Goldyn Days

Recessionistas, rejoice. Ever the champion of the girl who likes to save, Daily Candy Deals has brokered a treaty to get you 30% off at Goldyn right now. I've taken it upon myself to steer you towards some great finds from their offerings.

This blouse is sweetly tinged with a vintage vibe. It looks like something my stylish aunts would have worn in the 70's with their wide-leg jeans and towering platform clogs. Mon Petit Oiseau Secretary Blouse, $104 pre-discount.

I love the combination of rich cognac leather, rivet accents, and cutout sides (summer feet need ventilation!) on these Charlotte Ronson flats. They'll also look great with your navy tights come fall. Sophia Flat with Rivet Detail, $125 pre-discount.

I'm not a loafer lover (cue flashback to childhood rife with snotty middle schoolers), but they're fun when rendered in a hue that calls to mind a much more pleasant memory: Baskin Robbins' Daiquiri Ice. Yes to sherbet-colored shoes. Palladium Krakow Patent Loafer, $90 pre-discount. Note: Apparently I wasn't alone in my ardour for Daiquiri Ice, as there has been public outcry over the fact that Baskin Robbins has stopped making the beloved flavor with the original recipe (it's now lime). See this petition, in which commenters call the act a travesty, defect to Cold Stone Creamery, and demand that the person responsible for the decision get a CT scan.

These knotted peep-toe flats are perfect for the summer wardrobe -- pretty enough to wear with a sun dress, yet not too stiff for weekend barbecues. They're orange, but not obnoxiously so, and I love that they're lined in an adorable floral print. Palladium Lincoln Flats, $84 pre-discount.


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