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Gilt is an American flash-sale website that is regularly visited both by people who know a thing or two about high fashion and by those who "aren't rich enough to buy cheap things." It sells clothing, footwear, jewelry, and other items from designer brands, only with big discounts — up to 80%. Every item in the Gilt online store is discounted. You simply...
16.05.2025
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United States Postal Service (USPS) is the postal service of the USA. You can recognize its employees on the streets by the funny look of their trucks :) By law, this company is required to serve all Americans, regardless of where they live in the country, at the same rates and with the same quality. Since 1810, USPS parcels have been delivered across the...
16.05.2025
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In 1970, Richard Hayne and Scott Belair were working on their senior college project. It was supposed to be about entrepreneurship, and the young men decided to open a small shop. They named it Free People. It started turning a profit, and soon, now as partners, they used it as a foundation to create the Urban Outfitters chain. Today it is one of the most...
16.05.2025
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In 1858, Rowland Macy opened a small clothing store in New York. It was located much further north than the others, almost on the edge of the city (where Manhattan stands today). On the first day, sales totaled $11 (the equivalent of $325 today). As the sign for the new store, Macy's chose a yellow star — after the tattoo Macy got as a teenager while...
16.05.2025
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On Romwe you can grab the most affordable (!) women's clothing and footwear in America. This store, founded in 2009, specializes in so-called "fast fashion." New styles regularly come out here and sell out within a few weeks. The product selection is quite large (several tens of thousands!), and they cost 5-10 times less than at other manufacturers. You...
16.05.2025
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Shopbop is an American online store featuring top brands. It offers more than 400 premium brands of women's clothing, footwear, and accessories. It's not just Gucci and Versace — it's also plenty of options from independent designers who can boast of their quality. Tanya Taylor, Tabitha Simons, Rebecca De Ravenel, Maison Irem. If someone in the world is...
16.05.2025
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Dolls Kill is a unique store for clothing, shoes, and accessories. They sell affordable fashion items, but the main twist is that everything matches the "doll" personas that this fashion brand promotes. It has created six personas, each with its own distinctive style, so cool that you'll want to order it right away and post it on Instagram!
16.05.2025
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Nasty Gal appeared in 2006 – as a platform for trading vintage clothing on eBay. Sophia Amoruso, the company's founder, picked out inexpensive stylish items, photographed herself and her friends wearing them, and posted them on the site. After a few years, the eBay page was earning Sophia several hundred thousand dollars a year. That's when she...
16.05.2025
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Regular fitness, Pilates, and yoga practice is important for both the mind and the body. These activities clear energy channels, ensure the absence of tendon and muscle blocks, improve joint flexibility, and make a person more athletic and toned. Yoga is beneficial for anyone who cares about youthfulness, vigor, and inner harmony. It is good for women...
16.05.2025
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Little ones don't want to fall behind their parents when it comes to fashion – they love stylish clothing from great kids' brands. In America, the most well-known brand of children's clothing and footwear is Carter's. It's quality tailoring, interesting design, and always safe materials. Wearing such clothes is pleasant and comfortable, and they don't...
16.05.2025
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