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Win Cool Stuff: Chloe-Inspired Handbag from Mimi Boutique

And the winner is… #13 Michelle, who wrote "I LOVE their vintage section! If I had the money, I would buy every single piece in that section!"

Congrats to our winner and thanks to everyone who entered!




Please note: This giveaway is now closed to further entries.

Last week we found a great look-for-less for the Chloe 'Marcie' Bag called the 'Andreana' at a chic online shop called Mimi Boutique, and now, Mimi Boutique wants to give one lucky Budget Babe reader the chance to win her very own version of this bag in grey! (Retail $56) If you want to purchase one of your own, this bag will also be made available in black and beige later this week -- so keep checking their site.

To enter:


Giveaway is open to both US and Canadian residents! Please note, this is not a sponsored post. Entries must be posted by 12 noon EST on August 23, 2010 to be eligible to win. Good luck!!!

Comments
I like the Justina Quilted Beige Satchel!
#1 Kay (Homepage) on 2010-08-16 13:02
I just Liked Mimi Boutique on Facebook!
#2 Kay (Homepage) on 2010-08-16 13:05
loving the casey hobo!
#3 val on 2010-08-16 13:06
I'm following Mimi Boutique on Twitter @kay819
#4 Kay (Homepage) on 2010-08-16 13:07
I love all messenger bags. I'm completely obsessed with them these days.
#5 Jody (Homepage) on 2010-08-16 13:13
My favorite is the Casey Hobo bag in Teal Blue. I also followed Mimi Boutique on Twitter :-) LOVE their stuff!
#6 Faith Moores (Homepage) on 2010-08-16 13:14
I love all their satchels!! But especially the Juliana Satchel in beige.
#7 Sherrii Cui on 2010-08-16 13:23
I love the Marina Purple Clutch :-)
#8 Ming on 2010-08-16 13:23
I love the Adreana! Loks just like the real deal:)
#9 Joy on 2010-08-16 13:24
I'm also following them on twitter under Ming_89
#10 Ming on 2010-08-16 13:25
I became a fan of Mimi Boutique on facebook. What a great site!
#11 Joy on 2010-08-16 13:26
I really like the Lily small quilted bag. I've been wanting a budget version of that Chanel bag for ages!

I'm a facebook fan.
#12 Athena on 2010-08-16 13:32
I LOVE their vintage section! If I had the money, I would buy every single piece in that section!
#13 Michelle on 2010-08-16 13:35
Fan on facebook.

Love the Alyssa Grey Flower Satchel
#14 Susan G on 2010-08-16 13:38
Chanelle Doctor Satchel -- love the green for fall. And facebooked it!
#15 Anna on 2010-08-16 13:58
love their purses and necklaces
#16 kelly tanaka on 2010-08-16 13:59
I love the Absolute messenger bag in black..
thanks BB for the great giveaways!!!
#17 grace on 2010-08-16 14:04
I became a Fan and followed on Twitter.

And I think the Renata Flower Necklace is gorgeous :-)
#18 Jessica M Smith on 2010-08-16 14:10
Love the studded bags & the statement necklaces!

-Amber R.

amber0486(at)hotmail(dot)com
#19 Amber R. on 2010-08-16 14:27
Clara Bow Hobo in Eggplant is so cute!
rwvanvoorhis at mgail dot com
#20 rebecca on 2010-08-16 14:30
my favorite thing on the site was the Renata Flower Necklace.
#21 Batsheba on 2010-08-16 14:44
Just became a fan! It was hard to choose a favorite - I adore both the Emmie Satchel in Navy and the Gwen in gray. :-)
#22 Bridgid on 2010-08-16 14:49
I'm a Facebook fan, too! If I have to choose between your handbags and your jewelry as my FAVORITE category, I guess I have to choose the handbags! I'm actually very picky about bags, and I love the vast majority you've got here. WOW! Nice!
#23 Karen (Homepage) on 2010-08-16 15:06
LOVING the casey hobo in teal! I also followed Mimi Boutique on twitter (@cbaumgarten)
#24 Carolyn Baumgarten on 2010-08-16 15:09
That's awesome, I had actually gone and added that purse to my Kaboodle list after reading about it last week! So, obviously, I'd love a chance to win it. :-) Just became a fan on FB too.
#25 Trude (Homepage) on 2010-08-16 15:16
Awww man I deleted my Facebook and there's no way to fan the page! I followed on Twitter though and I'm loving the entire section on feather accessories! So fun!
#26 Christina on 2010-08-16 15:36
Bags im obsessing over:
- Nadina hobo in black.
- Paula Padlock Satchel in Black
- Tessa Grey Spy Bag
..... i could go on forever!!!
#27 Safinaz Sheibani (Homepage) on 2010-08-16 15:38
I love the whole earrings category, my favorite are the Logan Earrings in Gold.. and what a great price.
@emilyyay, followed on twitter
#28 Emily y on 2010-08-16 15:39
I really love the actual giveaway bag, but while perusing the website, I discovered the Absolute Messenger Bag in Brown, and I'm pretty smitten with it too!

