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	<title>Shoe Blitz &#187; Patent Leather</title>
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		<title>Oscar de la Renta Coral Patent Sandals</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 03:55:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kori Ellis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Perfect for spring, check out these gorgeous coral sandals from Oscar de la Renta. They feature a unique shape and high-end style.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Perfect for spring, check out these gorgeous <a href="http://www.net-a-porter.com/product/37734">coral sandals</a> from <strong>Oscar de la Renta</strong>. They feature a unique shape and high-end style.</p>
<div align="center"><img src="http://www.splendicity.com/shoeblitz/files/2009/01/oscar-de-la-renta-patent-sandal.jpg" alt="Oscar de la Renta Coral Patent Sandals" title="oscar-de-la-renta-patent-sandal" width="456" height="370" size-full wp-image-2619" /></div>
<p>With glossy patent leather and a 4-inch heel, these sexy sandals will dress up any outfit. Interesting details include a stretch strap and closed heel. These <a href="http://www.net-a-porter.com/product/37734">Oscar de la Renta shoes</a> are priced at $795 from net-a-porter.com.</p>
<p>If you think they won&#8217;t go with nothing in your closet, think again. Pair them with your favorite<strong> little black dress</strong>, a floral frock or even an evening gown. Want the perfect dress to wear with them?  Check out this coral and turquoise <a href="http://www.net-a-porter.com/product/36740">lace strapless dress</a> by Oscar de la Renta. Straight from runway, the Guipure dress will cost you a pretty penny. It&#8217;s priced at just under $5,000.</p>
<p><img src="http://www.splendicity.com/shoeblitz/files/2009/01/oscar-de-la-renta-guipure-dress.jpg" alt="Oscar de la Renta Lace Dress" title="oscar-de-la-renta-guipure-dress" width="220" height="256" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-2620" /></p>
<p><em>Photo credit: <a href="http://www.net-a-porter.com">net-a-porter</a>  </em></p>
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		<title>Clarks Demure Flat</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 07:46:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kori Ellis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Demure flats by Clarks are excellent full-grain leather shoes. Their neat and straightforward look is the classic style of Clarks’ Demure line-up.

These will work with any fashionable occasion. The leather is light and dye-free, allowing your feet to breathe. ThefFull-grain leather does not require any break-in time because of the leather lining inside the shoe. The foot bed is made by OrthoLite. It is a polyurethane cushion, which will last for many years. 
The outsole and the heel are made from top quality materials; to increase the life of the Demures and to give you added comfort. These  [...]<p>Post from: <a href="http://www.splendicity.com/shoeblitz">Shoe Blitz</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The <a href="http://clarks.zappos.com/n/p/p/7354645/c/72.html">Demure flats</a> by Clarks are excellent full-grain leather shoes. Their neat and straightforward look is the classic style of Clarks’ Demure line-up.</p>
<p><img src='http://www.splendicity.com/shoeblitz/files/2008/09/clarks-demure-red.jpg' alt='Clarks Demure' /></p>
<p>These will work with any fashionable occasion. The leather is light and dye-free, allowing your feet to breathe. ThefFull-grain leather does not require any break-in time because of the leather lining inside the shoe. The foot bed is made by OrthoLite. It is a polyurethane cushion, which will last for many years. </p>
<p>The outsole and the heel are made from top quality materials; to increase the life of the Demures and to give you added comfort. These  <a href="http://clarks.zappos.com/n/p/p/7354645/c/72.html">comfortable shoes</a> come in black leather or three colors of patent leather &#8211; black, brown and red (pictured). They are priced at $84.00 a pair and can be ordered online at <a href="http://clarks.zappos.com/n/p/p/7354645/c/72.html">Clarks</a>.</p>
<p><em>Photo credit: <a href="http://clarks.zappos.com/n/p/p/7354645/c/72.html">Clarks / Zappos</a></em></p>
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		<title>Jimmy Choo Flats</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 05:36:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kori Ellis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jimmy Choo offers a lot of beautiful shoes. If you are looking for a pair of great flats right now, check out these hot choices from Jimmy Choo at Saks Fifth Avenue.

