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Kelly Brook's Corduroy Jumpsuit and Combat Boots Look for Less

Kelly Brook's boiler suit and combat boots
We're loving actress/model Kelly Brook's corduroy boiler suit and combat boots look! It feels like the perfect fashion statement for stepping into fall during these uncertain times. She softens the rugged good looks of her olive green jumpsuit and brown lug sole boots with glam touches, like a quilted Chanel purse, gold jewelry and sleek ponytail tied with a scrunchie. We're feeling inspired by her edgy yet optimistic attire and have the budget-friendly pieces to help you get it for less.



Kate Middleton's Light Blue Sweater and Check Coat Look for Less

Kate Middleton fashion inspiration, business casual outfit idea for fall
We're looking to the Duchess of Cambridge for business casual inspiration with this light blue sweater and black dress pants look. Kate Middleton topped her simple yet elegant attire with a check coat that will look equally at home layered over a hoodie and white sneakers for the weekend.



Beauty Buys Worth the Splurge | The Budget Babe in HuffPost

The Budget Babe's Dianna Baros talks to HuffPost about beauty buys worth the splurge.
Knowing when to splurge on beauty product can be a tricky endevour, which is why you won't want to miss this article on HuffPost "9 Expensive Skin Care Products That Are Worth The Splurge" by the amazing Patrice J. Williams (who is an OG blogger and budget fashion expert herself, I might add!) I'm so excited to be included in this round-up. Click here to read the complete article and see which of my recommendations made the cut!

Look for Less: Barefoot Dreams + Try-On!

Barefoot Dreams dupe at Costco! What?!
I'm so excited about today's find because we're entering Fall and looking for all the cozies! The Barefoot Dreams Circle Lite Cardigan is THE ultimate cozy chic attire, but it costs $116. Even during the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale, I paid $60 for mine! I absolutely love it, but I'm so glad to be able to share a more affordable version for you. Shhhhh...don't tell anyone but I think it's the EXACT same sweater!