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GO ON: SPEND THAT TAX REFUND
Filed your taxes yet? The sooner you tick that box, the sooner you might receive a tax refund. So far this year, the IRS has calculated the average refund to be a whopping $2,640. With that return, why not splurge on the things you’ve had your eye on at The Shops at Columbus Circle? Here are our favorite spring upgrades.
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What’s missing in your wardrobe? An uber-sophisticated handbag? Stop at Coach to peruse the new arrivals. The luxury leather goods maker has a beautiful collection in springtime pastel shades. For a timeless piece in a fresh hue, treat yourself to the day-to-night Charlie Carryall ($350) in pewter/silver. Bonus: You can have it monogrammed in the store.
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Sometimes all it takes is a fabulous pair of heels to feel like a whole new person. Stuart Weitzman is known for fashion-forward, quality designs. Snap up the Nudist sandal ($398) you’ve been eyeing, which comes in a range of colors and materials. For summer, we’re in love with the nude suede version, a classic that will never go out of style.
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For a distinguished and sophisticated look, head to Morgenthal Frederics. This eyewear expert stocks custom frames that can raise your accessories game. The horn-carved collection is exceptionally chic, like these Sabrina sunglasses ($2,495), which were inspired by Audrey Hepburn and come in an eternally cool shade of ivory.
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Kick off spring with a makeover at Sephora. A Beauty Advisor will work with you to develop the perfect face to flatter your features, whether it’s soft and subdued or bright and bold. Learn some new makeup tricks — after all, there’s no such thing as too much beauty knowledge. The makeover is free with a $50 purchase, so you can easily justify a shopping spree.
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Create warm, welcoming interiors that reflect your personal style. Williams-Sonoma offers free home-design consultations in its studio on the mezzanine level. Then, an expert will come to where you live and help craft spaces that work for your lifestyle. All those #homegoals images you’ve saved can finally become a reality.