Jimmy Choo Snake Embossed Leather Flats
$415
Green snake embossed leather livens up these ballet flats. The elasticized back and rubber sole make these shoes as comfortable as they are stylish.

Jimmy Choo Morse Liquid Patent Leather Flats
$415
Purple (indigo) patent leather is rich and glossy in these flat shoes. The golden buckle on the toe is also a nice touch. Purple is one of the hottest colors for fall.

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Jimmy Choo </strong>offers a lot of beautiful shoes. If you are looking for a pair of great flats right now, check out these hot choices from Jimmy Choo at Saks Fifth Avenue.</p>
<p><img src='http://www.splendicity.com/shoeblitz/files/2008/07/jimmy-choo-week-leather-flats.jpg' alt='Jimmy Choo Snake Embossed Leather Flats' /><br />
<a href="http://www.saksfifthavenue.com/main/ProductDetail.jsp?PRODUCT%3C%3Eprd_id=845524446190028">Jimmy Choo Snake Embossed Leather Flats</a><br />
$415<br />
Green snake embossed leather livens up these ballet flats. The elasticized back and rubber sole make these shoes as comfortable as they are stylish.</p>
<p><img src='http://www.splendicity.com/shoeblitz/files/2008/07/jimmy-choo-purple-patent-flats.jpg' alt='Jimmy Choo Morse Liquid Patent Leather Flats' /><br />
<a href="http://www.saksfifthavenue.com/main/ProductDetail.jsp?PRODUCT%3C%3Eprd_id=845524446190027">Jimmy Choo Morse Liquid Patent Leather Flats</a><br />
$415<br />
Purple (indigo) patent leather is rich and glossy in these flat shoes. The golden buckle on the toe is also a nice touch. Purple is one of the hottest colors for fall.</p>
<p><img src='http://www.splendicity.com/shoeblitz/files/2008/07/jimmy-choo-metallic-ballet-flats.jpg' alt='Jimmy Choo Week Metallic Ballet Flats' /><br />
<a href="http://www.saksfifthavenue.com/main/ProductDetail.jsp?PRODUCT%3C%3Eprd_id=845524446189989">Jimmy Choo Week Metallic Ballet Flats</a><br />
$395<br />
Turn up the glamour with these crackled metallic leather ballet falts. The same silhouette as the green version above, these shoes will add a burst of shine to any outfit.</p>
<p><em>Photo credit: <a href="http://www.saksfifthavenue.com">Saks Fifth Avenue</a></em></p>
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		<title>Naughty Monkey Headliner Red Chevron Stripe Pump</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Mar 2008 19:59:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kori Ellis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This fabulous Naughty Monkey pump is trimmed in slick red patent leather and features a unique diagonal stripe design. The contrast of the bright red against white background make these shoes an eye-catching choice.

These shoes are a great option to jazz up a neutral outfit. What I love about Naughty Monkey shoes is they are always stylish yet never very expensive. You can get the Naughty Monkey Headliner Red Chevron Stripe Pump for just $72 at Lulus.com.
Photo Source: Lulus.com
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This fabulous <a href="http://www.lulus.com/products/Naughty+Monkey+Headliner+Red+Chevron+Stripe+Pump/7825.html">Naughty Monkey pump</a> is trimmed in slick red patent leather and features a unique diagonal stripe design. The contrast of the bright red against white background make these shoes an eye-catching choice.</p>
<p><img src='http://www.splendicity.com/shoeblitz/files/2008/03/naughty-monkey-headliner-pump-red.jpg' alt='Naughty Monkey Headliner Pump' /></p>
<p>These shoes are a great option to jazz up a neutral outfit. What I love about Naughty Monkey shoes is they are always stylish yet never very expensive. You can get the Naughty Monkey Headliner Red Chevron Stripe Pump for just $72 at <a href="http://www.lulus.com/products/Naughty+Monkey+Headliner+Red+Chevron+Stripe+Pump/7825.html">Lulus.com</a>.</p>
<p>Photo Source: <a href="http://www.lulus.com">Lulus.com</a></p>
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		<title>Patent Summer Sandals</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 05:54:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kori Ellis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shiny patent will continue its popularity through the warm weather months in 2008. Look for simple, casual sandals in slick patent from black to brights. 
