BOGO at Old Navy

You've got until end of day tomorrow to take advantage of buy one, get one 50% off at Old Navy ... this sale is going on both in stores and online when you enter code ONBOGO at checkout.

40 percent off at LOFT today

This Saturday only, take 40% off everything at LOFT both in stores and online when you enter code SHOP40 at checkout.

They have some really cute new dresses I have my eye on!

My favorite hat

So of course I watched all of the Royal Wedding coverage today ... and my one takeaway -- aside from how amazingly beautifully the entire wedding was -- is how much I love this woman's hat / turban thing!

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Apparently she is the wife of the Prime Minister of Spain .... anyway, LOVE.

LOVE LOVE LOVE.

Les bateaus

This blouse with the sailboats on it ... this is exactly the kind of quirky but preppy piece I love ... it just makes me want to go sailing.

I'd pair it with some menswear-ish trousers and brown leather wedges.

(Image courtesy of L.L. Bean Signature)

Mother's Day gifts that sparkle

This slideshow from Real Simple of jewelry ideas for Mother's Day is really great ... lots of affordable pieces in there.

And I saw a few pieces I want for myself as well :)

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30 percent off at LOFT

For the next 3 days, take 30 percent off your entire full-priced purchase at LOFT when you shop in stores or online and enter code SHOP30 at checkout.

Spring florals

Love this new gorge floral dress from NY and Company ... so springy! And it's only $40.

(Image courtesy of NY and Company)

Coral ring

The red orange shade of this ring is so pretty ... this would definitely pop if paired against some neutrals.

(Image courtesy of Ann Taylor)

Discount on dresses / tees and tanks

Right now at Ann Taylor, they're taking 30% off full-priced dresses, both in stores and online (no code necessary).

Also, over at LOFT, they're taking 40% off full-priced tees and tanks, also both in stores and online, with discount taken at checkout.

Enjoy!

Strappy sandals

These new sandals from Madewell are totally gorge!

(Image courtesy of Madewell)

Extra 30 percent off J. Crew sale

You've got until end of day Thursday to take an extra 30% off sale items at J. Crew - both in stores and online when you enter code OURTREAT at checkout.

And if you go a little nutty, they'll ship an order of $150 or more to you for free.

a 'Petit' notebook

One of my favorite French books, fashioned into a cute little notebook. Love it.

(Image courtesy of Fred Flare)

Agate ring

I love this ring, but I can't figure out which color I like best. And they're only $13 a pop!

(Image courtesy of LuLu's)

Chunky bracelet

The last time I was in Anthropologie, I realized that they were carrying this chunky bracelet from the Andean Collection.

I think my favorite is the emerald sky color --

(Image courtesy of the Andean Collection)

20 percent off at the Gap family

Now through Wednesday, take 20% off your purchase at Gap, Banana, or Old Navy when you shop (online only) and enter code BRONGAP20 at checkout.

Saturday sale at Old Navy stores

Old Navy stores will be having a big in-store sale today, with rock bottom prices ... many items (jeans, pants, shorts, and skirts) will apparently be $6 and under.

Extra 25 percent off BR sale

Now through Monday, sale items at Banana Republic are an extra 25% off the sale price, both in stores and online when you enter code BRSALE25 at checkout.

Eco-friendly clothes and accessories

In honor of Earth Day today, I really enjoyed looking at the items in this slideshow from Real Simple of eco-friendly clothes and accessories.

Spring sale at Gap

Spring sale is on right now at Gap, with discounts of up to 50% off over 50 different items. Sale ends 4/23 online and 4/27 in stores.

PS -- this blue dress I recently blogged about is now on sale, in case you had your eyes on it, too :)

(Image courtesy of Gap)

Great spring coat

This camel colored coat from Lands' End Canvas is a great option for a spring jacket -- and it comes in either long or short!

Both are on sale right now for under $100.

(Image courtesy of Lands' End Canvas)

Jersey dress

I have this cotton jersey dress from NY and Company in a few different colors / prints ... it's a very effortless piece for summer ... I just throw on a necklace, a pair of sandals and a cardi or jacket and I'm good to go!

PS -- dresses @ NY and Company are 30% off right now, both in stores and online ... so this puppy is under $30 at the moment.

(image courtesy of NY and Company)

Extra 25 percent off Madewell sale

Now through Sunday, sale items at Madewell are an extra 25% off, both in stores and online when you enter code WHYNOT at checkout. They'll also ship online orders of $100 or more to you for free.

