Splurge vs. Steal Fall Handbags

It’s hard to believe that fall is just around the corner! Each year we invest in a few staple bags that we know we’ll love and wear for years to come, but we are also always on the lookout for the best steals! For luxury designer bag purchases this is our favorite source for scoring great deals…right now we’re eyeing this classic Chanel flap bag and this Valentino top handle style. You can take a peek at more of our latest fall bag crushes at every price point below. Happy shopping!

Current Crushes!

We’re excited to share our latest installment of crushes — just click or tap directly on the items above or in the gallery below for all of the details! You can save 30% on lots of new J.Crew styles, plus an extra 60% on already marked down sale items…we’re eyeing this striped boatneck tee, this lace detail skirt, these pearl flower earrings and this cropped cardigan. Select styles are up to 30% off at Serena & Lily this week (plus everything ships for free!)…a few of our sale favorites are this rattan cart, this lantern chandelier, this fringed pillow cover and this brass-detail side table. Everything is 30% off at Mirth this weekend so it’s the perfect time to stock up on their pretty dresses and separates; our cart includes this blue and white dress, this midi skirt and these scalloped shorts. You can get up to $500 off your Saks purchases today when you use the code ‘GETAUGSF’ on included styles; we love this striped sundress, this polka dot minidress and this linen maxi. If you’ve been eyeing anything from our pattern-happy Printfresh collaboration, be sure to take advantage of 25% off the full collection when you use the code ‘GEN25’ at checkout. Happy shopping!

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Denim Season!

We’re thoroughly enjoying this last bit of summer, but we also can’t wait for fall and all of the denim essentials that we’ll be keeping on rotation in our wardrobe! It’s the perfect time to start scouting the newest denim styles before they sell out, and we love that you can begin wearing them now as we transition from warmer temps to the cooler months. Of course we are forever fans of jeans, but we’re also incorporating more denim dresses, shirts and shoes into our closet…we’ve rounded up our latest favorites below that we’re eyeing and buying right now. Happy shopping!

Current Crushes!

We’re excited to share our newest installment of crushes — just click or tap directly on the items above or in the gallery below for all of the details! We’re eyeing the latest deals at J.Crew today…don’t miss this striped shirtdress, this open weave cardigan, these floral pajamas and this oversized striped button-up. The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale ends on Sunday so we’re snapping up some last minute finds just in time, like our favorite laundry detergent, these barrel leg jeans, this sunscreen and this cashmere throw. Living room styles are up to 25% off and outdoor pieces are up to 40% off at Serena & Lily right now, so it’s the perfect chance to refresh your spaces! If you’ve been eyeing anything from our pattern-happy Printfresh collaboration, be sure to take advantage of 25% off the full collection when you use the code ‘GEN25’ at checkout. Happy shopping!

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Treat Yourself!

We’re always up for a bit of self-care, and the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is the perfect time to snap up a few treats! With the sale going on for just a few more days, we’re taking advantage of deals on finds like these darling PJs, this candle set (great for gifting or keeping!) and this facial device system. This laundry set is a new favorite find that we’re stocking up on during the sale…it smells so lovely! Just tap or click the items in the collage above for the details on our must-haves, and check out the full Nordstrom sale here before it ends on Sunday. Happy shopping!