Here are two of my current favorites from Endless.com.
Bandolino Ibigail Sandal

Faux patent and real cork combine to create this cute, casual sandal from Bandolino. This shoe comes in black, white and dark blue. This sandal features a 1-inch platform and 3-inch heel. These shoes are just $69.95.
Nine West Ednes Sandal

Similar to the Bandolino style, this sandal from Nine West comes in a variety of colors. My two favorites are the bright pink and yellow patent [...]<p>Post from: <a href="http://www.splendicity.com/shoeblitz">Shoe Blitz</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Shiny patent will continue its popularity through the warm weather months in 2008. Look for simple, casual sandals in slick patent from black to brights. </p>
<p>Here are two of my current favorites from <a href="http://www.endless.com/">Endless.com</a>.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.endless.com/Bandolino-Womens-Ibigail-Sandal/dp/B000Z8CHIU/ref=sr_1-15?ie=UTF8&#038;qid=1203836202&#038;cAsin=B000Z87INE&#038;asinTitle=Bandolino%20Ibigail%20Sandal&#038;asins=B000REQQ7K%2CB000OZF024%2CB000VSIIA0%2CB000U65BFS%2CB000WS3SMM%2CB000U6186E%2CB000RESR1I%2CB000VSB0KA%2CB000WS0KLE%2CB000REWTLC%2CB000WS3VC4%2CB000Z8GSJ4%2CB000REWVW4%2CB000WS0OVU%2CB000Z87INE%2CB000Z7YWK2%2CB000U65D56%2CB000VSGT6K%2CB000U617JW%2CB000REU6MQ&#038;sr=1-15&#038;contextTitle=Search%20Results&#038;fromPage=search&#038;showDesigner=2&#038;node=242169011&#038;keywords=bandolino">Bandolino Ibigail Sandal</a></p>
<p><img src='http://www.splendicity.com/shoeblitz/files/2008/02/bandolino-ibigail-sandal.jpg' alt='Bandolin Ibigail Sandal' /></p>
<p>Faux patent and real cork combine to create this cute, casual sandal from Bandolino. This shoe comes in black, white and dark blue. This sandal features a 1-inch platform and 3-inch heel. These shoes are just $69.95.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.endless.com/Nine-West-Womens-Ednes-Sandal/dp/B000XYX460/ref=sr-fi?ie=UTF8&#038;pf_rd_r=1E4MJD90KXTVJJ04TRZQ&#038;pf_rd_p=359400201&#038;asins=B000XYX460%2CB000Z8AQGU%2CB000Z8BEP2%2CB000T7LAC6%2CB000U62ULQ%2CB000XWIK34%2CB000WS1Y46%2CB000XNCJJY%2CB000XN3L1O%2CB000U64VS6%2CB000YHZ1W6%2CB000WPGKFW&#038;pf_rd_i=242169011&#038;refURL=%252Fb%252F242169011%253F&#038;node=242169011&#038;pf_rd_s=bottom-2&#038;fromPage=asinlist&#038;contextTitle=Get%20a%20Little%20Lift%20from%20Platform%20Sandals&#038;pf_rd_m=AF16NM0QF9TKW&#038;pf_rd_t=101">Nine West Ednes Sandal</a></p>
<p><img src='http://www.splendicity.com/shoeblitz/files/2008/02/nine-west-patent-ednes-sandal-pink.jpg' alt='Nine West Ednes Sandal' /><img src='http://www.splendicity.com/shoeblitz/files/2008/02/nine-west-patent-ednes-sandal-yellow.jpg' alt='Nine West Ednes Sandal' /></p>
<p>Similar to the Bandolino style, this sandal from Nine West comes in a variety of colors. My two favorites are the bright pink and yellow patent leather versions. These shoes are perfect to wear with capris, jeans or even flouncy summer dresses. These thong sandals are also just $69.95.</p>
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		<title>Naughty Monkey Colorful Talk Pump</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 12:11:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kori Ellis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m a big fan of Naughty Monkey shoes and these pumps are really hot. Combining patent leather in contrasting colors, the Naughty Monkey Colorful Talk Pump is sure to be popular this season.
