The Passionate Shopper


Book Description

With a readership of nearly four million, Victoria is a unique magazine that complements the lifestyle of the contemporary American woman by inspiring her in private pursuits such as entertaining, decorating, gardening, traveling, &, especially, shopping. In The Passionate Shopper, the editors of Victoria magazine share their secret sources & special finds. Tour with them as they visit salons, emporiums, & boutiques in search of the best in fine fashions, furnishings, flowers, & food. Outfits for a dream vacation? Fashionable accessories for a grand occasion? The perfect piece of furniture for your home? Yes. Yes. And yes! Whatever your pleasure, The Passionate Shopper can supply the elegant answer. The editors have compiled the best sources all in one place, conveniently divided into subject areas. In addition, specialty stores are fully described in terms of specific services




New York Magazine


Book Description

New York magazine was born in 1968 after a run as an insert of the New York Herald Tribune and quickly made a place for itself as the trusted resource for readers across the country. With award-winning writing and photography covering everything from politics and food to theater and fashion, the magazine's consistent mission has been to reflect back to its audience the energy and excitement of the city itself, while celebrating New York as both a place and an idea.




New York Magazine


Book Description

New York magazine was born in 1968 after a run as an insert of the New York Herald Tribune and quickly made a place for itself as the trusted resource for readers across the country. With award-winning writing and photography covering everything from politics and food to theater and fashion, the magazine's consistent mission has been to reflect back to its audience the energy and excitement of the city itself, while celebrating New York as both a place and an idea.




Point of Purchase


Book Description

Accessible, smart and expansive, 'Point of Purchase' shows the incredible impact shopping has had on American life, stretching from the mid-19th century to today's shopping trends from the Internet to Zagat guides.




The Passionate Shopper


Book Description

Where do you start if you want to find the chicest cashmere sweater, the swankiest new-season shoe, the most frivolous handbag, the sweetest equisite nursery items, the classic little black dress? Here in this ultimate shopping bible of course. First published in 2006, The Passionate Shopper has been fully updated to keep pace with the ever-changing world of retail, and expanded to include a new chapter on maternity and baby wear. Calling on her own extensive experience, and tapping into expert advice and trade secrets from nineteen of Australia's leading authorities on fashion, design, styling and travel (think Akira Isogawa, Megan Morton, Lucinda Pitt and Karin Upton Baker), Marion von Adlerstein shares with us an entirely personal and highly selective real and virtual tour of the key shopping destinations at home and around the globe. Witty, insightful, and forensically thorough, The Passionate Shopper is destined to put a smile on your dace - and a dent in your bank account.




New York Magazine


Book Description

New York magazine was born in 1968 after a run as an insert of the New York Herald Tribune and quickly made a place for itself as the trusted resource for readers across the country. With award-winning writing and photography covering everything from politics and food to theater and fashion, the magazine's consistent mission has been to reflect back to its audience the energy and excitement of the city itself, while celebrating New York as both a place and an idea.




New York Magazine


Book Description

New York magazine was born in 1968 after a run as an insert of the New York Herald Tribune and quickly made a place for itself as the trusted resource for readers across the country. With award-winning writing and photography covering everything from politics and food to theater and fashion, the magazine's consistent mission has been to reflect back to its audience the energy and excitement of the city itself, while celebrating New York as both a place and an idea.




New York Magazine


Book Description

New York magazine was born in 1968 after a run as an insert of the New York Herald Tribune and quickly made a place for itself as the trusted resource for readers across the country. With award-winning writing and photography covering everything from politics and food to theater and fashion, the magazine's consistent mission has been to reflect back to its audience the energy and excitement of the city itself, while celebrating New York as both a place and an idea.




New York Magazine


Book Description

New York magazine was born in 1968 after a run as an insert of the New York Herald Tribune and quickly made a place for itself as the trusted resource for readers across the country. With award-winning writing and photography covering everything from politics and food to theater and fashion, the magazine's consistent mission has been to reflect back to its audience the energy and excitement of the city itself, while celebrating New York as both a place and an idea.




New York Magazine


Book Description

New York magazine was born in 1968 after a run as an insert of the New York Herald Tribune and quickly made a place for itself as the trusted resource for readers across the country. With award-winning writing and photography covering everything from politics and food to theater and fashion, the magazine's consistent mission has been to reflect back to its audience the energy and excitement of the city itself, while celebrating New York as both a place and an idea.