Taupe is the New Black, Unless Your Purse is a Dinosaur

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We scan the inbox so you don't have to. Today, three items of note:

Best Bets Daily: Wool bomber from eryn brinie (pictured)
Charles & Marie: Typography soap in "crushed ice" scent
DailyCandy: Shop Jenni Kayne, Ivanhoe books, Lawson-Fenning this weekend
Delight Daily: A purple sun jar
I Heart Daily: One-shoulder dresses cheaper than full-coverage ones
Juli B: Bliss Spa is coming, Kalyx sports bras are a hot pick
Refinery29: Milan street style, now with dinosaur handbags
The Rundown: DineLA Restaurant Week, 30 Years of Pinup this weekend
Thrillist: Creepy crying wife videos
WWWD: Taupe nail polish is an easy spring trend
The Zoe Report: Solange Azagury-Partridge gold fringe ring