FAVORITES
Style icons
Audrey Hepburn, Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy
Clothing designers
Christian Dior (esp. vintage)
Oscar de la Renta
Favorite younger designers
Tracy Reese &Rachel Roy
Jeans
Salt Works (great looking jeans; I get lots of compliments)
Calvin Klein (consistently have the best fit)
Earnest Sewn (great denim skirts)
Interior designer
Candice Olson
Clothing store (for marked-down designer labels)
Century 21 Dept. Stores, in NYC
& Loehmann’s
Clothing store (for inexpensive, yet trendy & well-made finds)
H&M
Store (for discounted housewares, linens, home accessories)
Marshalls/T.J. Maxx/Home Goods
(all three stores are owned by the same company)
&
Century 21 Dept. Stores, NYC
Online shopping sites
Bluefly.com (discounted, high-end clothing & accessories)
Onlineshoes.com (all labels at reduced prices)
Dermstore.com (high-end beauty products)
Target.com (great online-only deals on housewares & furniture)
Vitacost.com (Heavily discounted organic packaged foods & vitamins)