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Summer Accessories Guide: The Best Beach Towels and Totes

Brittney Stephens — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 08:34:51 PDT

Looking good on the beach or by the pool isn't just about your bikini and shades - you're going to need a chic towel to sprawl out on and a cute, new tote bag to stash everything in. Now that you've been outfitted with the perfect Summer swimwear, it's time to shop the best towels and tote bags of the season. Click through to see and shop each beach-perfect piece.

Show Your Shopping Love With the Bloomingdale's Laptop Bag

Kristen Hawley — Wed, 06 Apr 2011 12:45:37 PDT

Have a shopping addiction? Then surely you're familiar with Bloomingdale's iconic, brown shopping bags. The "little," "medium," and "big" brown bags have become classic designs, and now the bag has made its way to tech accessories. The laptop case is designed to mimic the shopping bags.

It's constructed from coated canvas and lined with soft, brown fabric; the bag also features an interior pocket and shoulder strap and fits 14-inch (or under) laptops like a glove.

Diane von Furstenberg Says You Should Have as Many Duvets as Lovers

FabTV — Wed, 16 Feb 2011 15:47:08 PST

As if Diane von Furstenberg didn't have enough on her plate, she's decided to team up with Bloomingdale's to debut a new homewear collection on Feb. 28. We caught up with the designer during New York Fashion Week, where she showed us her vintage-inspired collection filled with her signature prints and unique artistic touch. DVF tells us her domestic secret when it comes to designing for the home and how many duvet covers you really need.

Watch Diane von Furstenberg Introduce Her New Bloomingdale's Collection

Elka Karl — Fri, 11 Feb 2011 16:20:41 PST

Today, Diane von Furstenberg launched her debut home collection, walking reporters through the bedding, tabletop, and decorative accessories at the Bloomingdale's flagship store on 59th Street and Lexington Avenue in New York City.

Von Furstenberg stated, "Design your life the way you want to live," and that's exactly what her home collection represents, with vibrant, apparel-inspired patterns and pieces that will last her customers through every stage of their lives. The Diane von Furstenberg Home collection is available now at Bloomingdale's, Bloomingdales.com, and DVF.com.

Von Furstenberg is absolutely charming as she explains the collection. Check out what she has to say about the number of duvet covers one should own, and many more fun ideas, when you

Kate Spade New York Introduces Charming New Bedding Collection

Elka Karl — Wed, 09 Feb 2011 10:42:17 PST

Need some bedding to match your favorite handbag? You're in luck, because Kate Spade New York is launching a bedding collection that will echo the simple silhouettes, vibrant colors, and classic sophistication that have defined its products. Available exclusively through Bloomingdale's, you can snap up the new bedding beginning this month.

The collection will feature three patterns retailing for between $125-$500, with palettes of white and ivory, accented by pops of black, platinum, and chartreuse. Fabrics include luxe Egyptian cotton, sateen, jacquard, and matelasse.

The first of the three, shown here, is June Lane, whose detailing includes embroidered dragonflies and plush European shams that feature grosgrain ribbon trim. Take a look at the other two bedding designs in the collection!

Celeb Style: Rachel Bilson

Brittney Stephens — Thu, 03 Feb 2011 12:01:12 PST

Rachel Bilson was spotted taking a stylish stroll in LA, enjoying the California sun in a super-chic ensemble. She donned a simple, nude silk dress with chic open-toe wedges - and got the perfect pop of color via a coral cropped Vanessa Bruno blazer ($667). She accessorized with a Pamela Love statement necklace ($690), a quilted handbag, and her beloved Ray-Ban Wayfarers. This is a perfect example of how Rachel does dressed-up right. Click the items above to shop now.

Visit CelebStyle for lots more celebrity street style!

Sale Alert: Post-Christmas Sales!

Julia Walsh — Tue, 28 Dec 2010 10:00:00 PST

After opening an ungodly amount of Christmas presents each year, it baffles me how we can all continue to shop, rushing to stores for post-Christmas sales or spending hours online in search of "what we really wanted." But I'm guilty as charged, and when the sale alert emails keep on comin', it's hard not to browse - just a little. Here are a few sales I'm having trouble resisting:

Crate & Barrel's Winter Clearance Sale, with discounts up to 50 percent off.
West Elm's sale, with discounts up to 75 percent off.
10 percent off all products at the Shade Store through Dec. 31.
Barneys New York Designer Sale, with discounts up to 60 percent off.
Up to 50 percent off clearance at Horchow.
Macy's Biggest White Sale of the year, up to 60 percent off.
Up to 60 percent off home items at Bloomingdale's.
One Kings Lane Holiday Blowout Sale.

P.S. This dapper, tailored sofa is the Crate & Barrel Trace Apartment Sofa ($899) - such a steal!

Sale Alert! Cyber Monday Home Décor Deals

Julia Walsh — Mon, 29 Nov 2010 11:00:00 PST

Save 15% off everything + free shipping at Crate & Barrel with the code SAVE15.
$50 off almost every $250 you spend at Bloomingdale's.
Free shipping on orders over $75 at Urban Outfitters.
Free monogramming and shipping on holiday accents and gifts at Pottery Barn.
20% off all orders + free shipping at Williams-Sonoma Home through Tuesday.
20% off orders of $200 or more at 20x200.com with the code CM200X.
Free shipping on everything except furniture at West Elm.

Love It or Hate It? Clawmingdales, a Spoof on Bloomingdale's

FabSugar — Mon, 20 Sep 2010 15:00:04 PDT

Graffiti artist Claw Money - who once collaborated with Boost on a collection of mobile device cases - has just released a Fall collection of tees, sweats, and leggings, all with a playful take on Bloomingdale's. Notice how these Clawmingdales Sweatpants ($52) have the same color and font as the big brown bag. A serious shopper would instantly recognize the design. What do you think - do you love this cheeky take on the department store, or is it way silly?

Exclusive Interview: Vena Cava For Aqua Hits Bloomingdale's

FabTV — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:26:05 PDT

Did you catch our last interview with Lisa Mayock and Sophie Buhai of Vena Cava? With the new collection in stores at Bloomingdale's this weekend, watch our video to hear about Lisa's favorite pieces from the Vena Cava for Aqua line.