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When cooler weather rolls in and the leaves begin to change colors, we have one thing on our minds: sweater weather. Autumn fashion is all about comfort and coziness, and we can’t think of a better way to embrace the spirit of fall than by rocking the layered clothing style.

Handbags are a girl’s best friend. Not only do they make it easy to organize and carry all of your essentials, they are also a way of elevating any outfit and showing off your personal style. With autumn just around the corner, we have our eye on the cutest preppy bags, purses, and backpacks for fall. Get inspired with our roundup of favorites below!

Who doesn’t love margaritas? Whether you prefer yours frozen or on the rocks, nothing beats the perfect blend of sour, salty, and sweet that a margarita delivers. If you are looking for the best margarita gift ideas for the margarita lover in your life, you have come to the right place!

Summer is the ultimate season for spending time outdoors: backyard barbecues, pool parties, beach vacations, picnics, boating excursions, camping trips and so much more. But long days in hot sunny weather call for plenty of refreshments, which is why coolers and cups that keep drinks cold should be at the top of your summer must-have list.

Summer is in full swing, and that means it’s time to enjoy this season’s top fashion trends. One summer 2021 trend we can’t get enough of? Tropical prints! Sure, tropical patterns have been around for a while — but they still feel fresh and modern this season thanks to new motifs and vibrant on-trend tones.

We especially love tropical prints for summer because they are appropriate for almost every occasion, from casual outings to date nights. Of course, nothing compares to sipping a delicious cocktail on the beach while dressed in your most colorful tropical print dress! Keep reading to shop our favorite tropical print clothing and accessories

When summertime rolls around, there is no place we would rather be than at the beach. It is virtually impossible to feel stressed with your feet in the sand, the endless ocean on the horizon, and the sound of the waves crashing. While all beach vacations must eventually come to an end, that feeling of peace and serenity you get by the sea doesn’t have to. Coastal décor can transform your home into a seaside-inspired sanctuary and help you enjoy that feeling of tranquility year-round.

Fireworks, BBQ, music and drinks — what’s not to love about the 4th of July? Of course, you can’t show up to America’s birthday party in just anything. Get into a red, white, and blue state of mind with these cute and patriotic 4th of July outfits. We’ve also sprinkled in a few of our favorite 4th of July decoration ideas and gift ideas to help you party like it’s 1776!

Warm weather has arrived, and so have our new preppy dresses for spring and summer 2021! We are seeing so many cute styles and trends this season, from laid-back tie-dye to embroidery and from puff sleeves to tiered skirts. Shop our top summer and spring dresses for women and learn how to style this season’s biggest trends.

Graduation season is upon us—that time of year when we watch our nearest and dearest toss their caps in the air and prepare to start the next exciting chapter of their lives. Graduation is a major life moment, and celebrating with graduation gifts is a time-honored tradition.

Wondering what to give your favorite teenager headed off to college, or a new college grad preparing to enter the “real world”? We have rounded up the best graduation gift ideas for her at every price point. Whether you are shopping for your daughter, niece, sister or friend, these unique graduation gifts are sure to earn you an A+ in incredible gift-giving.

Warmer weather is just around the corner, which means it’s time to freshen up your jewelry assortment. Lately we have been seeing beaded earrings everywhere, and we are completely onboard with this hot spring and summer jewelry trend.

From cocktail-inspired dangles to seashells, flamingos and more, we have a feeling these brightly beaded earrings will quickly become your freshest summer statement pieces. Get ahead of the trends and shop our collection of stylish spring and summer earrings below.

Not sure what to buy for the wine enthusiast in your life? Shopping for wine gifts can be challenging, especially when you don’t feel like an expert on wine. Fortunately, there are tons of wine accessories, gadgets and décor items that make wonderful gifts for wine lovers. Next time you’re shopping for the perfect gift for your favorite wine drinker, think outside the bottle with these unique wine gifts. The best part? They all pair perfectly with a glass of vino!

Decorating for spring is the perfect way to brighten up your space and breathe new life into any room in your home. This season, take a cue from Mother Nature with soft pastel colors, floral prints, and garden-inspired decorative accents. Give your home a stylish seasonal makeover with these gorgeous spring decor ideas.

Mother’s Day is undoubtedly the best occasion to let Mom know just how much you really care. This year, find the perfect gift that is thoughtful, meaningful, and useful with these unique Mother’s Day gift ideas. From jewelry to decorative ornaments to kitchen accessories, these cute Mother's Day gift ideas are sure to leave a lasting impression.

Dreaming of a trendy new hairstyle? Before you reach for the scissors, consider shaking up your look with these trending hair accessories instead. Below, get inspired and learn how to style the most popular hair accessories for women.

Who says Easter baskets are just for kids? Get into the Easter spirit with these Easter gift ideas for adults! We have rounded up our favorite spring home decor, jewelry, and other accessories to help inspire your grown-up Easter baskets.

These cheerful Easter gifts are perfect for filling up a DIY basket or for giving to your loved ones as one-off gifts. Whether you are shopping for your parent, sibling, partner, or friend, you are sure to find the perfect Easter gift idea here.

Is there anything better than that fresh-from-the-spa feeling, when your skin is glowing, your hair is hydrated and your nails are perfectly polished? Treating yourself to a little bit of pampering is one of the best ways to make yourself feel like a million bucks.

It’s a brand new year, which means brand new jewelry trends to explore. Now is the perfect time to freshen up your wardrobe with trending jewelry like colorful earrings, bold metal bracelets, avant-garde pearls and so much more. Discover the top jewelry trends 2021 below!

Searching for the perfect Valentine's Day gifts for her? Whether you are shopping for your wife, girlfriend, sister, daughter, or friend, find the best Valentine's Day gifts in this Prep Obsessed gift guide. Sweep your sweetie off her feet with romantic jewelry, chocolate, and other gifts she is sure to love. We’ve also included Galentine's Day ideas, because the love shared between friends deserves to be celebrated too!

[SPOILER ALERT] 2021 Mystery Mailers that aren't so mysterious! We'll be updating this post with all of the goodies inside our Mystery Mailers as they ship out!

Shop all Mystery Mailers here! 

Buffalo check is one of our all-time favorite prints for winter. Originally worn by woodworkers in the Northeast, this two-toned, wide-check pattern is now a mainstay in cabin chic style. It was practically made for cozy flannels, vests, and blanket scarves! Discover some of our favorite women's buffalo plaid clothing and accessories, as well as styling tips and outfit ideas.

Christmas is just around the corner, and that means it is time to begin tackling your holiday shopping list. Looking for preppy Christmas gifts to delight your girlfriend, wife, sister, mom, coworker, or other prep obsessed lady? Find the perfect present for everyone on your list with the help of our preppy Christmas gift guide.