I'm a fan of Mimi Boutique on FB!
#29 Libby (Homepage) on 2010-08-16 15:56
i'm a fan on facebook.

i adore the ciana leather hobo. simple fabulous!

and i'm a twitter follower.
#30 amanda (Homepage) on 2010-08-16 16:00
I am just loving the Katia Owl Ring! I'm really into owls these days, and that ring is to die for!

I've been a fan of Mimi Boutique on FB :-)

awesome giveaway! thanks :-)

xxxo, Vanessa
#31 vnssa906 on 2010-08-16 16:07
I love the alyssa flower satchel! I'm a fan of Mimi Boutique on fb.

Thanks for the giveaway!
#32 Jen on 2010-08-16 16:12
the handbag section is my fav!!
#33 Dawn (Homepage) on 2010-08-16 16:29
I love the handbag section (especially the hobos)! They're all too cute to try and pick one.
#34 Catherine (Homepage) on 2010-08-16 16:39
I love the alyssa black flower satchel!! and I liked them on facebook!
#35 Corrine on 2010-08-16 16:52
I'm loving the Claudia Flower Ruffle Satchel!
#36 Sher on 2010-08-16 16:59
I love the Mita satchel in gray!
#37 Madelyn on 2010-08-16 17:05
I like the Chanelle Doctor Satchel in Green. And I'm a fan on facebook.
#38 Shea (Homepage) on 2010-08-16 17:15
the emma black and white feather headband is so chic! i love all of their feather section though, amazing.

http://www.mimiboutique.com/accessories/feather-accessories/emma-black-and-white-feather-headband.html
#39 emily on 2010-08-16 17:29
SCARVES =-) they are wonderful and beautiful and fantastic!!
#40 Dani on 2010-08-16 17:40
so i love love the marquisa necklace.
and how do you confirm that i'm a fan of the boutique?
#41 Lilpunk (Homepage) on 2010-08-16 17:44
I love the esmeralda spider ring.
#42 Charli on 2010-08-16 18:34
I love the Contessa Tan Bag!! Would go wonderfully with all the tan hues this fall.
#43 Gina on 2010-08-16 18:39
http://www.mimiboutique.com/handbags/chloe-marcie-inspired-bag.html

My favorite piece is actually this bag! I've been trying to buy it since I saw your post but it's been sold out! I've been searching for a chic non-leather carry all for the fall and this is perfect! I hope I win!!
#44 Amanda Blair (Homepage) on 2010-08-16 18:54
My fave item from Mimi boutique is the Clara hobo in eggplant - there are SO many cute purses there!

I also FB fanned them...

Andrea
#45 Andrea on 2010-08-16 18:54
I love the Josephina clutches but it's a toss up with the Juliana satchels for my favorite. Really cute stuff!
#46 Jessica (Homepage) on 2010-08-16 19:15
Fanned and followed :-)

I'd definitely go with "The Absolute Messenger Bag in Brown". Cross-body bags, I love them, blah blah blah, you know the drill ;-)
#47 Sandra on 2010-08-16 19:28
I love the clara bow handbag in eggplant!!!!
#48 Evan Anderson on 2010-08-16 19:40
I love the Paula Padlock Satchel in ivory. So pretty!
#49 Cami on 2010-08-16 19:42
I'm following Mimi Boutique on Twitter!
#50 Cami on 2010-08-16 19:43
I love the Juliana Satchel in Grey. Birkin inspired bags
#51 Jennifer N. on 2010-08-16 20:00
Besides the Chloe inspired bag, I love the Contessa bag.
#52 Alisa Vance on 2010-08-16 20:33
The hobo bags are my absolute favorite, especially the Clara. I'm going to facebook right now!
#53 Cari on 2010-08-16 20:53
I am a fan of Mimi on facebook,and besides the 'Andreana' bag I really like the Maggie Studded Black Satchel!
#54 Angelica on 2010-08-16 21:07
I like the Claribel Vintage Jewelry Headband in Cream the best.
#55 Kathryn (Homepage) on 2010-08-16 21:46
love the handbags section. thanks for the chance to win!
#56 Leilani on 2010-08-16 22:15
I adore the Justina Quilted Pumpkin Orange satchel! It screams fall (my fave season)
#57 elisa mora on 2010-08-16 22:37
i loved the contessa beige bag , following MB in twitter and liked it on facebook
#58 ailema wilkerson (Homepage) on 2010-08-17 02:02
My favorite is "The Absolute Messenger Bag in Brown". I have been lusting after it ever since they put it up on the site and I'm planning to buy it to use for school :-)
#59 Natalee on 2010-08-17 03:15
Adelle Satchel is cute but so are the messenger bags!
#60 Sarah on 2010-08-17 03:34
The Natalia Tan Hobo is very stylish and most importantly affordable.
#61 Teresa on 2010-08-17 05:23
I really like the Alyssa Black Flower Satchel. I am now a facebook fan too!
#62 Ysenia Ramirez on 2010-08-17 05:46
I love the purse section. It's hard to pick just one favorite but I do like the Claudia Flower Ruffle bag in tan.

