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November 19, 2021 at 11:10PM It happens like clockwork: whenever I sport my black crossbody bag, I always have a friend (or, better yet, a total stranger) compliment me on my standout accessory. And, without fail, they are always shocked to hear that I found this purse on…drumroll, please… Amazon. While Amazon is a great place to buy groceries and household supplies, it’s also packed with a bunch of cute (and affordable!) clothes and accessories. Naturally, my JW PEI Vegan Cross Body Bag ($65) is no exception. There’s a reason I carry this bag everywhere I go. Clocking in at just under eight inches long, this purse has ample room for my wallet, phone, keys, and hand sanitizer - but it’s not so big that I have to spend an embarrassing amount of time locating a mere tube of lipstick. The bag’s flap…

November 19, 2021 at 11:00PM There’s no doubt that Black Friday and Cyber Monday is the best weekend of the entire year to score good deals. The hard part is finding the right ones. As a professional shopper, I am a seasoned pro and know all the best of the best deals early. This year, my wish list entails a number of big-ticket items I’ve been waiting to purchase, and even some great gifts for my loved ones. To give you a little shopping inspiration, I curated a list of items I can’t wait to buy this week. Including an Instagrammable pan, a cloud-like sofa, and, of course, a cute new bag, see the things I’m actually clicking “add to cart” on this year. Related: Nordstrom’s Black Friday Sale Is Here! Shop Our 30+ Favorite Steals Now Continue Reading… Author Krista Jones |…

November 19, 2021 at 10:40PM This Black Friday is extra special because it started early, and Amazon Fashion is having a massive sale! Whether you’d like to upgrade your basic layers or looking for some day-to-night looks, you will find everything from a sultry slip dress to a fitted sheath midi. We’ve also included some practical crossbody bags and a gold-tone watch and bracelet set in case you’re also looking for some great fashion gifts. The best part? The items already look more expensive than they are, but now you can buy them for a fraction of the price. These fashion deals won’t last, so we suggest jumping on them while you can. Get that holiday shopping done! - Additional reporting by Macy Cate Williams Related: Amazon Has a Secret Section of Cool, Premium Brands, and You Need to See It Continue Reading……

November 19, 2021 at 09:05PM There are a few days in the winter that get me out of my loungewear rut. Among them I count that typically joyful period between Christmas and New Year. This year, with family reunions, cocktail parties and intimate dinners with friends back on the schedule, we can finally embrace the magic of dressing up, and wear our most polished holiday ensembles to ring in the next 365 days in style. With the holidays around the corner, why not bring that festive feeling into your best friend’s closet with some chic fashion gifts that will instantly lift their moods? From richly textured dresses to statement bags, give the gift of style for $100 or less with the guide I curated ahead. Related: These Designer Bags Are on Sale For Black Friday, and We Honestly Can’t Believe It! Continue Reading……

November 19, 2021 at 08:25PM Break out your Breton stripes: Emily in Paris is back for another season of romance, work, and yes, plenty of indulgent fashion in the City of Light. With Patricia Field running the wardrobe department, we had high hopes for the show’s screen style when it debuted in 2020. And, while we unquestionably binge-watched the whole thing (in a matter of a day, maybe), the looks proved to be more polarizing than the plot line. We were expecting the next Carrie Bradshaw, but Emily Cooper, played by Lily Collins, ended up being something of a show pony - someone who wore more labels, more bold color, more, more, more … And less of the artful amalgam of style Field became known for on Sex and the City. Now, with the release of the season two trailer, we know what…

November 19, 2021 at 06:15PM Planning a look for an intimate cocktail party or a festive family reunion could not feel more exciting after last year’s holiday season. Now that parties are back on the calendar, we can finally indulge our style fantasies and slip into dramatic dresses just because. From sparkly sequin minis to edgy maxis with ring cutouts, Zara has the styles that will command attention on the dance floor (or everywhere else). Choose from this festive curation of dresses - you’ll definitely find something for every occasion. Finish your look with a statement bag and some strappy heels to dial up the festive vibes. Related: Holiday Style Reinvented: Here’s How to Get Festive in 2021 Continue Reading… Author Shelcy Joseph | citywomen.co Selected by CWC

November 19, 2021 at 05:58PM Fall collections have brought a wide range of knit dresses to our attention and they are quickly replacing our daily habit of sweaters and denim. As we move into the colder months, we are all looking for ways to blend comfort and style. With every length and silhouette imaginable, you can find just the right one for you, from lightweight and skimming to oversize and cozy. They are perfect for layering with other chunky knits and textured coats and work perfectly for day or night, making them ideal for any number of holiday occasions. Keep reading to find our favorites, plus fresh styling ideas to get this look right. Continue Reading… Author Dana Avidan Cohn | citywomen.co Selected by CWC