Archive for November, 2006

GIFT GUIDE Fred Flare Pop Art Color Camera $14

What’s better than a great shot of your gorgeous mug? Four great shots, of course. Add Andy-Warhol like colors and it’s officially a work of art. Throw in a few rolls of film and a photo album for a fun gift and call it a day.
at fredflare.com

GIFT GUIDE: Marc Jacobs Small Shiny Plastic Tote $32

The MJ site doesn’t so much fill you in on the particulars of this bag, except that is’s small, shiny, and plastic. Maybe that’s all you need to know. It comes in four other colors, and while they don’t have an e-commerce site, you could find the number of your nearest store and […]

GIFT GUIDE: MOMA Movie Print $12

New York City’s Museum of Modern Art website has an array of fab gift ideas, and their posters are some of my favorites. The selection of art prints and reproductions of old movie posters can make shopping for even the most difficult giftees on your list a breeze. This particular poster is from […]

The Palm Gifts Monogrammed Soap 3 for $20

Looking back over the holiday weekend, I’d say it was pretty darn good. I ate some turkey. I got up at an insane hour to shop with friends. I got engaged. Yep, it was a better than average Thanksgiving weekend. I’m ridiculously excited and just starting to think about planning […]

Urban Bloom Lovebirds Locket Necklace $24

Happy Thanksgiving! I love this holiday, especially the part about it being all about family and (and food). And as you know, any holiday is a great excuse to treat yourself to a little something. Handmade in NYC, this unique gold-plated locket has a vintage feel and a price that falls into […]

Uniqlo Wool Dress Coat $129.50

New York City has recently become home to the newest branches of Japanese clothing purveyor Uniqlo, and I for one am welcoming them to the neighborhood with open arms. The company’s mission is to “continuously provide fashionable, high quality, basic casual wear at the lowest prices in the market” and by the looks of […]

Uniqlo Lambswool Cardigan $39.50

I love the pockets and silver buttons on this cozy-looking cardigan. And it’s simple enough for stock-up potential.
Thanks for the tip, Alicia!
at uniqlo

Cargo Holiday GlossyGreeting Cards $12

This is genius. Instead of fretting over whether to get that random person in your life a gift this holiday season — (”Did she give me a present last year? I can’t remember. I don’t want to embarrass her if I give her something.” You know what I’m talking about.) — throw […]

Rock Scissor Paper Thank You Cards 25-75% Off

OOoooooohh! Thank you cards at Rock Scissor Paper are up to 75% off for their “Be Thankful Sale” which runs until November 27th. I’m a big fan of stocking up on thank yous — they especially come in handy around this time of year. Plus they make you look like Martha […]

Forever 21 Embossed Floral Jacket $44.80

You could be wearing blue fleece pajamas with the footies attached and you would still look chic with this refined, textured coat on top. Try it sometime.
It also comes in black.
at forever21.com