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Wednesday PM Clickage
We're closing up shop early for the holiday. Have a lovely Thanksgiving, and don't forget to check in on Friday for our mind-bogglingly massive Black Friday shopping map. DVF HQ, all lit up, via JetsetCD /Racked Flickr Pool Local · Great deals on Cole Haan and Guess! at the G-III ...
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RackedWire: Friday is Haggle Day at Babel Fair; J.Crew Weddings and Coach Reed Krakoff Plan UES Shops
Want this crocheted necklace at Babel Fair? You're going to have to bargain. NOLITA— There ought to be a word that means "gimmick" but doesn't have the same negative connotations. Until someone invents one, though, we're just going to continue being wordlessly impressed with cute ...
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Street Scenes: Ann on Bond Street
Today's Street Scenes subject is Ann, shot on Bond Street between Bowery and Lafayette. Feel free to vote on whether you like or dislike her outfit below. Your choices are 'Perfection!,' 'So close,' 'I feel strangely ambivalent about it,' or 'Who did this to you?' [Photo by Daniel Krieger ...
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Store Sidekicks: Shibas at Miss Lonelyhearts
This is Store Sidekicks, an occasional feature where we profile the fuzzy wuzzy creatures that inhabit shops across the city. If you'd like to nominate your favorite store animal, drop us a line at tips@racked.com . &set;&set; "> "> "> "> "> " style="font-size: 9px; text-align: ...
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In the Window: Bergdorf's Fantastic Mr. Foxy Men
&set;&set; "> "> "> "> "> " style="font-size: 9px; text-align: center;">Click the image above to view the full photogallery. We haven't seen The Fantastic Mr. Fox yet, but now we really want to. The holiday windows at Bergdorf Goodman Men's Store are filled with really adorable, strangely ...
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eBay Find of the Day: Genuine Stripper Shoes
Yes, that's a tiny wooden pole dancer carved into the heel of these wedges. No, we don't know why all stripper heels don't come with their own mini-strippers, just to really get the point across. Yes, they're still available on eBay —buy them now for only $175 . · Tiny Dancer ...
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'Twas the Night Before Union Square's Holiday Market
&set;&set; "> "> "> "> "> " style="font-size: 9px; text-align: center;">Click the image above to view the full photogallery. Femia , 11/24/09 Yesterday, roving Racked photographer Will Femia swung by Union Square for a look at the seasonal holiday shops. The booths hadn't opened yet, ...
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Storecasting: Won't You Be DVF"s New Neighbor?
The DVF dome peeks out from behind the new building in a rendering Developers just got the go-ahead to build a glossy new ten-story tower at Washington and West 13th Street , across the street from Diane von Furstenberg's Meatpacking District HQ . Curbed has more on the building's ...
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Email Scan
We scan the inbox so you don't have to. Today, only one item of note: Best Bets Daily: Collages of Stockholm street numbers make a fantastic calendar Brooklyn Based: Everything to watch, eat and do if you're in town through Tuesday DailyCandy: All the best in new fall cookbooks  ...
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Project Runway: Our "Dear John" Letter
To close out this latest and oddest season of Project Runway, our resident expert Bonnie Datt has some words of advice for the team behind the show. Heidi Klum introduces the runway show finale Dear Project Runway Producer John Murray , Congratulations on finally being able to ...
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Built by Wendy
Label: Built by Wendy Deal: 30% off items from the men's and women's fall 09 collection When/Where: Friday, November 27 through Wednesday, December 30. Mon—Sat noon—7pm, Sun noon—6pm. 7 Centre Market Place between Broome and Grand Sts (212-925-6538)
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Chanel Unwittingly Captures Daul Kim's Last Smiles
racked.com — Last night, our friend showed off her new Chanel Cocoon large tote in black lambskin, which her... boyfriend had gotten her on his recent trip to Beijing. Why didn't he just get it for her from one of the NY Chanel boutiques, you ask? Well, because it ... Chanel Unwittingly Captures Daul Kim's Last Smiles
Wednesday AM Clickage
Uniqlo's festive robot orbs via EssG /Racked Flickr Pool Local · Park Slope clothing and housewares shop Living on Seventh is closing [OTBKB] · Unexpected find at the Lacroix sample sale: Richard Chai [Sample Sally] National · Twitter is currently going crazy with ...
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Diesel Jeans Announces Return to Macy's
Renzo Rosso image via WWD Diesel is returning to Macy's this spring with a new shop-in-shop format after a four-year absence. It isn't designing a capsule collection, though. The Macy's products will be selected from Diesel's existing line and will be in 50 stores. In January, the line ...
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Bird
Label: Bird Deal: 25 to 40% off select fall womenswear, menswear, jewelry, shoes, and accessories from labels like Alexander Wang, Thakoon, and Zero + Maria Cornejo When/Where: Friday, November 27 through Thursday, December 31. Mon—Fri 10am—8pm, Sat 12—7pm, Sun ...
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Victoria Beckham Resuscitates Denim Line
Images via ElleUK Victoria Beckham is relaunching her denim line this spring. It used to be called dVb , but now it's just Victoria Beckham Denim , and now it's "sexier" and "sleeker" and comes in classic washes and sorbet colors with zipper details. (Zippers are edgy still, right?) ...
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Critical Shopping
The Times' Critical Shopper column avoids the Black Friday question entirely today, as Cintra Wilson investigates vintage as a fast-fashion alternative Chelsea Girl and Laurel Canyon . Wilson's toothless this time, but informative. Chelsea Girl is the "glitzier" of the two stores, and has a ...
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Tuesday PM Clickage
Holiday shopping via EssG /Racked Flickr Pool Local · Louise Goldin's collection is now at Topshop [The Thread] · Think globally, shop locally: Details on this year's Shop Brooklyn initiative [Brokelyn] National · Ungaro has no plans to get rid of Lindsay Lohan  ...
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RackedWire: Blockbuster's Slushie Machine to Depart Broadway; Raymour & Flanigan Open on the UWS
CENTRAL VILLAGE— We've always had a soft spot for the Blockbuster Video on Broadway at Wanamaker Place because of their innovative response to the threat of Netflix. Faced with the slow dwindling of their business, they got a slushie machine . Sadly, even the promise of frozen Coke ...
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Comment of the Day
" Every man I have ever encountered wearing Billy Reid has been wearing those glasses. Do they hand them out with the free Pappy Van Winkle, fried chicken and cider at store events?" [Street Scenes: Adam on Bond Street]
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