Crisp, spooky, cozy October is upon us. We’ve rounded up some of our current favorite things — for your home, wardrobe and fall fêtes — to help you usher in a new season. Check out these 12 fresh FINDS for fall from some of our favorite shops throughout the South, and a few that support breast cancer research.
FOR A COZY HOME
Embroidered throw pillow
We’re here for the vibrant colors of this pillow’s embroidery and fringe. This decorative 20×20 inch throw pillow from Memphis-based ShopMucho will turn heads in your home this fall. Find this pillow for $49.99 (plus lots of other cool items from this collection) at Prima’s Bakery and Boutique in Memphis or online here.
Southern kitchen towels
An easy and budget-friendly way to upgrade your space this month is with a new tea towel or two. Mix and match these Southern Fried Design Barn towels in the kitchen or bathroom for a fun touch of fresh color. Find the state or sentiment of your choice, for $18, at SB Shop.
Room spray
These room sprays by Charleston, SC-based The Contents Co. will leave your space fresh and welcoming — plus, we’re into the minimalist bottle design and transparent ingredient lists. Find this spray for $20 at Menage Fine Stationery & Gifts in Memphis, at one of these stockists throughout the South, or online HERE.
HIT THE ROAD
Duffel bag
You’ll be getaway-ready with this sturdy, vegan leather duffle bag in a pop of cute orange that’s perfect for fall. Snag this bag for $95 — along with lots of other home goods and stationery — at Mrs. Post shop in Memphis or online here.
Suede convertible flats
We adore Atlanta-based fashion designer Ann Mashburn and just about every item she creates. That is abundantly clear in this suede convertible flat which can be worn with the back folded down, mule-style, or with the soft back up, loafer style. The detail and comfort of these shoes seals the deal proving that you don’t have to sacrifice style for comfort. See them here. $325
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FASHION-FORWARD
Animal print wristlets
When we’re on-the-go, we love a wristlet to pop in the essentials and head out the door. Find these Wild Goose wristlets in a variety of prints and sizes at one of Copper Penny‘s shops throughout the South — or online here — from $74 to $110.
Snakeskin booties
We’re seeing animal prints everywhere! This adorable pair from Nashville, TN boutique e. Allen is an easy way to incorporate the latest craze stylishly. For $78, these booties are an irresistible steal. Get your pair at e. Allen in Nashville, or shop them online HERE!
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Cashmere poncho
This Rag & Bone cashmere poncho is the ultimate luxe transition piece for fall. Style it for a night out on the town or use it to cuddle up around the house. This cozy wardrobe staple is crafted in Italy from super-soft cashmere. Find it for $495 at Oak Hall.
FOR FALL FÊTES & GIFTS
College spirit decor
College football season is just now heating up, and these local college campus paintings from Dorm Decor are the perfect gift for any fan in your life. Choose from the University of Alabama, Auburn University, Samford University, Ole Miss or the University of Georgia — or commission this talented artist to paint the school of your choice. Find these 6×6 inch paintings for $35 at Dorm Decor’s Birmingham showroom or online HERE.
Bottle carrier
October brings us tolerable temperatures, changing leaves and Halloween parades. As you prep for fall festivals and picnics, this South of Hampton Bottle carrier is the perfect way to transport your favorite beverage while keeping them cold. It can also be monogrammed for a great gift option. Find yours at the SB Shop for $55.
SUPPORT BREAST CANCER RESEARCH
Hand relief cream
Aveda’s limited-edition hand relief™ cream with cherry almond aroma will leave your hands smelling and feeling their best as the temps (hopefully) drop this month. What’s even sweeter? $5 of each bottle supports cruelty-free breast cancer research. Find this for $26.50 at Pavo Salon Spa in Memphis, your local Aveda salon or online here.
Kendra Scott giveback collection
During October, Kendra Scott releases a breast cancer awareness suite of jewelry. Twenty percent of proceeds from this assortment will support the Breast Cancer Research Foundation through the funding of their research grant, The Kendra Scott Award in Honor of Holley Rothell Kitchen. For every piece purchased, Kendra Scott will also gift a piece of rose quartz jewelry and a handwritten note to a woman touched by breast cancer. Find this collection, ranging from $20 to $75, at Kendra Scott.
Happy October, y’all!
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