Kathryn
Kathryn Finney is the founder and creator of The Budget Fashionista.
Pedicure Tips: Keeping Your Feet Moisturized, Beautiful and Summer-Ready
Kathryn is wearing the Chaps Solid Cardigan and the Chaps Floral Georgette Skirt, both available in store and online at Kohls.com For us east coast and midwestern chicas who brave brutal winters and snowstorm after snowstorm, [.....] [...] Read More
As most of our avid TBF readers know, I’ve always been a staunch advocate of our women’s heart health. My grandmother, Anna Mae Finney, suffered from heart disease and this has had a deep impact [.....] [...] Read More
As I write this, there are 42.7 million women across the nation dealing with some form of heart disease. Of this number, at least one woman– a mom, a loving partner, a daughter, a friend, [.....] [...] Read More
Fashion + Style / Featured Post
Whether it’s to apply a little control on the waistline or create a clever visual trick to make your curves appear in all the right places, shapewear and undergarments are your best bet to inspire [.....] [...] Read More
Would I pay $225 for this Rachel Zoe sequin hat? (more…) [.....] [...] Read More
I admit that I’m a compulsive returner. (more…) [.....] [...] Read More
Fashion + Style / What to Wear
I’m always cold. ALWAYS. COLD. But… I hate wool (seriously. I believe wool is evil), so I’m always looking for stylish, non-wool, things to keep me warm. And while sweaters (that don’t contain my mortal enemy) [.....] [...] Read More
It’s fall, which means it’s time to renew our obsession with boots. If you live on the East Coast, where the weather can literally go from a balmy, 80-degree, sun-filled day to a 45-degree monsoon [.....] [...] Read More
Every Fall, we receive tons of press kits, releases, line sheets, etc from high end brands (very high end brands). It’s like they’ve totally ignored the budget part of our title. (more…) [.....] [...] Read More
In our Repost Series, we re-publish classic posts from our archives. This post, first published in October of 2007, discusses the large amount of product marketing tied to Breast Cancer awareness This month you will be [.....] [...] Read More
The key to finding a great cashmere piece is to understand what makes a good cashmere sweater good. Cashmere is a soft, non-itchy type of wool that originated in the Kashmir region of India from, [.....] [...] Read More
I have a confession to make that may cause me to be excommunicated from the fashionista club. I want a pair of Ugg boots. Yes, they’re horrible. Yes, they’re one very tiny step above moonboots. Yes, they’re [.....] [...] Read More
Fashion + Style / Fashion Week / Whatever Happened To...
I’m going to keep it 100% with you guys. I’ve been known to throw a bit of shade from time to time on TBF ( I do work in an industry where throwing shade is [.....] [...] Read More
The Web’s trendiest and most popular fashion bloggers and stylistas flocked to Crocs’ Soho store September 6 for The Budget Fashionista’s Fashion’s Night Out party . We can’t think of any better way to kickstart [.....] [...] Read More
Let’s be frank. Crocs are the one shoe brand people love to hate, akin to the hate that Windows Vista and the cast of “Jersey Shore” get. Heck, even Kathryn herself wasn’t exactly secretive about [.....] [...] Read More