This shoe offers lots of wonderful details, the most evident being the big buckled strap over the open toe. But I also love the trim and the chunky stacked heel.
These come in three great color combinations. I love the yellow shoe with the red buckle. However both the white shoes are very nice as well.

What&#8217;s great about Naughty Monkey shoes is that they are also flirty, fun and [...]<p>Post from: <a href="http://www.splendicity.com/shoeblitz">Shoe Blitz</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I&#8217;m a big fan of Naughty Monkey shoes and these pumps are really hot. Combining patent leather in contrasting colors, the <a href="http://shop.nordstrom.com/S/2968100/0~2376778~2372808~6013973~6013977?mediumthumbnail=Y&#038;origin=category&#038;searchtype=&#038;pbo=6013977&#038;P=1">Naughty Monkey Colorful Talk Pump</a> is sure to be popular this season.</p>
<p>This shoe offers lots of wonderful details, the most evident being the big buckled strap over the open toe. But I also love the trim and the chunky stacked heel.</p>
<p>These come in three great color combinations. I love the yellow shoe with the red buckle. However both the white shoes are very nice as well.</p>
<p><img src='http://www.splendicity.com/shoeblitz/files/2008/02/naughty-monkey-colorful-talk-yellow-red.jpg' alt='Naughty Monkey Colorful Talk Pump' /></p>
<p>What&#8217;s great about Naughty Monkey shoes is that they are also flirty, fun and very affordable. These pumps are only $79.95 at <a href="http://shop.nordstrom.com/S/2968100/0~2376778~2372808~6013973~6013977?mediumthumbnail=Y&#038;origin=category&#038;searchtype=&#038;pbo=6013977&#038;P=1">Nordstrom.com</a>.</p>
<p><img src='http://www.splendicity.com/shoeblitz/files/2008/02/naughty-monkey-colorful-talk-white-pink.jpg' alt='Naughty Monkey Colorful Talk Pump' /></p>
<p><img src='http://www.splendicity.com/shoeblitz/files/2008/02/naughty-monkey-colorful-talk-white-yellow.jpg' alt='Naughty Monkey Colorful Talk Pump' /></p>
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		<title>Divine and Down to Earth</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2007 15:43:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kori Ellis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last month, recognized beauty and fashion expert Nada Manley wrote a guest blog post here at ShoeBlitz about here favorite fantasy shoes for fall. 
Though her choices were fabulous, they weren&#8217;t exactly something all of us can afford. Now Nada weighs in with her affordable options for both shoes and handbags this fall. 
Just because you don’t have the clothing budget of a club-hopping heiress or a headline-making celeb, that doesn’t mean that you can’t sport the season’s key accessories. Fortunately, this fall, fabulous shoes and bags can be found in prices to suit any budget.
