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Monday, April 22, 2013

Sustainable Shopping

"Sustainability means living a life of dignity in harmony with nature."
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Shop my selection of stylish
items that are good for the earth.
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Plates with panache! 
Oceana Seaglass Dinnerware

"Glass produced from recycled glass instead of raw materials reduces related air pollution by 20% and related water pollution by 50%. And, recycling glass keeps used bottles and jars out of landfills, thereby decreasing the need for them."


Flutterflies by Wall Candy Arts. removable and reusable wall decals will make any little girl dance for joy!

"While Wall Candy is a PVC, it is non-phthalate, contains no VOC's or lead and complies with the following:"

               -OEHHA requirements for Arts & Crafts applications
               -CONEG & TPCH legislation for heavy metal content
               -HR4040 legislation

  

Juice Beauty. I've been intrigued by this
100% organic line for a while now.  Their
product line is deep with products for every
skin type. Today is a good day to give it a try.


AUTHENTICALLY ORGANIC: Juice Beauty meets two rigorous standards: the USDA National Organic Program FOOD standard of 95% or greater organic content and the California Organic Products Act requiring a minimum of 70% total organic content (excluding water). Additionally, Juice Beauty has started the process of NSF (National Science Foundation) certification.




One of my favorite things are my Tom's Shoes.
Important to know...they are comfy. More
importantly, is their corporate motto....

With every pair you purchase, TOMS will give a pair of new shoes to a child in need. One for One.

Find a selection for the whole family at

Rustic chic! Reclaimed Textile Spool Wine Rack.
Fun for a lake house or urban loft.



Bloom Coco Plexistyle Baby Lounger. 
Available in many cool colors.

Coco plexistyle is manufactured using recyclable acrylic. Coco baby lounger is tested to be lead free, phthalate free, PVC free, heavy metal free, and AZO dye free and exceeds all applicable safety standards.


With over 40 signature shades, Serena and Lily's paint line is low VOC and water based, making it baby nursery safe.  Love that.


One Kings Lane has a curated collection of unique products that will keep your little one—and our planet—happy. Very cute things!


One of the things I remember most of my
many trips to Big Sur is the smells.  The ocean, pine trees and lavender at Post Ranch Inn
are permanently engraved in my memory.
Big Sur soap is made with the fresh, live infusion of real coastal sages. Includes notes of wild ginger, burnt honey, salt, and damp ground. Sign me up!


Love this Portable Bling Chair! 
Made from sheesham wood and recycled plastic webbing...it has twinkling silver threads
woven into the plastic. Perfect for small spaces.
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Now let's all go do something good
for our Earth today.
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Saturday, April 20, 2013

Saturday Sales


This entire week has been a bargain hunters heaven. There are still bargains to be had. Here, some of my favorite finds of the week.
Take 30% off all Full Priced Items at 
Ann Taylor. Code: SPRING 
Love this color blocked clutch!

Shop the One Day Home Sale At
Bloomies. It's a good one!



If you haven't shopped C Wonder yet....click 
on over for a very cute collection of things
for you, your home and gifts.  Today, take
an EXTRA 30% off all Sale items. 
Code: CITRUS


Save $500 on your purchase of $2,000 or more at Donna Karan - Code DONNA500 Ends 4/30


Save 20% on just about everything at
 Hanna Anderson Ends 5/12. Shop kids clothes.


Save 25% Sitewide on Jessie Steele's sweet and sassy Aprons, PJ's and Hostess Gifts. 
Code:MDAY13 Ends 5/10



Need a Wedding Gift? Shop the Kosta Boda
and Orrefors Friends and Family Event.
Save 20% on Everything. Code FRIENDS20
Ends 4/30


Save 20% on everything at one of the Internet's best boutiques for the home,
children, women and gifts. A great source
for Mother's Day. Code: SPRING20
Ends 4/21


Save 15% on your first order at Les Nouvelles,
a very stylish store.
Code LN15 


There are some great buys to be had at
Macys one day sale. I found great savings
on Coach (above) Tumi, Lacoste, Bodum
and many more name brands.
Save 20% on Wedges. Code: WEDGE20
Ends 5/01/13



If you are a QVC Queen, you are aware of the
Today's Special. An specially priced item
offered daily.  Today is a great one for all
BareMinerals girls. A $84.50 Value now only
$69.96 Ends at midnight tonight.


Beauty Insiders (it's easy to sign up) Save 15%
on EVERYTHING at Sephora. Code CHIC
Ends 4/21


Need to stock up on Skincare and Beauty products? Save 15% Sitewide Code: SCLEAN15 or get a FREE Clairisonic Mia on a $275 purchase. Code: PINK Ends 4/21
There are some brand exclusions.



If you are a smart shopper, you'll head to 
Smart Bargains for a big sunglass blowout.
I found amazing prices from designers, Chloe,
Marc Jacobs, Valentino, Coach, Juicy Couture
and so much more...all up to 90% off.



There are so many more sales! Follow me on 
to get daily values and stylish shopping news.





