articles by tag: on a budget
fashion friday: rachel roy for macy’s

fashion friday: rachel roy for macy’s

If you love designer Rachel Roy’s clothes but can’t afford the higher price point, never fear.  Last Fall she launched her lower-priced line at Macy’s named Rachel Rachel Roy.  Cute print dresses like this one for $109 still turns heads and have the same exciting twist she puts on every piece in her designer collection.
Especially [...]

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fab find: t-strap sandals

fab find: t-strap sandals

Probably one of my favorite styled sandals -  because they add a bit of elegance to any casual outfit – is the t-strap.  With summer well under way in the Northern Hemisphere, here are some great options to add to your wardrobe.  These are easily my “go-to” sandal for any summer outfit and there’s a [...]

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savvy looks: organic on a budget

savvy looks: organic on a budget

We all like to think that we are doing our best to save the earth, but to be honest, recycling isn’t going to cut it! Of course, I’m all in favor of changing my habits if it also means I can do a little shopping at the same time. That’s why I’ve created a look [...]

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what to wear: summer weather – triangle

what to wear: summer weather – triangle

If you have a triangle body type, here’s an outfit for you to try for the warm weather. It’s perfect for a casual weekend gathering or just running around getting your errands done.
You want a simple a-line jersey skirt that falls gently over your hips.  Three Dots makes an excellent one but if you are [...]

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recycle the past

recycle the past

On occasion I will find something fabulous at a consignment shop – something I could not possibly afford even when marked down. My last purchase was at the swanky Turnaboutshoppe in Wellesley, Massachusetts, where I scored an amazing black Chanel jacket for a mere $400. I will wear that baby for the next 10 years, [...]

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leave it to the guys

leave it to the guys

Two Harvard MBAs and another mutual “geek” friend have started a new site this year that has all the girls (and guys) talking: thredUP.
What is it?  A site to swap your clothes.  Yes, leave it to the guys to think this one up.
Here’s their reasoning:
We started thredUP mainly because as football loving, bike riding, beer [...]

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what to wear: cocktails and dinner

what to wear: cocktails and dinner

It could be your first date or the millionth date with your sweetie but you’ve both decided you’re going to dress up and have some fun at the swanky new restaurant that just opened.  So a new dress is in order but you want to keep it under a tight budget!

Here we show a twist [...]

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