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NSale All Customer Access

All Customer Access to the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is officially ON! 😉 If you have not had the chance to shop yet in the Sale, today is your day to take advantage of some great items that will help you transition and update your wardrobe for Fall!

Here on the blog you will find a TON of resources to help you pick your favorites – In Store Try on, Styled Graphics and Tons of my own outfit picks!

There are a ton of picks that are perfect for fall, watch my Instagram stories for more Real – Time Restocks of items that might have been on your wishlist 🙂

The Madewell Stripe Cardigan is always a popular style, and quick to be the first go! Happy to see there is a few color options this year and this stripe one is PERFECT for the school year and fall! Runs TTS I have a large but I could also size down to a medium.
THE Gibson Blazer! Available in a few select sizes in some colors but mostly in white. Runs TTS and Grab in any color you see in your size!
Grab any cozy you literally can– you wont regret!!!
The Moto Jacket is one of my favorite purchases of the sale and at the time I am writing this– its STILL.IN.STOCK. either color will be great though I brought home the cognac– I have it in my true size large! 😉
Grab some cozy! Fresh colors you will want this fall! Runs TTS!

DENIM FAVORITES UNDER $50

SHOES FAVORITES

BEAUTY FAVORITES

Most Popular Blazer Multiple Ways!

Hey Ladies! All Cardholder Access for the Nordstrom Sale opens Thursday morning and I thought I would do a little style session! Check out my previous posts here and here for my top Womens picks of the Sale, fit tips and how to wear!

This is one of the MOST popular blazers actually all year, and now its available at an awesome price! Typically $98 and Now $50! I love it and think its so versatile I own it in three colors– Wanted to style it for you today a few ways to give some ideas on how to wear this great year round piece!

Sizing and Fit Tips: This is a nice, stretchy fit material- I buy this blazer in my true size Large my typical sizes are M/L on top and a 10/12 bottom. I can ALMOST button without stress on it which makes a perfect fit to see your graphic, necklace or tank under it! Making it a great third layer!

AVAILABLE ON GIBSON WEBSITE NOW FOR 50% OFF WHILE SUPPLIES LAST!

Great for Date night and a sleek look, wear with skinny jeans, pumps and a tank! Style it up with accessories and you are ready to go!
Here is a closer look at my booties which this exact style is available at another retailer 50% off right now! Use Code SPRING50

I love the gray in a casual setting perfect with sneakers and the same high waisted denim!

NSale In Store Try On 8/7

Oh the NSale has come and our shopping levels are beginning to open! Check out my other posts as guides to the sale if you haven’t already! I have a complete Girlfriend’s Guide to the Sale, My try on from the first day of access and also Tons more styled looks here!My In Store try on was so much fun! I will say the stock in store is not what it has been in years past– this is what I did, I made my wishlist and when shopping open — Every order was placed on line and I picked up what I could and then the rest is being shipped.

Our Next group of shoppers are Influencer status and It opens on Monday! I have the chart below if you wanted to follow along and mark your calendar!

That being said, I am putting up my in store try on for you ladies, I have the video saved to my highlights for you to reference as well!

