The Deli-Flower Challenge
The players: David Stark, event designer; Paula Hayes, artist.
The materials: Fifty bucks worth
of flowers; vases from home.
The players: David Stark, event designer; Paula Hayes, artist.
The materials: Fifty bucks worth
of flowers; vases from home.
Scene: NYC streets
Designer Abigail Lorick wears her own dress and coat, which are under the label Lorick (available at Big Drop) with vintage shoes and a belt from her stepmom's closet.
Abigail says she her look is " very ladylike today."
Photo by Elizabeth Lippman
Ebeneezer Nii Sowah, Student, Salesman, Actor
"On the question of style tips, I would say, first of
all, dont be afraid..."
Cheap. Fresh. Near You.
A neighborhood mini-directory
of bodegas, delis, and low-cost
florists with impressive prices
and beautiful blooms.
Deal of the Day-Karmaloop
This may turn green after a few wears, but the Risky Biz Necklace from Jewelry by Cardboard is pretty damn cool and a different way of getting the ubiquitous Ray-Ban sunglass trend.
Wear the silver necklace with everything from jeans and a T-shirt to casual sundress. It’s only $12.95 down from $18 at karmaloop.
Where Have All the Flowers Gone?
The flower district keeps shrinking, but hope blossoms.
Dead in the Water
How to keep them from wilting prematurely.Make Your Own Flower Arrangement
How to transform corner-deli blooms into a
good-looking centerpiece.
What $100 Gets
We ordered five bouquets (anonymously) from a
range of established florists, giving
only two directives: Use whats freshest, and keep it
to one Benjamin.
Not Just a Pretty Vase
Flower-ready vessels
you wont find at your neighborhood florist.