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28th Oct 2014

Liz’s Picks – How To Spend €1000 in Brown Thomas

One lucky reader will get to go on an spending spree in Brown Thomas.

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If you’re anything like us, you’ll have daydreamed of going into Brown Thomas and spending to your heart’s content.

Catch any member of Her.ie staring into space with a vacant expression and the chances are she’s dreaming of what she will buy once she wins the lotto.

No matter what time of year you go into the iconic department store, you’re guaranteed to find something you MUST have.

In the third of a series featuring Team Her’s Brown Thomas wishlists, here are the pieces Liz is currently lusting after.

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LA Dress, Frida Halter Dress, €179

With Christmas season just around the corner, the time has come to hunt down the dress that will coax you from your winter blues to take centre stage on the dance floor. This simple halterneck dress cinches in at the waist with a delicate satin bow and the cobalt blue will help you stand out from the crowd. This is an elegant staple for any wardrobe – team it with simple jewellery for a stunning look.

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Albert Suede Shoes, Carvella, €125

Black will always be a style staple, but why not add a pop of colour to your winter wardrobe with these red shoes courtesy of Carvella. Adding an instant edge of glamour to any outfit, these beauts will give you enviable pins under a pair of drainpipe jeans or a midi skirt. These are well worth the spend for the dash from the taxi to the club.

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SELINA Charm Necklace In Gold, Ashiana, €55

Glimmering ethnic style jewellery is my weakness. If it sparkles and is dainty, I’ll take two please. This stunning layered piece proves charms aren’t restricted for the wrist. Wear it draped over a simple knit for a stunning look to take you from the office to Friday night drinks.

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Sheer Blouse, DKNY, €180

Men’s tailored shirts are big in this season. Why not pick up this sheer black number for a feminine twist on this classic style? Wear over skinny jeans for smart casual office wear, or tuck it into a leather skirt for a night-out.

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Large Hamilton Shoulder Saddle, Michael by Michael Kors, €250

A saddle satchel will always be an investment piece. From weekend shopping, holiday sightseeing or slung over the shoulder for a night out, this bag will be your best friend. The perfect size for all of life’s essentials, the cross strap and lock and key pendant add some glamour to this crossbody piece.

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5 Couleurs – Limited Edition Christmas 2014, Dior, €57

Every smoky eye and layered look will need this palette for Christmas. The selection of colours means you can take your look from day to night, using the softer tones for an office look or a charcoal grey for some smoky sophistication. This eyeshadow collection is top of our make-up wishlist.

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Silk Dipped Hem Top, Micheal by Micheal Kors, Now €105 (Originally €175)

In case you haven’t realised, blue is my favourite colour. This silk top is cut to hang in all the right places and is a stylish basic that will carry you through most occasions with the right statement necklace. A real bargain!

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Shop online at brownthomas.com and get luxury delivered or ‘click and collect’ in any Brown Thomas or BT2 store.

 

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