This Look is one of the first I tried on I do love that tunic sweater there was a similar one from last year that I loved and couldn’t get my hands on! It runs a little big, but I still did my true size large! The MOTO is a HUGE surprise of the sale under $60!– I don’t usually go for this color but it is LIFE! so good with all black too which you can see below! Jeans are a great buy at $44 and a perfect fit with size 10 Brought home these pieces!
The Leopard print Barefoot Dreams Cardigan that broke the internet LOL So so pretty! this is not the “Lite” Version so its a heavier style sweater. Runs TTS, I am wearing the large. Grab it while you can!
This off shoulder chunky sweater is a DREAM. Its a little big I would tell you to size down if you can, but so pretty, slouchy and perfect for that Luxe Lounge style.
LOVE this moto jacket, the fur is removable and not irritating at all! Runs TTS I am wearing the large. These Good American Jeans are the HIT of the party. Gigi and I both bought them– one of my favorite Premium Denim hugs every curve and it so comfy!
I have not been able to get my hands on a leopard blanket in all the years I have shopped and finally did this week! So so pretty and soft! A splurge but it makes a great gift too!
Same tunic as you saw above only this is the gray color option– so pretty and again looks great with leggings which is a fall must! Under $50 for the sweater and the sneakers too! I LOVED them! runs TTS!
The Thread and Supply Sweater Coat is surprise for me as I didn’t see it online and love the fit when trying it on! Love it pair with this basic tee– which grab in all the colors its a fan favorite! Wearing my true size large in everything!
Cashmere wrap anyone!? I think there is a neutrals theme going here and I am.here.for.that. The layering tops I have on in almost every outfit I purchased in black and white. Great workwear option as its a jersey stretch material doesn’t add a ton of weight! Runs TTS!
Surprised by how much I was in love with this sweater! The Colorblock is beautiful, neutral but still a great fall color combo!
Brought home this look, COGNAC and BLACK– LOVEEEEEEE. from the sunnies to the shoes I loved it all and needed it stat. Great for girls shopping day look or a night out– love the mix and fit of everything! Jacket, jeans and tee all run TTS! I am wearing the large in the tops and 10 denim!
My shopper pulled this look for me and I am STILL Shocked at how much I LOVE it. Great for a street style look over denim and leggings! SUPER CHIC! I sized down in the Halogen to a M. Linked other brand options since its nearly sold out!
Another Madewell Cardigan that is a soft stretchy material, love the stripe, but I personally prefer the color block or plain color for my own wardrobe. I am wearing a large in both cardigans!
My favorite bootie of the sale, the heel is not too high so they are slip on comfortable. I wore them with almost every outfit in this try on. Brought this exact color combination home, but there are some other great colors I didn’t see! Cannot go wrong! Runs TTS!
This is the Barefoot Dreams Cardigan I came home with, its the lighter weight version — I just prefer the weight of it better. I wear the large and its so cozy great for lounge and everyday wear. Great price point its $65 normally $115!

NSale try on 8/4

My personal Shopping day is on Friday, but I pulled a preliminary try on for you today of some of my favorites, help with more fit tips and many of these things are on the Top Sellers list (Translated to HIGH Sell Out Risk — See Below for what we did today! 🙂

Check out the My Girlfriends Guide to the NSale, created with my best friends in mind- to see my Top 5 Items in each category 🙂

LOTS of questions on fit on this one when I posted on Monday– I have owned this for two years and LOVE it! It is all stretchy, but should be slightly snug! I wear my True Size Large
Gibson Cozies are a CROWD Favorite! you NEED one set for sure, they are so comfy I wear them almost everyday! the Tunics are so good with jeans too! I wear a large in all items.
More Gibson cozy combinations, wearing L in everything !
You have see this athleisure look once before great staple pieces for sporting events ,travel and everyday wear that are so comfy! I wear a size large.
SPANX YA’L— Get you some! I size up from my normal size L to an XL!
This Gibson Blazer is my recommendation for work and date night appropriate blazers. its typcially $99 so at $49 — get two! I own in three colors and wear them with jeans, boots, camis, sneakers and graphic tees! Wearing a size large.
Great workout or On-the-Go items! Great quality sneakers with great price points for all! Again, great staples to have in your closet as I do to add into the rotation. Sneakers Run TTS and I am wearing a Large in both Leggings and top.
MORE Gibson Cozy, mix and match to your hearts delight! wearing a size Large!
Barefoot Dreams is a purchase I NEVER REGRET! SUPER Lux soft, and make great gifts! I wear a size large! Runs TTS~ Dolce Vita Sneakers are SOOOO fun! the price point is so legit! Half the price at what I paid for mine! Looks so great with jeans and leggings!

