This might be the perfect maxi dress for summer! Made from a fluid jersey knit, these kind of dresses are sooo comfortable when the temps get up there.

* Ringed shoulder straps
* Pleated bodice
* Crisscross at the back
* Ruched waistband
* Slips on over head.
* Approx. length from shoulder to hem: 55″.
* Rayon/spandex; machine wash.

M, L, XL

Original price: $125
Sale price: $74.90

Ready for summer? Not if you are planning to take a dip in the pool wearing your old board shorts with Hawaiian flowers all over them! These Brooks Brothers shorts are much more sophisticated in a colorblock-type stripe. They’re still everyone’s favorite board short style, but modernized just a tad so you don’t look like you’re living in 1999.

* Drawstring
* Velcro®-flap cargo pocket.
* Velcro® fly.
* Approx. inseam: 7″.
* Cotton/nylon; machine wash.

Sizes: 30, 36, 38, 40

Original price: $85
Sale price: $41.90

Loving the details on these Ferragamo heels: lizard embossing, a silver tipped toe and houndstooth printing on the sole and inner heel!

Here is everything you need to know from Stylebop.com:

* Luxe pumps in supple black leather
* A sexy, sophisticated classic from luxury stalwart Salvatore Ferragamo
* Elegant lizard embossed detail and Houndstooth print at inner heel and sole
* Pointed, silver tipped toe, sturdy 4.3″ stiletto heel
* Creates an effortlessly chic silhouette
* Versatile style ideal for day or evening
* Pair with pencil skirts, cocktail dresses and leather pants
* Inside height: 3.1″
* Outside height: 4.3″
* Material: 100% Leather

Also in a dark red patent leather!

Original price: $640
Sale price: $384

Somtimes a short trench is a nice change from the regular longer trench coat. This one from Andrew Marc includes a detachable hood (which I love!) cause really, if trench coats are made for rainy weather, shouldn’t they all have hoods? Just saying. Anyway! Here are some more details:

* Mid-weight cotton blend woven
* Notched lapel collar with hook and eye clasp closure
* Button removable hood
* Double breasted six button closure
* Button tab epaulets
* Button gun flats at shoulder
* Dual flap pockets at front
* Self tie belt at waist
* Long sleeves with button tab cuff
* Fully lined with button removable extra lining for warmth
* Dry Clean; Imported

XS, S, M, L

Original price: $695
Sale price: $448

Everyone loves a striped dress right? How about this red/beige Kate Spade knit dress? It looks so comfortable and easy to wear. And the description says it’s made mostly of Egyptian cotton? I don’t know how that feels but it’s GOT to be good! It’s combined with silk and cashmere so you can’t go wrong. This would be a great travel/vacation dress – easy to pack, easy to wear!

* Solid round neck
* Raglan sleeves
* Allover stripes
* Button back details
* About 34″ from shoulder to hem
* 60% Egyptian cotton/35% silk/5% cashmere
* Dry clean
* Imported

XS, S, M, L

Original price: $388
Sale price: $271.60

These AG ikat-print shorts are perfect for you if you’re a little scared of the printed jeans trend. You can be on trend without committing to the full leg being covered in print! I love ikat prints and this coral/pink/orange print is kind of awesome.

P.S. Here are some plain AG cut-offs if you’re not so much into these printed ones!

* Low rise and frayed hem.
* Split side seams.
* Super stretch Japanese twill.
* Five-pocket design features signature back embroidery.
* Tonal topstitching.
* Logo label on coin pocket.
* Leather brand patch accents the back waist.
* Belt loop waistband.
* Zipper fly and button closure.
* 55% cotton, 42% Tencel®, 3% polyurethane.
* Machine wash cold, tumble dry low.
* Made in the U.S.A.
* Inseam: 2 1?2 in

Sizes: 24 – 32

Original price: $155
Sale price: $124.99

Prada aviators from Bluefly.com:

* Color: Black
* Matte black metal aviator frames
* Black tinted lens
* Textured bridge
* Contoured plastic stems with red logo bar and rubber grips at ends
* Offers full UV protection
* Case included
* Front piece measures 5¼” wide x 2″ tall
* Metal / Plastic
* Made in Italy

Original price: $275
Sale price: $220

These Rebecca Minkoff heels are a little edgy in an allover silver lizard print. Wear them with denim, skirts, dresses, shorts – umm, with anything I guess! They’re tame enough for the office, and fun enough for a night out!

From Bloomingdale’s:

A classic silhouette, done the Rebecca Minkoff way in allover embossed lizard and a dose of attitude.

* Embossed leather upper
* Leather lining
* Leather sole
* Imported
* Allover lizard print
* 4.75″ heel
* 0.75″ internal platform

Original price: $350
Sale price: $245

This Burberry dress shirt is fresh and crisp in a light blue check. If you’ve got to dress up for work, you might as well look really good! Bonus: almost any tie will go with this shirt.

* Classic fit
* Buttonfront
* Cotton
* Machine wash
* Imported

Sizes: 15, 15.5, 16, 16.5, 17, 17.5

Original price: $250
Sale price: $175

How fun are these flat Missoni espadrilles?! I’m loving them!

These are on sale for $193.

Be sure to check out Shopbop.com for more color choices

p.s. get the look for less!

