LIVING - LIFESTYLE

	Philips Lightbulbs May Soon be able to Spy on You
	Philips has a vision for the future of grocery stores. When you're in the store, you whip out your phone and turn on the Philips app. You're then presented with a map of the store, along with your location in it. The app will give you specific direc...
	If You're Shopping To Feel In Control, Then You Should Probably Read This Post
	Fashionistas with maxed out credit cards beware. The latest research from the department of obvious shows that retail therapy is actually very therapeutic.The study conducted by researchers from the University of Michigan carried out three experimen...
	Check Out Michelangelo's Grocery Shopping List
	Michelangelo was too busy to buy food, so he used to send his illiterate servant to go get them. Since he didn't read, Michelangelo had to draw it out like the one above, illustrated in 1518.
	Victoria's Secret Employee Admits To Treating Male Customers Differently
	According to one former Victoria's Secret employee, staffers at her Chicago-area store were actually trained to treat male customers differently from female ones. Workers were told to inform women about promotions like 5 for $25 panties. For guys, t...
	The Hangbag - a Shopping Bag That Turns into a Hanger [VIDEO]
	This shopping bag folds up to transform into its own hanger. It is strong enough to support your clothes. Designed by Parin Shanghyi, Shruti Gupta and Mohit Singhyi, the shopping bag cum hanger includes instructions on how to use it, along with som...
	Reebonz’ “Pink Courage” Campaign Supports Breast Cancer Research
	At the beginning of the month, Reebonz, a Singapore-based members-only website selling affordable luxury goods, launched a "Pink Courage" campaign in support of the Breast Cancer Awareness month of October. The popular online shopping website pledge...
	Diane von Furstenberg Conducts First Shoppable Google+ Hangout [VIDEO]
	Fans of the fashion designer were pretty psyched to learn that she'd be appearing in a Google+ Hangout to discuss her fall collection. It was an impressive well-orchestrated affair. Diane Von Furstenberg and Lucky magazine editor-in-chief Eva ...
	What Is The Worst Time To Grocery Shop?
	Is there a "best" time to grocery shop? When do you usually do your marketing? The stores are usually packed with people after work hours and on weekends too. But if that's the only window of opportunity you have, do you have any choice? If you're t...
	Rue 21 Employee Tells Teenager to Leave Store for Being 'Too Big'
	A 14-year old girl in Eugene, Oregon, got stopped from entering a clothing store for being big, when went shopping without her mom for the first time. A report from Eugene's ABC affiliate, Shelby Buster was shopping with a friend when she was tol...