selling, clothes, recycling, clothing, bargains, thrift stores, castoffs, old clothes, consignment, reselling, finery |
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Playing Recession: What'll We Do When The Novelty Wears Off? [Depression-Wear]jezebel.com » Jezebel - Nov 6, 2008 It seems some marathon shoppers are learning the difference between "want" and "need." Now that the credit crunch is wreaking havoc with our bank accounts, one-time necessities like new Jimmy Choos getting passed over … Also tagged: shopping, economy, spending, recession, depression wear |
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Recessionistas [Money]jezebel.com » Jezebel - Oct 31, 2008 In lean times, women cut back more than men. According to a new survey, ladies "were more likely to cut back on spending from everything from doctor visits to vacations to holiday gifts." Of course, women are more … Also tagged: women, money, finance, men, budgeting, recession, budgets |
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Hair Cuts [Hair]jezebel.com » Jezebel - Oct 30, 2008 In this economy, more and more people are dyeing by their own hand. Yup, salons are the latest economic casualty: P&G reports a 20% increase in home haircolor sales, while the salon chain RegicCorp has seen a 30% … Also tagged: economy, hair, salons, recession, thrift, recessionistance |
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A Straight-Talk Guide To Sarah Palin's "Fashiongate" [Closet Cases]jezebel.com » Jezebel - Oct 23, 2008 Since the world learned that hypocritical hockey mom heroine Sarah Palin has spent $150 grand of RNC cash at high-end department stores for herself and her family at a crucial point in the campaign — to say nothing of … Also tagged: politics, john mccain, top, stupidity, 2008 presidential election, sarah palin, closet cases, extravagence, campaign couture, palinese, fashiongate |
jezebel.com » Jezebel - Oct 8, 2008
Take a look at what you're wearing right now. Chances are it's not gonna give many clues to your personal history; for my part, Levis, American Apparel tee and a thrift store cardigan mark me as anyone working from …
Also tagged: top, native americans, wounded knee, fast fashion, slow fashion, museum of the american indian, clothes calls, cottage industries, recessionistance
jezebel.com » Jezebel - Aug 21, 2008
As you may have read, England's House of Lords recently passed judgment on the culture of "Fast Fashion" as epitomized by chains like H&M and Forever21, stating that it fosters a culture of irresponsible waste …
Also tagged: top, consumerist, h and m, true, fast fashion, forever21, cheap clothes, clothes calls
jezebel.com » Jezebel - Aug 20, 2008
FabSugar's been kind enough to bring the world Mossimo for Target's latest as an afternoon pick-me-up. Mossimo can be a bit of a snooze, but — barring major fit issues — there are some really good basics here. Target's …
Also tagged: target, mossimo, mossimo for target, recessionistance mossimo for target first look
jezebel.com » Jezebel - Aug 15, 2008
Here's a Friday treat: Fashionista's been kind enough to preview the new Comme des Garcons for H&M line! How is it? Well, it's like...Comme des Garcons, done for H&M. Which is to say, like all the Japanese …
Also tagged: h and m, fashion show, comme des garçons, comme des garcons for h and m