Those of you familiar with Mile High Style are well aware of my insistence on smart splurging and adherence to quality over quantity. Nowhere is that more important than in the purchase of the investment piece, the handbag, aka the ‘Big Girl Bag’. Simply put, a Big Girl Bag comes from a top design house… [Cont.]
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Without a doubt the least enjoyable part, of an otherwise totally kickass job, is telling clients that they need to be spending more money on their clothes, shoes, accessories. It seems to be part of the human experience to have hang ups about money; We all do. It also seems nearly universal to want to… [Cont.]
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Though probably not known for our shopping, there are some undeniably fabulous spots in our little city. CHELSEA- www.chelseabellaboulder.com: Chelsea typifies the boutique shopping experience with a staff of girls who know not only all the clothes, but also all the customers. You get a ton of individual attention in a sunny and beautiful space. As far… [Cont.]
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This is the best time of year for style. Fabrics are more luxurious (cashmere, shearling and fur), colors are richer (chocolate brown, burgundy, and camel) accessories are more abundant (scarves, hats, and stoles), and outfits consist of many more individual pieces. All together, you have more raw materials to work with, more ways to put… [Cont.]
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Today’s find comes courtesy of the only place you can find brand new Louboutins for $175, Common Threads. As you can see in the photos, the eponymous red soles have no markings. Sized 9, brown suede, and high high high. One word on size: Louboutins typically run a half size to a full size small,… [Cont.]
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This friday is dedicated to, what I affectionately call, the ‘big girl accessories’. Big girl stuff (clothing, bags, shoes, jewelry) is what you spend on. It’s what you invest in. It’s what lasts. If you’re fortunate enough to live in the Denver metro area, and smart enough to read this blog, you know by now… [Cont.]
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Today’s find comes from one of my favorite Boulder shopping spots, Common Threads. July must be the month people give up their amazing bags because there are many right now, waiting for a new home. Pictured are the best. Reading left to right: Tan leather with a weathered look and its distinctive horn handle (faux),… [Cont.]
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