October 2012
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New York Public Library Mug
Gotta work through lunch again? Sip your lunchtime tea or coffee in this limited-edition mug with the words “Lunch Hour” facing out, and maybe, just maybe, your boss will leave you alone until you’ve finished eating your Cobb salad.
$17 at Fishs Eddy | Buy
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Ampersand Bottle Opener
Raise a glass- or a bottle- to great pairs: Wine & cheese, beer & burgers, you & me. Some things just go together.
$10 at fred flare | Buy
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MistyAurora Galaxy Necklace
Add a fantastical touch of the universe’s beauty to your wardrobe when you don this out-of-this-world statement necklace. An antiqued brass chain and settings cradle three galaxy photograph prints protected by epoxy (and a little touch of glitter, too!). It’ll leave you starry-eyed with happiness.
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Miss Molly Leg Warmers
Legwarmers aren’t just for flashdancers. This snuggly knit pair are perfect for keeping your stems warm inside of tall boots, and the lace and button details are beyond cute. Layer your legs up and you are ready for a winter chill…and maybe a quick 80’s-inspired dance.
$34 at Grace And Lace Co. | Buy
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Lydia Faux Taxidermied Stag
Have you met Lydia? She is a faux deer head with funky bronze antlers, and she is fabulous. Lydia will add some cool, nature-inspired interest to your space without all of the gore and guilt of a truly (formerly) real deer.
$110 at White Faux Taxidermy | Buy
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She Wore True Velvet Heels
Basic black pumps be darned! Kick up your heels in these terrific turquoise blue velvet shoes and watch the compliments come your way. A sturdy block heel and the mary jane strap mean you can dance the night away with nary a care.
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Black + Blum Stacking Bento Box
Switch up your usual brown bag and tupperware routine for this eco-friendly tiffin-inspired bento set. A handy handle (ha ha) and included spork, plus watertight seals to keep everything locked away, make for one perfectly packed lunch box.
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Odd Mittens
Mittens that are made to mismatch- genius! This clever, wooly pair of mittens will always match, because they were made not to match. Deep. Order up your boldly colored odd mittens before the winter chill sets in.
$41 at Blackoutwell | Buy
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Eros Apparel Sleeve Sequin Peplum Top
Found: The perfect blouse for all those holiday parties you’ve been invited to, from the casual cookie potluck at your BFF’s to the semi-formal cocktail hour for work. Just switch up the rest of the outfit (jeans and ankle boots for casual, black skirt, stilettos and red lipstick for formal), and this black-gold sequined blouse will do the hard work for you.
$84 at South Moon Under | Buy
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Trina Turk Ali Wrap Coat
Available in black or red and made from a super-duper soft lambswool and cashmere blend, this is one coat you can wear to do errands, to the office, and even to a wintertime gala or black tie wedding. A tailored silhouette and wide, dramatic collar make for just about the perfect piece of outerwear.
$545 at Bloomingdale's | Buy
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Regal Doggie Dish
Your pooch is the king of the castle, so why shouldn’t his kibble bowl reflect his royal status? Even the fussiest of pups will love nibbling out of this gold-toned doggy dish shaped like a crown with dog bone-shaped accents around the base. This regal dish features a removable stainless steel bowl liner so you, his humble servant, can easily wash His Majesty’s crusted-on leftovers away.
$24 at Plasticland | Buy
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Milly Chevron-Pattern Intarsia Sweater
Add some vibrant color blocked style to your winter wardrobe when you don this chevron-striped beauty of a sweater. Soft merino wool means you don’t have to layer another shirt underneath, and the crisp crimson, charcoal and cream color palette goes with a wide variety of outfits.
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Living Proof Full Root Lifting Spray
When Jennifer Aniston - she of the perennially perfect, shiny, bouncy hair - endorses a hair product line, you know you want to try it. Oomph up your tresses’ volume with this polymer-blend spray that promises flexible hold that lasts all day. Then, put on a ginormous fake diamond ring and swan around the house claiming that you’re better than Angelina Jolie.
