Coffee Break: Oval Opal Signet Ring

Coffee Break: Oval Opal Signet Ring

Pinky rings: yea or nay? In the vein of “I’ll bet Jacqueline Onassis wore one,” I kind of like them — they have a spare elegance with a hint of mob-guy toughness. This designer, Jacquie Aiche, has a ton of pinky “signet rings,” but I must say I always thought a signet ring was meant…

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Coffee Break: Hazel Pump

This pump from Sam Edelman is very popular, and I love the blue color. Remember, you don’t have to wear navy with navy, but if you prefer to, this color is lovely. Nordstrom has a bunch of colors and patterns available right now, from $59 to $129. The pictured shoe is $119 and comes in…

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Coffee Break: Weighted Blanket

This may seem like a weird recommendation for summer, but recently I was tickled to see that Brookstone is now selling weighted blankets. Brookstone makes my favorite nap blankets that are great for gifts and are super soft — my favorite for Netflix binges! — and I recently became familiar with weighted blankets after getting one from my son when he…

Coffee Break: Optimum Pump

Coffee Break: Optimum Pump

If you’ve been hanging out in the comments section, this pump may look (or sound) familiar — commenters have been singing the praises of it for weeks now! (I think a direct quote from one reader was that the shoe was “so, so, so comfortable.”) The shoe is ALSO only $60 at DSW, is on-trend…

Coffee Break: Vere Barrel Handbag

Coffee Break: Vere Barrel Handbag

Oooh: a lot of places are having big sales on designer items right now (including Nordstrom, Neiman Marcus, and Saks!) but ShopBop’s 50% off sale may be the one to beat. This colorful barrel handbag from Anya Hindmarch was $2295, but is now marked to $1147. Only a few bags are left in this exact…