Archive For The “New York” Category

Contests: Win Tickets to Maison Martin Margiela x H&M in NYC

By The JetShopper | October 15, 2012

Today H&M is launching a Maison Martin Margiela contest for H&M Fashion News email subscribers. By completing the form you’ll get a chance to win: – a flight to New York for you and a friend – 1 night at a hotel for you and a friend – tickets to the Maison Martin Margiela for [...]

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Trump International NYC Five Star Staycation

By The JetShopper | June 22, 2012

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Just a week after finishing grad school, I checked into the Trump International Hotel turning an apartment-flood-disaster (don’t worry, no Chanel was damaged) into 5-star staycation. While balancing my time between work and shopping, apartment repairs and enjoying the hotel’s salt water pool, I’ve barely had time to update this blog…

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Spotted: Charlie aka Ivy filming in front of the Empire Hotel

By The JetShopper | October 14, 2011

 Spotted: Charlie aka Ivy filming in front of the Empire Hotel

Tonight I strolled past the Empire Hotel and stopped to take a glimpse of Gossip Girl’s Ivy aka Charlie standing outside on her cell phone. Before I could pass as an extra, a crew member asked me to move to the other side of the street. Here’s what it sounds like to get the boot!

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My Epic Birthday: Me and Karl Lagerfeld on the Same Day, Different Country, Two Years in a Row

By The JetShopper | June 2, 2011

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Last year my boyfriend and I flew to Paris for my birthday. Our first stop was Colette where he almost bumped into Karl Lagerfeld while browsing the same men’s rack. Fresh off the plane in sneakers but armed with my birthday Chanel bag, I introduced myself to Karl (en français) and we took a photo together. Last night I seized the opportunity to speak to Monsieur Lagerfeld again…

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Sitting next to Karl

By The JetShopper | June 1, 2011

Karl just bought one of my favorite James van der Zee prints!

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Missoni x Havaianas Collection

By The JetShopper | April 29, 2011

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Yesterday afternoon I received a last-minute invitation to attend the Missoni x Havaiana launch event at the 5th Avenue Missoni store…

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Inhabit NY Sample Sale

By The JetShopper | April 11, 2011

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Luxury knit label Inhabit will be having their sample sale on April 20th and 21st, but the Friends & Family sample sale will take place on April 19th…

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NYC: Frey Willie Madison Avenue 4/2011

By The JetShopper | April 10, 2011

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Next stop on Madison Avenue was Frey Willie. I first learned about the Austrian brand while visiting Venice six years ago.

At the newly opened Madison avenue location, the store was filled with New Yorkers looking for quality scarves and jewelry comparable to Hermes.

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