16 Gold Pieces You’ll Really Dig
Get it? BOOM. Yeah, I went there. But in all seriousness — I am seeing gold pieces EVERYWHERE lately, and it’s not just in jewelry, either. I feel like gold…
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Yes, please! Affordable Wrap Coats
Yesterday, I posted an Instagram of a gorgeous Armani wrap coat I was swooning over, and I hinted that I should probably do a blog post of affordable versions … well,…
15 pairs of comfortable boots each under $150
If you’re anything like me, you can’t just buy flimsy shoes anymore. Running around town and being on my feet all day, I need comfortable shoes that have really good…
10 Pendant Lights Each Under $100
If you’ve ever perused the home department at Urban Outfitters, then you know that they typically carry a super trendy and young mix of products (think: ironic art prints, souvenir shot…
NYC Recessionista Roundup: the knit pencil skirt
One of my favorite trends as of late is the knit pencil skirt. It combines all of the tailoring and sleekness of a pencil skirt but with the breezy, stretchy,…
NYC Recessionista Roundup: Midi dresses at Asos
I have yet to order anything from Asos … but I think I will be placing my first order from them very soon. A must-have in my shopping cart? One…
NYC Recessionista Haul: the Bauble Bar Sample Sale
Without any further delay, here’s my haul from when I attended the Bauble Bar sample sale on Monday — See similar here See similar here See similar here See similar…
NYC Recessionista Roundup: Cami dresses
I’ve been seeing these fun, flirty, flowy cami dresses everywhere lately and I’m thinking they might just be the perfect summer dress. (Design by NYC Recessionista; images courtesy of retailers…
Pants with a print
If you haven’t yet jumped onto the whole printed pants bandwagon … because it scares you … don’t worry. It kinda scares me, too. But … just like I wrote…
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…
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…
Mosaic earrings from Sundance Catalog
I continue to swoon at the jewelry offerings from Sundance Catalog, including these mosaic earrings in several different dazzling options … (Design by NYC Recessionista; images courtesy of Sundance Catalog)…
NYC Recessionista Roundup: spring jackets
Each spring, I realize that I am woefully unprepared when it comes to having the right mix of spring jackets. I don’t actually own a raincoat (I know), I frequently…
NYC Recessionista Roundup: Skater skirts
Skater skirts, or circle skirts as they are sometimes called, seem to be everywhere lately. I do love them because their full shape makes them very fun and flirty. (Design…
Graphic tees are back at J. Crew
I can still remember back in 2008 & 2009 when everyone went gaga over the graphic tees at J. Crew — do you remember their zebra t-shirt? Well, they’re back…