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2000 options: The new century's coming, and you haven't a thing to wear? Step into the new millennium with a little sparkle.

The Met's Richard Martin is remembered by those he worked with and influenced.

A rose by any other florist: How to find a chic little arrangement that will brighten your holiday table -- and won't wilt your checkbook.

Get 'em while they're hot! If prices for the runways' best have left you frozen out, these stylish stand-ins won't leave you in the cold.

Island travel lets you leave your emotional baggage on the mainland. With these carry-ons, you can ditch the rest of your luggage, too.

A blowout blowout: For just $20, these style-setters will straighten, sleeken, and iron your locks in time for party season -- and this deal isn't just hot air.

Hide in plain sight: This season, you must have black leather -- and these budget picks will satisfy your inner (and outer) animal.

Tired of burning up precious shoe leather searching for the perfect pair? Consult our directory of the city's hottest stores.

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

Head ponchos: This year, dyed-in-the-wool trend-surfers need a funky, snuggly country knit. Here, a few that even a real hippie can afford.