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The Transitional Rock Star: Ankle Boots

Ankle boots are one of our go-to shoe styles for the winter to spring transition. They work fantastic with different dress hemlines, jeans, and even shorts. Get them in different heel heights and colors so that you have the perfect complement for any of your transitional attire. All of the ankle boots featured here are animal-free, so shop to your heart’s content! UO Kaya Femme Boot, $79 Show off your wild side with these gorgeous, snake print booties. The print will add an extra special something to your outfit.   Dr. Martens 1460 Vegan Boot, $140 Feel so pretty and shiny whenever you slip on these fun Dr. Martens. Wear them with casual looks or pair them with a casual sundress.   UO Vita Faux Croc Boot, $119 You’ll love how versatile these...

Rainbow Brights: Colorful Swimwear for 2020

Spring is here and we are planning some fun beach and poolside vacations. To really embrace the amazing sunshine and warm weather, we are all about stocking up on colorful swimwear. Whether it’s with elegant colorblocking, jewel-tone designs, or blinding fluorescents, you’ll be able to really stand out of the crowd this season. PQ Swim Two-Tone Bikini Set, $176   Normaillot Blie Rainbow One Piece, $280   L*Space Millie Bikini Set, $167 Lovers + Friends Pepper One Piece, $148   Oseree Colore Bra Bikini Set, $340   L*Space Rebel Bikini Set, $187   Araks Victoria Bandeau Set, $305 Frankies Bikinis Croft High Leg Swimsuit, $265   This post contains affiliate links and we may be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on the links....

Celebrating the Year of the Rat

  Chinese New Year is this Saturday and it’s all about the year of the rat. Rats in the Chinese zodiac are thought to be clever and quick thinking. For those who really want to commemorate their sign or celebrate 2020 with some unique pieces, there are lots of fun Year of the Rat products out right now! Tory Burch Rita The Rat Bag, $498 This adorable animal purse is clothed in a tweed jacket and tiny Tory Burch purse. It will be quite the conversation starter! Tory Burch Year of the Rat Shirt, $158 You’ll be able to mix and match this cute rat top with all types of separates. Wear it all seasons because it’s that versatile. World Market Teacup Set, $19.96 A colorful teacup set will look fabulous on...

Perfect Accents: Stylish Non-Leather Bags

Want to stay animal-friendly while looking super chic? A fabulous handbag is a great way to do that. Use a gorgeous bag to pull together an entire look, whether you are heading to a work meeting or a first date. With so many non-leather offerings out there, you’re going to look like quite the It girl toting around any of these styles.     Stella McCartney Falabella Mini Tote, $930 Stella McCartney's pieces are always cruelty-free. We especially love the pretty pink hue of this classic style.   Jeffrey Levinson Elina PLUS Clutch, $1,850 Not only are the colors amazing, but the aerospace aluminum material will be quite the conversation starter.   Stella McCartney Mini Logo Bag, $595 The circular shape of this bag is adorable and will add a special accent to your overall...

Cute Cruelty-Free Outerwear

  Looking for leather and down-alternative options that will help you stay cozy and warm this winter season? There are so many stylish pieces to choose from. We have a feeling that you are going to snatch up more than one of these cruelty-free outerwear designs!   Tibi Oversized Coat, $695 You’ll be a picture of elegance when you step out in this stunning faux fur coat. The added belt gives the design a nice silhouette.   Gap ColdControl Hooded Puffer, $168 The emerald green color of this puffer jacket is so rich and lovely! Plus, you’ll feel like you are wrapped in a comfy blanket whenever you slip this on. The recycled fill is made from plastic bottles.   Uniqlo Pile-Lined Fleece Tailored Coat, $49.90 Teddy bear designs are still in style. The neutral...

Top 10: Items We Love For The Fall

From Modern Love to cozy scarves and printed dresses to delicious teas, there are so many things about the fall season that we are enjoying right now. Give them a peek because we think that you’re going to love them too. They also make for great gift options to perk up a loved one’s day.   1. Printed Dresses We’ll use any excuse to purchase a new dress. Our excuse this month is Thanksgiving and we have our eye on something long and printed. Lai Meng Five Cats Midi Dress, $35.98   2. Mittens It’s hard to pass up an adorable pair of mittens. These knitted gloves feature Totoro from the movie, My Neighbor Totoro. Anna Wool Magic Gloves, $32   3. Teas A pretty box of teas always makes us happy. Plus, there is a perfect one to...

Chic Faux Leather For The Fall & Winter

It turns out that one of the hottest materials for the fall and winter seasons this year is leather. Love the look, but want to stay animal-friendly? There are an enormous amount of faux leather options out there so you don’t have to wear actual leather. Woot! Check out these gorgeous and stylish options that we handpicked for you to see. You’re going to look so haute! Nanushka Zora Dress, $590 Elegant and edgy, this faux leather design has a lovely pink hue and croc finish to it. Wear it to the office or for a night out.   Balenciaga Faux Leather Mini Skirt, $775 The mini is a very popular silhouette for the new season. Wear this cute miniskirt with everything from printed blouses to silk camisoles.   Parker Cooper Moto Jacket, $388 You...

5 Fashion Items to Transition Summer Clothing

Fall is right around the corner and if you’re watching your wallet, you’re going to love this post. While we’re all for updating your closet with new fall 2019 fashions, till you’re ready to pull the trigger on what trends you want to go with, these five items will help you transition your summer pieces into the fall season. Midi Skirt Midi skirts are popular all year round, but for the fall, you want to get one made with a heavier material. One with a gorgeous print will give you extra style points! Wear these gorgeous midi skirts with everything from summer tees to everyday tank tops.   Prada Pleated Midi Skirt, $2,340 By Malene Birger Midi Skirt, $450     Duster A long cardigan definitely has that ‘fall’ feel to it. We suggest...

Cute Clothes for the Hot Weather

Temperatures seem to be at their peak lately and that’s not even us lamenting about the humidity! It seems like the second we walk out the door, we start sweating. It’s time for us to beat the heat this season with clothing that is great for the hot weather. Take note of these style tips to give your wardrobe a revamp for the rest of the summer. You’re going to thank us for this post! Loosey Goosey Opt for clothing that allows air to circulate. Whether a tent dress or cropped culottes, loose clothing is a godsend during the summer months. Aish Maira Maxi Dress, $480   Free People Feeling Blue Tunic, $168   Free People Rosaline Dress, $68   Cotton Cotton clothing is always a major player for the season, simply because it is...

Going Wild: Animal Swimwear

It goes without saying that we love animals! Even all of the beauty products we feature on Healthy Smart Living are cruelty-free. So it should come as no surprise that we are currently obsessing over one of the summer’s hottest trends, animal-printed swimwear. From leopard print to snake print, there are so many stylish designs to choose from. Which one is your favorite?   River Island Bandeau Swimsuit, $51 Bring some fabulous color into your life with this playful side-tie swimsuit. The green and pink combo is just fabulous in our eyes!   Onia Rachel One-Piece, $195 From the artsy print to the spectacular, golden-topaz hue of this one-piece swimsuit, we wouldn’t be surprised if this became a go-to item for you to wear this summer.   Solid & Striped Belted Swimsuit, $168 Not...