1. In light of Republican VP candidate Sarah Palin's spending sprees, the media is revisiting Michelle Obama's well-known habit of finding chic clothes for cheap. [HuffPo]
2. To celebrate Halloween, Anya Hindmarch will have a trick-or-treat feature on her site and in stores where customers who pull a 'treat' from the Anya Hindwitch could win a Fall 2008 bag. Or pick up a bargain one from Target. [FWD]
3. Anchor Blue will not renew its contract with Heidi Montag and her clothing line, Heidiwood. But not to worry - if you want to dress like Heidi in her own tacky clothes for Halloween, there's always Wet Seal. [NYMag]
4. Purchase the Beautyblender ($20) and 10% of all online sales throughout the month of October will go to The National Breast Cancer Foundation. [BeautyBlender]

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