How to Enjoy the Shopbop Spring Sale Without Regretting It Later
I sifted through a ton of stuff so you don’t have to — enjoy!
The Shopbop Spring Event is live — code SPRING20 takes 20% off select pieces. I rarely manage to put together a curated list — by the time I get around to it, it’s either finished or all the good stuff is sold out. This time, I tried to be early, so I’m sharing this list with you. As always, focusing on easy, real-life outfits with personality.
IMO, sales like these are a good time to build on your existing jewelry, bags, and shoes collection — and/or grab the seasonal goodies you need, so you’re not stuck when the weather gods finally bestow warmer days upon us.
So here it is — what stood out to me, along with a few ideas for how I’d style it


Happy browsing — and may the weather gods cooperate sooner rather than later.
xo
Ilana
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