Raakhee Mirchandani
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Great booty!
It’s time to sale-ebrate! Lucky Shops, the annual bargain bonanza sponsored by Lucky magazine, is back in town this week — and we’ve got an exclusive sneak peek at some...
Mani mania!
How ’bout them apples? Hand model Kimbra Hickey — those are her alabaster best-sellers cupping the forbidden fruit on the cover of “Twilight” — is hoping to suck Twihards dry...
LAMB lovers, rejoice!
LAMB lovers will appreciate this little tidbit -- that fab frock Gwen wore to Sephora during FNO is going to be on the runway at her Spring show this Thursday.
Battle of the lobster rolls!
It's the battle of the cafes. And of the lobster rolls!The ones at the cafe inside are $18. The ones at the new Bon Appetit pop-up cafe (with a super-chic...
Spotted at Jill Stuart
Jessica Szohr brought her grandmother as her date to the show. I mean, that's a cute move for a Gossip Girl!
Hottest Fashion Week accessory: kids
I'm at Lacoste and even Meredith Melling Burke brought her adorable blonde baby (in a blue and white striped dress toting around a stuffed dog on a leash!). There are...
Spotted at BCBG
Ashlee Simpson Wentz is in the front row wearing vintage Levi's jeans. Surprising, since she was at her sister Jessica's denim launch a few days ago cooing over how well...
Barneys bonanza
It's that time again — when everyone from fashion editors to pediatricians to NYU students bands together, storms Chelsea and turns morning shopping into a full-blown fashion frenzy. Fasten your...
40-plus femmes front & center
Old is gold. At least that’s what top fashion magazine editors are hoping readers will say after seeing this year’s crop of September issues, which feature an overwhelming number of...
Hitting the spot!
It’s a jungle out there this fall, with most designers stocking more purrfect prints than they have in recent seasons. We’re seeing spots — leopard, cheetah and ocelot — popping...
Pray it ain’t so!
‘Eat Pray Love” author Elizabeth Gilbert’s soul search took her to Italy, India and Bali. And it was fabulous. The lucrative book deal! The glossy guru! Bonus: She met a...
Sun sational!
‘I don’t go tanning-tanning anymore, because Obama put a 10 percent tax on tanning,” explained inexplicably echo-y Snooki during last week’s season premiere of “Jersey Shore.” “McCain would never put...
Summer support group
Summertime fashion got you all hot and bothered? We hear you; sometimes, dressing in this weather can be downright impossible — especially when it comes to matching a bra with...
Shake your boot-y
These boots are made for gawking. Stares are just what New York’s most fashionable set are getting these days, as a result of their trading open-toes for socks, and pairing...
Harlem brights!
Target has hit the bull’s-eye. Manhattanites who love the store — but don’t want to schlep to Brooklyn or Jersey for their frugal fix — are in for a treat...
Aisle wear that!
Manhattan designer Cynthia Rowley truly knows how to turn trash into treasure. “It was a so-bad-it’s-almost-good moment,” the designer says of the pink, polyester and taffeta princess-style gown she was...
Frizz whiz
Humid days and balmy nights are a curly girl’s worst nightmare. And fighting frizz with dry ends and stressed tresses is no way to spend the season. In the name...
Clothes make the Mohan
Inside a stark office building across the street from Grand Central Terminal, a portly Indian man stands face-to-face with fame. All 6-foot-4-inches of it. With a measuring ribbon around his...
It’s all white to dress for less!
Wear white. Save green. Perfect for pretty procrastinators, frugal fashionistas or last-minute nuptials, there are plenty of beautiful bridal gowns for less than $500. So save your pennies for the...
We like their style
The Like is, like, the hottest girl band right now. They’re also totally rad, have wicked style and know how to rock. The chic Cali-based quartet — Z Berg, Tennessee...