Shopping Archive
Splurge vs Save: Oversized Bags
Ever heard the phrase “Go big or go home?” As far as I’m concerned, that phrase is talking about handbags. Don’t get me wrong, a clutch can sometimes be the ultimate in style and function, but for the day to day, especially if you want the perfect mix of form and function, an oversized bag [...]
Filed Under: Shopping / Tags: Accessories, Balenciaga, Big Bags, Handbags, Louis Vuitton, Oversized Bags, Purses, Splurge vs Save, YSL
CF Fabulous Finds: Urban Aid Kits
As college students, we are one of the most targeted age groups out there for advertisers. Everything from furniture to clothing to beauty products is specifically packaged and aimed at us, which would be so much better if most of us weren’t living on such tight budgets!
Therefore, in this bi-weekly column I’ll let you know [...]
Filed Under: Shopping / Tags: CF Fabulous Finds, Cheap, Fashion Fixes, Kits, Product Review, Travel
The CF Guide to Stylish Rain Boots
Throughout my years in California, I was able to evade the prospect of buying a pair of rain boots. Sure, it rained in December, but I wasn’t ready to slip on a pair of rubber galoshes. However, I knew I would need a pair of rain boots once I moved to New York City — [...]
Filed Under: Shopping / Tags: Boots, Burberry, Chloe, Hunter, J Crew, Kate Spade, Rain, Rain Boots, Shoes, Shopping, Target, Weather
Splurge vs Save: The Classic Trench
With the weather continuing to get colder, you’ve probably already pulled out your favorite pea coats, denim jackets, or fleece zip-ups. While these options are all adorable college girl staples, a classic trench coat is a must-own addition to your collection!
A great trench will not only keep you warm and dry, but will add some [...]
Filed Under: Shopping / Tags: Classic, investment, Splurge vs Save, Trench, Trench Coat
Top 5 Winter-Weather Essentials
With temperatures continuing to drop and snow already on the ground Monday morning in Minnesota, I thought I would write a little something up about cold-weather gear that is absolutely essential for really cold days.
When I say really cold days, I’m not talking about your typical 40 degree temperatures. I’m talking 20° and under. With [...]
Filed Under: Shopping / Tags: Boots, Coats, Cold Weather, Fashion Tips, Jackets, Top 5, Winter, Winter Boots