I "Like" Mimi Boutique on fb.
http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/mimiboutiquefb

I am also following on Twitter: http://twitter.com/joiningthefun/status/21395107295

Thanks for the chance to win a very cool bag!
#63 Ann Freier on 2010-08-17 06:19
I love how easy it is to navigate the site. The "Most Popular" and "New Arrivals" is a great way to find items I might not have seen otherwise. So many choices for handbags and jewelry! I know where I'm coming now for birthdays/holidays :-)
#64 Joanne on 2010-08-17 06:47
Follow on twitter and like on facebook.

I am loving the Nelia Long Purple Agate Necklace.
#65 Kia on 2010-08-17 06:59
I love the Natalia tan hobo, fanned Mimi boutique on Facebook and following them on twitter @erinlc10!
#66 Erin Courville on 2010-08-17 08:00
I am following Mimi boutique on Twitter @sandra194
#67 Sandra on 2010-08-17 08:11
LOVE the Andreana bag and the Mimi site...just joined their site so I can get some great stuff for gifts...their selection and prices are fabulous!
#68 Tracy Greenlee on 2010-08-17 08:14
I love the Paula Padlock satchel in any color and the Mita Grey satchel! All so cute! I'm a fan on Facebook too. I desperately need a new purse now that my little one is big enough to not have to tote a big diaper bag around. I'm so over the convenience of messenger bags! Thanks!
#69 Nicole on 2010-08-17 09:05
I'm loving the vintage collection. The headbands are AMAZING! I'm a fan on Facebook :-)
#70 Mandi L on 2010-08-17 10:01
The Chanel Doctor Satchel is hot!!!!!

Really, they all are!
#71 FASHION du jour (Homepage) on 2010-08-17 10:51
I LOVE the Cella Purple Drape Necklace. SOOO PRETTY!
I'm also a fan on facebook.
#72 Elizabeth on 2010-08-17 11:41
the The Absolute Messenger Bag in Grey has my name written all over it.
#73 lise on 2010-08-17 11:58
I really like the Viviana Orange Hobo! So cute! I am also following them on Facebook now.
#74 saretta (Homepage) on 2010-08-17 13:06
I love and NEED the Chloe look-a-like, but I also love the Absolute Messenger bag!
#75 ykhang (Homepage) on 2010-08-17 14:58
i love the clutches!!! i am following on twitter! janetxplanet
#76 janet on 2010-08-17 15:11
I liked the Casey handbag. Hope I win!
#77 Dina's Days (Homepage) on 2010-08-17 16:07
Love the Union Street Satchel in Tan - It's a classic! Sleek and useful! (My favorite combination)
#78 Marissa (Homepage) on 2010-08-17 16:26
Joanne Turquoise Ombré Scarf is my FAVORITE. :-)
#79 J on 2010-08-17 18:55
What a great store! My favorite category was the jewelry, especially the necklaces. The two draped necklaces: the Olympia Drape Necklace and the Lourdes Chain Drape Necklace are beautiful!!!

And the giveaway bag is AWESOME!!! I really want it!!! :-)

P.s. I fanned them on FB and I am following on Twitter.
#80 Sarah Sosa on 2010-08-17 20:02
Visited the website and loved the Casey Hobo in Teal Blue. The color, the shape... giveaway looks awesome.
#81 Tahrer Khalil on 2010-08-17 20:53
Love the Casey Hobo bag in Teal Blue :-)

I don't have a Facebook!
#82 Stephanie on 2010-08-18 03:41
I've been drooling over this Chloe bag since I saw it on BB and this Mimi one is a great, affordable alternative.
I'm a fan on Facebook!
#83 Megan on 2010-08-18 08:54
The vintage selection is beautiful - love the brooch!
#84 Cyndi on 2010-08-18 10:57
I love Mimi Boutique! I most often check the handbags and sunglasses, as a collector of both. But, my favorite section is the Sales section! As a full-time college student, I appreciate Mimi's sales.
#85 Cece on 2010-08-18 14:32
I "Like" Mimi Boutique on Facebook and my favorite item (next to the adorable Adreana bag above, is the Giuliana Satchel (in Grey). Thanks to you and Mimi Boutique for the giveaway!
#86 Clara on 2010-08-19 08:26
i like the absolute messenger bag in gray
#87 Jen on 2010-08-19 23:28
That is a very interesting post. Thanks. I will surely follow your blog from now on. Do post some more please. Your post also was a huge help in my research. Thanks much!
#88 Stacy Timber (Homepage) on 2010-08-20 05:22
I love the Chanelle Doctor Satchel in Green --- that is one awesome bag!!! I just became a fan of Mimi Boutique on facebook!
#89 Michelle Rafiq on 2010-08-20 10:51
I like their bags, especially the "Brown Padlock Satchel" and the bag featured for this contest! The prices look reasonable and they offer a great variety of styles. I am a Facebook fan and now following on twitter.
#90 Erin A on 2010-08-20 19:20
Maggie Black studded satchel is soo lovely!
#91 molly hall on 2010-08-21 14:53
School starts tomorrow and I would love a good tote to get me through the long day.
#92 Tatiana on 2010-08-22 07:57
Guilana satchel is my fave :-)
#93 Erykah on 2010-08-24 15:31
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