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When Fashion Designer, Merchandising, Textile and Clothing Industry Met Me

Hong Kong Li Seng Co Ltd

E-mail: liseng@biznetvigator.com

“The Best Global Sourcing Agents Specify Manufacturer and Supplier”

Paying a little more for high-end clothing can be a smart move in the long run. The pieces are made to last longer, usually fit better, and are more comfortable due to better fabrics. But not everyone can afford to drop $200 on a pair of jeans or shoes. Here are a few ways you can save on those designer duds.

Ebay

Shopping on eBay is wonderful, you can bid on pieces to get a lower price, or even put in a best offer to haggle that Chanel bag down to half price. Searching for that particular dress y

Contrary to conventional wisdom that men drive a harder bargain in financial affairs, women are more effective than men when negotiating money matters in certain circumstances, a study indicates.

One reason men earn higher salaries than women could be women's apparent disadvantage vis-a-vis men in some types of negotiations.

"But we discovered that this disadvantage is not inevitable; rather, it very much depends on the context of the negotiation," said lead study author

This week for the military community is payday week and payday week for me means shop, shop, shop! Well, at a bargain of course. And let me tell you ladies, there is no other place on Fort Irwin to find great high fashion pieces in the high desert than at the Fort Irwin Thrift Shop! I would like to give a shoot out to the Fort Irwin Military & Civilian Spouse's Club and thrift shop volunteers for all the hard work and dedication to make it a wonderful place to shop. Here's to you!

This week I fou

That's So New York - From the title of this post alone, those of you who follow my Facebook page would have guessed that this is the post I gave you a heads up on over the weekend, after receiving my Dan Monick Blind Bargain Bag (Retail Price: $30.00 USD) from Blood Is The New Black, which I have to say I was extremely impressed with. For those of you who are unaware what a Blind Bargain Bag is, let me explain. Blood Is The New Black (the graphic label I have been rambling on about for far too l

At this point my new mannequin still doesn’t have a name and I feel really sorry for her.Maybe I should call her Mutt or maybe Stray because if she were ananimal and ran around free without a name that’s what we would callthem….No Mutt & Stray doesn’t sound very STYLISH…. Ok back to mypost…. I’ll tell you I was very happy and flattered that I found thewhite cotton Tory Burchtop but I’m going to be honest with you about the Marc Bouwer brownrayon skirt, I literally pissed in my pants ! There I wa

Welcome to another edition of Flea Bites, where we take you into the best flea markets around New York City and the independent designers, sellers, and tastemakers who keep them running. Today, we introduce you to designer Sara Keiser who caught our eye at The Market NYC on Mulberry Street with her deconstructed collection of colorful accessories and dresses, Box 185. Inspired by her love of “lopsidedness” and animals, with a touch influence from her hometown in South Dakota, she gabbed her bran

Left: Mark Fast (Photo via Flickr/kimberly-lyn); Right: Mark Fast for Topshop (Photo via Fashionista)

Don’t know about you, but we use fast-fashion fave Topshop almost strictly for bargain hunting. But with their new collab collection by critical darling Mark Fast, the Brit retailer is asking us invest a bit more cash in their trendy wears than usual. Priced between $100 and $185, the five-piece, neo-knitwear line sure is sexy, but will shoppers actually snap it up when it hits racks in 10 days?

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When Fashion Designer, Merchandising, Textile and Clothing Industry Met Me

Hong Kong Li Seng Co Ltd

E-mail: liseng@biznetvigator.com

“The Best Global Sourcing Agents Specify Manufacturer and Supplier”

Paying a little more for high-end clothing can be a smart move in the long run. The pieces are made to last longer, usually fit better, and are more comfortable due to better fabrics. But not everyone can afford to drop $200 on a pair of jeans or shoes. Here are a few ways you can save on those designer duds.

Ebay

Shopping on eBay is wonderful, you can bid on pieces to get a lower price, or even put in a best offer to haggle that Chanel bag down to half price. Searching for that particular dress y

Contrary to conventional wisdom that men drive a harder bargain in financial affairs, women are more effective than men when negotiating money matters in certain circumstances, a study indicates.

One reason men earn higher salaries than women could be women's apparent disadvantage vis-a-vis men in some types of negotiations.

"But we discovered that this disadvantage is not inevitable; rather, it very much depends on the context of the negotiation," said lead study author

This week for the military community is payday week and payday week for me means shop, shop, shop! Well, at a bargain of course. And let me tell you ladies, there is no other place on Fort Irwin to find great high fashion pieces in the high desert than at the Fort Irwin Thrift Shop! I would like to give a shoot out to the Fort Irwin Military & Civilian Spouse's Club and thrift shop volunteers for all the hard work and dedication to make it a wonderful place to shop. Here's to you!

This week I fou

That's So New York - From the title of this post alone, those of you who follow my Facebook page would have guessed that this is the post I gave you a heads up on over the weekend, after receiving my Dan Monick Blind Bargain Bag (Retail Price: $30.00 USD) from Blood Is The New Black, which I have to say I was extremely impressed with. For those of you who are unaware what a Blind Bargain Bag is, let me explain. Blood Is The New Black (the graphic label I have been rambling on about for far too l

At this point my new mannequin still doesn’t have a name and I feel really sorry for her.Maybe I should call her Mutt or maybe Stray because if she were ananimal and ran around free without a name that’s what we would callthem….No Mutt & Stray doesn’t sound very STYLISH…. Ok back to mypost…. I’ll tell you I was very happy and flattered that I found thewhite cotton Tory Burchtop but I’m going to be honest with you about the Marc Bouwer brownrayon skirt, I literally pissed in my pants ! There I wa

Welcome to another edition of Flea Bites, where we take you into the best flea markets around New York City and the independent designers, sellers, and tastemakers who keep them running. Today, we introduce you to designer Sara Keiser who caught our eye at The Market NYC on Mulberry Street with her deconstructed collection of colorful accessories and dresses, Box 185. Inspired by her love of “lopsidedness” and animals, with a touch influence from her hometown in South Dakota, she gabbed her bran

Left: Mark Fast (Photo via Flickr/kimberly-lyn); Right: Mark Fast for Topshop (Photo via Fashionista)

Don’t know about you, but we use fast-fashion fave Topshop almost strictly for bargain hunting. But with their new collab collection by critical darling Mark Fast, the Brit retailer is asking us invest a bit more cash in their trendy wears than usual. Priced between $100 and $185, the five-piece, neo-knitwear line sure is sexy, but will shoppers actually snap it up when it hits racks in 10 days?

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