NEW ARRIVALS: Eva Mendes for New York & Company Spring 2016 Collection
Sigh … I really do love how much Eva Mendes translates her love for all things vintage into her collections for New York & Company, but gives them modern and…
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Introducing Etsy Discoveries!
Because it’s one of my favorite places on all of the interwebs, I’ve decided that each week I’m going to share some of my favorite Etsy finds with y’all. Introducing…
My Top 10 Favorite Mad Men Looks
Tonight marks the beginning of the end for my all-time favorite show on television … Mad Men. I’m certainly sad about it, but I know deep down that the show…
FIRST LOOK: Mad Men Season 7
Sigh … April 13th cannot get here fast enough. Thanks to AMC for releasing these first images of the Mad Men gang in season 7. It’s officially the swinging 60s, baby.…
New York City in the early 1960s
I love looking at old photographs like this … here’s New York City in the early 60s, thanks to Gothamist. (Source)
What NYC Recessionista Wears: winter stripes
I don’t know why, but this outfit feels a little depressing looking at it now. I think it’s all of the black. I know I’m a New Yorker so I…
Buffalo Exchange opens in my ‘hood
This morning I headed over to the new Buffalo Exchange that just opened up in my neighborhood – Astoria! I was pretty jazzed to hear they were opening up a…
What NYC Recessionista Wears: tribal print
Yesterday I was all about my new earrings … Vintage earrings (similar here, here and here) / Forever 21 tank (similar) / ASPCA wristband / Prima Donna bracelet (similar) /…
Greenwich Village in the 1950s
Last week, I was really struck by these photos that Gothamist shared of Greenwich Village from back in the 1950s … (All images courtesy of Getty)
A young Diane
How cool is this photo from 1963 of a then 17-year-old Diane Sawyer, who was America’s Junior Miss at the time? She’s stunning, the view is stunning, and I love…
Kate Spade radio clutch
If you’re a regular reader of this blog, then you know how much I love all things quirky and vintage and retro … well, this new Kate Spade radio clutch…
A very Megan Draper skirt
My favorite will always be Joan Holloway, but Megan Draper on Mad Men really has enviable style, too. (Source) So when I saw this retro style green tweed skirt from Modcloth, it…
Joan Holloway is back
My favorite TV show is back on this Sunday … and to celebrate, here are my favorite Joan outfits from over the years: (Source) (Source) (Source) …
Mad Men goodies
I had a little too much fun last night on the Mad Men website … did you know that they have an entire section devoted to helping you plan a…
Vintage-y patterns at NY and Company
I’ve been noticing these really retro patterns at NY and Company all of a sudden — so if you love vintage-y dresses, check these out: (Source) (Source) (Source) (Source)