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H&M Hasbeens

Very cool that Swedish Hasbeens are coming to H&M!

(Image courtesy of H&M)

Boho scarf

To me, this is the perfect scarf ... a nice billowy fabric, great mix of colors, and carries you through multiple seasons. The fact that it's under $20 is just crazy.

(Image courtesy of Francesca's Collections)

Fancy Schmancy Secret Sale at Modcloth

Through 4 p.m. ET Thursday at Modcloth, take 50% off select sale dresses, separates, accessories, and shoes when you enter code STAYCLASSY at checkout.

New eyeglasses

This weekend I ordered myself a new pair of eyeglasses -- the 'Wacks' style from Oliver Peoples. I got them at my favorite NYC Optical, during their anniversary sale which made the price even better.

I can't wait until they come in so I can start wearing them :)

(Image courtesy of lellaandzee and Oliver Peoples of course)

I will be sure to share a photo when I get 'em!

40 percent off at LOFT and Ann Taylor

Fresh off of their 30% off sale last weekend, LOFT and Ann Taylor are now each offering 40% off your entire purchase for a limited time. The discount is being offered both in stores and online when you enter code TAKE40 (for LOFT) or SPRING40 (for Ann Taylor) at checkout.

This is going to be hard to resist.

Madewell sale

This really cute jacket is just one of the items on sale at Madewell ... and they've just added a bunch of other new items.

(Image courtesy of Madewell)

Mid-season sale at Boden

For the next week, Boden is having a mid-season sale, with discounts of up to 40% off.

I love the geometric print on this skirt. And it's only $46!

(Image courtesy of Boden)

20 percent off at Old Navy

Today and tomorrow only, take 20% off your Old Navy purchase (online only) when you enter code ONSPRING at checkout.

The dress event at Ann Taylor

For a limited time at Ann Taylor, all full-priced dresses are 30% off, both in stores and online, no code needed. They'll also ship for free with any full-priced dress purchase.

(Image courtesy of Ann Taylor)

Crocheted cardigan

This cardigan is so sweet and girlie ... I love the crocheted detailing and the kelly green color.

(Image courtesy of ModCloth)

1990s dress

This dress has such a 1990s feel to it ... love it. Give me some Doc Marten's to pair with this and I'm done.

(Image courtesy of Fred Flare)

30 percent off at Gap

Now through Thursday at the Gap, take 30% off regular priced styles -- and an extra 15% off sale styles -- when you shop online only and enter code GAPLOOK at checkout.

20 percent off dresses at Madewell

Now through Thursday, take 20% off select dresses at Madewell when you shop online ... no code necessary, prices as marked.

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40 percent off sweaters at LOFT

Now through Thursday, all sweaters at LOFT are 40% off ... both in stores and online, no code necessary. Discount taken at checkout.

Fabric of Zooey's life

I want ALL of the clothes in this commercial!!!

Spend more, save more at Banana

Now through Sunday, the more you spend, the more you save at Banana Republic. When you shop (online only) and enter code BRSAVE at checkout, they'll take:

20% off a $100 purchase

25% off a $125 purchase

30% off a $150 purchase

Enjoy!

Shop and give back at Ralph Lauren

I'm not a frequent shopper at Ralph Lauren or anything (I buy my dad polo shirts there sometimes) but they do have a neat sale I wanted to share ---

Now through April 14th, both in stores and online, if you give code RELIEF2011 online at checkout (or see printable coupon here for in-store use), you'll get 25% off, and they'll donate 10% of the net proceeds to the United Way worldwide network, for humanitarian relief efforts going on over in Japan.

Floral stone bracelet

I am totally smitten with this bracelet from Talbots ... LOVE!

(Image courtesy of Talbots)

New items on sale at Gap

New items have been added to the spring sale over at Gap -- here are some of my favorite picks from their sale blouses:

This ruffle blouse

This printed pleated top

This pintuck blouse

This geometric top

This asymmetrical ruffle front top

(All images courtesy of Gap)

Love all of them!

New glasses

I'm looking at getting some new glasses this spring, and I am loving the styles at Cutler and Gross.

(All images courtesy of Cutler and Gross)

I wanna look like the ladies in the switchboard room at Sterling Cooper :)

(Image courtesy of Thighs Wide Shut)

Wedges under $100

Each and every one of these spring wedges and sandals over at Piperlime are under $100.

