April 17, 2008

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

In honor of Victoria Beckham’s birthday, make it a posh weekend.

WEAR
Celia Birtwell for Express
What: The textile designer’s sharing her talents in the form of flowy, ruffly blouses and dresses for spring.
Why: Celia, you’re breaking our hearts.
Where: Online at expressfashion.com.

SHOP
Diane von Furstenberg Sale
What: Get dresses and separates from the Ship Shape collection at up to 70 percent off.
Why: DVF***ing awesome.
When: Thurs., noon-Mon., noon.
Where: Online at dvf.com.

PUBLISH
Your Regrets
What: Air your dirty laundry — anonymously — on the new site reminiscent of PostSecret.
Why: Sure, use his real name if you want.
Where: Online at nkuas.org.

LISTEN
45 Tribute
What: Electro out to 30 songs compiled in memory of Elektron’s cofounder. The entire five dollar cost goes to the World Wildlife Fund.
Why: You’ll be dancing for good.
Where: Online at 45tribute.com.

PLAY
Font Recognition Game
What: Think you know your typefaces? This addictive site will prove you wrong.
Why: It’s hot as Helvetica.
Where: Online at ajax.sayitaintslow.com.

EAT
Sweet Marguerites
What: Premium handmade chocolates in flavors like cafe au lait, peanut croquant, and Irish creme mousse.
Why: Sweet dreams are made of these.
Where: Online at sweetmarguerites.com.