Author: Rodrigo H

Although I no longer live in New York, I love visiting to try my favorite restaurants, shop, see shows, and of course get inspired by New York street style. I just got back from my trip and discovered so many amazing looks and pieces that I still can’t stop thinking about – inspiring my own wardrobe and the pieces I choose for the content I create.Below, you’ll find five styles and pieces I saw everywhere: uptown, downtown, and even hotel lobbies. I stayed at a Marriott Luxury Collection hotel and saw more than five people wearing the same denim silhouette…

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This story was originally published on Benzinga India portal. Amazon.com Inc. AMZN has announced the launch of its artificial intelligence-powered shopping assistant “Rufus” in India, following the successful launch of Rufus in the US six months ago. What happened: Amazon expanded its AI shopping assistant Rufus to India on August 27. The move is part of Amazon’s strategy to incorporate generative AI capabilities into its services in a competitive AI landscape that includes tech giants like Microsoft, Google, and Meta. Starting Tuesday, the AI ​​assistant will be available to some customers in the Amazon mobile app, with a more widespread…

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China online shopping offers a wide variety of products and platforms, making it very convenient for you to find what you need. Whether you’re new to the online shopping process or looking to streamline your experience, this guide will walk you through the key steps to make your online shopping experience in China smooth and successful.1. Choose your platformFirst, choose an online shopping platform. The most popular options in China are Taobao, JD.com, Tmall, Suning, and Pinduoduo. Each platform offers a wide range of products, but some are better suited for certain types of purchases. For example, JD.com and Suning…

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SEATTLE — With back-to-school season just around the corner, back-to-school shoppers should be prepared with some tips and tricks.According to the National Retail Federation, back-to-school spending is expected to reach more than $38 billion this year.”Back-to-school shopping is no doubt expensive,” says Bankrate analyst Ted Rothman. “According to the National Retail Federation, parents of the average K-12 student spend $875 on back-to-school shopping. And that’s electronics. Clothing, backpacks, shoes, and, of course, all the general school supplies,” Rothman adds.Rothman shared some tips for families looking to save money.First, check stock availability before you shop, and check out “buy nothing” groups…

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There’s a new hot spot in town, and it’s bursting with color: Tropical Punch Boutique, which recently opened in La Jolla’s Bird Rock neighborhood, is bringing a wave of global chic to our sun-drenched shores. This is no ordinary boutique: it’s a treasure trove of eclectic finds that will make you feel like you’ve stepped into a jet-setter’s private collection. From Michelin stars to luxury items And who are the minds behind this tropical feast? None other than Zoe and Eric Kleinbaab, the dynamic duo who treated us to the Michelin recommended “Paradisia.” Now they’re taking their impeccable taste from…

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SEATTLE — Schools across Western Washington are set to return to class, with districts including Bethel, Renton, Kent, Franklin Pierce and Issaquah planning to resume classes before September.But for many other families, Labor Day weekend will mean a back-to-school shopping spree, with families spending big bucks — about $875 per household, according to the National Retail Federation.”We have three kids and it’s a serious situation right now and it’s expensive,” Auburn University parent Melanie Rodrigo said.Bianca Juarez, manager of the Kent Target store, said the backpacks are selling like hotcakes and there has been a lot of last-minute buying.”I’m excited…

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In the clip below, Anders Frieden of Swedish melodic death metal band In Flames goes record shopping at Amoeba Music in Hollywood, California. In Flames’ latest album, “Foregone,” is available via Nuclear Blast. Three of Sweden’s leading metal bands, In Flames, Arch Enemy and Soilwork, have teamed up for a joint European headline tour, Rising From The North, which promises to be an unforgettable night of Swedish metal mayhem. Anders Fridén from In Flames said: “We are very happy to announce this tour. It’s been a long wait and we’re finally sharing the stage with our friends from Arch Enemy…

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Brandon Maxwell Mila Boyfriend Button FrontThis oversized white button-up is the perfect layering piece for the oncoming fall season: wear it now as a late-summer jacket or layer it under a cashmere V-neck or finely knitted cardigan for a smart look. Jacquemus La Robe CarinoHeading to a wedding this fall? This strapless gown is effortlessly chic, and easy to pack for those who’ll be hopping on a plane to the venue. Stella McCartney Silver Falabella Mini ToteIf bright colors aren’t your thing, metallic accessories like Stella McCartney’s Falabella tote bag are perfect for adding a pop to your look. ADVERTISEMENT…

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Joan McNeish, a marketing professor at Toronto Metropolitan University, wrote in a column for Toronto’s Globe and Mail newspaper that as long as the two brands are complementary, the store-within-a-store concept is a win-win for both. “In most cases, host retailers run a high risk of compromising their own brand image, so they must be careful when choosing a partner brand with a comparable brand image,” says McNeish. “Having multiple brands in a retail space increases foot traffic. Customers may come in looking for a particular product and discover the partner retail brand in the same space.” An eMarketer analysis…

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RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — North Hills’ new Main District store is starting to open after three years of construction and a $350 million investment.The anchor is 3 stories and 50,000 Restoration Hardware.An atrium is being constructed on the top floor, offering a unique experience for guests, and a restaurant and wine bar will also be opening in this space.”I’m really looking forward to it. It’s definitely going to be beautiful,” Raleigh resident Jana Jones said.The restaurant is scheduled to open in mid-October.”I think it’s great,” said Kevin Nguyen, a Raleigh resident. “It’s going to bring a lot more people here,…

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