Girlfriends Guide to the NSale: Top 5

Hey girls! I know there is SO much happening and so fast when it comes to the NSale. I have scoured literally the entire sale– so I know, it can be overwhelming. The upcoming seasons of newness is all so exciting, but how can we know we are choosing the best?! We want to shop the sale because we know there are good deals, but how can we sort through it all with such little time?

Let me help you sis. Wanted to share a post I created with my closest friends in mind… My list of Top 5, not overall because I fee like that would be too limiting and we all have different needs. Everything is in categories as a quick reference guide so when shopping opens, you will be ready! 😉

In the Words of Jerry Maguire- “Help me Help you”… Thank you so much for shopping my links it truly means the world! By doing so you support my small business and allows me to keep finding the finds day after day! 🙂 -xo Sarah

This Sweater is one of the MOST popular sweaters from last year and is BACK again! Its a great sweater lightweight enough to not get too hot, and comes in a couple colors. I am wearing the Medium, so you can size down one from your typical size. -xo Sarah

|SHOP THE LOOK|

Barefoot Dreams cardigan is a staple piece and makes a great gift! This Circle CozyChic Style was a most shopped item last year too and its back! Grab you true size in this sweater!

Denim
Right out of the gate I broke my own rule. There are 6 pair of denim, one for each leg style you will need for Fall/Winter. I am not a huge on paying a ton for denim so these deals are great to take advantage of when you are looking for a new pair. Skinny is a NEED, Try a new leg style, the Flare will make your legs look a mile long a great for date night. Or even the distressed hem pair to dress up with heels and wear everyday with sneakers.

Boots

Fashion Sneakers/Athletic
I could not pick just 5, the shoes get me every time! So there are 6.:)

Basics/Layering Tops

Light Jackets
Another V. tough category because there are a lot and they are really good. Kept it to 5, even though I could have added more. These are great choices that can go anywhere!

This jacket is back in a new updated version this year. Its a great one to have in your closet, perfect for date night and girls night out! 🙂

Sweaters

This Sweater was a top seller for all year! Its back too! I am wearing the Large but you can size down one from your normal size!

Cardigans

Girl! Barefoot Dreams Cardigans are THE Best! Great gifts and run TTS! Rarely ever going on sale, its a big time popular item!

Athleisure Jackets
All my favorites, I will FOR SURE need each of these.

This Stretchy/Hooded Moto Blazer I have owned for two years and REFUSE to get rid of it. I LOVE it. Its super chic, has good amount of stretch and looks literally great over everything. If you want a jacket nobody has, grab this once at $50 off. I am wearing my true size large.

Athleisure Bottoms
SPANX and Zella High waisted legging are a STAPLE in my closet and should be in yours too! HIGH Sell out risk! Grab ASAP! SPANX I get 1 size up from my normal size and the Zella I get my true Size Large.

SPANX Leggings are a GREAT item to have in your wardrobe, snag them if you can since they are almost $30 off in the Sale. I size up one to an XL they have superior “hold you in technology” so they are kinda tight if you don’t.
these joggers were in my try on a few weeks ago and they are now apart of the sale! Great joggers under $40! I wear them in my True size large.
These leggings are a great yoga/athleisure legging are a staple at the Nsale. Great decision to snag these, even if you get them in another color you might not already have. Super Opqgue and great to wear with boots and all fall/winter. I buy my true size large.

Athleisure Tops

Home
Need I say more than Barefoot Dreams Blanket and Anthropologie Candles?

Beauty/ Hair /Tools

Bags
Very Athleisure right now, we are loving the Varsity Stripe and contrast prints. SO FREAKING GOOD.

Sunglasses
Mixed in lower priced with designer on these! Designer deals are $120+ off!

Pajamas and Robes

Loungewear
Gibson Lounge is MY favorite!
You need some Cozy pieces in your life and these New Gibson Pieces are So good!

Workwear

I have this blazer in three colors and has NEVER been marked down this low– typically I have paid $99 for this and the Anniversary price is $49! I wear my true size large, its stretchy and a lined cotton material. Great for work and also over a graphic tee.

