“Splurging” at New York & Company
One of my favorite coupons to receive via e-mail (and believe me, they arrive weekly to my inbox) are the coupons for New York & Company. They give you $30…
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J. Crew’s Under $100 Sandals
Many would be surprised to know that J. Crew has several styles of strappy sandals (and I don’t mean flip flops) that come in @ under the $100 price-point. The…
Funky Jewelry Finds on Etsy
Decided to go scanning the world of Etsy to see who’s offering wallet-friendly versions of the latest jewelry trends: I love the idea of this scarf necklace from seller birdslovebees……
Statement Necklaces for Less Moolah
I hate to constantly toot Forever 21’s horn, but they’ve done it again. I just wandered over to their web site to check out what was new, and they have…
Ballerina-chic
All of a sudden, I feel like I am seeing ballet – esque pieces of clothing everywhere … and especially with all of these nude shades coming into play this…
9 Accessories Trends from the Fall Runways
Fashion website Refinery 29 has compiled a list of the 9 most interesting accessories trends that were all over the Fall 2009 runways during Fashion Week– and there’s no need…
Thank goodness for gingham
I’m not quite sure what it is about gingham, but lately I am drawn to it. Maybe because it cheers me up a little and makes me think of spring?…
Wallet-friendly ways to look like style icons
Glamour.com is celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the magazine with a photo collection of American icons — which made me want to poke around for affordable pieces that echo these…
Can you really find cute things at K-Mart?
I know we usually look to Target for cute things in affordable fashion — not K-Mart. But I really wanted to do some digging at K-Mart and see what they’ve got there…
The 3 Best Skirts for Spring — from Banana Republic
Got an e-mail from Banana Republic this morning with their take on the top three skirt styles for Spring — 1) The Tulip Skirt — adds a little extra va-va-voom without too much volume.…
Shopping for a Boyfriend [Cardigan] on a Budget
The boyfriend cardigan has to be one of my new favorite wardrobe staples, but shopping for the perfect one can be tricky. Regardless of whether you dress it up or…
Holiday Gifts on a Budget
When I do my shopping for holiday gifts this year, I am going to make a greater-than-usual effort to be thrifty (except of course for the $1299 I just spent…
What do common folk wear to movie premieres?
What to common folk even wear to movie premieres? I have the good fortune of being invited to attend a movie premiere on Monday 11/17 in Los Angeles. Now, I…
Cute and cheap accessories
Even though I definitely feel too old to be shopping at places like Delia’s (RIP), Forever 21, American Eagle Outfitters and Alloy (RIP) for clothing (shh … even though I…
Outlet Shopping and the deals at Woodbury Commons
I would be remiss if I didn’t talk about outlet shopping (and Woodbury Commons) on here, especially since I’ve tailored this blog around bargain shopping (and I visit the outlets…