Archive for October, 2007

Skin Salvation for $17

I’m so sorry for my scattered posts over the last few weeks–I’ve been in the process of finishing up work in New York, staying with my future in-laws (thank you!), wedding planning, and packing my worldly possessions into FedEx boxes to be shipped across the country. My Fiance has been in LA for the […]

American Apparel Nylon Pack Cloth Gym Bag $17

How much does this bag remind me of grade school gym class? A lot. Comes in six other colors.

at americanapparel.net

La Redoute Sweater Sale 20% Off

Silk-blend V-neck Cardigan, $24.99 down from $34.99

at laredoute.com

Adidas Firebird Track Jacket $37.99*

I love me some faux workout gear. Plus, it reminds me of The Royal Tenenbaums.

*Down from $60.
at drjays.com

Coldwater Creek?

I was flipping through the November issue of Oprah magazine (fabulous) and saw the most beautiful black, pleated-ruffle blouse (page 299, can’t find it online just yet). I was sure it would be $300+ and I could find it at Saks. And then I saw “$90 at Coldwater Creek.”
Let this be […]

Twelve by Twelve Swing Trench w/ Pleated Hem $69

Nice mix of sleek and interesting (black, pleated hem) and preppy (bows).
at forever 21.com

Hollywould for Target

A few months ago I was patting myself on the back for scoring a pair of Hollywould ballet flats (huge shock) at a sample sale for $65. Now who’s feeling foolish.
Hollywould Grace Peep-Toe Pumps , $29.99

Hollywould Lauren Glitter Lace Pumps, $29.99

at target.com

Banana Republic Jewelry On Sale — And Cute

Enamel Bangle $17.99, Down from $32

Filigree Medallion Earrings $22.99, Down from $28

Crystal quartz charm bracelet $24.99, Down from $42

at bananarepublic.com

Pearls & Bows Necklace 29.99*

Love it!! Thanks so much to Sharp Lily reader M for the hot tip on this sweet necklace. Gold, pearls, and bows — the trifecta for lady-like charm. (Just make sure to tone down the rest of the ensemble for a balanced look. More Jackie Kennedy, less Mrs. Howell.)

*Down from […]

Preppy Accessory! What is it?

OK, I might have a case of the man eyes, but am I missing the note that says what this is? It’s labeled as a Plaid Bamboo Buckle. Belt? Headband? It’s on sale for $19. Someone help!
at brooksbrothers.com