Accessories

Everyone needs a little bling, these studs come in tons of sizes and are SUPER sparkly. IMO GO BIG! 🙂

Winter Coats

Nordstrom Anniversary Access Info

YA’LLLLLLL Cannot wait for the NSale this year! Literally one of my favorite events to shop besides the Overall Holiday season! Want to know why I love it so much!? The Anniversary Sale is kinda like a shopping event and very unique in the way that its not like any other Sale. This is because we are getting access to NEW items, for UPCOMING Seasons and at amazing Prices!

Its truly a unique experience and who doesn’t love Fall anyway and its like like this BAM perfect timing and perfect (Seriously Discounted) prices! 😉

Almost all brands are represented many of my favorites are: SPANX, Barefoot Dreams, Vince Camuto, Steve Madden, KUT from the Kloth, Chelsea28, NIKE, Caslon, BLANKNYC , Caslon, GibsonLook!… And SO many Beauty Brands! Just to start! Cannot wait!

I am definitely not advocating for anyone to go into debt over the Event, but like most of these kinds of things, if you have a card you have earlier access– there is always plenty to go around so don’t worry if that isn’t for you but still would like to check it out!

Beginning July 24 we will be able to preview the items and save to your favorites in your account! I will be posting a ton in the LTK app, so if you would like to follow me there as well, please do! 😉

Looking forward to this event and previewing some amazing, so stay tuned! Its going to be a fun one!

POPULAR ITEMS:

In Stock and Under $100: Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2019


My 3 Favorite Open toe Booties that are PERFECT for fall transition! I LOVE these so much, we can get a TON of wear out of them before the weather gets cold! Pair with denim, dresses and wear everywhere because they are SO comfy! Pick your perfect pair you can’t go wrong with any of them!

Number one seller at the Nsale is the hooded cardigan! It was SUCH an amazing find! I sized down to a M in this, LOVE the Cinch waist and the hood! PERFECT price point and is available in several colors!
My Sunday Starter Pack top here is available and perfect for lounging or brunching. I am linking another jogger, INCREDIBLY soft and not a leopard print– available in gray and black. Both Items Runs TTS

SHOP SUNDAY STARTER PACK TOP || SHOP NON LEOPARD JOGGER

This utility Jacket is SUPER popular, rightfully so– I am sharing it again because of that and the great price point. however the sizes are limited, you can go down one size as I did– if you see your size snag it!
Many sizes and colors available in this soft loungewear set. both items run TTS and are perfect to wear together or separate.

SHOP JOGGER || SHOP COZY TOP

If you’re looking for some new bling, but don’t want to break the bank– These studs have nearly 500 reviews and are AMAZING! Available in gold and silver, and whatever Carat level you want! Take your pick they are all under $40!

I Found a couple Non- Northface winter coats that have a great price point. They both fit great note the left side jacket has quilted stars. <insert swoon>

MORE FINDS UNDER $100

Nordstorm Anniversary Sale: Public Access Dressing Room Diaries

I am also going to reference back to my previous 3 posts that I published last week with regard to the sale, since now it’s open to everyone, these posts can be shopped by anyone!

6 Favorite Items That are at High Sellout Risk

Styled looks and Graphics with North Face for the Family

Dressing Room Diaries Part 1

Sz L Jacket/ Sz 10 Denim/ TTS booties

Barefoot Dreams Cardigans are SO great and QUALITY Item! Runs TTS.

CARDIGAN- IN STOCK and Wearing a Sz M

LEGGINGS: IN STOCK and wearing a sz L

SNEAKERS: Replacing with a NIKE VERSION sized down 1/2 SO COMFY!

