• Fashion Porn: Beach Accessories

    Fashion Porn: Beach Accessories

    Sun, sand, swimsuits and Spring Break. Apart from an icy cocktail and a hot cabana boy, the final touches for your Spring Break packing is an assortment of practical (yet stylish) accessories.

  • Budget Stylista: Summer Style Goes on Sale

    Budget Stylista: Summer Style Goes on Sale

    Every year it boggles my mind when boots and wool sweaters start showing up in stores in mid July.
    I mean, honestly. Sweat is dripping down my back and I’m supposed to be shelling out dough on the over the knee leather boots and colorful wrap scarves? I think not.

  • 8 Under $20: Etsy

    8 Under $20: Etsy

    Once upon a time, my great friend showed me a little website she knew and loved called Etsy.com. “It’s Betsy without the ‘B’” she said ever so kindly as I typed it into my browser. She did however, fail to tell me I was going to lose an average of 3 hours a day digging into the website and dumping my very shallow money truck into the virtual Etsy ‘shopping cart.’

  • Budget Stylista: Tote Your Stuff in Style

    Budget Stylista: Tote Your Stuff in Style

    Summer means beach. Beach means sunscreen, snacks, beach reads, magazines, a towel, a wallet, two pairs of sunglasses (you need some smaller ones so you don’t get those ridonk tan lines), a change of clothes, more snacks… Basically, a whole lot of crap.

  • Wardrobe Wish List: Deena & Ozzy Canvas Menswear Tote

    Wardrobe Wish List: Deena & Ozzy Canvas Menswear Tote

    I have an unhealthy obsession with handbags, but then again who doesn’t? It just seems like no matter how many you have thrown in the closet, an outfit always manages to emerge requiring a clutch or hobo that you don’t own

  • Wardrobe Wish List: Roxy Dandy Lion Bag

    Wardrobe Wish List: Roxy Dandy Lion Bag

    Cute bathing suit? Check.
    Sunscreen? Check.
    Awesomely colorful beach bag? Hmm… Maybe not yet.
    Well, Roxy is here to save the day with its cleverly named bag, “Dandy Lion.”

  • Five Beach Essentials You Never Knew You Needed (Until Now!)

    Five Beach Essentials You Never Knew You Needed (Until Now!)

    The season of sun is finally here, and that means three things: sand, water, and your beach bag! But before you load up the car and head to the shore (or down the shore, for us New Jerseyans), make sure you pack these innovative yet imperative items so you can make the most of your day as a beach bum:

  • The Budget Stylista: Budget Beach Babe

    The Budget Stylista: Budget Beach Babe

    There are SO many cute bathing suits, cover ups, sunglasses, totes, etc., out there that are muy cheapo but look muy expensivo. Plus, not only do you look like a beach babe, you look like an original that-girl-has-mad-fashion-sense one to boot.

  • Be a Beach Beauty from Day to Night

    Be a Beach Beauty from Day to Night

    Summertime gives me a reason to be a total beach bum. I live for the days spent at the beach just lou…