Did you guys catch last night’s episode of Fashion Star? What did you think? Any favorites?

This dress by Kara Laricks was one of mine! Kara went totally out of her comfort zone and created this beautiful, flowy dress that was bought by Saks. The silhouette is just beautiful and the layers are very forgiving, making this perfect for every body type. This would be my go-to black dress for formal events. You can change up the accessories and shoes to give it a new look every time!

* Adjustable spaghetti straps
* V neckline
* Tiered from bust to hem
* Center back zipper
* About 55″ from shoulder to hem
* Polyester
* Dry clean
* Imported

Sizes 0 – 10

This is on sale for $375 only at Saks!

Here are some awesome Gucci sneakers from Bluefly.com! I like the high-top, it gives them an 80′s vibe and makes them a little more fun.

Here are some details:

* Canvas upper
* Signature web stripe detail
* Rounded leather toe
* Lace-up vamp with contrast trim
* Leather stripe at back heel
* Canvas interior lining
* Leather insole
* Rubber sole with embossed logo detail
* Canvas / Leather / Rubber
* Made in Italy

Original price: $425
Sale price: $340

You’ve got to be a girly-girl to pull off this Diane von Furstenberg dress! It’s sweet and charming with a pop of pink, a sweetheart neckline and an open back. And the description doesn’t say so, but I’m pretty sure this dress has pockets!

* Jewel neck
* Sleeveless
* Bodice darts
* Set-in waist
* Gathered skirt
* Back tab-strap
* Back elastic panel
* About 19″ from natural waist
* 72% triacetate/28% polyester
* Dry clean
* Imported

Sizes: 6 – 14

Original price: $345
Sale price: $241.50

This miniature Jason Wu shoulder bag packs a lot of punch in sueded python! I think this would look great with day AND evening looks. Basically, you’ll get a lot of use out of this one!

Here are some details:

* Cinnamon (golden brown) sueded python.
* Rose gold-toned hardware.
* Tonal topstitching.
* Adjustable shoulder strap.
* Flap top with logo-engraved hardware.
* 11″H x 4 3/4″W x 1 1/2″D.
* Compact, rounded body.
* Made in Italy.

Original price: $2,350
Sale price: $1,057

From TheOutnet.com:

Add instantly recognizable style to rainy day looks with Missoni’s signature-print automatic umbrella.

* Multicolored printed polyester
* Internal black spokes
* Button mechanism to operate
* Designer-stamped gunmetal
* Wooden handle
* Designer-stamped snap-fastening tab
* Comes in designer-stamped pouch

Green or Brown

Original price: $185
Sale price: $92.50

These TOMS sneakers are so cute for summer in striped canvas! And of course, for every pair of TOMS that you purchase, they will donate one pair to a child in need. It’s a win win! You get some awesome new kicks and you’re helping someone out at the same time!

These come in blue stripe or red stripe.

Here is a solid version of this same sneaker.

Sizes 5 – 10

Original price: $79

Sale price: $45

I’m so sorry, you guys. I’m posting another Kate Spade handbag. I can’t help myself. Kate Spade on sale… it’s my one weakness. My downfall. The pit that all my money falls into. I just can’t help it – the cute lining! the little diamond turnlocks! the shiny hardware! the feminine details! I wish I could take all the Kate Spade bags in the world and hoard them all in my closet. And not share with anybody. But since that’s impossible, and since I definitely don’t have enough $$ to buy all the bags I love so much, I’m sharing these sales with you!

Ladies, I give you the New Bond Street Florence Satchel. On sale.

* Leather
* Imported
* Double top handles
* Crossbody strap
* Stud turn lock closure
* Interior zip pocket
* 11″W X 11″H X 3″D
* 8.5″ strap drop
* 19″ strap drop

Original price: $448
Sale price: $313.60

P.S. If you have an extra $313.60 that you aren’t gonna use, feel free to buy me one of these. I’m not picky about the color :)

P.P.S. Here are some more colors: neon orange and hot pink.

Here’s a fresh take on the hoodie – didn’t think the hoodie would become all designer-ed up did you? Now you can wear your loungewear out without looking like a scrub! Yeah!

* Cotton
* Machine wash
* Imported
* Stand up collar with snap closure, attached hood
* Long sleeves
* Zip front closure
* Ribbed cuffs and hem

Sizes: M, L, XL

Original price: $145
Sale price: $101.50

I fell in love with this kate spade handbag at one of their stores recently. It seriously looks so nice in person. The dark denim + shiny black + leather handles — it’s a great combination! This bag is on the larger side, so I would use it as a tote or carry-all. Maybe even in place of a diaper bag for you moms out there. It’s a classy bag, however you choose to wear it!

* Dual rolled top handles.
* Brand name blind embossed signature on resin plate.
* Flat bottom with feet.
* Front flap pocket adorned with a delicate bow.
* Top zipper closure.
* Custom woven bookstripe print on twill lining.
* Back-wall zipper pocket and multifunctional slip pockets.
* Magnetic snap closure.
* Imported.
* Handle Drop: 9 1?2″

Original price: $325
Sale price: $227.99

Luciana Scarabello has sold her dresses to Saks two weeks in a row on Fashion Star! I’m not sure exactly how I would describe her “style”, but I have liked the last two designs she has put out there. Here they are – and they are for sale at Saks.com and in Saks stores!