Shopping & Sales

Sale shopping tips and strategies. My picks from the sales.

Une femme recommends…

J.Crew Leopard Scarf, $59.50 If you’ve been longing for a gorgeous lightweight leopard print scarf but have been hesitating to fork over eight HUNDRED and sixty…

Back in Business – Ann Taylor

Business Wear, that is.For many years, Ann Taylor was my go-to source for work wear separates in petite sizes. Even after I stopped wearing suits…

Temptation, On Sale

While some of us may not live in Paris, (sob!) thankfully we have access to Eric Bompard through the modern miracle of online shopping. Et les…

Travel Recap: Le shopping!

Baby ballerines in a shop window in Rome I hope this news will not shock or disappoint, but I actually did not do a lot…

Une femme recommends…

Gap Favorite V-neck Tee Une femme has learned that when it comes to casual cotton tees, it’s better to buy cheap and replace annually.  Even…

O la la, Eileen!

Is it just me, or do Eileen Fisher designs seem to be getting better with each season?  I’d been won over a couple years ago…

Une femme recommends…

NYDJ “Ally” Ponte Knit Pants (5-pocket) OK, these are definitely Best in Breed (Knit Slim Pants) and may even be a contender for Best in…

Bardot!

She personified the sexy free spirit, so quintessentially French.  No surprise that the folks at Talbots would want to hitch their wagon to some of that allure,…

Shopping List Update

First of all, Happy Valentine’s Day!   Earlier this year as part of an effort to stop wasteful and redundant spending on clothing items, une…