“Design classic” is an overworked phrase, but it’s just right for the Emeco Model 1006.

Your fall-wardrobe checklist probably already contains the essentials: the barely-there mini, the go-to sweaters and turtlenecks in basic black-and-white (to wear with said mini, of course), and the eye-popping opaque tights in just about every color. For the finishing touch, we found the perfect shoe: Steve Madden’s ultra-sexy Striking pumps.

Last summer, Sigerson Morrison had shoppers lining up around the block for its $85 breakthrough in sandal technology: rubber flip-flops with a heel.

Sometimes that dressy leather bag—no matter how sleek—is just too formal, too bulky, too much. Hence the appeal of these cheeky, mod vinyl totes in supersaturated colors by Loop

There’s one problem with these bright “day-dreamer” wastebaskets from the Container Store: Can you even bring yourself to defile them with biohazardous tissues from your winter cold?

Fur has steadily been making a comeback, and this fall, it’s having a full-fledged revival.

Ugg boots—those puffy perennials from down Under that suddenly appeared this winter on every fashionista’s feet—may be sold out through spring, but you can still traipse through winter in Sherpa style.

You’ve booked your flight and packed the bikini, but didn’t have time for a crucial element of holiday preparation—the pre-tan.

Fnding a gift for your office Secret Santa mate, your dog walker, or anyone else you don’t know so well (but have to buy something for) can be almost as stressful as traveling home during the holiday rush.

Of course those Prada eyeglasses will make you look smarter and sexier—they were designed to. And at that price, how could they not? The trick is to find frames that transform your face but not your wallet.