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Style Shiznat

Shopping Mommy’s Closet

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Classic style found for free. Hand-me-down Calvin Klein collection skirt and Nicole Miller jacket from Mommy’s closet.

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The Soapbox

A Slap on the Wrist to Vogue

Vogue attempts to get real about the recession with lame shopping ideas. Sigerson Morrison for Target flats are an ill-advised suggestion.

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Style Shiznat

Secondhand Office Style

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For easy office style, don a button down shirt like the polka dot silk Ann Taylor blouse pictured under a little black dress.

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Thrift

One Dollar Skirt, Housing Works

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Dana Buchman skirt found for one dollar at Housing Works Thrift Shop in NYC. Cheap cool office style.

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Resale

Leg Warmer Love

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Legwarmers and tights are a winter wardrobe no-brainer. Also a stellar nod to 80s fashion.

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Resale

How To: Sell Your Old Clothes

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How to sell your old clothes at a resale store. Store credit can snag you killer Olsen Haus vegan shoes in mint condition.

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Thrift

The Top Five Lamest Excuses for Not Shopping at Goodwill

Stop making lame excuses for not shopping good will. Thrift offers the best deals in retail today. If this former boutique addict can convert to resale, so can you.

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Retail Fare

The Conquest of the Century 21

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Cheap JAP helps a BFF find fabulous cocktail dresses at designer discount outlet Century 21. A shopping experience for the books.

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Style Shiznat

Salvaged Leather Goodies

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A Botkier leather handbag and a pair of Aldo Motorcycle boots get a makeover, courtesy of a skilled leather cobbler.

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Retail Fare

The Battle of the Century 21

Designer discount outlet Century 21 is a tough nut to crack. Navigate mammoth amounts of designer apparel with these browsing tips.

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Retail Fare

Uniqlo Winter Stuffs

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A cheap puffy vest, cheap fleece and cheap pair of jeans – all Uniqlo, all awesome winter apparel bets.

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Retail Fare

Uniqlo Heat-Tech Warms My Heart

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Take the edge off the winter chill with Uniqlo Heat-Tech tops. Long underwear at its cheapest and finest.

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Oy Vey

Sigerson Morrison for Target Nauseates

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Sigerson Morrison shoe line for Target a trashy, neon, metallic disaster. Two wrong feet in fucking ugly shoes.

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Style Shiznat

Mad Men Style

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A retro dress from an nyc resale shop channels Mad Men style.

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Resale

Overheard At Beacon’s…

Boyfriends, take note: If you wanna get laid more often, just tell her how skinny she looks in that dress.

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Style Shiznat

Take it to the Cobbler

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A busted Botkier leather handbag and a beat-up pair of Aldo motorcycle boots seem beyond salvation. Can a cobbler extend their lifespan?

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The Soapbox

Do It or Screw It? Online Shopping

Online clothing stores and sample sale websites seem good deal, until those Gilt Groupe emails result in clothes that don’t fit and can’t be returned.

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The Soapbox

Vote, Beotches

Some things matter more than fashion. Electing Obama is one of them. Get to the polls and get it done.

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Retail Fare

Shorty in a Pencil Skirt

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Pencil skirts are tough to wear for women of average height, unless you’ve got the right shoes. Wear heels, and pair with tights in complementary colors.

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