Showing posts with label holiday. Show all posts
Showing posts with label holiday. Show all posts

Gift Guide: Stocking Stuffers (for men)

Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Stockings can be one of the most fun and easiest things you can put together for Christmas. But aside from the standard fare (magazines, mandarin oranges), here are some items that show just that little bit of extra effort.
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Instance Harlow socks - $11.50
Cool socks for guys are a thing right now.
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Urbanears Medis earbuds - $60
They come in a variety of colours, patterns, and styles.










Save on Meats sandwich tokens
Encourage do-gooding.













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My Bella copper money clip -  $24
The best part, get it personalized. Lots of other styles available on Etsy.








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Tovolo sphere ice molds - $12 (set of 2)
Round ice prevents your drinks from becoming diluted.

Gift Guide: Stocking Stuffers (for women)

Monday, December 10, 2012
Stockings can be one of the most fun and easiest things you can put together for Christmas. But aside from the standard fare (magazines, mandarin oranges), here are some items that show just that little bit of extra effort.
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The Lip Slip - $24 (from BeautyMark)
My favourite lip gloss. Read my review.





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Kitchening & Co. macarons (Urban Fare & various other Vancouver locations)
Delicious and they look pretty.









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Kate Spade business card case  - $58
It's always really great to be able to give someone your business card from a professional looking case. If this one's out of your budget, Etsy has lots.








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C.Wonder cashmere heart gloves - $58
They're super cute and they have smartphone-capable fingers!
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C.Wonder monogrammed stationary cards - $10 (set of 8)
Because everyone wants monogrammed stationary. No? Just me?




Bombay Brow Bar brow tab (6 services for the price of 5)
I don't know about you, but I'd be stoked to get this.



Wish List

Monday, December 12, 2011
In addition to Christmas being just around the corner, I also have a birthday coming up. I would happily appreciate receiving any of the following as gifts.


Also, there's still time to enter to win a earwarmer / turband from Barefoot Contessa!

Barefoot Contessa Holiday Picks

Tuesday, December 6, 2011
Yesterday I teased my Holiday 2011 picks with Barefoot Contessa (sidebar: did you enter my Barefoot Contessa giveaway yet???).

And today, here are some of what I think you should pick up for the fabulous people in your lives.


Check out Barefoot Contessa's blog over the next few days to see what else I picked!

Holiday Tweetup 2.0

Monday, December 5, 2011
I'm hosting a tweetup! See your fabulous faces there!


Little Party Dresses

Monday, November 28, 2011
My work Holiday Party (how PC...) is this Friday and while a new dress wasn't in the cards for me this year (I have plenty...and I mean plenty), that doesn't have to be the case for you. Here are some great festive (aka: obnoxiously shiny) dress picks:

Vince Sequin-embellished crepe dress, Net-a-porter - $495
ASOS Sequin Dress with Long Sleeves, ASOS - $290.88
Haute Hippie Sequin V Neck Dress, Singer22 - $895
Studded Scoop Bodycon Dress, Topshop - $110
TFNC Sequin Dress with Long Sleeves, ASOS - $99.99

ASOS One Shoulder Dress in Metallic Jacquard, ASOS - $88.17
Tibi Metallic Jacquard Sleeveless Dress, Shopbop - $352