All eyes were on 29 year-old Kate Middleton as she walked down the seemingly endless aisle of Westminster Abbey. Her poise and personality have certainly been in the spotlight but not nearly as much as her style. After ten years of acclimating to royal life, she has emerged a fashion superstar and the media …
Jodi Arnold Here's some news we're not too happy about this morning: Jodi Arnold, the perky, red-headed designer known for her feminine draping and bold, original prints, closed her store in Brooklyn at 347 Atlantic Avenue and Hoyt Street this month, and has announced that the fate of her Manhattan store is also uncertain. Arnold …
With continued uncertainty of economic stability – and an increasing rate of unemployment, a recent study conducted by an NPD Group, Inc. concluded that fewer women are utilizing makeup as parts of their daily primp routines. In a recent interview with WWD, Karen Grant, vice president and global beauty industry analyst at the NPD Group, …
Hooray! The word on the street is that foamy shoe creator Crocs are nearing the end of their brightly-colored reign of terror. The Washington Post reported that the shoe company, having debuted during an economic boom in 2002, are failing to stay afloat amidst the current recession. Last year the company experienced $185.1 million in …
We are saddened, but not surprised to learn that The Al Baskin Co., family-owned operator of Mark Shale stores, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The 80-year-old Chicago-based retailer, is keeping its three Chicago area full-price stores open as it seeks a buyer for its Chicago operations and Internet business, according to TheChicago Tribune. Mark …
