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Madewell 1937 Coupon Code

2011-01-04T15:47:00.001-08:00

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"I Heard You Had True Grit"

2010-12-22T20:28:00.001-08:00

Inspired by the new Cohen Brothers' masterpiece "True Grit", here are some looks to be your very own Maddie Ross...

Bandelier Vintage Leather Boots, $265

Electra Vest, $498

Plaid Satin Lapel Tuxedo Jacket, $395

Shearling Moto Jacket, $1850

Suede Shearling Lined MacAlister Boots, $185

Trouper Pant, $95

Buffalo Check Boy Shirt, $70

Go Black Swan With J.Crew

2010-12-22T10:16:00.001-08:00

Check out this video that takes you behind the scenes for the costumes of Black Swan (which is an excellent movie, I personally give it 4/4). Notice all of the pinks and greys and cremes Portman's character Nina wears.

You too can channel your inner ballerina with these looks from J.Crew for $20 or less...how lovely.

Woolcot Pant, $20

Glimmer Sash, $10

Tissue Sweatshirt Tee, $15

Perfect Fit Ruffle Cardigan, $10

Tiered Cardigan, $20

Boden Gives You Friends With Benefits...

2010-12-22T09:58:00.001-08:00

Did you know that Boden (UK sister store to J.Crew) has an awesome recommendation program? All you have to do is give a friends email, have the friend make a purchase at Boden and you receive $25 for the recommendation! You can recommend up to 4 friends a month. Now only if J.Crew and Madewell would do the same...

Emerging Trends At Madewell...

2010-12-22T07:09:00.000-08:00

Printed Posies

Fireworks Tank, $78

Snow Blossom Top, $59.50

Mountain Roses Boheme Dress, $110

Snow Blossom Scarf, $43

English Countryside

The Oiled Suede Sandstorm Boot, $188

The Boheme Dress, $168

The Poet Blazer, $168

Clerenwell Blouse, $88

Night Walker

Leather Wedge Boot, $248

Pintucked Panel Dress, $128

Dancing Pleats Cami, $128

Night Sparkle Tee, $49.50

Alexa Chung Round Due

2010-12-21T15:07:00.000-08:00

Coming off the success of her first collaboration with Madewell, British fashion idol Alexa Chung revealed to the New York Times that she hopes a second collection is in her future. The blood between the two seems to good as Chung said they "sent her some really nice flowers" for her birthday.

Whatever Happened?

2010-12-21T15:01:00.000-08:00

Remember back in August when promo pictures were released of the cast of Katie Holmes' "The Romantics" movie, touting it's release in September. Well that month has come and gone but still no sign of The Romantics...just curious as to what happened to it.

Holmes doesn't have the greatest track record for movie success so....

Email Alert

2010-12-21T06:47:00.001-08:00

Check out these emails hot off the press...

Shopping For The Betty Draper In Your Life

2010-12-20T23:09:00.000-08:00

Brace yourselves....these pieces will put a dent even in Don Draper's wallet, I mean Henry Francis'

Merino Dore' Cardigan $59.50, J.Crew

Lace Love Tank $59.50, J.Crew

Fluttery Sequin Mini $485, J.Crew

A.R. Trapp Troubadour Sunglasses $450, J.Crew

Zip Leather Gloves $98, J.Crew

Fashionable Films...

2010-12-20T23:05:00.000-08:00

The Tree of Life trailer was just released and this looks to be a very stylish 1950's film. The 50's are a personal favorite of mine...it's so beautiful.

Needful Things

2010-12-20T22:46:00.000-08:00

These are just too good for words...o' to have a bottomless wallet.

The Aberdeen Two-Toned Oxford $178, Madewell

Penfield Rockwool Vest $200, Madewell

Urbanears Headphones $60, Madewell

Starry Night Cardigan $128, J.Crew

Buffalo Check Shirt Dress $138, J.Crew

Essie Nail Polish 4 Pack, $20 J.Crew SOLD OUT

In Style hearts J.Crew

2010-12-20T22:29:00.000-08:00

The Donegal Tweed Schoolboy Blazer, $198 made the In Style Editor's List for things they're lusting for now. It's pretty...but lust worthy?

"One of our all time favorites, the schoolboy blazer made even smarter in a distinguished Donegal tweed"

Jenna Lyons "Style Is..."

