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May Finds: In the Mood for Blues

May Finds: In the Mood for Blues

This May, we're swooning over shades of blue—and nothing captures that dreamy mood quite like the Monica Dress from Anthropologie. Made to move with you, this silk chiffon stunner features tiered ruffles that sweep and sway with every step, making it perfect for weddings, date nights, or dancing under the stars.

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With a flattering fit-and-flare silhouette, adjustable tie straps, and a romantic square neckline, the Monica is your go-to maxi for spring soirées. It's elegance with a touch of whimsy—proof that sometimes, feeling blue is a beautiful thing.

Details We Love:

  • Silk chiffon with a soft rayon lining

  • Tiered skirt and invisible back zipper

  • Square neckline with adjustable tie straps

  • Hand washable and imported

This stunning dress is from Dress The Population—a Los Angeles-based brand redefining event style since 2011. With their fashion-forward designs and commitment to quality, Dress The Population pieces bring runway polish to real-life celebrations. Whether you're RSVPing “yes” to a gala or simply dressing up for a night out, their styles are designed to make every moment unforgettable.

Step Into Elegance: The Blaze Heels by Badgley Mischka

No May mood board is complete without a show-stopping heel—and the Blaze Heels by Badgley Mischka bring the drama in all the right ways. With a satin and chiffon upper and graceful ankle tie styling, these heels are as versatile as your favorite little black dress, yet elevated enough to steal the spotlight on their own.

Whether you’re slipping them on for a garden wedding or a moonlit dinner, the Blaze Heels add a whisper of vintage glamour and a whole lot of polish. They’re the kind of shoe that turns an outfit into a moment.

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Details We Love:

  • Satin and chiffon upper for a soft, romantic finish

  • Elegant tie styling around the ankle

  • Easy-care: wipe clean with a dry cloth

Created by the iconic design duo Mark Badgley and James Mischka, Badgley Mischka has long defined red-carpet refinement. Their designs channel the golden age of 1940s Hollywood—think timeless silhouettes, graceful fabrics, and an enduring devotion to glamour. With a celebrity following and a reputation for elegance, this brand knows exactly how to make you feel like the star of the evening.

Golden Hour: Sapphire Pavé Twist Pendant

When subtle sophistication meets jaw-dropping beauty, you get the 18K Yellow Gold Sapphire Pavé Twist Pendant. Crafted with ethically sourced materials, this sculptural stunner features a serene, medium-to-intense blue sapphire wrapped in a sparkling pavé of 29 diamonds. Suspended from a delicate 18-inch cable chain with an adjustable length, it’s a timeless piece that transitions effortlessly from everyday elegance to evening allure.

Whether you're gifting it or treating yourself, this pendant is more than just jewelry—it’s a statement of refined grace.

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Details We Love:

  • Center Gemstone: Natural round sapphire (5mm), ethically sourced from Sri Lanka

  • Accent Diamonds: 0.10 carat total weight, pavé set, F/G color, SI1 clarity

  • Chain: 18" cable chain with lobster clasp, adjustable to 16"

  • Metal: 18K repurposed yellow gold

  • Ethical Craftsmanship: Responsibly sourced gemstones and recycled precious metals

Sustainably made and effortlessly stunning, this pendant brings a polished finish to May’s mood of blue beauty—proof that fine jewelry can be both luxurious and mindful.

Sun-Kissed & Protected: Sunnyscreen 100% Mineral Spray SPF 50 by Supergoop!

Whether you’re headed to a spring wedding, park picnic, or beach day with the little ones, don’t forget the ultimate accessory: protection. Supergoop!’s Sunnyscreen 100% Mineral Spray SPF 50 is a gentle, lightweight sunscreen specially designed for babies and toddlers—but loved by the whole family.

Soothing and nourishing, this spray goes on smooth (no chalky residue!) and is made with non-nano zinc and other clean ingredients you can trust. Supergoop! has been leading the SPF revolution for over 15 years—because sunscreen should be something you want to wear.

Details We Love:

  • 100% mineral SPF 50

  • Designed for sensitive skin (baby- and toddler-safe)

  • Lightweight, non-sticky, and easy to apply

  • $30 for 3.4 oz bottle

  • Clean ingredients, no parabens or synthetic fragrance

From the beach to brunch, this is your everyday essential for sun-safe style.

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Make May Unforgettable

This month’s finds celebrate movement, elegance, and everyday magic—from the sweeping tiers of the Monica Dress to the sculptural beauty of a Sapphire Twist Pendant. Pair them with the graceful Blaze Heels for a night to remember, then grab your Supergoop! Sunnyscreen to keep things protected while basking in the May sunshine.

Style, sparkle, and SPF—because this May, blue looks good on you.

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tags: sw creative marketing, anthropologie, dress the population, badgley mishcka, may finds sw creative, in the mood for blues, Golden Hour: Sapphire Pavé Twist Pendant, brilliant earth sapphire pendant, supergoop, sunnyscreen
Tuesday 05.13.25
Posted by Shayda Windle
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