Urbanista D.O.T.D = Free Subway Breakfast

Today only, get a free English Muffin Melt at Subway. This offer is good from 7:00am until 11:00am so you better hurry! No purchase is necessary, but call first to make sure that your nearest Subway is participating.

Gluten for punishment

Greetings urbanistas & urbanistos...just wanted to share this interesting article on the harmful effects of gluten. Ch-check it out!

NYC: Alice + Olivia Sample Sale Starts TODAY!

Get up to 70% off until Monday:

WHERE
Alice + Olivia Bryant Park Store
80 West 40th street
New York, NY 10018
212.840.0887

WHEN
June 3rd - 7th, 2010
Weekdays @ 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Weekends @ 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Nordies Half-Yearly Sale Starts TODAY!

It's that time again. Of course each day is a blessed opportunity, but there are only a few days that I eagerly anticipate every year: my birthday, Christmas & the kickoff of Nordstrom's Half-Yearly Sale! Today is the day I've been counting down to since mid-March. For more deets on this sale & others keeping reading:

Nordstrom holds Half-Yearly Sales for Women and Kids in May and November. Also, there are Half-Yearly Sales for Men in mid-June and late December. The biggest sale of the year—the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale—is held each July. This event has become legendary among Nordstrom customers nationwide who enjoy outstanding savings on the most exciting new fall merchandise before the season starts.





In-Store and Online Sale Dates

• Half-Yearly Sale for Women and Kids—starts Wednesday, May 26
• Half-Yearly Sale for Men—starts Friday, June 18
• Anniversary Sale—starts Friday, July 16 and ends Sunday, August 1
• Half-Yearly Sale for Women and Kids—starts Wednesday, November 3
• Half-Yearly Sale for Men—starts Sunday, December 26

Urbanista D.O.T.D. = Starbucks Happy Hour

From now until May 16th get Starbucks Frappuccino blended beverages half-priced from 3pm-5pm daily! Cheers!

How You Can Help Nashville Flood Victims

Feliz Cinco de Mayo! As a Nashvillian, I'm devastated watching the coverage of the severe flooding in the Nashville area. It's time to do what we do best & that's extending a helping hand to those in need. To find out what you can do, please CLICK HERE. The Volunteer State needs our help!

Top Handbag Resale Sites for Hermes, Gucci, LV & more

Who said you have to pay obscene retail prices for haute designer handbags? Remember Urban Heiress Commandment #7 - Thou shall NEVER pay full price. Check out the following sites where you can find FAB designer resale bags for a fraction of original retail price. Or turn your closet into cash money by selling those bags you once loved, but like that guy you hooked up w/ on vacay, you're so over:

*Fashionphile.com
Featured designers: Hermes, Balenciaga, YSL, Miu Miu & much more
Selling options: The site will directly purchase your goods or you can sell on consignment for a 30% fee

*Yoogiscloset.com
Featured designers: Fendi, Valentino, Bottega Veneta, Gucci & much more (Designer shoes & jewelry also sold here)
Selling options: The site will directly purchase your goods or you can sell on consignment for a 30% fee

*Strictlypursonal.com
Featured designers: Chanel, Chloe, Jimmy Choo, D & G, LV & much more
Selling options: You can sell your goods on consignment for a 30% fee

*Covetshop.com
Featured designers: Sonia Rykiel, Marc Jacobs, Ferragamo, Tory Burch & much more (Designer clothing, shoes & accessories also sold here)
Selling options: You can sell your goods on consignment for a 50% fee

Urban Heiress Apparel Featured on Zane's Sex Chronicles

Don't front like you don't watch! If you don't, then you need to start. I'm a proud mama b/c some of my babies (my FAB tees) made their TV debut on the latest season of Cinemax's hit show, Zane's Sex Chronicles. Unfortunately, I don't have Skinemax but I know many of you all do. Hey, I just got basic cable a year ago! Anywho, Season 2 of the show began back in March, but you can still check out the episodes On Demand. My lovelies are featured on the 2nd & 6th episodes. Here are stills of some of the cast rockin' my creations:





Warm fuzzies to Hollywood stylist Moon McLean. Summer 2010 tee designs are on their way...Get ready for the HAUTE-ness! For more Urban Heiress Apparel, CLICK HERE.

Urbanista D.O.T.D. = Neiman Marcus Better Together Event

From now 'til tomorrow you can earn a Neiman's gift card for up to $600 if you shop online. For more info, CLICK HERE.

M.I.A.'s new vid

M.I.A, Born Free from ROMAIN-GAVRAS on Vimeo.

Check out M.I.A.'s new video. Directed by Romain-Gavras, it's provocative & disturbing the best way. It makes all the other videos focused on "Beamer, Benz or Bentley" seem downright ridiculous!

Zac Posen for Target in Stores NOW & Going Fast!

So Zac Posen's eagerly anticipated Target collection (which includes tops, bottoms, accessories, dresses & swimwear) hit stores JUST yesterday & it's already selling out. I personally was loopy after having to get a triple-dose of numbing meds @ the dentist or else I would've been at my nearest Target as soon as the doors opened! Anywho, check out what's left online HERE.

UPDATE: So I just purchased THIS and THIS. Everything else that caught my eye is already out of stock! Hopefully, more pieces are available in stores.

Happy Earth Day!

In celebration of Earth Day & National Park Week, admission has been waived to all 392 national parks until Sunday. Check it out, here.