| Roddick's wife now a bikini queen THE wife of Andy Roddick has been picked to grace the cover of Sports Illustrated’s Swimsuit Issue. news.com.au |
Scouting What’s New in New York Store openings, sales and events in New York. feeds.nytimes.com |
Queen to receive art but not painter Brandon artist Bill Hobbs is completely flattered a copy of his painting will be given as a gift to the Queen - but he'd still love to meet with her in person. cbc.ca |
New York Fashion Week: Brazen or Subtle, Mining the Past Designers are looking to the elegant drapery and tailoring of Saint Laurent or the urban cool of Helmut Lang. feeds.nytimes.com |
Point, Click, Bargain-Shop Sample sales were once exclusively the bastion of savvy (and determined) New Yorkers, but the markdown events have migrated from the showrooms of the garment district to the simplicity of point, click, and buy. A crop of recently introduced, invitation-only online shopping Web sites such as Gilt Groupe, ideeli, and HauteLook offer designer merchandise at a deep discount: Apparel, accessories, and home goods are sold at prices 30% to 70% below retail for a limited time only (generally between... nysun.com |