Something on your mind? Chat about it here. Happy Columbus Day! ShopBop has marked down a ton of new stuff (including a number of items I previously recommended). There are a ton of cute dresses for parties or dates, including this dark blue number from BB Dakota. I like the belt, the high (but still … Read More about Holiday Weekend Open Thread

Something on your mind? Chat about it here. It’s not quite holiday party season just yet, but I think it’s never too early to look for a comfortable pair of shoes that also looks a bit special. I really like the gold leather bits, and I think the exposed platform works here. The black/gold combo … Read More about Weekend Open Thread

Something on your mind? Chat about it here. While photographing my own work jewelry collection this past week, I started thinking about some of my favorite pieces that I probably wouldn’t wear to work — and one of them is definitely the druzy ring that my husband got me for my birthday this year. It’s … Read More about Weekend Open Thread

Something on your mind? Chat about it here. I can’t help it — I have always wanted a pair of leather pants. Did I watch too many ’80s music videos or something? Sigh, who knows. Sadly I know by now that actual leather isn’t the best — you swelter in it, it can squeak funny, … Read More about Weekend Open Thread

Something on your mind? Chat about it here. I still need to round up Labor Day sales, but right now Endless is the best I’ve seen in terms of selection and price — tons of great designers and pieces up to 50% off. Take this Linea Pelle clutch, which is boring but a great basic … Read More about Holiday Weekend Open Thread

Something on your mind? Chat about it here. I had a conversation a year or so ago with a friend that I think about often. I — as a fan of the bootcut pant — was bemoaning the continued existence of skinny jeans and leggings, and wondering whether they would finally go the way of … Read More about Weekend Open Thread

Something on your mind? Chat about it here. Oooo: love this “moto” jacket in — hooray — terry. I like the bit of shape to it, the sure comfort of the sweatshirt material, and the warmth (assuming it ever gets, you know, cold outside, ever again). It’s available in black and gray, XS-XXL, talls and … Read More about Weekend Open Thread

Something on your mind? Chat about it here. I haven’t worn this kind of shoe (thick sole, tall heel) in a long while, but I feel like I’m seeing more and more of them, and might give a pair a try. For what’s left of summer, I like these “light natural” wedges from Nine West … Read More about Weekend Open Thread

Something on your mind? Chat about it here. After reading some of the comments on Monday’s post on low heels, I thought I’d share this one for everyone else who’s looking for a good compromise between a gorgeous shoe that makes you want to throw across the room after wearing it for five minutes, and … Read More about Weekend Open Thread

Something on your mind? Chat about it here. Zappos has a lot of sandals on clearance right now, and while at first it looked to be a pretty ho-hum sale, I discovered a ton of steep designer markdowns. I love these sexy Bottega Veneta sandals in a gorgeous indigo — great mix of leather, suede, … Read More about Weekend Open Thread

Something on your mind? Chat about it here. I always love Frye boots for the weekends — they’re super comfortable, and they last forever. I like these short redwood leather booties from Frye — I suspect they’ll look perfect paired with denim. They are currently marked down as part of the Nordstrom Anniversary sale — … Read More about Weekend Open Thread