07 May

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Nude is the color for spring. In Their Closet has a selection of bags under $100.Her line doesn't debut until September, but get a sneak peek at sketches of Isabel Toledo for Payless.Refuse to pay sky-high baggage fees when traveling? Learn how to pack 10 days worth of clothes in one carry on bag.Check out my post for BV on Style for the top 10 warm weather essentials.Broke Ass Gourmet has a simple (and cheap) recipe for Grilled Corn with Jalapeño Lime Butter. Great for a cookout!You can get your...

06 May

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Revamping your entire wardrobe is unnecessary (and expensive!), but just a few add-ons can take your existing duds from ho-hum to hot. The picks below are all affordable and in neutral tones, so they can work with the rainbow of hues in your closet.A nude pump is the must have for spring and gives the illusion of mile long legs. Aldo Withey Peep Toe, $80Even a basic tank and jeans get a bit snazzy when topped off with a fedora. Urban Outfitters Grace Straw Fedora with Menswear Band, $48Of course...

05 May

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You guys remember my friend Jessica? We went Goodwill shopping a few months ago (peep the video here). She was looking for cute additions to her closet but was worried about finding pieces for her petite frame. However, we walked away with a handful of great items. Recently she wore a look that incorporated one of her thrifted picks.I found this black lace dress and she didn't initially seem thrilled about it and was convinced it wouldn't fit. I assured her it would look great belted. And of...

04 May

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A ton of sample sales are going on in NYC between this week and next. Thank me later!J. Crew: May 4-7. Clothingline 261 W. 36th St, 2nd FL Cesare Paciotti: May 5-7.  12 W. 57th St. Suite 901. CASH ONLY Vivienne Tam: May 5-7. 260 W. 39th St. Botkier: May 6-9. 60 Mercer St Lela Rose: May 12-14. 224 W. 30th St., 13th FLIf you do hit these sales up, remember a few things:Bring cash: as a general rule, assume the sale doesn't accept plastic. Know your size before you go: If you're...