Shopping, Style and Beauty
House of Diehl’s Style Wars
You probably have an umbrella that you’re keeping out of spite. It popped backwards the first time it was in a wind gust, and you keep using it because you can’t bring yourself to buy a new one. Stop using that shitty umbrella to protect you from the elements, and
Indie Mart is This Sunday!
It’s no secret that I’ve got mad love for the Indie Mart. That’s my crew! And while I won’t be there participating this time around, I still gotta rep it because it’s the shit! This Sunday, November 8th will be the last outdoor Indie Mart of the season. If you’ve
Two Bridge Trading NYC
If you saw my bank account balance you would laugh softly to yourself, and then immediately ask me if that was just maybe, like, my second checking account and my real money is elsewhere. To this I would reply “No, that’s it.” Then you would probably raise your eyebrows ever-so-slightly
Dolltopia Reading = FREE Cupcakes
I unfortunately don’t have time to write anything too witty because I gotta run out and go to work, so I’m just gonna post in bits of the press release. That being said, this does sound like a really cool event! Graphic novelist Abby Denson signs and reads from her
Wow, People Are Ripping Off My Ideas!
What’s the old saying? Imitation is the best form of flattery? Well if that’s the case, I should be feeling more special than a 15 year old Mexican girl at her quinceanera. I just saw last night that someone completely ripped off the shirt that Kenny and I designed. I mean
Getting Thrifty with Housing Works
When most people think of thrift stores, images of cheap treasures, old fur coats, and amazing shit from the seventies usually comes to mind. But in reality, most of the thrift stores in New York are a huge ripoff and feature bloated prices on all things “vintage”, and are picked
Abandoned Planet Bookstore in the Mission is Closing
Abandoned Planet Bookstore reminds me of the strange and funky shops the used to line Valencia when I first moved to the Mission. Something about it always made me think of the weird old bookstore from The Never Ending Story. If you’ve never been to the place, but you’re into
The Ikea Conundrum
I was inspired by Stuart’s post of “Street Furniture” yesterday, and the lengths people will go to score cheap or free furniture. I’ve scored my share of street finds, but sometimes weird wooden thrones just aren’t very feng shui. Having just moved into a new place with no closets, I