| Critical Shopper | Edon Manor: Trying On Shoes in Someone Else’s Dream This nifty, library-like boutique is designed to stimulate your inner Anglophile with distinct authors of footwear and various forms of designer reading material as well. feeds.nytimes.com |
Noticed: The Female Equivalent of ‘Strange Bedfellows’ Sarah Palin, Michele Bachmann and Nancy Pelosi belong to what may be the smallest, most exclusive clique in American politics. feeds.nytimes.com |
Cultural Studies: Hey, Small Spender Several new books are suggesting that it’s time for shopaholics to seek a cure. feeds.nytimes.com |
Front Row: Art for Guys Who Hate Museums The street artist known as Blek le Rat, considered the godfather of stencil graffiti art, has been commissioned by Details magazine to create murals in the coming weeks. feeds.nytimes.com |
A Fitting Finale for Fashion Week The spring 2009 installment of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York concluded Friday much the way it began a week ago today — drenched in the downpour brought on by powerful storms (first Hanna, then Ike). But the interminable rain was no match for the exuberance of devoted fans of Ralph Lauren and Donna Karan, who presented runway shows at separate, downtown venues. Mr. Lauren's collection conjured an African safari: Imagine the British primatologist Jane Goodall in her early years trekking... nysun.com |