If you’ve been lusting after a new Furla handbag, now is the time to get one and save big!
ideeli is holding a limited-time sale on some select Furla purses.  How limited-time?  Well, the event runs until tomorrow morning, but I don’t think they’re going to last until then.  Especially when you can save as much as 59% on some bags.
ideeli is an invitation-only shopping community, with deep discounts on designers names – but the sales are all very short, so if you want something – you  need to jump on it.
Don’t have an ideeli membership?  Just enter the code “gleam” …read more

I wrote about the upcoming fall handbag trends such as the tough rocker chic, high shine/metallics, animal prints and textures and of course, my favourite, grey handbags. However, those beautiful bags don’t necessarily fall into the ‘reasonable price range’ for many people. So I did a bit of sleuthing and found these super cute bags that play into all the top trends for fall but won’t take two month’s rent to buy.
Anne Klein Large Perfect Tote ($158) – Take a walk on the wild side with this zebra print and patent leather tote bag!
Calvin Klein Metallic Pleats Mini Hobo ($168) …read more

Have you found your Spring and Summer handbag yet? Maybe you’re not looking for a bright, white handbag or anything too casual but you still want something that’s light and Spring-ish? How about blush coloured handbag?
This Furla Elisabeth Medium Hobo in Blush is a beautiful pale peachy pink shade bag that just screams Springtime, happy go-lucky weather. The leather has the cool, ‘of the moment’ ostrich texture without the hefty price tag!  The shape is the classic slouchy hobo and measures 16″W X 12″H X 5″D.  This Furla bag will complement your work wardrobe as well as your casual and …read more

Tomorrow is National Wear Red Day:
“The Heart Truth campaign is the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute’s (NHLBI) initiative to raise awareness of heart disease and give women a “wakeup” call about their risk of heart disease – the #1 killer of women. While this is an ongoing campaign, NHLBI puts a big focus on heart disease awareness during February, American Heart Month.”
So in honor of Wear Red Day, we’re breaking out the red accessories and having fun with the boldest color in your closet!
Let’s start off with this cute little set of hand-made glass heart earrings by Etsy designer, …read more

I recently snagged a pair of sandals for better than 70% off… which got me thinking – why not take advantage of the amazing sales happening at this time of year?
I wouldn’t recommend sinking a lot of money into a really trendy shoe or purse, but why not save some $$$ on classic colors or shapes that you’ll be able to use for years?  This is not the time to buy wacky colors or trendy finishes – but accessories like these “Narcissa” pumps from Boutique 9:
 
image: Nordstrom
Or you could still go with something a little more summery, like this strappy …read more

This probably won’t make me happy with my vegan fans – but I’ve got a confession to make…
One of my favorite smells in the world is leather.
I know, it’s weird – but the smell of a new leather purse like this lovely handbag from Furla makes me happy

If you want to check out some more wonderful scented objects, go and visit the Beauty & Style channel’s new blog of the month “The Scented Life“.
image: Yoox

Okay, so I’m in the Valentine’s day mood today   I love this little clutch from Furla – it’s got a teensy little heart on the clasp!  It’s simple & elegant – and you can carry it for more than just Valentine’s day…

Even better – it’s on sale for more than 50% off!