Gift Aid

— Mon, 17th November 2008 —

Esquire has assembled a rather random list of holiday gifts for under $20. This ice pack / heating pack I.V. gift set is the perfect way to send that special someone mixed messages.    

Salty Knits

— Mon, 17th November 2008 —

Tuesday through Thursday, get to the Rogues Gallery sample sale for 60-90% off a smart selection of knits, shirts, and outerwear. Rogues Gallery sale – 33 W 26 St between Broadway & 6th – 4 fl, 10am-7pm daily – Map

Not Quite 20/20

— Sat, 15th November 2008 —

We were pretty disappointed not to find a single pair of Persol‘s at the Selima Optique sale going on through Monday, but there are plenty of smart frames to be had at 50-70% off – These Calvin Klein’s, for example, are going for just $50 –  Alas, the boutique’s most coveted framed, i.e., the one’s… Read more »

"Eliminating Silliness"

— Fri, 14th November 2008 —

New York Mag asks some Upper Easties about the economy and how it’s affecting their shopping behavior. Surprisingly, most do claim to be cutting back… besides the one older woman who appears oblivious to, er, well, just oblivious. Notably, later in the clip, our man in the clashing cap and scarf fesses up to fearing… Read more »

Ripe

— Fri, 14th November 2008 —

Among his many talents, Ryan at h(y)r collective has a knack for sniffing out unbelievable deals on eBay. This time, he’s unearthed a grey Martin Margiela waxed cotton jacket, size 50. Three bidders, one of whom might very well be Ryan, have now bid its price up to about $50.