Here, my picks for the top ten budget-friendly shoes [...]<p>Post from: <a href="http://www.splendicity.com/shoeblitz">Shoe Blitz</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Last month, recognized beauty and fashion expert Nada Manley wrote a guest blog post here at ShoeBlitz about here favorite <a href="http://www.splendicity.com/shoeblitz/shoes-glorious-shoes/" title="fantasy shoes">fantasy shoes for fall.</a> </p>
<p>Though her choices were fabulous, they weren&#8217;t exactly something all of us can afford. Now Nada weighs in with her affordable options for both shoes and handbags this fall. </p>
<p>Just because you don’t have the clothing budget of a club-hopping heiress or a headline-making celeb, that doesn’t mean that you can’t sport the season’s key accessories. Fortunately, this fall, fabulous shoes and bags can be found in prices to suit any budget.</p>
<p>Here, my picks for the top ten budget-friendly shoes and bags!</p>
<p><strong>Shoes</strong></p>
<p>ABS “Arson” pump, $120, <a href="http://www.fabreana.com/" title="Fabreana">Fabreana.com</a>: This gorgeous satin platform pump has a peep toe and a gorgeous shape. The hottest way to wear it? In Carnation Pink, but it’s also available in black, bronze and champagne.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.zappos.com/gs/nine-west-metropop-dark-grey-black-fabric-nine-west-shoes.shtml" title="Nine West">Nine West Metropop Sandal</a>, $79, Nine West stores nationwide: The sculptured heel and sleek shape recall Prada, without the price. In a combination of very-now purple satin and black suede, these are real eyecatchers!</p>
<p><a href="http://www.urbanoutfitters.com/urban/catalog/productdetail.jsp?_dyncharset=ISO-8859-1&amp;navAction=jump&amp;id=13462247&amp;search=true&amp;color=60" title="Urban Outfitters">Mary Jane Patent Wedge</a>, $48 (on sale right now for $29.99!), Urban Outfitters: Flirty and fun, these come in maroon and mustard.</p>
<p><img src="http://www.splendicity.com/shoeblitz/files/2007/10/mary-jane-wedge.jpg" alt="Urban Outfitters Mary Jane Wedge" /></p>
<p><a href="http://www.kaboodle.com/reviews/guess-camelot-slingback-sandal" title="Guess Slingback">Guess “Camelot” Slingback</a>, $120, department stores nationwide: Several key trends, including a sparkly metallic mesh upper and a crystal-studded Lucite brooch at the toe, make this a must going into the holiday season.</p>
<p><a href="http://www1.macys.com/catalog/product/index.ognc?ID=256568&amp;CategoryID=24699" title="justsweet bootie">justsweet “Maddox” Ribbon Bootie</a>, $115, Macy’s: The audacious platform and colorful, crisscrossing ribbons make this relatively affordable shoe look like a pair I recently spotted from Dior.</p>
<p><a href="http://www1.macys.com/catalog/product/index.ognc?ID=246059&amp;CategoryID=17595" title="Steve Madden pump">Steve Madden “Tinah” Pump</a>, $79 (on sale right now for $27.65!), Macy’s: Prada, revisited. This sculptural mary jane black patent with a red patent strap is reminiscent of the shapes Prada is showing this season.</p>
<p><img src="http://www.splendicity.com/shoeblitz/files/2007/10/steve-madden-tinah1.jpg" alt="Steve Madden - Tinah" /></p>
<p><a href="http://www.charlotterusse.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2821928&amp;cp=2758878.2745016" title="Charlotte Russe T-Strap">Satin T-Strap Heel</a>, $24.99, Charlotte Russe: Vintage-chic and luxe at a very surprising price, these burgundy satin peep-toe sandals trimmed in gold are a glamorous bet for holiday parties.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Xhilaration-Black-Skyler-Ptnt-Pmp/dp/B000OPFVAA/ref=sr_1_2/104-2013524-3184767?ie=UTF8&amp;m=A1VC38T7YXB528&amp;s=home-garden&amp;qid=1193671247&amp;sr=1-2" title="Sklyer Pump">Xhilaration “Skyler” Patent Silver Pump</a>, $19.99, Target: These adorable mary janes feature a trendy patent silver finish and a cute round toe.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Rampage-Womens-Lucee-Wedge-Patent/dp/B000QCO4MM/ref=sr_1_1/104-2013524-3184767?ie=UTF8&amp;s=apparel&amp;qid=1193671371&amp;sr=1-1" title="Rampage wedge">Patent Peep Toe Wedge</a>, $49, Rampage: This grey patent shoe features a very sleek, trendy Lucite wedge.</p>
