What NYC Recessionista Wears: Casual Friday
By the time Friday rolled around last week, I was flat out exhausted and in desperate need of simplicity — so I went with an incredibly simple work outfit that…
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New arrivals on sale at J. Crew + J. Crew Factory
Both J. Crew and J. Crew Factory updated their sites this week with tons of fresh new arrivals for spring — AND they’re both having sales right now. My picks?…
What NYC Recessionista Wears: Peg Bundy returns
Apparently I haven’t had my fill yet of this Peg Bundy look … I keep finding myself wearing this peplum top with skinny pants and then feeling funny once I’ve…
Pants with a print
If you haven’t yet jumped onto the whole printed pants bandwagon … because it scares you … don’t worry. It kinda scares me, too. But … just like I wrote…
What NYC Recessionista Wears: wild orchid
It was such a beautiful spring day yesterday that I broke out my favorite pair of warm-weather pants — Earrings by NansGlam on Etsy (similar) / J. Crew chambray shirt…
What NYC Recessionista Wears: perfectly mod
Yesterday I felt like I was ready to throw some Chubby Checker on and do The Twist … I love the look of a sleeveless, mod-style, somewhat boxy top and a…
Feeling blue … and loving it
Blue is without a doubt one of my favorite colors. And I love wearing it come spring and summer. It reminds me of a beautiful afternoon sky, the ocean, and…
Late to the party … Derek Lam for Kohl’s + 25 percent off
I am a little late to the party on this one, but Derek Lam’s collection for Kohl’s is now in stores and there are some pretty cute pieces — many…
A perfect spring outfit
So, last night when I headed into Old Navy to return a dress, I noticed this new mandarin collar tunic with a really pretty paisley print on it in the…
What NYC Recessionista Wears – mints and grays
Yesterday was one of those glorious days where picking out my outfit took about 60 seconds … But at the moment, I am getting a little sick of this cold…
What NYC Recessionista Wears: royal hues
Yesterday was the first day that I put makeup on, did my hair, got dressed and left my house in five days … so I wanted to make it a…
New spring arrivals at J. Crew + 30 percent off for cardmembers
Through Monday, if you’re a J. Crew cardmember, you can take 30% off a $150 purchase. Which is perfect timing, considering the gorgeous new arrivals that have just come in…
What NYC Recessionista Wears: the new Peg Bundy
Lately, when I put on a peplum top and skinny pants, I can’t help but feel a little bit like Peg Bundy from Married…With Children. (Source) So … I guess…
What NYC Recessionista Wears: chambray tunic
The term “Casual Friday” has grown to have such an unfortunate connotation. I don’t know about you, but it makes me think of polo shirts and khakis. Or “Hawaiian Shirt…
What NYC Recessionista Wears: Neon and Chevron
I’ve said this before and I’ll say it again: a little neon goes a long way. I love that I can throw on a skinny neon belt — this time…