August 2011
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Luxury Winter Wear
Winter may be the last thing on your mind at the moment, but let’s face it, November is not that far away! This is the time of the year when the air turns from refreshingly crisp to flat out cold. Instead of scrambling last minute to find the perfect winter coat, now is the time to start shopping for chic outerwear! There’s a tremendous selection of coats at Searle and we’re...
Aug 31st
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Socks + Tights = Bootights!
Boot lovers will rejoice over this ingenious new product! Arriving right in time for boot season, Bootights will change your life! What are Bootights you say? Bootights are a premium tight with a performance sock attached so your legs look amazing and your feet feel great all day long. No need to suffer ever again or be uncomfortable in your boots! It’s exactly what you need for the fall...
Aug 30th
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Happy Monday!
What a weekend it was! We hope everyone made it through the storm OK. If you’re looking for something to do midweek, we suggest checking out a special exhibit at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, which opens this Wednesday. The exhibit is called “Out of the Shadows: The Fashion of Film Noir” and takes a look at the influence of film noir fashion on contemporary clothing....
Aug 29th
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Weekend Guide
Curl Up With A Good Book With the prediction of heavy wind and rain brought on by Hurricane Irene this weekend, you’ll probably be spending much of your time indoors. We suggest staying at home and curling up with a good book! There are so many spectacular novels to choose from. Here are a couple recommendations: The Help, by Kathryn Stockett - #1 on the New York Times Bestseller list,...
Aug 26th
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New to Searle: Hilton Hollis
We have a weakness for good ole’ southern charm. So, you can only imagine how much our hearts were aflutter when we came across Mississippi born designer, Hilton Hollis’, marvelous collection. It swept us right off our feet! His Fall collection is full of richly textured pieces, explosive prints, and desert inspired colors, and draws its inspiration from photos of his African journey....
Aug 26th
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Fall Trend: Wild Kingdom
Own the concrete jungle this fall with these wild and sexy animal print tops! The exotic prints are everywhere this season and we are enthusiastically embracing the trend. We love that you can be as bold or subtle as you want to be depending on your style. We suggest pairing with solids to keep it classy rather than tacky!                                1) Ebby by Farinaz Long Sleeve Animal...
Aug 26th
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Gotta Have It: New Beirn Bags!
That’s right! We’ve just received new fall styles of the much beloved Beirn handbags. If you haven’t had the pleasure of owning a Beirn bag, you are definitely missing out! Not only does it look chic and stylish, but it’s super versatile and practical with its spacious interior and sturdy structure. You can fit all your necessities, which makes it great for travel or a...
Aug 25th
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Aug 24th
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Dreams Do Come True...
With Desigual’s Fall/Winter 2011/12 collection! The collection, entitled “Dream”, just arrived in Searle stores, and let me tell you, it’s a feast for the senses! We had to take a moment to soak in all the vibrant colors and patterns. Even more exciting is the addition of Monsieur Lacroix to Desigual’s creative team. Known for his use of bold colors and textures,...
Aug 23rd
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One last chance to get your Postcard City Coat before the price increase!
Aug 22nd
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Weekend Guide
Parked! Food Truck Festival One of the great things about NYC is the abundance of food trucks! They seem to have taken the streets by storm, and this Saturday, you’ll have the chance to sample delicious grub from more than 30 of the city’s most popular food trucks at Parked! Food Truck Festival. The trucks will convene around South Street Seaport from 10 am - 8 pm. Our mouths are...
Aug 19th
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Happy Birthday, Coco!
“A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous.” -Mademoiselle Chanel In honor of what would have been the iconic fashion legend’s 128th birthday today, break out your finest pearls, spritz on some Chanel No. 5, and slip on your LBD and tweed jacket! Create your own Chanel-inspired outfit with this classic Helios & Luna tweed jacket and lovely Nicole Miller little...
Aug 19th
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Introducing Zara Terez Handbags
Already a favorite among Hollywood “It” girls, Zara Terez handbags are making their way to a Searle store near you!                                                               These eye-catching bags will definitely turn heads with their eclectic mix of textures and thoughtfully placed details. Even the lining is equally eye-catching, featuring whimsical prints that are just as...
Aug 18th
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Back to Basics
With the revolving door of fashion trends that are hot one minute and then out the next, one thing always remains the same—the need for basic t’s! You can never have too many of these hanging in your closet. Now, the hard part is finding high-quality basics that fit, flatter, and are comfortable and can be worn anytime and anywhere. Well, dear readers, the search is finally over!...
Aug 17th
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Aug 17th
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Eye Candy: New Jalda Clutches
Finding the perfect evening bag for a night out can be process, but it doesn’t have to be with these Jalda clutches! The fall styles are just about to hit Searle stores, and we want to scoop up one of each in every color.           Croc-Embossed Clutch                    Crocodile Mini Eden Clutch                    Watersnake Clutch JALDA (pronounced YALDA) handbags are designed by...
Aug 16th
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Luxury Redefined
When it comes to finely tailored, sophisticated woman’s shirts, no one does it better than Paperwhite! Led by head designer, Hinson Wu, their line blends classic silhouettes with special finishings, yielding a collection that is both elegant and feminine. We absolutely adore their designs because there’s something that will appeal to everyone—whether you’re in your...
Aug 15th
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Weekend Guide
Astoria Park Shore Fest Escape the city for a bit this weekend and head over to Astoria, Queens for the Astoria Park Shore Fest! The festival is an all day event that will take place on Sunday and will include live music, educational activities, fitness programs and food-tastings with various neighborhood restaurants. The event is free so you can enjoy a good time guilt-free! More Info Hong...
Aug 12th
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New to Searle: Kokun
Fred Xiong, the founder of Kokun, a contemporary luxury knitwear brand, lives and breathes cashmere. Having more than 18 years of experience with designer cashmere sweaters under his belt, he certainly knows what he’s doing! His collection is filled with mouth-watering, lush high-quality yarn knits in modern silhouettes. Each of the pieces is defined by their simplicity with detail, comfort,...
Aug 12th
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