<p>Viviau Patent Pump, $19.80, <a href="http://www.forever21.com/" title="Forever 21">Forever 21</a>: This double-strap patent mary jane is easy on the eye, and the wallet.</p>
<p><strong>Bags</strong></p>
<p><a href="http://www.ninewest.com/n/browse/product.s?productId=2898414&amp;source=category&amp;index=2&amp;prodIndex=2&amp;listSize=41&amp;categoryId=1005" title="Nine West Bow Clutch">Nine West Bow Clutch</a>, $49, Nine West stores nationwide: This entire bag is shaped like a chic-and-cheeky bow, and it comes in of-the-moment colors like purple and plum.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.urbanoutfitters.com/urban/catalog/productdetail.jsp?itemdescription=true&amp;itemCount=60&amp;id=13762877&amp;parentid=W_ACC_BAGS_WALLETS&amp;sortProperties=+product.marketingPriority,-product.startDate&amp;navCount=3&amp;navAction=poppush&amp;color=50" title="Reptile wallet">Reptile Hinge Wallet</a>, $20, Urban Outfitters: So many trends in one inexpensive piece: faux exotic skin, a rectangle box shape, and a small size make this wallet easily double as a chic clutch.</p>
<p><a href="http://www1.macys.com/catalog/product/index.ognc?ID=234443&amp;CategoryID=28277" title="Steve Madden Heiress Clutch">Steve Madden “Heiress” Box Clutch</a>, $48, department stores nationwide: With a silver “snake” with gold chain handle and trim, this bag is all sparkle, no sticker shock.</p>
<p><a href="http://shopping.msn.com/specs/shp/?itemId=800172047" title="Devi Kroell clutch">Devi Kroell for Target Clutch</a>, $19.99, Target: Exotic skins in metallics like silver and gold – what could be hotter? The price!</p>
<p><a href="http://shop.nordstrom.com/S/2893443/0~2376779~2376804~2382181?mediumthumbnail=Y&amp;origin=category&amp;searchtype=&amp;pbo=2382181&amp;P=1" title="Jessica McClintock Quilted Clutch">Jessica McClintock Quilted Frame Clutch</a>, $38, Nordstrom: A retro frame shape with a kisslock, quilted satin exterior and stylish selection of colors make this a winner.</p>
<p><img src="http://www.splendicity.com/shoeblitz/files/2007/10/jessica-mcclintock-red-clutch.jpg" alt="Jessica McClintock Clutch" /></p>
<p><a href="http://www.thebaglady.tv/2007/09/arden_bs_croc_t.html" title="Croc Tube Clutch">Croc Tube Clutch</a>, $58, Arden B.: Mock croc and metallic trim make this trendworthy bag a sure thing.</p>
<p><img src="http://www.splendicity.com/shoeblitz/files/2007/10/croc-tube-clutch.jpg" alt="Croc Tube Clutch" /></p>
<p>Gathered Metallic Clutch, $8.80, <a href="http://forever21.com">Forever 21</a>: A tiny bag at a tiny price. What could be better? This affordable clutch doubles as a wristlet, and features a cute knot detail on the front.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Rampage-Regent-Small-Ruffle-Kiss/dp/B000PYHDLA" title="Small Kiss Lock Hobo">Small Kisslock Hobo</a>, $58, Rampage: All the trends are here: patent leather, gathering on the sides, a great chain strap and a vintage frame shape.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.zappos.com/gs/melie-bianco-handbags-quilted-clutch-wine-melie-bianco-handbags.shtml" title="Quilted Clutch">Melie Bianco Quilted Clutch</a>, $46.95, Zappos.com: Quilted, studded and infinitely portable, with a wrist strap and buckle detail.</p>
<p>Baby Phat Frilly Chic Clutch, $50.95, <a href="http://www.zappos.com" title="Zappos">Zappos.com</a>: This crystal-studded ruffled bag features a wrist strap and a signature buckle accent. Adorable!</p>
<p><em>Nada Manley is a recognized fashion and beauty writer with over 1,000 magazine articles to her credit. She is also a former beauty editor with more than a dozen years of experience. She has made numerous television appearances as a fashion and beauty expert on FOX News and E! Entertainment Television. Currently based in central Florida, she is a fashion columnist for the Daytona Beach News-Journal and a freelance writer. Her book, Secrets of the Beauty Insiders, is the culmination of her lifelong obsession with beauty. Check out her blog: <a href="http://www.beautyinsiderblog.com">beautyinsiderblog.com</a>.</em></p>
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