11 Whimsical Picks From the Kate Spade Surprise Sale
It's not that everyday life is dull, but sometimes it's nice to encounter a little bit of whimsy to keep things exciting. Example: Kate Spade, the queen of tasteful eccentricity, creates bright, happy pieces that bring joy to the art of dressing.
And these items are extra joyful when you get them at up to 75% off, as is the case during the Kate Spade Surprise Sale. (Enter your email address and ZIP code to see these deals until May 19.) Shipping adds $5, or bag free shipping on orders of $99 or more. (Note that these items are final sale and cannot be returned or exchanged.) Here are 11 totally justifiable buys with a touch of frivolity.
11 Ways to Add Whimsy to Your Day From Kate Spade
Attention to Detail
Kate Spade New York Lily Avenue Smooth Miki Bag for $139 (a low by $146)
The magic of this tote is all in the details. Scalloped edges, a cute hanging charm, and interior lining in a contrasting color lift it out of boring territory without going over the top.
Buy NowSuch a Tassel
Kate Spade New York The Swing of Things Necklace for $79 ($119 off)
The tassel trend is still going strong, so you have license to rock it with this eye-catching necklace. It's even more of a statement than stones alone, but the peachy color keeps it chic.
Buy NowParty on Your Ears
Kate Spade New York Cluster Crawler Earrings for $25 (a low by $17)
Crawler earrings are another accessory having a moment. They're a simple way to add sparkle to your entire earlobe, and who doesn't love wearing a bunch of pretty jewels?
Buy NowShiny and Safe
Kate Spade New York iPhone 6 Wallet for $59 ($99 off)
Whether you refer to this finish as hologram or iridescent, there's no denying the appeal of its multicolored sheen. It's proof that your phone can be protected without sacrificing aesthetics.
Buy NowGirly in Green
Kate Spade New York Vanderbilt Place Small Giorgia Bag for $119 ($210 off)
This mint green satchel is a perfect blend of fanciful and classic. The timeless bow accent adds an extra touch of femininity but avoids skewing juvenile.
Buy NowPerfect for Any Personality
Kate Spade New York Women's Kite Bow Crepe Dress for $109 ($219 off)
You can style this dress to be as quirky or as conservative as your heart desires. It would suit both Zooey Deschanel and Kate Middleton.
Buy NowOpposite of Fail Whale
Kate Spade New York Off We Go Whale Coin Purse for $29 ($70 off)
Would it even be possible to suppress a smile when you're taking money from the mouth of a tiny whale? No, and that will make every day just a tad more cheery.
Buy NowDouble Your Enjoyment
Kate Spade New York Jones Street Reversible Posey Bag for $99 (a low by $30)
Even better than one new bag is two new bags, and that's basically what you're getting with this reversible tote. Switch between solid and colorblock as the mood strikes you, and appreciate the genius design that even includes pockets.
Buy NowCreature Feature
Kate Spade New York Women's Seahorses Cap Sleeve Dress for $149 ($249 off)
The ocean is full of weird creatures, but seahorses are nothing but cute. They're like tiny underwater dragons, and they give this easy, silky dress a fun feel.
Buy NowStyle for Miles
Kate Spade New York Shore Street Margareta Bag for $89 (A low by $96)
Bold prints will take you far in fashion, and totes are the great multitaskers of the handbag world. Here the two are combined to create the ultimate in purse versatility and style.
Buy NowBanish Brown and Black
Kate Spade New York Mikas Pond Christine Wallet for $32 (a low by $29)
Your wallet may not get a ton of airtime if you usually keep it in a bag, but that doesn't mean it has to be drab. This practical little pastel pouch is sure to improve your mood every time it does make an appearance.
Buy NowReaders, does fashion bring you delight? Is your style colorful, glam, preppy, traditional — or some combination thereof? What will your be picking up during Kate Spade's Surprise Sale? Let us know in the comments!

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