COLUMN:Shop Therapy
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The Ethical Winter Jacket
(Photo: Tanya Silverman) What: Vaute Couture Emily Jacket Outta Pocket: $475 Go Here: Vaute Couture, 324 Grand Street, Williamsburg Why: It’s nippy, and you need a sturdy coat, but want to steer clear of the mass-produced jackets made in sweatshops. A solution to this dilemma is the Emily Jacket by Vaute Couture, which is…
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Your Perfect Fall Sweater
(Photo: Tanya Silverman) What: Knitted Dove 'Field of Peacock' Cardigan Outta Pocket: $86 Go Here: Flirt, 93 Fifth Avenue, Park Slope Why: You need a sweater this Fall that goes together with the rest of your wardrobe, but is not plain or cheesy. The Field of Peacock cardigan by Knitted Dove is…
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Vest with an Edge
What: Dress Reform Vest Outta Pocket: $102.00 Go Here: Dalaga // 150 Franklin Street, Greenpoint Why: Be sure to eye the piece you want and shop with only the amount of money for that item while at Dalaga because you can easily walk away with the entire store. However, we zoned in on a funky grey…
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Ready For the Beach
What: Epice Beach Bag Outta Pocket: $128.00 Go Here: Bird / 316 Fifth Avenue, Park Slope Why: Since it already looks like it’s going to be a scorching hot summer…there is only one thing on everyone’s mind: BEACH! If you’re your planning to head to the beach as often as possible, (like I am) then you’ll need something functional…
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Color Blocking For the Sole
(Photo: Shoe Market) What: Jeffrey Campbell Wainscott – Green/Tan Sandal Outta Pocket: $172.00 Go Here: Shoe Market / 160 N. 6th St., Williamsburg Why: The strong structure of the sandal is somewhat masculine with dark green and brownish hues but the detailing and design is all woman. The result is a “loafer/sandal mashup” so beautiful…
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The Black Hearts Club
(Photo: Thistle & Clover) What: Joie Vota Eyelet Tank Dress Outta Pocket: $239.00 Go Here: Thistle & Clover / 221 Dekalb Avenue, Fort Greene Why: Everyone always says you need a little black dress hanging in your closet, but I say you need a few. This dress in particular is perfect for a breezy summer…