I learned recently that Theory is owned by Link Holdings Co. Ltd.  Although Theory was founded in 1997 by Elie Tahari and Andrew Rosen, Tahari sold his interest in the company in 2003.  Andrew Rosen still owns a sizable share and stayed on as chief executive.
I assumed Tahari still had a stake in Theory since the [...]

Check out www.longchamp.com.  Click on United States and then, E Shopping.  The Sale Header should pop up.  I clicked around and saw that most of the leather bags selected for the sale are 50% off.  Some of the popular “pliage” (you know that handsome nylon and leather trim foldable bag) are only 20% off.  I [...]

Gold prices have increased 13% in the past six months as financial investors look for a stable investment while avoiding fluctuating currencies.  Gold is selling for more than $1200 an ounce today compared with around $925 a year ago and approximately $420 five years ago.
Gold hasn’t reached the high prices of the early 80’s (would [...]

I love jewelry.  If you want to tempt yourself with some compelling values from jewelry designers like Gurhan, Temple St. Clair and Me & Ro, check out the special values section at www.ylang23.com.  This is a website that sells an amazing assortment of both established and up and coming jewelry designers.  While you’re in the [...]

Devi Kroell has resigned from her namesake company.  Kroell is best known for her exotic skin hobo bags and wood and crystal clutches.  I covet her wood clutches.  A designer of Austrian decent, she started her business is 2004 and won a 2006 CFDA award.  She has two U.S. stores, one on Madison Avenue in New [...]

All of these sites have some gems hidden among the things you probably don’t want.  I spotted some handsome Gucci handbag styles at www.bergdorfgoodman.com and lots and lots of Christian Louboutin styles at www.barneys.com.  Remember, I didn’t say that the Gucci and Louboutin’s were affordable, just on sale!