February 28, 2007 – 1:12 am
1. trapeze silhouettes and oversized tops- as the pants stay skinny, tops are getting more voluminous (pants soon to follow!). flared shapes in jackets, tops, and dresses are the thing for spring. adopt this trend inexpensively by checking out thrift stores and eBay for jackets and minidresses from the 60’s or adopt your […]
February 27, 2007 – 1:29 am
just kidding. i love the oscars. so delightfully self-congratulatory and over-the-top. man, i wish i had more formal events to go to. for 3 years i worked at a dress boutique selling prom and wedding dresses and even tuxedos, so i have a soft spot for formal wear (well, i mean who doesn’t, really?). i […]
February 23, 2007 – 11:50 pm
you know that feeling when you get home from a day of shopping and you feel like you practically got away with burglary, such was the sheer vastness of your savings? and then on top of it, the purchases ended up being some of your favorite things to wear?? oh, delight.
wrap top by hot […]
February 21, 2007 – 12:42 am
The Budget Fashionista has a HUGE Coupons and Deals Database, so make sure you check it out before you get out the Ol’ MasterCharge. oh, and Delia*s is having a mighty fine clearance sale. Lookit!!
marcia cableknit babydoll sweater: $14.99
abigail cami: $19.99
navy madelyn shorts: $19.99
nia gold braided flats: $19.99
angie blue and gold ring necklace: […]
February 17, 2007 – 1:09 am
oh god. look what nicole richie left the house in now. i wouldn’t be caught dead in this. ok, maybe i would. maybe i love it so much i would actually be buried in it. she looks chic and timeless yet totally modern. like if coco chanel and helmut lang had a baby. nice work, […]
February 14, 2007 – 1:43 am
CM Style
Absolutely adorable tops, sweaters, dresses and coats at low starting bids and very reasonable “Buy it now” prices. It takes a bit of sleuthing and a good eye, but JACKPOT!
Fullerton Student
A HUGE selection of sticky sweet shoes (lots of ballet flats, peep toes, wedges, kitten heels and boots) and a lot of them sell […]
February 9, 2007 – 11:15 pm
look at this outfit from anthropologie. i hate you, anthropologie. you’re cute. and stupidly expensive.
blonde blossom shirt -$248
mariner pants - $88
rushes and reeds cuff bracelet- $98
total- $434
instead, i will have to opt for:
woven swirl blouse by Forever21 - $17.80
sailor linen pants by Forever21 - $22.80
turquoise necklace and gold cuff watch both from Amazon.com - $19.50 & $19.95
total […]
February 9, 2007 – 1:06 am
oh winter. why do you suck? i had fun with your easy layers, sweet tweed coats, your browns and navys and blacks and jewel tones. those beautiful, completely flat brown boots by 9 West i splurged on (ok, SALE) and then lived in for 3 months straight…
but i’m DONE. i am ready for the spring now. any […]
February 9, 2007 – 1:05 am
today i wore to work:
cropped “russian bride” sweater from Target $12-
long peacock coloured tank from Target $9-
wooden beaded necklace from TargetHowILoveThee $3-
grey/green corduroy mini by CKETIS from Hangers Discount Store $8-
black thermal leggings (SO warm) from Mark’s Work Wearhouse $16-
brown textured, knee-high flat boots from Winners/TJ Maxx $120-
slouchy brown hobo from Smart Set $15-
grand total: […]
February 5, 2007 – 11:33 pm
welcome to my fashion blog. my name is amber and i’ve been painfully hip for as long as i can recall. also, i am cheap. therefore, to keep my fashion vices fed, i am obsessed with the finding of ridiculous deals on said hipness and am generous (and bored) enough to share them.
you’re welcome.