Friday, April 19, 2013

Pamper Mom With Gifts Of Beauty

(image via Pinterest)

Most Mom's need and appreciate a little pampering.  Shop these gifts of beauty and fragrance for your beautiful Mother.
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Lollia makes the most beautiful Bubble Bath.
The bottle is stunning and the scent divine.
Aptly named "Breath," this gift set is 
beautifully presented.
Save 20% until 4/21 with Code: SPRING20
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For the Mom who appreciates all things natural.
Roots Rose Radish Gifts. These gifts of solid
perfume are impressive and something
she most likely does not have. I'll take the
Vetiver & Lemongrass!
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It doesn't get much more fancy than
La Prairie Skincare.  Imagine the sparkle
in Mom's eye as she opens the  Swarovski Edition Skin Caviar Luxe Cream! It's uber
expensive, but isn't Mom worth it? 
Sold exclusively at 
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Most Moms want their home to smell
as lovely as they do.  Agraria's AirEssense Nob Hill Collection is a chic collection with a
fragrance as fabulous as it looks.
Beauty Habit
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Most Mom's spend their lives pampering others.
Give her a Spa Day of her own at 
Spa Nordstrom.  A Gift Certificate to choose
her own beauty service is a winning gift!
Locations in 14 urban cities.
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Just in time for warm weather, 
The Clarisonic 'Summer Essentials' Sun Set.
My own Clarisonic is one of my favorite things.
Sold exclusively at
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Pregnancy and Newborn Gift Set
by award winning Noodle and Boo.
A thoughtful gift for a new mother
 or mom to be.
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Color me happy with this box bubbling over
with bath bombs and bubble bars. Any girl
who loves a good soak will love this!
Lush Cosmetics
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(not all imaged patterns are available)

Don't you just love a good cosmetic bag?
These by Hammocks and High Tea are 
chic carryalls for Mom's cosmetics.
Burke Decor

Take $15 Off $60 Code: TAX15
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Mirror Mirror on the Wall. Who is the fairest Mom of all? Yours of course. She'll love
this Bendel Girl two sided mirror.  One
magnifies her natural beauty!
Henri Bendel



Thursday, April 18, 2013

Fab Footwear: Finding The Perfect Pair

What's Your Perfect Pair?

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Something Flat-out Fabulous?

Love the return of the pointed toe flat.
Petite little round toe Tory Burch Reva's
just didn't make it on my big feet.
Ted Baker's London 'Seliq' Flat is glam with golden accents.




Like a red sole, Paul Smith's iconic stripes
are easy to spot. If you love a ballet flat, the
Lucern will go with almost everything.


Valentino's Rockstud Flat is very feminine 
with a big dose of edge!
Nordstrom









Messeca New York Jacqueline Cap Toe Suede Flats. Beautiful color in a velvety suede.
Shop Bop



Something Sporty Chic?


For the girlie girl who never let's them see her sweat.  Stella McCartney's Kea Clima.
Oh Jimmy! Even your flats are fab.
Get his Gaya Espadrille at
Nordstrom




I love Kurt Geiger's Liberal Studded Sneaks.
Perfect for pairing with your yoga pants.



Because beige is boring. Stewart Weitzman's
Strappy Elastic Slip On is right on!


Chevron chic: Kate Spade For Keds. 
See the collection at
Nordstrom

Something Pedicure Perfect?


Mix it up a bit with a soft gladiator look and 
a whole lot of color. Blonde Ambition's 'Vendeta' Sandal is too much fun.
Nordstrom



Park Lane's embellished sandals are charmers!
What fun to add a little shimmy to your footwear. Find them in two colors at
Free People




Marvelous Missoni.  The Signature Missoni
Zig Zag and golden hardware add Italian style to this Boho chic sandal.
Shop Bop


The Panini by Boutique 9 will add a 
big dose of tribal chic to your warm weather wardrobe. In 3 colorways.
Nine West

Something With a 
Kicky Kitten Heel?



For me, Ferragamo's Glory Slide is
the perfect shoe.  The heel is easy to handle
and the style is flirty and feminine. Love it
in Navy but available in more colors, too.
Nordstrom
If you need a low heel, look to Butter Shoes.
The Pluto in Green Leaves is hand pleated
in Liberty of London fabric. Very chic!
Butter Shoes





Who says that low can't been fabulous?
Giuseppe Zanotti's Lamaway Argento is
a hot look with a kitten heel.
Zappos Couture


The Cora Pump is kicked up a notch 
with golden details.
Nasty Gal

Looking For A Modern Wedge?



UGG Australia's Lucianna Wedge is a 
surprise to me. Nothing ugly about these
espadrilles. Colorful silk ties add a 
playful touch. Other colors at
Nordstrom


Kate Spade takes in down a notch with
her Illie.  On trend in black and white.
Zappos Couture





Stuart Weitzman's Porthole Wedges
are high on style. Love them!
Designs by Stephene




How fun! Patrizia Pepe's
Striped Straw and Suede Wedge.
Forzieri

Something High On Style?



Fierce in floral, Tabitha Simmons 
Helen Floral Cap-Toe Pumps.
Bergdorf Goodman



Manolo Blahnik's Lace Pump will elongate
your leg in luxe ladylike fashion.
Nordstrom


Alice + Olivia's Dina Striped Pumps
are black and white and stylish all over.
Shop Bop



Nine West's Flax Pump may be THE
Pump to own for Summer. Available
in over 35 colors and fabrics...all priced
under $80 Above in "Hippy Blocks."
Amazon

Can't seem to find your perfect shoe? 
Click below and design your own.
It's great fun!