$24 at SleekHair.com | Buy
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Cornelia Guest Satchel
A go-with-everything bag is totally worth the investment, and we strongly endorse the satchel bag from Cornelia Guest. We love this bronze-toned, luxurious-looking tote, but fear not, animal lovers- this roomy handbag is sneakily made from reptile-impersonating PVC. Durable, snake-friendly and stylish. What’s not to love?
$290 at Bloomingdale's | Buy
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Rada Social Season Necklace
Attending a formal wedding, ladies? Adorn your evening gown with this chic-but-cheeky take on both black tie attire and the collar necklace trend. Made from faux pearls, brass, and a snappy navy silk bow tie.
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bareMinerals READY Foundation SPF 20
Love the glowing, “I was born with this perfect complexion, thank you very much” effect you get with traditional loose powder bareMinerals foundation, but hate the powdery mess that gets everywhere? Then honey, you are going to capital-L LOVE their new solid powder foundation. Swirl, tap, and buff your way to a gorgeous face without the mess in no time flat. Available in 20 shades.
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ASOS Wool Biker Coat with Leather Collar
Oxblood is supposedly one of THE colors for Fall/Winter 2012, so why not be a trendsetter in this leather-trimmed wool coat? The classic silhouette mixed with the unexpected asymmetric zipper and leather pockets and collar will help you stand out in a sea of puffy, shapeless down coats.
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Brooklynese Buttah Dish
Don’t worry, you can round out the set with shuguh, cawfee and creamah.
$19 at Fishs Eddy | Buy
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BB Dakota Abi Coat
Look closer at this wool blend trench coat, and you’ll see that the pattern is actually a subtle teal and black ikat print. The wide collar can be flipped up for extra warmth, and the belted waist ensures you’ll never look like the Michelin Man, even with your heaviest sweater on underneath.
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Apt. 9 Lurex Wool Coat
When you don this tailored coat with cozy faux fur collar and cuffs, and subtly sparkling fabric, you’ll be the belle of the (snow)ball this winter! Featuring a back pleat for movement and two pockets for your must-haves, it’s practical but chic- a combo you don’t always see in outerwear.
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Wool Scoopneck Coat
A scoopneck on a winter coat is totally unexpected but looks lovely framing your face. Why didn’t someone think of this sooner? Land’s End is known for their tough outerwear, but they are winning style kudos with this wool coat that features delicate details such as princess seams and an envelope closure. A blend of recycled cashmere adds some seriously luxurious warmth, too.
$174 at Lands' End | Buy
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Eat Your Heart Out Dinner Plate
This will either delight you or completely gross you out. We find this, uh, graphic depiction of a heart rather charming. Folded Pig screen-prints unwanted restaurant plates to create one-of-a-kind, offbeat place settings. If this freaks you out, do not check out their skeleton collection. Are there any cardiologists on your holiday shopping list? Because there is no more perfect gift to warm their heart.
$20 at Folded Pigs | Buy
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Free People Leopard Swing Coat
If it isn’t already, we decree that there is a fashion law which states that, at some point in her life, every woman must own a frivolous leopard-print coat. Haven’t met your purr-fect match yet? Try this retro silhouetted swing coat that may look busy, but will actually go nicely with everything in your closet. Mrowrr!
$248 at Free People | Buy
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POP Beauty Fantasy Lashes
Can you think of any other time of year when you could don pink marabou-trimmed false eyelashes and no one would (ha) bat an eye? Even if you don’t have an actual costume planned, do some spectacularly over the top makeup and polish off your look with these fluttery beauties.
$15 at Beauty.com | Buy
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Chelsea Leather Tech Wallet
Phone, cash and cards- what more do you need? Zip it all up in bright leather to keep the essentials in one convenient and stylish place. A detachable wrist strap makes this wallet an easy stand-in for a night-out clutch, too.
$59 at Stella & Dot | Buy



























