What NYC Recessionista Wears: colorblocking and stripes
Yesterday I needed to wear something I was going to be comfortable in for a looong day — I had a dinner with coworkers after work and ended up not…
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$30 and under: the best new dresses at Old Navy
Old Navy has recently added a bunch of new styles — and chief among them are some really perfect dresses for the warmer months: This cap sleeve wrap dress – $27…
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…
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?…
TONIGHT ONLY – $50 off a $100 purchase at LOFT
Until tomorrow morning at 10 a.m. ET only at LOFT, you can take $50 off a $100 full-price purchase with code FLASHSALE at checkout. My picks? Here’s what I’ve already…
Beach Blanket Barbie
This retro striped bikini from Ruche is totally 1950s fabulous … WANT. (Image courtesy of Ruche)
Mother’s Day Gift Guide: the Fashionista Mom
All this week, I’ll be sharing my picks for the best Mother’s Day gifts on a budget … each day will have a different theme, so you’ll have no trouble…
What NYC Recessionista Wears: Saturday in the park
On Saturday, I found myself inside a ballpark … but it was not warm like the 4th of July in the famous song. I was actually freezing my buns off. Ross…
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…
What NYC Recessionista Wears – spring elf
Only in looking at these photos of what I wore yesterday did I realize that I looked like a total elf. Well, we finally had gorgeous and warm spring weather…
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…
NYC Recessionista Roundup: Embroidery
There’s just something about embroidery that screams summer to me … I think it’s the fact that it feels completely at home on the beach, drink in hand, blowing gently…
What NYC Recessionista Wears: Light It Up Blue for World Autism Day
Yesterday, I [unknowingly] was perfectly dressed for World Autism Day. I am ashamed to admit that I didn’t know it was happening, but now that I do, I can both…
Winter sale items from J. Crew that you can wear later, too + 30 percent off
If you think that right now, it just doesn’t make sense to buy sale items — because they’re from the winter and won’t serve you much in the coming warmer…
What NYC Recessionista Wears: Easter Sunday
Even though yesterday was Easter Sunday, I didn’t really feel like wearing pastels or spring colors. It was so gloomy and cloudy out, I just wanted to wear something darker…