Collar pointers: Ladylike chic doesn't require a whole new wardrobe. Add one (carefully chosen) shirtdress to your closet, and learn to love starch again.

Pour, little rich girl: Millennium-worthy sparkling wines that won't make your budget pop.

Bose's new Free Space 51 outdoor speakers may not look like they'd deliver cutting-edge sound, but don't be fooled.

A stitch in time: Where do you run when you've snagged your favorite threads? To Manhattan's haberdashery heroes, who make the world safe for sweater girls.

This summer’s citronella crop comes in every- thing from tiny terra-cotta pots (Gracious Home) to polka-dot buckets (Target).

Tress is more: Orlando Pita spent last week tousling models' hair -- but S&B cornered him and took him shopping for beauty products.

Make spring come early: Amid the Christmas blitz, did anyone notice the fall-collections closeouts? A Saks buyer finds keepers on the sale racks.

Flighty fifties cat-eyes, pink-tinted aviators, and Philippe Starck specials -- a glasses menagerie awaits you at these eyewear boutiques.

Clutch peddlers: Having hundreds of vintage purses in her collection doesn't keep Jill Stuart from hunting for more -- so we asked where she bags her quarry.

Mild and woolly: Softer than anything Harris ever imagined, these lightweight tweeds will carry you through the chilly season without a sweat.