2010-12-20T22:13:00.000-08:00

Check out this video with countless of the moment designers trying to define style for the layman...there's even a small cameo from J.Crew front woman Jenna Lyons.

Get Your Sassy Little Pipsqueaks To Read!

2010-12-20T22:08:00.001-08:00

Look at these chic yet adorable reprints of classic books J.Crew is currently selling in their Crew Cuts section online...these are the perfect gifts for young studious WASPS in the making or 20 somethings like me who like book covers more than the stories themselves.

The Hiatus Is Over!

2010-12-20T20:21:00.000-08:00

After a way too long break from posting (sorry to the four people who read this blog)...I will begin posting again tomorrow. Yay!

Coupon Code!

2010-08-05T19:41:00.000-07:00

J.Crew has just given back to school/work shoppers a reason to be happy...a coupon code. Use code SHIP150 on any order over $150.

Updates Galore...i heart u J.Crew.com

2010-08-05T07:01:00.000-07:00

My new favorites from the updated Fall 2010 Collection...now hurry up and go on sale so I can buy them.

Antiqued Nickel Finished Leather Stud Bracelet, $29.50

Crushed Jacquard Pencil Skirt, $118

Long Knit Benny Blazer, $168

Shimmering Paillette Vest, $148

Dream Chiffon And Crystalline Cardigan $138

This morning the J.Crew website was updated with new Fall product...how exciting. I'm just excited to see a new picture when the website opens, I was sick of seeing the girl in the Lake Powell scene.

Mad Men+Essie= Nail Perfection

2010-08-05T05:30:00.000-07:00

Word on the street is that Essie nail polish will soon be coming out with a collection inspired by the best show on television...Mad Men. Yay!

Our Favorite J.Crew Model Pops Up In Boden

2010-08-05T05:00:00.000-07:00

Just look who pops up in the Boden Fall 2010 Collection Catalogue...our favorite J.Crew model...circa 2007 and beyond. The oufits she's wearing in look two and look three could almost be a page torn out of a J.Crew catalogue from 2007. The grey melange jacket with a ruffle front button is perfectly preppy and the sixties skirt is tres chic. To see more of these looks check out Bodenusa.com

In Style hearts Madewell

2010-08-05T04:55:00.000-07:00

In Style mag currently has the top accessories you need now on their website...and making it on to the list is the girly meets tough bracelet from Madewell 1937.

This tangle of chains, rhinestones and neon pink beads adds street cred to any classic look. Madewell, $25.

Beyonce's Cover Style

2010-08-04T14:30:00.001-07:00

Beyonce wows on the cover of August's People Style Watch issue in an ethereal blue gown with gold accessories. PSW encourages us to "get the look" with J.Crew's Silk Chiffon Twist Tank Dress at a cool $170. While the "everyday man's dress" is pretty, it can't hold a candle to he designer one Beyonce dons...sorry J.Crew!

Liberty+Slouchy Skinny= Must Have for Fall

2010-08-04T14:18:00.000-07:00

The August issue of People Style Watch features the must have jeans for Fall...one of them being Slouchy Skinny. J.Crew makes an appearance among the chic tops paired with the slouchy skinny jeans to pull the look together. The addition of the dark blazer paired with the J.Crew Liberty Floral Perfect Shirt, $118 and suede booties create the perfect Fall ensemble.

Top Sites...Madewell 1937

2010-08-04T14:14:00.000-07:00

People Style Watch declares Madewell.com a must click website for "cool girl must haves" this season. The caption says "Go for breezy dresses, boho scarves, drapey tees, cutoffs and other of the moment buys! Plus free shipping and returns on jeans". The caption is so true...especially about the boho scarves which were featured on this website a few days ago.

Celeb Trend: Army Jackets!

2010-08-04T14:10:00.000-07:00

J.Crew makes an appearance in People Style Watch with it's Ripstop Field Jacket, $98. The army jacket is one of the must haves of the season and is a perfect addition to nearly any outfit, whether it be a girly floral dress, a tough borrowed from the boys look or something in between.

Fashion Face-Off: Loft

2010-08-04T14:05:00.000-07:00

A-lister Kate Bosworth dons her best rugged look against D-lister Kristin Cavallari's best sexy look. The winner is clearly Kate Bosworth, topping her plaid tunic with a tough leather jacket and slouchy bag. People Style Watch shows you how to get the look with the Loft Suede Drawstring Tote at $188.