October 2008
5 posts
Cool Fridge
Why not have your fridge look as cool on the outside as the temperature is on the inside? These appliances from Big Chill are a serious style investment, but one you’ll never be sorry you made.
BigChillFridge.com - Fridge-$2495 - Dishwasher-$1695
Quilting Genius
Check out this gorgeous quilt designed by Elizabeth Cranmer. Can you believe she gave this away on her blog? The retro fabric and hip design make me want to quilt again.
Classic Face
MAC has returned to old Hollywood glamour with their “Red” She Said collection. This is my favorite. You can get the shopping list and details here.
“Red” She Said - MAC Cosmetics
All that Glitters
Replace your super-shiny silver jewelry with a brushed gold for fall.
Antique Chic Bracelet Set - Forever 21 - $4.80
New Beginnings Necklace - jewelmetrics.etsy.com - $23
Accueil Earrings - Anthropologie - $28
3 Stores, 1 Style
Since I don’t frequent all three stores all the time, I get curious as to the similarities in style between Old Navy, Gap and Banana Republic. Here’s a coat comparison. I must admit, I am partial to the wool trench, and not just because it’s the most expensive (as my husband would claim), but because it is more detailed in design.
Belted Wool-Blend Coat - oldnavy.com -...
September 2008
5 posts
Fashion in the Kitchen
Be a foodie fashionista at your next dinner party with one of these aprons. They’re almost too pretty to get flour on.
Flirt Apron, Garden Party Fanfare - perdoozy.etsy.com - $29
Camellia Apron - Anthropologie - $38
Olive Apron - Paper Source - $43
Recent Acquisition
Check out the pillow I just purchased. We’re redoing our living room in black, gray and yellow, so this pillow had to come live with me.
Lemon Square Yo Yo Pillow - maryhanks.etsy.com - $14
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Beautiful Bundt
Nordic Ware is best known for their classic bundt pans and this Bavarian pan is no exception. Quality and beauty all in one. You won’t want to stick this behind a cupboard door.
Bavarian Bundt Pan - Nordic Ware - $13
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Peacock Blue for You
Jewel tones are popular this fall and I heard an interesting reason why. A trendy clothing store owner said that whenever the economy is bad, designers pump up the colors to rich, jewel tones to make the consumer feel wealthier. I don’t know if that’s true or not, but I’m enjoying the trend.
My favorite color I’ve seen so far is peacock blue. It’s not turquoise,...
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