Shopperista

chic straw bags for day and night

Look great, feel gorgeous and save money with my shopping deals and tips. Subscribe to my feed in an RSS reader or via email, or follow me on Twitter for the latest updates.

Did you know straw bags are in? Need one to complete your look? Take your pick and there’s more where these came from.

This Straw Studios Bella small woven tote bag is of cornhusk weave with a cotton lining and an interior wall zipper pocket slide pocket and cell phone pocket. The paisley double handles come in pretty colors like blue, purple, pink and apple green. Makes a chic shopping bag.

This Straw Studios Eva clutch bag is made of paper straw with a cotton lining and croc embossed faux leather trim. Great for a casual evening out.

This Straw Studios Samantha straw hobo bag is also made of paper straw with a cotton lining but with a crocheted pattern. Casual for a day on the town and chic enough for the night as well. Available in fuchsia, navy blue and black.

Find these eco-friendly at eBags.

Posted in Bags, Birthdays, Eco-Friendly, Fashion & Style, Gift Ideas, Sports & Fitness, Teens, Women, Women over 40 | No Comments »

save $10 off party stationery

Whether you’re planning a wedding or a baby shower, or any event at all, you know there’s a wide selection of paper stationery at Tiny Prints.

You can save $10 off your Wedding Paper Divas order over $99, or save $10 off your Tiny Prints orders over $99 simply by entering the coupon code – aflten – when you check out. Offer expires July 31, 2009!

If you purchase before July 8, 2009, you save $10 off your order of $75 or more if you use the coupon code – 1weeksale – when you check out.

HAPPY FOURTH OF JULY!

Posted in Babies, Cash Savings, Couples, Eco-Friendly, Events, Family, Save Money | No Comments »

a touch of instant glam with Brazilian grass accessories

Did you know that even if you wear a very simple outfit, you can still look glamorous by adding on a couple of classy accessories?

Take this gorgeous cuff bracelet with a handmade circle of Brazilian grass in the center, for instance. You’d never guess it’s a recycled gold cuff bracelet. You’ll look like a million bucks while helping the environment.

Nugaard Designs Grass Circle Cuff $58 $41

Pair that with these matching handmade hook earrings also made of Brazilian grass. You can either wear them on their own or coupled with any of the beautiful Brazilian grass pieces sold at Nimli’s. These accessories would be great for any occasion and can instantly add a touch of sophistication to whatever you’re wearing.

Nugaard Designs Hook Earrings $28 $20

I found these at Nimli’s Winter Final Sale for 70-75% discounts on lots of items for women, kids and babies, and also for your home.

Posted in Accessories, Birthdays, BridalWeddings & Anniversaries, Cash Savings, Eco-Friendly, Fashion & Style, Gift Ideas, Graduation, Mother's Day, Save Money, Teens, Women, Women over 40 | No Comments »

eco-friendly t-shirts for Dads and grads

If you’re cracking your head over a Father’s Day gift or a graduation gift for those guys who are particularly hard to shop for, well, one more T-shirt never hurt. Everybody loves T-shirts, especially eco-friendly ones.

Such a simple T-shirt but it says so much . Interpret the word “USED” any way you want, you’re still saving the Earth. This eco-friendly T-shirt is made from recycled materials that would otherwise become waste that clogs up good old Mother Earth.

Awareness Apparel Used Unisex T-Shirt

This is a hand-drawn comic on a 100% organic cotton, grown using methods and materials that have a low impact on the earth.

Partybots Bus Comic

These eco-friendly T-shirts are machine washable and made in U.S.A. Visit the men’s section at Nimli for a whole range of organic men’s apparel with really cool designs.

Posted in Birthdays, Eco-Friendly, Fashion & Style, Father's Day, Gift Ideas, Graduation, Men | No Comments »

save 10% off your Skin Botanica order

After a great workout at the gym, I find it very refreshing to use a body scrub. This Blood Orange Body Scrub is a delicious, juicy concoction of organic blood oranges that cleanses, exfoliates and brightens your skin.

It contains not only moisturizing fruit oils but also anti-aging antioxidants and vitamins with pure blood orange essential oils to refresh and uplift your spirit after a long day. It contains no synthetic chemicals, no preservatives, no artificial fragrances or perfumes and is recommended for all skin types.

Save 10% off your entire purchase of Skin Botanica natural and organic beauty products simply by using the coupon code – skin10 – during checkout.

Posted in Beauty & Health, Cash Savings, Eco-Friendly, Family, Save Money, Sports & Fitness | No Comments »

go green with chic straw bags

With Earth Day just over recently, many celebs are planning on keeping up with the green streak right into Mother’s Day. And why not, I say? After all, green is in and we should rightly keep it in so our kids can get to enjoy their piece of Mother Earth too.

So if you haven’t started going green yet, these straw bags are definitely get you in. I mean, can you resist these? Just look at Ellis by Straw Studios, a cornhusk braided tote with turquoise and orange wood bead handles, cotton lining, and a matching turquoise snap-on flower.

Rachel by Straw Studios, on the other hand, is a lime and pink cornhusk weave tote with a button loop closure and a longer double handle that can easily slide over your shoulder.

Anabella by Straw Studios is a strikingly modern fuchsia wheatstraw braided swirl tote. Gotta love that swirl pattern trim and conveniently long strap that will leave your arms free for baby or shopping bags.

These eco-friendly straw bags are available in a range of beautiful colors at eBags. Go dig around. Remember, you save 10% off plus free shipping on orders over $75. So what are you waiting for ?

Posted in Birthdays, Cash Savings, Eco-Friendly, Fashion & Style, Free Shipping, Gift Ideas, Mother's Day, Save Money, Women, Women over 40 | No Comments »

free subscription to Cookie Magazine

How does a one-year subscription to Cookie Magazine sound? Pretty good, eh? Well, now you can get your subscription for free with your purchase of $75 or more from Tiny Prints.

Cookie Magazine is a magazine specifically for the modern mom. It’s crammed with great tips and features on travel, home, fashion, travel, entertainment and health for the entire family.

As you probably know, Tiny Prints has a huge collection of gorgeous holiday and family stationery. Frankly it won’t be hard to spend $75 at all once you see their beautiful, eco-friendly card designs.

One last thing, free subscriptions to the magazine are limited. It’s a great magazine, you’ll love it, so don’t dally. All the details are on this page, so go check them out now!

Posted in Christmas & holidays, Eco-Friendly, Free Gift, Save Money | 1 Comment »