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The Top-Selling Fashion & Beauty Products of 2017

8 of the top-selling fashion and beauty products from 2017 - wow!
1. Stud Earrings // 2. Lace Bralette // 3 .Crossbody Bag // 4. Layered Necklace // 5. Tank Dress (dress it up or down) // 6. Lace Dress (just $89!) // 7. Charlotte Tilbury Lipstick // 8. Gucci Belt (look for less HERE)


Are you curious to know what the top-selling fashion and beauty items were for 2017 among fashion influencers? I know I was! So when LIKEtoKNOW.it sent me an email listing the winners, I knew I had some serious catching up to do.


Last Chance! Great Gifts You Can Still Get Before Christmas from Just $3

Last Chance! Still time to grab these great gifts before Christmas
1. PureSpa Diffuser & Mister // 2. Cardigan (pricey but you will win best gifter, hands-down) // 3. Ankle Booties (top seller in 2017!) // 4. Handblown Glass Alphabet Ornament (just $3.15 each!) // 5. Coaster Set // 6. Trinket Tray (just $9) // 7. Shawl Wrap (just $16!) // 8. Sugar Lip Suite Set // 9. Initial Necklace


Okay all you super last-minute shoppers! Time to get serious! If you're still looking for gifts, I've rounded up some amazing finds for you starting at just $3.15. According to my research, all the gifts listed above will arrive by Christmas Day (and most can be shipped by Christmas Eve!! Please double-check deets just in case.) Isn't modern life grand sometimes?


Express Has A Gucci 'Double G' Belt Look for Less

Gucci belt look for less at Express
Thanks to reader Heather O., I have this great Gucci belt look for less to share! No, it's not a knockoff - you won't see two interlocked double G's. But this double-ring belt at Express will give you a similar vibe as Gucci's popular design, whether you're belting your jeans or cinching a top or dress. Plus it's 50% off along with everything else at express.com, making it just $20!

THE LOOK: Gucci Leather Belt with Double G Buckle, $350 at gucci.com

FOR LESS: Double O-Ring Belt, express.com


Jenna Dewan's Tie-Sleeve Sweater Look Is Perfect for the Holidays

Jenna Dewan's tie-sleeve sweater, black pants and red bag look for less
Yesterday I shared a round-up of my favorite statement-sleeve sweaters, and today we've got Jenna Dewan looking lovely in one of these styles!


Statement Sleeves: These 8 Sweaters Will Keep You Cozy and On-Trend

Mara Teigen's ruffle sleeve sweater
This season we're seeing tons of sweaters updated with fancy sleeves, from ruffles to bloused silhouettes. I love that these styles are as cozy as they are cute! And while they might not be the most practical (no slurping soup, please), they definitely make a dramatic fashion statement at any holiday get-together. Here I've rounded up 8 of my favorites from just $20 to get the look.

Mara Teigen Photo Credit: STPR / PRPhotos.com