We are making it easy for you to save this season on great gifts that will surprise & delight. Check back with us daily for our picks on the best sales and ways to stretch your holiday shopping budget. Believe it or not, you don’t have to break the bank to get a gorgeous gift that you’ll be proud to give.

TRENDS ON SALE: SCARVES

There are a ton of really fun trends happening this fall & winter and scarves are one of them. Not only are scarves a hot trend right now, they are also one of the most useful gifts to give. They are a quick check mark on your shopping list too – you don’t have to worry about size or fit, just pick a great fabric and print (hint: plaids & tie day are also on trend!) and your recipient is sure to love it.

Here’s a selection of beautiful scarves we found online and ON SALE.

1. Gypsy 05 Tie Dye Scarves – available in gray or pink @ Shop Intuition – $19.99 (orig. $60)
2. Tie Dye Scarves - available in a orange/blue or coral/purple @ Shop Intuition – $31 (orig. 58)
3. Cejon Reversible Plaid & Stripe Square Scarf - available in 3 colors @ Nordstrom – $21.90 (orig. $38)
4. Emilio Pucci ‘Cancello’ Oblong Linen Scarf - available in 2 colors @ Nordstrom – $209 (orig. $350)

1. Juicy Couture “Crown Logo” Sqaure Scarf – available in 4 colors @ Nordstrom – $58.90 (orig. $75)
2. B Chyll Jenna Cashmere Scarf – available in 2 colors @ Singer 22 – $79 (orig. $215)
3. Sir Alistair Rai Pink Lotus Wrap Scarf – available @ Singer 22 – $79 (orig. $138)
4. Leyendecker Candy Fringe Scarf in Black and Porcelain – available in 2 colors @ Singer 22 – $67.50 (orig. $225)

1. Martin + Osa Selvedge Striped Shawl – available in 2 color combos @ Martin + Osa – $27.96* (orig. $54.50)
2. Martin + Osa Skinny Tipped Scarf – available in 3 color combos @ Martin + Osa – $13.99* (orig. $29.50)
3. Assorted Silk Scarves – available in 3 color combos @ Urban Outfitters – $19.99 (orig. $28)
4. UO Patterned Scarf – available in 2 patterns @ Urban Outfitters – $19.99 (orig. $28)

*The Martin + Osa Scarves above are on sale, PLUS we have an additional 30% off coupon code for you – use “78379187″ through 11.15.09.

FREE SHIPPING & RETURNS

Nothing will make us abandon an online shopping cart faster than excessive shipping charges.  When we’re shopping online (when aren’t we?!) we always appreciate a great Free Shipping offer, and below we’ve found a number of offers we think you’ll appreciate too. Links in Bold are truly Free Shipping with no minimum purchase requirement.

• Armani Exchange – Free Shipping on $100+ orders with code SPRING09 (Free Returns/Exchanges)
• Betsey Johnson – Free Shipping on $200+ orders
• C & C California – Free Shipping with any $99 order
• Elliott Lucca - Free Shipping on $200+ orders
• Heels.com – Free 2nd Day Shipping & Returns in the US – No minimum!
• Nicole Miller – Free Shipping on all orders for a limited time!
• Paige Premium Denim – Free Fedex Ground Shipping!
• Shoes.com – Free UPS Ground Shipping on all orders! (Free Returns too!)
• Sunglass Hut – Free Shipping Both Ways!
  
• Urban Outfitters – Free Shipping on $150+ orders (Free Returns/Exchanges)