Steve Madden Crossbody Satchel (Nordstrom, $78)
Comes in four bright colors (fuschia, orange, citron, coral) and black.
I love these little crossbody bags. They’re perfect for the weekend, for trips and for the woman who doesn’t need to tote much with her to work. Plus, they come in really fun colors.
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A girlfriend texted me Saturday with a question that was uniquely D.C. Her office is no longer suits and sheath dresses, but it’s not jeans and athleisure either. “Can an office be ‘semi-formal’?,” she pondered. “What do I wear for that?!” Enter the shirtdress, the solution for summer.
Welcome to the warm weather months. Outside, you will roast. Inside, you will freeze. The air conditioning will be your constant nemesis, as it “conditions” the air to a temperature that is primarily suitable for men. Luckily, this cardigan can keep you warm even when your fiery resentment wanes.
Nora Ephron was right: I feel bad about my neck. As I move through my forties, the creases have turned into chasms. The skin sags like a pair of sweatpants with aging elastic. It’s not great. But it’s just a natural part of getting older. Over the past year, it feels like I’ve tried every […]
A girlfriend texted me Saturday with a question that was uniquely D.C. Her office is no longer suits and sheath dresses, but it’s not jeans and athleisure either. “Can an office be ‘semi-formal’?,” she pondered. “What do I wear for that?!” Enter the shirtdress, the solution for summer.
Welcome to the warm weather months. Outside, you will roast. Inside, you will freeze. The air conditioning will be your constant nemesis, as it “conditions” the air to a temperature that is primarily suitable for men. Luckily, this cardigan can keep you warm even when your fiery resentment wanes.
Nora Ephron was right: I feel bad about my neck. As I move through my forties, the creases have turned into chasms. The skin sags like a pair of sweatpants with aging elastic. It’s not great. But it’s just a natural part of getting older. Over the past year, it feels like I’ve tried every […]
This week has been an absolute bear, so let’s reach into the reader mail bag and answer some questions. And let’s start with a post about affordable summer bags.
I'm in love!
I'm thinking I might need to freeze my credit card like you. I'm going to have to think up reasons to NOT buy this bag. Any chance Nordstrom is having a sale soon?
Can we get a link?
Hallelujah! This post may have ended my multi-year quest for a cute, not-over sized orange bag. Has anyone seen it in person? I see that they have a small and a big size.
I found it on the Nordstrom's website. Very easy to find. Here's the link: https://shop.nordstrom.com/s/steven-by-steve-madden-crossbody-bag/3278471?origin=category&resultback=1375
THE best thing about this bag is it looks just like the kate spade one I was coveting and now I won't have to spend this month's rent for a fun summer bag! Can't wait to see the two ways