http://newyorkdesigner.com/blog The New York Designer Blog: fashion, style, shopping & the random footballer Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:45:16 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Brand: Lodge Product: Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven and Casserole A few weeks ago I was flipping through the pages of a design magazine (can't remember which) that featured Tim McGraw's kitchen. Tim McGraw is FINE. He is the ONLY man alive who ... http://newyorkdesigner.com/blog/2010/03/09/tuesdays-with-the-cost-cutting-cutie-lodge/ 3/11–3/14 Dolce & Gabbana Find deals on cocktail dresses, tailored pants, jackets, bags, shoes, and more at the Dolce & Gabbana and D&G sample sale. Place & Time: Metropolitan Pavilion, 123 W. 18th St., nr. Sixth Ave., fourth fl. through 3/10 Escada For 4 days only, shop the ESCADA sample sale at Metropolitan ... http://newyorkdesigner.com/blog/2010/03/08/sample-sales-this-week-63/ 97 days until the World Cup! Of course we'll be cheering on our national team, but that doesn't mean we can't continue peeking at our boys like Iker, Torres, Puyol, The Davids and all the other cuties on the Spain team. *sigh* Speaking of Spain, the folks at FHM Espanol apparently ... http://newyorkdesigner.com/blog/2010/03/05/footballer-fridays-style-note-to-mls/ HP and Vivienne Tam have teamed up again in the form of The Butterfly Clutch. The HP Mini 210 Vivienne Tam Edition made its runway debut at New York Fashion Week as part of Tam's spring 2010 collection last season. HP announced today that customers in the U.S. can now reserve ... http://newyorkdesigner.com/blog/2010/03/04/vivienne-tams-butterfly-clutch-available-319/ Do Dolce & Gabbana ever have an off-day? Nope. As they closed out Milan Fashion Week, we saw a peek into what styles we can expect to see slathered across stores everywhere come September. We love us some D&G and embrace the whole world dressing in such style. The only ... http://newyorkdesigner.com/blog/2010/03/03/dolce-gabbana-fw10/ Brand: Room Essentials Products: Miscellaneous Kitchen Decor It's been a dreary winter. Usually I have the promise of spring fashion to marshall me through my winter blues. This year's color palette left me cold, however. Blush tones and neutrals. Ugh. ... http://newyorkdesigner.com/blog/2010/03/02/tuesdays-with-the-cost-cutting-cutie-home-decor/ 3/3 - 3/7 PRIVE Women's and men's multi-designer sale featuring over 25 brands of contemporary clothing and footwear at 60-80% off retail. Place & Time: 75 9th Ave - Chelsea Market (btwn. 15th & 16th Sts); Wed-Sun 10:30am-7pm 3/4–3/7 Earnest Sewn Prices range from $15 to $100 at the ... http://newyorkdesigner.com/blog/2010/03/01/sample-sales-this-week-62/ This is hilarious! Talk about right place at the right time. This lucky woman scored Mr. Ramos' shorts straight off his hiney and then rubs them fiercely across her face...kind of icky, yet we can't stop watching. http://newyorkdesigner.com/blog/2010/02/26/footballer-fridays-sergios-shorts/ Brand: Victoria's Secret Product: Coconut Passion Body Products I normally avoid Victoria's Secret like the plague. Honestly, I find the whole "Pink" aesthetic to be too girly, too obvious, and frankly, very unsexy. Not to mention that the model who currently graces the ... http://newyorkdesigner.com/blog/2010/02/23/tuesdays-with-the-cost-cutting-cutie-71/ Are you really ever the #1 fan of anyone? No. We tend to forget the term is short for fanatic which in full fan-spirit leads one to the world of stalking and restraining orders. Not a very fashionable opening on our part for LFW, but we simply couldn't jump in ... http://newyorkdesigner.com/blog/2010/02/22/london-fashion-week-live/