Shop Your Cause August 15, 2008

Shop Your Cause Black Tie Week is just around the corner! 

Be sure to come in next week to special order from the great trunk shows we will be featuring, and 5% of your purchase will go to proceed the charity of your choice.

This year’s featured charities include:

Arkansas Children’s Hospital….featured on Tuesday, August 19th

Arkansas Symphony Orchestra….featured on Wednesday, August 20th

American Heart Association….featured on Thursday, August 21st

Women & Children First….featured on Friday, August 22nd

Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute….featured on Saturday, August 23rd

This year’s trunk shows include:

Alberto Makali
Date: 19-23
A selection of evening and cocktail dresses from the fall collection. Prices ranging from $300 - $700.

Maria Bianca Nero
Date: 19-23
Contemporary collection of sophisticated cocktail dresses and evening gowns. Sizes P - L. Prices ranging from $250 - $700.

Peggy Jennings
Date: 20-21
A selection of evening and cocktail dresses from the fall collection. Prices ranging from $300 - $700.

Dianiara Trunk Show
Date: 19 -20
Diana Inman, creator and designer, will make a personal appearance!  She is bringing with her enough merchandise in an array of sizes to sell in the store.

Tia Mia
Date: 20-21
Fall collection including precious and semi-precious accessories for day and evening looks.
Prices ranging from $80 - $600.

DeSentino Trunk Show
Date: 21-22
Fall collection of daytime looks as well as evening gowns and cocktail seperates. Sizes 2 - 18.

1/2 of 1/2 of 1/2 Sale Through Saturday! August 15, 2008

You read that correctly!

We still have Spring & Summer merchandise that has to go!  Come in today or Saturday for 1/2 of 1/2 of 1/2 off - that’s 87.5% off Spring & Summer clothing and belts! Don’t miss out on this exciting sale.

Barbara/Jean welcomes a new team member! July 30, 2008

We at Barbara/Jean are very excited to announce the arrival of a new team member to our Cosmetics department.  Marianne Atwill will be managing the Yves Saint Laurent and Shu Uemura counters!

Marianne was born in Paris, France and has many years of cosmetics experience in France, England, and now the United States.  Marianne is excited about joining the Barbara/Jean team and can’t wait to meet all of you!

Call 501.227.0054 today and schedule your complimentary makeover with Marianne!

75% off Spring & Summer Merchandise! July 24, 2008

New arrivals are here! July 18, 2008

 

There are still plenty of great deals to be had in our Spring & Summer Progressive Sale, with tons of clothing, shoes & handbags up to 70% off!  But for those of you who like to get a jump start on things, the new Fall looks are beginning to trickle in.  The Contemporary department is getting new arrivals every day, with fall looks from Trina Turk, Nanette Lepore, Tory Burch and Notify Denim already on the shelves.

Fall arrivals from Escada and Versace include gorgeous jeweltone blues and purples, while winter coats from Akris, Burberry and Gemma Kahng feature dramatic collars and are available in varying lengths. 

The handbag wall has been restocked for fall, with great looks from Prada, Miu Miu and Marc Jacobs.  We also have a multitude of styles from YSL, including the popular Downtown Bag, the black Tribute Quilted Croco bag, and the Y-Mail Clutch to name a few.

“Drama” seems to be the buzzword in our Shoe department this fall.  Both Tory Burch and Stuart Weitzman’s fall shoe collections include flats and heels in delicious chocolate shades.  New arrivals from Prada include ruffled suede heels and bejeweled flats, while Guiseppe Zanotti delivers the drama with an eye-catching knee-high leopard print boot and black pumps with cameo detailing on the heel. 

It’s that time of year! July 14, 2008

shu uemura Mini Eyelash Curler July 14, 2008

 

 

 

It’s here!  shu uemura has created a match for its best-selling eyelash curler: The Mini Eyelash Curler.  Versatile and portable, the Mini Eyelash Curler has a smaller head that allows you to create the perfect curl by accentuating the tiny lashes on the inner and outer corners of the eyes.  When paired with the original shu uemura Eyelash Curler, you can acheive a professional, elegant look at home.

Celebrities and makeup artists alike swear by this product.  Come in and get yours today!

CHANEL Fall 2008 collection has arrived! June 30, 2008

Everyone is abuzz over the new fall cosmetics line from CHANEL.  Peter Philips, the new global creative director of CHANEL makeup, pulled out all the stops for his premiere collection.  Taking inspiration from CoCo Chanel’s legendary apartment on the Rue Cambon, Philips created a line of warm, shimmering golds that flatter all skin tones.

Hurry in and let Helen, our fantastic CHANEL specialist, help you find your perfect match - whether it’s the FACETTES D’OR Highlighter in Gold Fever, the FACETTES D’OR Nail Colour in Gold Fiction, or the LÈVRES SCINTILLANTES Glossimer in Gold Light.

The Blog is Up! June 26, 2008

It’s official!

The Barbara/Jean blog is up and running and we couldn’t be more excited about it!  Be sure and check here for updates on store events, sales, and much much more!

And be sure to stop by the store this weekend for 50% off Spring and Early Summer clothes, shoes, and handbags.  Wait too late and you’ll have to fight me for that last Prada bag!