Susan

About Susan

Susan's all-time favorite things include pugs, eating outdoors, and absurd mushroom-themed housewares. Her current obsessions include nail polish, wedges, and anything high-waisted. Her ultimate style icon is her grandma, and she's one of the founders of ModCloth!

Author Archive | Susan

What’s in Your Bag?

In the Bag
Everyone has purse essentials – the stuff you can’t go anywhere without. Tell us yours by posting a photo and description as a comment on this post! A winner will be selected randomly from entries placed by Friday the 30th …

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Window Shopping

Sorry things have been a little slow around here recently; we’ve been super busy getting our new space organized and, on top of that, we’ve been traveling to find new inventory. We were in Manhattan a few weeks ago and …

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Mother’s Day

Mother's Day

I don’t know about you, but I find that Mother’s Day is one of the hardest holidays to shop for. Luckily, ModCloth is coming through this year in a big way! Click the pic above & find that perfect gift.…

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iCing & ModCloth

Exciting news! We’ve paired up with Gala from iCing to give you a chance to win a $100 ModCloth gift certificate. Sounds good, right?

Entering the contest is easy. Just make a Polyvore set with at least one ModCloth item …

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Moving On Up

You may have noticed that things have been a little quiet around here lately… not very many new products, no new blog posts, etc. I swear that we have a good excuse. Last Saturday we started one of the biggest …

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In the Press

This month, we’re happy to announce that we’ve been featured in two very cool (yet very different) magazines. First, our Wind Up Bird Clock is a part of the Avian Flair section in the June issue of Birdtalk Magazine!

ModCloth in Birdtalk Magazine

Plus, …

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Sunshine & Free Gifts

Today is probably the nicest day of the year here in Pittsburgh. Bright blue skies, shining sun, spring flowers, chirping birds… all that good stuff. So of course, we couldn’t just sit inside and work at our computers all day. …

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My pug, the philosopher

The past few days have been beautiful here in Pittsburgh, so we’ve been spending a lot of time outside on the porch. I couldn’t resist taking a few portraits of Winston…

Winston being thoughtful

… he just looked so pensive. Maybe he’s pondering …

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The Clock is Ticking

I’d like to celebrate this wonderful Friday (and the weekend to follow) with a picture of one of my most beloved pieces of mushroom memorabilia…

Vintage Mushroom Clock

Plus, it serves as a good reminder: today’s the last day to upload your photos …

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Find us on Facebook & Win!

You probably already know that Facebook is awesome. It’s an easy way to keep up with all your friends (and frenemies) and a superb procrastination tool. Well now it’s even better, because ModCloth has a Facebook fan page! To …

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Happy Spring!

It’s March 20th, the first day of Spring! To celebrate the change of seasons and the warmer temperatures that, we hope, will soon follow, we’ve added the very first swimsuit in ModCloth history…

Retro Swimsuit

… aren’t you glad we waited to …

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We Love Pittsburgh!

Pittsburgh City Paper

Here’s some good news to get the week started right: ModCloth has been featured in the Pittsburgh City Paper! Click here to read the article online (plus see an adorable picture of Winston) or, if you’re lucky enough to live …

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Incognito

This week, I made a purchase that I’ve been thinking about for a long time.

I bought a wig.

No, my hair isn’t falling out and no, I haven’t come down with a case of crazy (ala Britney Spears). I …

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Name That Cardigan

Here at ModCloth, we take great pride in giving our products unique and (hopefully) charming names. It’s definitely a fun job – but one that’s not as easy as you’d think!

Every time new products arrive, all the girls in …

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