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SWAG
A Blog for the Serious Shopper
By Natalie Kaar
Highlighting the Stuff We All Get (special promotions at area stores and on the web) to the stuff we'll all want to get (divine finds here, there and everywhere) this blog is for the enthusiastic shopper.
Ever beaten the mall walkers to Tysons to scope out new inventory? Often use your tech savvy to set up SMS reminders of upcoming sales? Want to know where to go for the best deals, service and selection when buying everything from that envy-producing, Super Bowl-worthy flat-screen to this season's must-have handbag? Me too! That's why I'm excited to share my shop secrets and buying bliss with you!
NOTE: After a daily dose of SWAG, which may include a regimen of sweet sale success or simply irresistible splurges, you could experience the following positive side effects: sudden euphoria, improved self-esteem and a heightened spirit of generosity. Spread the joy by recommending SWAG to others bitten by the shopping bug!
Alexander McQueen Dies
Thursday, February 11th, 2010The world loses a legendary British fashion designer, just days before London Fashion Week.
Savings Fit for a President
Thursday, February 11th, 2010With Valentine’s Day and Presidents Day both being celebrated this weekend, the sales are huge in terms of quantity and quality. Excited to start shopping, we offer a peek at the amazing array.
Washington Bike Soon to Bid Adieu
Wednesday, February 10th, 2010After over 10 years of outfitting cyclists with the best in bikes, cycling gear, tools and accessories, Washington Bike is sadly going out of business. The one bright spot in this news: clearance savings now.
Nordstrom to Fill Racks in Fairfax
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010The Fair Lakes Promenade shopping center, just a hop, skip and a jump away from Fair Oaks Mall, will welcome a Nordstrom Rack this summer.
One Presidents Day Sample Sale to Certainly Peruse
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010Looking for some fabulous new furniture to add to your begging-to-be-updated abode? Do you wish you could find stylish, luxurious items on a serious sale? If so, we know where you’ll want to be this Saturday.
Snowy Weather Solutions on Sale
Monday, February 8th, 2010While we can’t change the weather, we can change how we deal with it. Today in S.W.A.G., discover some items that could make snowy days a bit more manageable, and perhaps more stylish.
Great Deals to Warm Your Heart and Banish Your Weather Woes
Friday, February 5th, 2010We talk Winter Sales at Neimans, Cusp and South Moon Under plus share the latest updates regarding the Old Town Boutique District Warehouse Sale, Engaged! Bridal Event and Crystal Couture.
Events Planned Prior to Snow Predictions
Thursday, February 4th, 2010With more white stuff is on its way to us again, we take a look at a few of the events “planned” for this weekend and talk cancellations and postponements.
A Great New Sale Site for Those Who Adore the Great Outdoors
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010In the sample sale world, it’s not all about designer apparel for nights out on the town, at least not now! Want to save on gear for climbing, kayaking, skiing and other outdoor fun? As you wish.
Exciting News for Area Brides-to-Be Plus Super Sales for All
Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010When newly engaged, the more information on all-things-wedding the better. Daily Candy is now heeding brides’ calls, and we have the exciting details — plus a few incredibly enticing all-access deals.