Way off-topic: Jezebel’s take on the Anthro May catalogue

Jezebel — one of my favo blogs — occasionally breaks down their own stream of consciousness for various retailer catalogues. This month they picked Anthro and the results are pretty funny. If you are at all sensitive I recommend skipping the comments as they are pretty much uncensored and mostly down on Anthro. I think it’s healthy to see varying…
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RECENT PURCHASES I ♥

The best of what’s on sale at Anthropologie: clothing

Highlighting some attractive items that now cost less than they used to. Folkcraft Tank: now $40 Forefront Scoopneck: now $40 Star Grass Tee: now $40 Look Closer Cardigan: now $40 View From Above Cardigan: now $50 Cummerbund Halter Dress: now $70 Trampoline Skirt: now $80 Cafe Awning Skirt: now $40 Matte & Shiny Earrings: now $20 Strata Belt: now $30
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CURRENT CRAVINGS

Email: anthro in our own words

Ever feel like Anthro is reading your mind? Or, uh, maybe it’s just me. Because last night I was in Macy’s searching for a swimsuit featured in the latest issue of Marie Claire…except apparently the suit has not hit stores yet. From the dressing I called Anthropologie’s Rockefeller Center store: “Do you carry swim in-store?” I asked. “Yes, we do!”…
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Recent Zara wins + wants

SPLIT LEATHER FRINGED CROSSBODY BAG
OPENWORK SWEATER
DOUBLE BREASTED TRENCH COAT WITH BUTTONS
OVERSIZED COTTON COAT
FLORAL PRINT DRESS
ANIMAL PRINT MINI BAG
TEXTURED KNIT DRESS WITH RUFFLES DETAILS
SATIN SKIRT
METALLIC THREAD RUFFLED TOP
FRINGED PLAID JACKET
ANIMAL PRINT BOX BAG
FLORAL PRINT BLOUSE
PACK OF SPARKLING MULTICOLOR HAIR CLIPS
BELTED JACKET WITH POCKETS
BELTED COAT
HEELED LEATHER SQUARE TOE SANDALS
MULTICOLOR KNIT DRESS
SLINGBACK LEATHER HEELS
PACKABLE RAINCOAT
SUEDE LOOK COAT
LACE TOP
TOP WITH TIE WAIST
SPARKLY KNIT BLOUSE
FAUX PEARL BEJEWELED EARRINGS
REVERSIBLE XL KLIMT TOTE BAG
ANIMAL PRINT TOP
STRIPED SWEATER
FAUX LEATHER SKIRT
EMBROIDERED BLOUSE
BELTED TRENCH COAT
CONTRASTING LACE DRESS
PACK OF PEARL AND ACETATE BARRETTES
BACKPACK WITH RING
FLORAL ORGANZA HOOP EARRINGS
HEELED SUEDE ANKLE BOOTS
MULTICOLORED STRIPED TOP
PACK OF SPARKLING MULTICOLOR HAIR CLIPS
PLEATED SKIRT
RUFFLED DRESS
FAUX SUEDE SKIRT
RUFFLED BLOUSE
STUDDED ANIMAL PRINT SNEAKERS
SEMICIRCULAR CROSSBODY BAG
MID-HEIGHT HEELED ANKLE BOOTS WITH STRETCHY PANELS
OVERSIZED COAT WITH POCKETS
PLEATED SKIRT
RUFFLED EMBROIDERED SHIRT
OPEN KNIT TOP
TIED KNIT TOP
ANIMAL PRINT BLOUSE
FLORAL PRINT DRESS
STUDDED EQUESTRIAN CROSSBODY BAG
ANIMAL PRINT LEATHER MINI CROSSBODY BAG
PLEATED DRESS
ORGANZA FLOWER EARRINGS
EMBROIDERED SKIRT
LEATHER MID-HEEL SLINGBACKS
HOUNDSTOOTH COAT
TORTOISESHELL WIDE HEELED SANDALS
PRINTED MINI DRESS
WATER RESISTANT HOODED TRENCH COAT
MOCK NECK SWEATER
POCKET CAPE
DOUBLE BREASTED BUTTONED COAT
ROCKER LEATHER CROSSBODY BAG WITH CHAIN
LEATHER EQUESTRIAN CROSSBODY BAG
PRINTED KNIT TOP
SEQUIN RUFFLED TOP
SPLIT LEATHER HEELED COWBOY ANKLE BOOTS
STUDDED SLINGBACK BALLET HEELS
EVERYDAY BACKPACK
SATIN DRESS
FAUX SUEDE FRINGED OVERSHIRT
WIDE HEELED SLINGBACKS
DOUBLE-FACED JACKET
HEELED SLINGBACK VINYL SHOE
FLORAL PRINT BLOUSE
SCALLOP TRIM POPLIN SHIRT
LACE TOP
SATIN SKIRT
FRINGE JACKET
CROPPED FLEECE COAT
LACE TOP
ANIMAL EMBOSSED SHOPPER BAG
EMBROIDERED BLOUSE

O hai anthro perk

It’s not as good as a discount code. But Anthropologie’s latest anthro: in our own words email offers a nice perk…free standard shipping through September 7! In order to take advantage you must link your anthro card (they’re free! not a credit card!) to your online account. And this offer is only good for domestic orders. Read more here. Apologies…
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Email: swimmy swim swim

ZOMG I wish I lived somewhere with clear blue water. I heart swimming but Long Island Sound…not exactly doing it for me. Anthro’s latest email is no help. Dear Roxy please come to Anthro and buy swimsuits that you lay on the beach in and burn in but never touch water because you are deathly afraid of jellyfish, seaweed and…
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Design behind the design

all images in this post courtesyof Ruthi Auda’s blog Among the many professions I dream of trying (pilot, actress, rock star, trapeze artist, superhero…) Anthropologie visual artist is ironically one of the less realistic ideas. So I was struck with both awe and envy when a reader pointed me to Ruthi Auda’s blog. She creates amazing displays for Anthros in…
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Stream of consciousness: Anthropologie May catalogue

Want to shop through the May catalogue on your own? Here it is. Beautiful cover!!! Floating Lotus Dress ($168)…wtf with the underwater shot?Pretty dress nonetheless… Shell-Strewn Bag ($198)…does this mean the bag is waterproof?… Embroidered Trellis Blouse ($118)…the kind of shirt Anthropologie is known for… Peaks & Valley Halter ($88) and Boy Shorts ($88)…even swimsuits are getting in on the…
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