Entries Tagged as 'Shops'

May 11, 2008

Berlin: Calypso

Remember when I asked for help for store highlights before I embarked on my trip? Mary, from Pudri, very kindly left a comment about her collated vintage online store guide for Berlin. What she didn’t know was that I had already found her guide the previous week while preparing for my trip, and printed the [...]

April 28, 2008

Walk A Day in My Shoes

I’m not sure if this is a common practice, but I set aside a monthly budget for new shoes It may not be much (and I often exceed the budget anyway), but a couple of pairs of new shoes each month is a little treat I give myself. Contrary to popular belief, I do [...]

April 27, 2008

Rhiannon of Liebemarlene

When a girl has her own online vintage store, she’ll usually be wearing some pretty nice stuff herself as well
An excellent example will be Rumi of Fashion Toast. Her blog and personal style is the best advertising tool for her online vintage store Treasure Chest Vintage.
I am thrilled to have uncovered yet another [...]

April 25, 2008

The Suite Life

Good things are meant to be shared. And sales are certainly at the top of my list of good things!
If you’re a vintage addict, the following will be excellent news:

Ah, it seems like a part of the weekend will be spent at Haji Lane… again.
Sales always a good day make,
Dottie
P.S. Suite Stuff is located on [...]

March 31, 2008

Shop with a Friend on a Rainy Day

Another bit of good news to share Bianca, whom we’d already featured here, is having a run of promotion!
They have a really cute mailer for this promo too!

So, jot it down:
Shop with a friend on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of the month OR buy something on a rainy day to get 15% off [...]

March 28, 2008

DFO Shopping

It’s our second last day in town, and we did some DFO shopping. Everyone love a bargain, and the direct factory outlets are the place to sniff them out The summer sales couldn’t hurt as well, with summer clothes going at a tiny fraction of their original prices.
Discount shopping makes for a happy day!

The [...]

March 24, 2008

Taking the Puffy Billy

Because its the first time that I’m in Melbourne, I feel that I should be entitled to doing all the tourist-y things with abandon
The other day, my family and I took the car out to Belgrave so that we can ride on an old steam-engine train, aptly named the Puffy Billy. I love [...]

January 23, 2008

Feet of Children and Ladies

Remember the time when we were still wearing cotton socks and white canvas shoes to school? It may not be our most fashion-forward moments, but think of how wonderfully soft and unblemished your feet were!
Unfortunately, our grown-up shoes no longer allow us to wear those thick, comfortable cotton socks which keep our feet in [...]

January 1, 2008

Eco-Conscious Steps

As 2007 closed, and 2008 rolls around in all its spanking new-ness, we can’t help but think about the trends that has came and went. But what really sticks in our minds are those that actually stayed - well at least it did for a year
If speaking of the pervasiveness, none can compete [...]

December 30, 2007

Looting at the Sale

If you are living in Singapore, have you hit the town these past couple of days?

(from Flickr)
Every single shop I stepped in is having a sale - it was so great my happiness level grew proportionately with the discount rates! My loot included three dresses which amounted to less than SGD80 each and one [...]