Suzy Gershman's Born to Shop New York: The Ultimate Guide for People Who Love to Shop - Softcover

Suzy Gershman; Sarah Lahey

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0470257148 ISBN 13: 9780470257142

Publisher: *Frommers, 2008

Synopsis

The best-known shopping series on the market, Suzy Gershman’s Born to Shop Guides offer opinionated advice from the inimitable Suzy Gershman on where to find the best stores, boutiques, markets, and values in some of the world’s top shopping locales.

· The best places to shop, from world-class department stores to bargain basements

· Detailed descriptions of shopping neighborhoods

· Listings of conveniently located hotels and restaurants

· Easy-to-follow shopping tours

· Size conversion charts

· Shipping, customs, and VAT information

About this title

From the Back Cover:

"Gershman's may be the best guide for novice and pro shoppers alike."
—The Washington Post

For over twenty years, Suzy Gershman has been leadingsavvy shoppers to the world's best finds. Now Born to Shop New York is easier to use and packed with more up-to-datelistings than ever before.

Inside you'll find:

• The best of the shopping scene, from SoHo fashions to Madison Avenue boutiques—plus colorful markets, unique crafts, and more

• Excellent values, from designer shoes and handbags to vintage clothes and discount outlets

• Great gift ideas, even for a friend who has everything

• The best airfare, hotel, and dining values

For a global shoppingexperience, check out Suzy Gershman'sWhere to Buy the Best of Everything.

About the Author:

Suzy Gershman is a journalist, author, and self-professed shopping goddess who has worked in the fashion and fiber industry for more than 25 years. The Born to Shop series, which is over 20 years old, is translated into eight languages, making Gershman an international expert on retail and trade. Her essays on retailing have been used by the Harvard School of Business; her reportage on travel and retail has appeared in Travel & Leisure, Travel Holiday, Travel Weekly, and most of the major women’s magazines. She writes in French and English for Air France Madame, published by Condé Nast France. When not in an airport, Gershman can be found in Paris, Provence, or San Antonio, Texas.

Aaron James is a singer-songwriter who lives and sings in L.A., where he has a day job at Warner Brothers Music. He is also a contributing editor for Born to Shop.

Jenny McCormick has just won her graduate degree in criminal justice. She can recite your Miranda rights or steer you to the best in fashion and trends for young women.

About this edition

• Publisher: *Frommers
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0470257148
• ISBN 13: 9780470257142
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 336