1. The economic downturn has caused the fashionista to be replaced by the more budget-conscious, yet no less trendy, recessionista. She sounds eerily similar to the frugalista we showcased back in June. [NYTimes]
2. EBay has opted to put a ban on ivory sales on its site starting January 1. All the more reason to go faux and leave the real deal alone. [Stylelist]
3. The Olsen twins named Lauren Hutton as the face of their next ad campaign for their clothing line. The twins call Hutton their muse and inspiration. Maybe she'll make the cover of their next book. [VogueUK]
4. Purchase Feminista Rain Boots ($60) from DLL Rainwear and 15% of the purchase with go to The American Cancer Society to help fight breast cancer. [DLLRainwear]
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WOW! I was surprised to see my pic from the NYT showing up on your blog. Would you kindly mentioned my blog so explain the context of the word Recessionista? http://therecessionista.blogspot.com/
It would be great if you would label my photo as The Recessionista :)
Thanks!
MH, The Recessionista Blog
http://therecessionista.blogspot.com/