Friends, Family and Sales

It’s that time of year again — many stores are running their Friends & Family Sales to entice us into some spring spending. Inside, a few sales that I’ve been waiting for, starring Shopbop. Shopbop’s Friends & Family period is one of the sales I set aside some spending cash for. I usually either go big (i.e. purchase one big-ticket…
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RECENT PURCHASES I ♥

Off The Beaten Path: Like Anthropologie, elsewhere

Anthropologie’s Spring 2014 clothing offerings look more promising by the day. I am still longing for that old Anthro feeling however and it’s led me to seek out other retailers that might fit the bill. This is a topic that I get asked about a lot: where to find clothing like Anthropologie’s old stuff. Inside, details on the 4 dresses…
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CURRENT CRAVINGS

Off Topic: Makeup, makeup, makeup

A NARS makeup artist preps a model for the Creatures of The Wind show at New York Fashion Week A/W 2014. photo source: NARS Instagram These last several weeks I’ve been flattered to have email, Instagram and Twitter dialogues with community members wondering how I do my makeup. Suffice to say that my makeup application skills have been steadily improving…
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Recent Zara wins + wants

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

Off the beaten path: Loving these shoes & boots

Shoes…I might have a few pairs. No matter how I feel or look or whatever one thing is certain: none of my outfits are complete without a rocking pair of shoes or boots! I thought it would be fun to have an open discussion post about what shoes we have in our closets that we love, purchases that didn’t work…
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Off Topic: Free People wishlisting

How about a little rock n’roll with your boho? Free People’s We the Free X-Back Tee ($68) and the Litter Spine Body Chain ($218). A bunch of you have asked me what’s on my Free People wishlist at the moment. How about a little Saturday meandering with Anthropologie’s sister brand? Free People is one of EA’s affiliate sponsors in part…
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Sponsored: Lucky Brand launches its Made in the USA collection, plus a …

In the market for some new jeans? I feel like I am always looking for one more pair, whether it’s that perfect everyday denim or the trendy jean that will satisfy my latest and greatest craving. Lucky Brand has teamed up with Effortless Anthropologie for a special promotion: 20% off your order and free shipping with any regular priced jeans…
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REMINDER: Protect yourself when conducting online transactions!

Every so often I think it’s important to send a reminder to the community about protecting ourselves during online transactions. As another scam seems to be unfolding, this time in a Facebook group I want to address all of our EA Trade Market users. The Trade Market is certainly not the only buy/sell/swap group out there. I’m also a member…
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