As November settles in, it’s time to refresh your home and wardrobe to embrace the cooler days ahead. Many of our favorite local shops and boutiques are stocked with cozy, stylish FINDS to help you make the most of the season. Here’s what we’re loving around Birmingham this month!
APPAREL
Boots made for walking
Western wear is having its moment this season, and these boots deserve their very own. Made of soft suede, the boots have just enough height to be fashionable yet comfortable. Plus, the neutral color makes them a versatile choice for any outfit. Pick up a pair for $248 at B. Prince.
Denim daydream
This denim top is the ultimate wardrobe staple for fall. Whether you’re rocking it solo or layering it under a cozy jacket, the blouse adds just the right touch of sophistication to your look, not to mention the trendy trio of bows. It’s available for $59.99 at Pants Store.
Berry beautiful
This dress is sure to be a showstopper for any occasion this fall. The rich berry hue combines with a flattering silhouette to create the perfect choice for seasonal parties, weddings, cocktail parties, or any event where you just want to look fabulous. It’s available for $495 at Tulipano.
ACCESSORIES
Chic carryall
Featuring subtle autumn hues, this tote is made to be your go-to companion for brunch dates, errand runs, or spontaneous adventures. And with generous space for all your essentials, you can keep your chic vibe intact while toting everything you need. The bag is available for $175 at a’mano.
Leather luxe
Edgy meets elegance with this accent chain. The trendy piece showcases a mix of faux leather and metal, making it a versatile addition to layer with another necklace, or let it shine solo. Pick one up for $32.50 at Soca.
Glimmering glam
Get ready to shine throughout the upcoming holiday season with these ‘Karen’ earrings. They bring the sparkle with Swarovski crystals and glass beads, making them the accessory to elevate any holiday outfit. The versatile design means you can wear them all season long. Pick up a pair for $275 at Manhattan South.
Pop of color
Add a pop of color to your wardrobe with this bracelet. The cheerful hue of orange adds a playful touch to the gold handmade bracelet. Whether worn alone or added to your favorite stack, this bracelet isn’t one to miss. It’s available for $120 at Monkee’s of Mountain Brook.
HOME DECOR
Fringe flair
Enhance a room’s aesthetic while providing functional flair with this fringe pouf. Made of 100% genuine leather, these handmade poufs are as fun as they are functional, with earthy tones that create a warm ambiance in a space. Whether you prefer forest, khaki, or cinnamon, all are available for $699 each at Scandinavian Design Gallery.
Magnolia magic
Step into the beauty of the season with a magnolia wreath. It’s the perfect way to bring the essence of fall to your decor, and the faux leaves are lush and lifelike without the need for maintenance. Whether gracing your front door or mantle, a magnolia wreath creates a cozy and inviting atmosphere and transitions seamlessly from fall to winter. Pick one up for $229 at The Mercantile by Miller.
Blue beauty
This serving bowl is sure to elevate your Thanksgiving table with its bold pop of color and sweet floral design. It’s the perfect piece for showcasing your favorite holiday dish. It’s available for $415 at Design Supply.
Warm winter glow
Bring on all the cozy vibes with this candle. In addition to its soft, autumnal hue, the seasonal candle speaks to the season with its rustic tones and fragrant notes of cardamom pomander and sandalwood. You can find it for $29.95 at Swoozie’s.
Hobnail happies
Available in a variety of colors — including teal, amber, gray, blue, blush, and clear — these votives are a small but charming accent. Make a bold statement by mixing and matching the vibrant assortment of hues. Or, alternatively, opt for the warm, seasonal colors to scatter across the dining table for your Thanksgiving gathering. Check them out for $7 each at Heezie’s.
Fir freshness
Transform your home into a winter wonderland with this room spray. Just a few spritzes will usher in the unmistakable scent of fresh-cut Christmas trees, bringing the happiest season of all right into your space. Plus, it can even give your artificial tree that authentic aroma. It’s available for $31 at Wrapsody.
Comfort corner
If you’re looking for a statement piece for your home, look no further than this arm chair. Its playful yet sophisticated style features a scrolled design and cane accents. It’s ideal for curling up in with a good book and easily complements both contemporary and traditional decors. It’s available for $285 at Nadeau.
BATH & BODY
Lip luxury
As wintertime approaches, this lip oil will become a staple in your beauty routine. Not only does it provide a gorgeous sheen, but it deeply hydrates lips and protects them from the harsh cold and dryness of the season. Infused with nourishing ingredients, it glides on smoothly and keeps your pout soft and supple . Pick up your favorite shade for $25 at Bluemercury.
Skincare sensation
Give your skin the best gift this season with the SkinCeuticals Winter Skin Essential Kit. This limited edition set comes with everything needed to protect your skin from winter’s unforgiving weather. The set’s Triple Lipid Restore and C E Ferulic will keep your skin looking more youthful, reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, and combat dryness. It’s available for $220 at Dermatology & Laser of Alabama.
Aromatic indulgence
This ‘Roasting Chestnuts’ melt is one of the most versatile items of the season. You can use it during your bathing ritual, as its luxurious scent and essential oils are great for the skin. Or, use it as a candle melt to infuse your space with a warm, inviting aroma. Either way, you’re sure to enjoy the seasonal scent, which includes almond, pumpkin, cocoa, and jojoba. It’s available for $9.50 at Lush in The Summit.
Happy November, Birmingham!
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