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We are always excited when John Frieda comes up with something new and exciting for our locks. We are avid users of the Frizz-Ease line of products so are always pretty eager to try the next best thing… enter the John Frieda® Precision Foam Hair Color. Yes, before you ask, I will tell you that…
Lovingly made in England, Zatchels is a handbag brand unlike anything I have really seen in the U.S. and as a gift idea? I would absolutely adore one of their handbags or satchels being gifted to me! I have to say that I am really smitten with all their bags in general but in particular…
I am a big fan of ASH boots and shoes. They make a consistently high quality product that is fashionable and comfortable and usually has some interesting detail that takes it from the ordinary to the extraordinary. Consider the Buffalo boot: The fringe trim is uber cool, and takes the traditional cowboy boot from the…
We were pretty fortunate to get to take a first hand look at Gordan Ramsay’s new Cookware line for Kmart in person this past week. Not only were we surprised at how expansive the collection is, we were/are totally psyched about the price points. We are all about showing you ladies where to get a…
We love independent women. We love strong sassy women… and obvi we love fashionable women. Enter Naomi Machin, a Stella & Dot Stylist who is a lady after our own hearts. Things we have in common? A love of Real Housewives (the shows and our blog), shopping (hello kismet) and beauty bloggin’. ( She has…
We here at The Fashionable Housewife love to discover new brands and designers… well, because in discovering new, even to us, clothing is like opening a new door to fashion awareness. Nally & Millie has just showed up on my fashion radar and I am pretty stoked that it has. I had the opportunity to…
I’ve mentioned before that I’m a big fan of The Children’s Place. I appreciate that the clothes are well-priced yet still made with quality, enough to withstand typical kid activities. Also, in contrast to the self-consciously hipster aesthetic of some pricier brands, TCP items never seem to take themselves too seriously, instead playing with contemporary…
There are some beauty products you can easily pick up at the drugstore for a lot less, but when are they actually worth a heftier investment? This handy guide will help you pick which products you can safely scrimp on, and when you should pony up a little more cash for quality. Splurge On: Makeup…
I don’t get to the movies as often as I would like to so of course, I have to wait for things to come out on DVD to see what all the fuss is about… well today is the day that Academy-Award® winning Black Swan is out on Blu-ray and DVD. I could not be…
I don’t know about the rest of you wives out there, but I have (on several occasions) had to pry hole-ridden dress socks from my husband’s mighty kung foo grip. The excuses are always “ but these are my favorite!” or “I haven’t had the chance to go out and buy new ones!”. No matter…
Whether you need an inexpensive eyeshadow, a budget lipstick that truly lasts or mascara that lengthens and adds volume, these budget beauty picks are all $20 or less – and they actually work! Eyes While I normally stick with cheapie drugstore eyeliner, I was very intrigued by Buxom Waterproof Smoky Eye Stickl ($18). You can…
Shopping for vintage clothes online can help you score great fashion at bargain prices, but you need to know a few things before you make your first purchase. The following guide will help you learn everything you need to know! 1. Know Your Measurements Vintage clothing stores list an items measurements, so you need to…
If you enjoyed designer Leslie Segrete on Trading Spaces and While You Were Out, you definitely want to catch her latest show: A & E’s $100 Makeover. Like other favorites of the home makeover show genre, Leslie’s new project transforms cluttered, uninspired rooms into more liveable spaces– all with limited time and money (specifically $100 per room). What…
A few months back, I received the gorgeous Linea Pelle Vanessa Large Hobo to review here on The Fashionable Housewife. I’ve never been more excited to receive a handbag in the mail. I don’t claim to be a handbag connoisseur by any means, but I do know a thing or two about leather and good…
L’Oreal recently sent me a package with some of their new products in it for me to test and review. I haven’t had time to test everything in the box yet, but one of the things I can’t wait to try is the L’Oreal Colorist Secrets Shine Boost Gloss Treatment. The Crystal Clear Shine System…
When my husband and I agreed that for the month of May we’d spend no more than $100 each week on all of our food and beverages, I had no idea how it would turn out. This kind of budgeting was totally new for us, and I had no idea if it was realistic here in pricey…