Spring Shopping Spree

There's just something about Spring that I find myself shopping more. Below are a few ideas to bring a touch of Spring and a few little luxuries into your wardrobe and life. Check them out then hop back over here to enter to win the prize of your choice from our gift closet.

Have you started swimsuit shopping yet? We love the colorblock of Magicsuit's Solid Lisa One-Piece Swimsuit. The straps are accented with pretty beads to draw the eye up. Bust to waist shirring is flattering over a solid bottom. Available in 6 colors for size 6-16. $150 miraclesuit.com

Loving these chic and comfy Bernie Mev Sling. The soft breathable basketweave upper and wedge design make these sandals ultra comfortable without compromising style. The 2.5" heel provides height while the 1" platform and integrated toe ridges ensure stability and keeps toes from slipping forward. $78 englinsfinefootwear.com

This attractive stainless steel Capresso H20 Steel Plus features 4 settings to steep different teas at the perfect temperature and keeps the water hot for 30 minutes. Features include drip-free pouring design, locking lid, dry boil protection, cool touch handle, water level window with ounce markings, and illuminated power buttons. The attractive stainless steel  $69.99 capresso.com

Still haven't got Mom or Nana a gift for Mother's Day? They would love a "Mom" Disk Charm from Helen Ficalora. Helen's Spring line offers timeless designs that celebrate how Moms and Grandmothers bring sunshine into our lives. The Mom Disk Charm is available in 14K Gold, 14K Pink Gold, 14K Rose Gold and Sterling Silver starting at $55. Chain sold separately starting at $33. The jewelry comes wrapped in the sweetest gift packaging we have ever seen. At Helen Ficalora stores and online at helenficalora.com

This Staples® Expanding Folding Crate on Wheels is such a clever invention. I've used it to cart packages to the post office, heavy bags of soil and pool salt to the backyard, jewelry displays to shows...the possibilities are endless. The wheeling crate holds up to 70 lbs. and folds for easy storage. The Staples® brand provides high-quality products at great prices and we've always found they live up to their "Below budget. Above expectations" promise.  $31.98 staples.com

For a chic display in a kitchen or on a sideboard place a pretty cupcake candle on this charming Decor Bon Bon Hue Small Beaded Pedestal and cover with the Glass Mini Dome from Rosanna. So sweet! Pedestal is available in 4 Spring colors for $18 and the Dome is $14. rosannainc.com. 

John Frieda® 1-1/2" Frizz Ease® Conical by Conair features an ionic generator and titanium and ceramic-coated barrel to minimize static and frizz. Heats up to 400° in as little as 30 seconds to create gorgeous, loose, and carefree salon-worthy curls. $49.99 at bestbuy.com 

Keep those curls in place and lasting all day with Philip B® Self-Adjusting Hair Spray. We adore Philip B products! Fortified with Vitamin B and Amino Acids, the self-adjusting spray provides soft, medium or firm hold and added shine without leaving hair stiff or sticky. Can also be used as a root lifter. ♥ A 5.7-oz. bottle is $22 at philipb.com

Bring the sunshine indoors this Spring with Glow-ology's LOVE Handwash. The sweet fresh scents of Cherry Blossoms combined with Roses, Pineapple, and Vanilla is delightfully invigorating. Especially formulated for sensitive skin, it gently cleanses and softens hands leaving them softly scented. Dermatologist tested. An 11.8-oz. pump bottle retails for $16 at glowologyskincare.com.

Maille Spring/Summer 2015 Collection is inspired by flavors used in kitchens of old Parisian Bistros. The unexpected combination of flavors will transform classic recipes into modern gourmet dishes. The set includes a Roasted Onions, Wild Thyme and White Wine Mustard,  Mustard with White Wine and Fine Herbs, and a Mustard with White Wine, Lemon and Garlic. Try these delicious mustards on salmon, grilled meats and chicken. $45 maille.com 

I love all of the Whish products I've tried in the almond scent, but somehow I had missed the Three Whishes Body Butter. It's an ultra rich moisturizer made from a blend of Organic Shea Butter, Organic Aloe, and Organic Raspberry Butter. The scent is divine and it will leave you skin feeling soft and luxurious. Made in the U.S.A, a 5-oz. pump bottle retails for $24 at ulta.com.

Wear these Aloe Infused Socks by airplus® to soften feet in time for sandal weather. Infuse with aloe and Vitamin E, they are ultra comfortable and moisturizing. SRP: $5.99, we found them for just $2.97 at Walmart. 

Chic Giveaway! ~ One reader will win the prize of their choice from our gift closet!

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Contest ends 11:59 PM ET May 27, 2015.  Limit one entry per household. Winner will be notified by email and announced on our Winner's page. Winner will have 48 hours to claim prize. Open to US Residents 18 years of age and older. 

Many thanks to each of the brands featured for providing the products and/or photos for this feature.