December 2011
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Academy Award Skirt
If you can’t make it to the Oscars, this Academy Award skirt is equally suited for that upcoming holiday party. With six layers of flouncy tulle, you’ll feel glamorous and feminine. Just be prepared to wish you hadn’t given up on those ballet lessons years ago.
$62 at Shabby Apple | Buy
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Fleece Loop Scarf
We love this fleece infinity scarf from MoMA. It has just the right balance of style and function. His or hers, black or red - it’s up to you.
$60 at MOMA Store | Buy
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Gingerhaus Ultimate Gingerbread House Kit
Don’t freak out- this gingerbread house kit is totally doable. Gingerhaus supplies the frame for your confectionery mansion, so all you really have to do is a little baking and add the decorative flair. And then snack on it through New Year’s, of course. A fun and fancy way to embrace the holidays.
$30 at Sur La Table | Buy
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“Emotional Baggage” Cotton Tote
We all carry around a little emotional baggage. Make a fun statement with this witty tote by Jessica Kagan Cushman. Or, gift it to that cheeky friend of yours.
$105 at Jessica Kagen Cushman | Buy
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Cocktail Recipe Coasters
Handmade ceramic coasters by Robert Siegel boast old-school cocktail recipes with a smooth glazed finish. A unique (limited edition!) and easy, grab-and-go hostess or Yankee Swap gift that will stand out from the rest of the loot. Maybe hoard one set for yourself, too.
$48 at Robert Siegel Handmade | Buy
(set of 4)
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The Long And Winding Road Belt
This leather wrap belt is bumpy like a country road, which only further enhances it’s rough beauty. Gunmetal studs add some more badass-ery, in case you need it.
$295 at Haute Hippie | Buy
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Reading Is Sexy Mug
Of course reading is sexy, and so is recycling- this cheerful mug is made of 100% corn plastic, which is completely biodegradable. A great gift for any eco-friendly readers on your holiday shopping list.
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Slub-Knit Boat-Neck Top
Rainbow brights will lift dull winter spirits. This versatile boat-neck top has it all: It’s super cute, super flattering, and super cheap. Old Navy just gave you an early present.
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Me Too Nerissa
Classic penny loafers in a somewhat less classic deep fuchsia. Super cute and comfy. Penny is completely optional.
(On sale)
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Tie One On Pint Glasses
A great gift for a mountain climber or knotty fellow, this set of four pint glasses features four essential knots. Toast to your favorite mountain peaks while learning to tie the Munter Hitch.
$25 at Mountain Gear | Buy
(Sale Price: $19.97)
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Fortitude by Glassybaby
Give the gift of goodwill with this blown glass votive made by Glassybaby, headquartered in Seattle and founded by cancer survivor, Lee Rhodes. Available in multiple colors with unique names like Saturday Morning and Bff, Glassybaby donates to a multitude of charities dedicated to helping others.
$44 at glassybaby | Buy
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Sorel Tivoli Boots
Lace up your stomping boots, it’s about to get snowy. Luckily the Sorel Tivoli boot is waterproof and lined with fleece, so your toes will be toasty warm all winter long. The hunting-chic houndstooth pattern with splashy red laces makes this a decidedly fashionable snow-stomper, to boot.
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Evie Dress by J.Crew
That little black dress of yours needs some rest. This sleeveless A-line by J.Crew can take the next party. Elegant in graphite silk chiffon, it’s also available in black if you must. We understand.
(Select colors $59.99)
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Owl Be Home Ornament Set
Whoooo is the cutest tree ornament? This kooky trio of owls add some offbeat festiveness and unexpected color (take that, green and red!) to your tree.
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Converse Jack Purcell Leather Sneaker
His Chuck Taylors need an upgrade. These Converse Jack Purcell Sneakers are classic, comfy, and casual - everything he loves…in slightly more stylish leather.
(Available in black or white.)
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Luxe Tweed Spiral Scarf
Ruffles pretty up the simplest of outfits - and a touch of cashmere means you can’t go wrong with this feminine spiral scarf. Available in cerise, grey, and sugarplum.


















