Luxury bags and shoes can really take a toll on the wallet. (And it’s so worth it!) But nothing is more of a beating than playing the game  ’do I charge this much, really?’ or my personal favorite ‘do I have the discipline to save long enough to buy this bag?’. But sometimes, if you [...]

In keeping with my new Sole Struck role — last month I extolled the many virtues of second-hand and vintage clothes — I have a new shopping tip today.
Check out a Police Auction!
No, it’s not just for stolen bicycles anymore.
Have you ever wondered, say, what became of Imelda Marcos’ 1,220 pairs of shoes? (Well, actually [...]

There’s this really cool company called Barefoot Tess that I blogged about some time ago. They’re a shoe company specializing in larger sized shoes for those Fashionistas with feet size 9 and up.
So when they had a big announcement about going haute, who do they contact? Why me, of course. The Haute Shoe Queen herself. [...]

It’s always a happy day when I get home to check the mailbox and find that lovely envelope from Coach inviting me to their Perferred Customer Event. Even though I’m trying to pinch pennies and save money these days… it’s really hard to resist.
So I think to myself… what if I never get another one? [...]

Yes, folks, if you’re like me, then you look forward to that glossy card that comes in the mail every so often. If you’re like me, then you can’t wait to get your hands on that glossy card and you can’t wait to for the day to arrive.
I am, of course, talking about DSW’s double [...]