I Mean, Like (dot com), What?

As if our obsession with celebrity gossip and couture fashion wasn't bad enough, now there is a new website to feed the addiction. This article in The New York Times directs us to Like.com, which serves as a matchmaker between the average Jane and all the cute accessories that catch her eye on Fifth Avenue - or in the latest issue of People.

From Mischa to Halle, Diddy to Brad, shoppers can pinpoint key accessories and be ‘inspired’ to buy their “Likeness” from multitudes of online retailers. It’s a win-win situation: the merchants get the business, Like.com gets the commission, and little Jessica gets the Ugg wristlet handbag Fergie was sporting at the Pea Pod concert benefit.

Whatever happened to the days when “poseur” was an insult?