MALL HAUL

Beyond my main haul, I always love exploring all the diverse shops at Opry Mills! If you're like me and constantly on the hunt for the best beauty finds, you know how exciting it is to browse for those perfect skincare and makeup treasures. While my latest haul featured some amazing Sephora picks, Opry Mills has so many spots to discover new beauty essentials. I often keep an eye out for deeply hydrating masks and vanilla-scented lip balms – they're always a must-have for my routine, especially after a long day of shopping! You can find incredible deals on everything from everyday basics to luxurious treats. For example, I’ve found some fantastic limited-edition sets that make perfect gifts (or a treat for yourself!). And for stocking up on those delightful hand sanitizers – like the ones I picked up in 'A Thousand Wishes', 'Strawberry Pound Cake', or 'Warm Vanilla Sugar' scents – Bath & Body Works at Opry Mills is a definite go-to. They always have the cutest holders, too, which are perfect for clipping onto a purse or backpack. It’s all about finding those little luxuries that brighten your day! When it comes to unique fashion, Opry Mills truly shines. I love finding pieces that stand out and let my personality pop. Beyond the classic Vineyard Vines shirts with their iconic sailboat and palm tree designs – which are always a preppy staple – there are so many stores that offer fun, expressive apparel. If you're into graphic tees, band merch, or looking for something a bit more alternative and edgy, you’d be surprised by the cool finds lurking in some of the fashion boutiques. I'm always on the lookout for comfortable, stylish t-shirts that reflect my vibe, whether it's a vibrant print, a witty slogan, or a subtle embroidered detail. You can easily put together an entire outfit, from statement tops to unique accessories that express your individual style. It’s all about discovering those hidden gems that make your wardrobe truly yours! For anyone planning a shopping spree at Opry Mills, here are a few extra tips based on my many adventures. First, wear incredibly comfy shoes – it's a huge mall, and you'll want to explore every corner without sore feet! Trust me on this one. Second, always keep an eye out for sales and seasonal promotions; I’ve snagged some fantastic deals by simply checking store websites or their social media before heading out. Often, stores have special in-mall-only discounts too. Don't forget to grab a map at guest services if it's your first time, it helps immensely to navigate the vast layout and avoid missing your favorite stores. And finally, take advantage of the diverse dining options to refuel. A successful mall trip always includes a yummy snack, a refreshing drink, or a full meal to keep your energy up for more shopping! Happy hauling, fellow shoppers, may your bags be full and your finds fabulous!