Both Sized down in the Cardigan, both pairs of denim fit TTS

Sandy is wearing the High waisted bootcut and I am wearing the high waisted skinny (Good American)

|PINK LEITH CARDIGAN AND SNAKEPRINT TOP|

Wore Sz L in snakeprint top and Sz L in Cardigan

Wearing Sz L in the Star quilted coat.

|VINCE CAMUTO BOOTIES OPTIONS|

|CZ EARRINGS|

I ended up getting the 8Ct. since for $37, I would like to see mine from the moon. Sandy Ended up grabbing the 4 Ct, both looked FAB! 400+ reviews cant be wrong!

|OTHER FINDS!|

The 5 (Still In Stock) Most Popular Items of the Nsale

We have had a great first few days of the Nordstrom Sale so far and to think we still have public access to look forward to! I have a couple other posts that I published in prep of the sale– I have been keeping an eye on our favorites and also looking at the next round of try ons.

I am so excited for those of us that have snagged our top items on our lists. But in case you haven’t had a chance to browse yet, I wanted to put in one place the 5 Most Popular items so far in the past few days.

1. Hooded Cardigan: LOVE this hooded cardigan, comes in several colors perfect with denim and leggings!

2. Speaking of Leggings: The Zella leggings in the sale are PERFECT. If you need a Non- see through under $50 pair… snag these! Fits TTS.

3. Perfect Stretch Denim: Holds you in, several wash options and are under $60. Its a perfect choice Skinny jean!

4. Steve Madden Wedge Sneaker: Ok this is fun, the current version of the Steve Madden Sneaker AND the versions I purchased LAST year are both on sale! Several color options available, snag whichever style you like they are SO comfy, both under $60.

5. Barefoot Dreams Circle Cardigan: So soft and snuggly I LOVE the one i grabbed last year! The circle cardigan this year is another top seller! Fits TTS! Actually, I am going to go ahead and link ALL the barefoot dreams… LOL

Nordstrom Anniversary Sale: Dressing Room Diaries

Wearing my normal size L in both Loungewear Items above

How cute are these together?!

This loungewear set comes in several colors, too many to even pick my favorite– but I thought this one was so cute and different. Wearing L in both items. Also Linking the UGG Slippers that are apart of the sale for $30 off!

This camo jacket look is MY JAM.

The Jacket is a M, sized down 1- plenty of room. lightweight enough to layer. These Jeans are To DIE For, wearing a Sz10, STRETCHY, under $50 and AMAZING. Grab these and you don’t need to go any further in the denim dept. The Tshirtis a great basic, wearing sz L, several color options available. These booties are SOO Good. heel is not too high, and they fit TTS.

LOVE this cinch waist cardigan, wearing a sz M, and its plenty slouchy. Comes in several color options, and is great with these SUPER popular leggings. The Converse are ADORABLE, not canvas but leather! Rose gold details, and size down 1.

Same jeans and booties as above, because they are amazing. This slouchy sweater is AMAZING! Sized down to a M, LOVE the colors too!

This Madewell cardigan is SO pretty with the larger stripes and colors. The material is cozy and the colors are perfect for transitional weather. Sized down 1 to a M. Linking The Madewell $54 mules too, I didn’t get a chance to try them on, but they are so so cute and great quality!

Barefoot dreams circle cardigan in an updated gray– SO amazing and should be on your list for the “forever and always” lounge and all the things cardigan. Fits TTS. Linking a few other Barefoot Dreams options that my store didn’t have. Reliable quality, you just have to decide which style you like! This makes for a GREAT gift too!

Loving this Rails military style Linen jacket. Cropped and on trend. More of a splurge option rather than the other camo above, but I think it’s worth the $$. Love it also paired with this star sweatshirt, which is a MUST have! 3 color choices, bet you can’t even pick just one! LOVE IT

Transitioned my favorite denim to a date night look, with a drapey raw cut jacket and leopard cami! Both fit TTS and the BOOTS! Wedge booties similar style to a Sorel, Under $100 for the sale. Just a Slightly higher heel. Also linking a sleek crossbody that is also a clutch from the sale. COACH is always a strong and steady brand, and its a good price.