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Ebay's new designer discount site, The Fashion Vault (and an amazing deal!): Just when you think, "No, seriously, I can't find everything on eBay," the auction site rises to the challenge and attempts to prove you wrong. Its latest innovation is called the Fashion Vault. It's a...; By Jennifer Romolini; November 20, 2009; Keywords designer discounts, ebay, fashion vault, sales

What makes you feel glamorous?: When I was growing up, my mother was a champion at getting dolled up for big events. She had her own dressing room--it wasn't anything fancy, just a mauve-painted space two stairs down from her...; By Jennifer Romolini; November 19, 2009; Keywords early memories, ebay, fashion inspirations, patrick nagel

Narciso Rodriguez for eBay? Yep, it's true!: Last September, when New York Mag's blog The Cut reported that the deeply amazing Narciso Rodriguez might be designing a special, affordably-priced line for our favorite auction site, we were dubious (chic NR pieces for...; By Jennifer Romolini; November 17, 2009; Keywords Narciso Rodriguez, ebay, special line

Around The Web: Gossip Girl actress Blake Lively is rumored to be the face of Victoria Beckham's Spring 2010 collection. [SassyBella]In an attempt to revamp its image, eBay has launched its first fashion magazine, The Inside Source. It...; By Lucky Staffers; November 16, 2009; Keywords Around the Web, BlackBook, Blake Lively, CocoPerez, CultIndie, Envy, Forever21, Kate Moss, Nitrolicious, SassyBella, Victoria Beckham, Women's Wear Daily, eBay

Wanted: A shrunken vintage ski jacket: This is the look I want today: High-waisted jeans, stacked-heel boots, heavy, dark-rimmed glasses, loose flowy hair and a perfect little vintage ski jacket....; By Jennifer Romolini; November 10, 2009; Keywords ebay, etsy, ski jacket, style aspiration, vintage

On the Hunt for...Furry Earmuffs (a Reader Request!): There's something about earmuffs that immediately makes one feel feminine, snow-bunny-ish, a little offbeat and totally playful too. They're superior to hats in that they seem dressier and also won't muss your hair. I've owned...; By Jennifer Romolini; November 05, 2009; Keywords earmuffs, ebay, reader requests, winter gear

Solving My '80s-Revival Dilemma: Part 2: Okay. I promise this blog isn't going to turn into 1985-Demi-Palooza, but indulge me for one more day. I found a second St. Elmo's Fire-inspired look....; By Jennifer Romolini; November 03, 2009; Keywords demi moore, ebay, style inspiration

Solving my '80s-revival dilemma: Similar to when I was dorky preteen in the actual '80s, the current '80s fashion revival is making me feel left out and uncool. However, I think I've found a solution and it does not...; By Jennifer Romolini; November 02, 2009; Keywords 80s, ebay, feeling happy, feeling sad, st elmos fire, style inspiration

Around the Web: Garance Dore Drops Hints about Burberry x The Sartorialist: Just when you thought pop-up stores were old news, eBay has announced that it's opening its first holiday store in Midtown Manhattan November 20 to 29. [WWD]A new study reports that taking your shoes off...; By Lucky Staffers; November 02, 2009; Keywords Charlotte Gainsbourg, Garance Dore, Nicolas Ghesquiere, Scott Schuman, balenciaga, burberry, denim, ebay, fashion week, fluxus, health, jeffrey sebelia, mac, milk studios, pop up shops, project runway, shoes, steven meisel, the sartorialist, thesartorialist.com, trends

Surprise! Project Runway's Still Good and (Even) Inspiring: When I heard that Project Runway was moving to Lifetime last year, I was devastated. I thought the channel--best known for original movies with spooky titles like She Woke Up Pregnant and Mother, May I...; By Jennifer Romolini; October 28, 2009; Keywords Project Runway, ebay, jewelry

How Many Boots is Too Many?: I have a problem. I can't stop buying boots and I'm not getting rid of the boots I already own and this compulsive collecting situation is becoming contentious in a one bedroom apartment with no...; By Jennifer Romolini; October 16, 2009; Keywords boots, collections, eBay, greed, your opinion wanted

Looking for Salvation in a Tweedy Jacket: I don't know about you, but, lately, getting dressed has been making me very cranky. None of my new clothes seem to go with my old ones, I'm over-layering, I'm missing specific items like a...; By Jennifer Romolini; October 13, 2009; Keywords blazers, boots, change of season dressing, eBay, fall fashion, jeggings, pendleton, style inspiration, when things go wrong

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