And after watching Mildred Pierce lately, I am loving these old school vintage-y ones.

(Image courtesy of Piperlime)

Sneak peek of Madewell's fall goods

Loving this first look at Madewell's fall goods over at Racked ... we haven't even really had spring yet and I'm already looking forward to fall!

Upcoming designer collabs at Uniqlo

Cool news from Refinery29 about some upcoming designer collabs at Uniqlo -- including apparently this striped dress from Charlotte Ronson.

(Image courtesy of Refinery29)

20 percent off at Gap

You've got until tomorrow night to take 20% off new arrivals / regular-priced items at the Gap -- the sale is online only, simply enter code GAPNEW at checkout.

I love the sheer top on this cardigan ... so ladylike!

I am also loving this blue ruffle-y dress. Very cute.

(All images courtesy of Gap)

Friends and Family at Ann Taylor and LOFT

Now through Sunday at both Ann Taylor and LOFT, take 30% off your entire purchase with their Friends & Family event. This sale is happening both in stores and online when you enter code FRIENDS at checkout. They'll also ship to you for free when you spend $100 or more online.

Click here for the coupon that's good at both stores.

Personally I am in love with these LOFT combos as of late -- like this one. They look like blouses and skirts but they're really dresses :) effortless!

(Image courtesy of LOFT)

Ikat dress

Love this new ikat print dress from Ann Taylor ... and the $88 price tag isn't too bad either!

(Image courtesy of Ann Taylor)

Extra 50% off LOFT sale

Shortly after they took an extra 40% off sale items earlier this week, LOFT has just upped their sale ante. Now they're taking an extra 50% off all sale items when you shop both in stores and online. Discount taken at checkout, no code needed. They'll also ship orders of $100 or more to you for free.

Just yesterday I picked up this metallic trim open cardigan.

(Image courtesy of LOFT)

Extra 25 percent off at Banana

Now through Sunday, take an extra 25% off sale items at Banana Republic when you shop in stores and online and enter code BRSALE25 at checkout.

Lately, I am all about effortless but structured tunics like this one.

(Image courtesy of Banana Republic)

20 percent off at J. Crew

Through Tuesday April 5th, take 20% off your $150 purchase at J. Crew when you shop online and enter code SUNNY at checkout.

20 percent off at Boden

You've got until 11:59 p.m. EST tomorrow night to take 20% off of EVERYTHING (excluding limited edition items) when you click here for BodenUSA.com.

There are like fifteen different dresses that I want to scoop up right now.

The A-B-C's of me

Borrowed this from JGIWC ... these are always fun! Happy Friday!

A. Age: 28

B. Bed size: Queen. Would love a King though.

C. Chore you dislike: Doing the dishes. Luckily I cook and the hubby does the clean up :)

D. Dogs: Don't have any yet, but I am surrounded by them all day at work.

E. Essential start to your day: Hitting the snooze button.

F. Favorite color: Cerulean.

G. Gold or silver: Both.

H. Height: 5'6".

I. Instruments you play(ed): Clarinet ... until my band teacher died of cancer in junior high. After that, I just didn't have it in me anymore.

J. Job title: Senior Manager, Media & Communications

K. Kids: Don't have any ... just nieces. Oh and I am a new godmother, too :)

L. Live: New York. Can't imagine living anywhere else.

M. Mom’s name: Esther. Love it (and her).

N. Nicknames: Ali, TwoStep, Baloney, AZ, Bona.

O. Overnight hospital stays: None ... thank goodness!

P. Pet peeves: Ignorant people.

Q. Quote from a movie: "I came here tonight because when you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible.” - Harry Burns, When Harry Met Sally

R. Righty or lefty: Lefty. Just like my dad.

S. Siblings: One older sister, Elena. My best friend :)

T. Time you wake up: About 6:45 ish.

U. Underwear: Gap GirlShorts. Incredibly comfy.

V. Vegetables you don’t like: Peppers.

W. What makes you run late: The unbelievably slow MTA bus.

X. X-rays you’ve had: So many ... back, hips, nose.

Y. Yummy food you make: I make an amazing chicken milanese with a spinach salad and homemade honey and lemon vinaigrette.

Z. Zoo animal favorites: As a kid, I always had an affinity for the sea lions at the Queens Zoo.