Tag Archives: recessionista
New research shows thrift is chic for holiday shoppers
Pictured: A holiday greeting card of the rotunda at Neiman Marcus, San Francisco If you read this blog, then you are already interested in saving and actively working to maximize your holiday shopping budget and your year round fashion expenses. Frugal is now for everyone. New market research confirms what I’ve been talking about for [...]
Best Dressed at the Emmy’s: The Recessionista’s Looks for Less
Pictured: Tina Fey on the Red Carpet at the Emmy’s strikes the pose. (photo: People StyleWatch) Yesterday was a great display of beautiful gowns and fabulous jewelry. Two weeks ahead of New York Fashion Week’s Los Angeles was the hottest ticket in town for a big fashion preview. I love how fashion has become such [...]
Last Minute Deals and Steals! TJ Maxx, Marshalls and Kohl’s
Pictured: One of my favorite places, the final cosmetic clearance rack at TJ Maxx or Marshall’s The hours are ticking by and it is the final Christmas shopping countdown. Today I had to take my little niece out for our annual tradition of shopping for her parents. The recessioniecesta shopping expedition involves frugal fashion guidance, [...]
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