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Denise Penny

November 28, 2005 | Gifts
Greatest Gift Hits and Misses

Some presents are unforgettable, whether for the right or wrong reasons. Prominent New Yorkers reveal the best and worst gifts they’ve ever received.

November 21, 2005 | Feature
The Abercrombie Report

With its first Fifth Avenue store, Abercrombie & Fitch expands from the tourist ghetto of South Street Seaport to the heart of upscale Manhattan. Can a suburban brand thrive in the big city? We asked 75 kids what Abercrombie means to them.

November 21, 2005 | Ask Shop Clerk
Oscar Adames

"Say no to butt crack. It's not sexy."

November 14, 2005 | Ask Shop Clerk
Jamie Gray

"I'd be out of business if I didn't allow dogs and strollers in here. This is Park Slope."

November 7, 2005 | Ask Shop Clerk
Hilary Bolyard

The collection has become more "designer." I'd like to think it had something to do with me. I'm the buyer and manager."

October 31, 2005 | Ask Shop Clerk
Sarah Burchett

It would be exciting to see more women digest Balenciaga. I’m from Iowa, and I get a lot of stares when I go back. Everyone thinks that I’m so crazy or weirdly dressed, but they’re in jogging pants and an Easter sweater.

October 24, 2005 | Ask Shop Clerk
Robert Gerstner

"We carry rare perfumes from all over the world, so we wanted a name in Latin, the mother of all languages."

October 17, 2005 | Ask Shop Clerk
Annie Yeh

"Most of our customers are busy women whose wardrobes are mainly Theory. Some stay-at-home moms. too-we're on the Upper West Side."

October 10, 2005 | Ask Shop Clerk
Thomas Trube

I try not to wear head-to-toe Puma when I work out because that’s embarrassing.

October 3, 2005 | Ask Shop Clerk
Jill Alexander

"Anything that has a little bit of sparkle goes for days in our store."

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