Friday 31 October 2008

Marc by Marc Jacobs Store in Paris

  • Scarfs for 15 euros.
  • Rubber Marc by Marc Jacobs boots 5 euros.
  • An excuse to keep shopping? Priceless.
Two new Marc by Marc Jacobs stores in Paris (one for men and the other for women) have opened up their doors with products starting as low as €2.00 (euros for those of you that don't know the symbol).
What is the World is coming too!! Can we see Valentino for a 5ver?


Thursday 23 October 2008

"Suits You Sir" - Tailored-made to Recession


The Amerikan luxury department store, Saks Fifth Avenue has announced a new service of made to order mens suits with "accessible prices.

The suits will be made from pre-existing patterns which then will be tailored to fit a customer's measurements and tastes. Prices in this new made-to-measure program will range from $1,195 to $1,395, compared to $1,600 and $1,900 for designer versions.

This service will be available in 12 Saks stores and will offer five styles and more than 200 Italian fabrics. Sport coats will cost $795 to $995 and trousers $295 to $395.
The average turnaround time for a made-to-measure item is three to four weeks.

Suits You Sir!