Mighty Goods: Thank You

House of Harlow 1960 Feather Locket

This necklace from House of Harlow 1960 is a stunner. Flip open the shiny black faux cabochon framed by golden feathers, and you’ll find a locket. Now, whose photo will you keep hidden?

$186 at Ron Robinson | Buy

Kirtsy This | Posted 07 Feb, 2012 by Christy

Stretch Pink Flower Ring

Is winter still behaving like winter in your neck of the woods? Brighten your day with a color block combo of hot pink and bright orange. Pair this cheerful daisy ring with, well, just about anything that needs a bit of cheer.

$20 at 1928 Jewelry | Buy

Kirtsy This | Posted 07 Feb, 2012 by Christy

Saltwater Soap

Nori seaweed and crushed sea salt make this soap a mini-exfoliant, and the addition of rosemary and patchouli essential oils will leave you smelling devine and sea-worthy.

$10 at Lekker Home | Buy

Kirtsy This | Posted 03 Feb, 2012 by Rene

Mixed Stripe Scarf

Stripes are popping up all over. Mix it up with stripes of a different color and wear this knit scarf as a winter weather necklace alternative.

$40 at Loft | Buy

Kirtsy This | Posted 02 Feb, 2012 by Christy

No Tomorrow Planner Pad

A big thick pad anxiously awaits your lists, appointments, and to-do’s. But no pressure: The No Tomorrow is undated, so feel free to kick-start your productivity at your leisure.

$24 at See Jane Work | Buy

Kirtsy This | Posted 02 Feb, 2012 by Rene

Chemex Coffee Maker

Give that utilitarian coffee maker on your counter a rest, and add some flair to your morning caffeine routine. Designed by a chemist for brewing simple drip coffee minus the bitter, the Chemex Coffee Maker is museum worthy. Really. It’s actually displayed in several museums. How’s that for flair?

$40 at Crate and Barrel | Buy

Kirtsy This | Posted 01 Feb, 2012 by Christy

Spindelabra

Recycling has become second nature - Hipcycle takes it to the next level with upcycling. This Spindleabra is uniquely made from reclaimed wood staircase spindles that would otherwise have gone straight to the landfill. Yep, that’s pretty hip.

$90 at Hipcycle | Buy

Kirtsy This | Posted 01 Feb, 2012 by Christy

Breweries of the Original United States

It might be winter, but it’s not too early to start planning your summer vacation. Combine history with beer, and you have yourself a brewery tour of the original colonies. Choose from several breweries plotted on the map with conveniently marked interstates. Plan accordingly.

$25 at Pop Chart Lab | Buy

Kirtsy This | Posted 31 Jan, 2012 by Christy

Feather Box

Keep your desk neat and tidy with this porcelain feather box. Great for storing mini things like paper clips, rubber bands, or actual feathers.

$38 at Jayson Home | Buy

Kirtsy This | Posted 27 Jan, 2012 by Christy

La Compagnie De Provence Verbena Body Lotion

This is the mack daddy of body lotion, so if smelling delicious and feeling great is a priority to you, it is completely worth the splurge. Made with shea butter, olive oil, vitamin E and almond oil- all fabulous things that will leave your skin super soft- this lotion is free of all those chemical-y nasties, and the glass bottle is recyclable. Start pumping.

$26 at Conran Shop | Buy

Kirtsy This | Posted 27 Jan, 2012 by Rene

Vintage Map Paperweight

FOR YOUR SWEETHEART

Remind your sweetheart of an earlier time. It might be where he proposed or the place you first met. This handmade glass paperweight featuring a vintage map of that special spot is a glassy way to show your love.

$26 at Tanner Glass | Buy

Kirtsy This | Posted 20 Jan, 2012 by Christy

Birds of a Feather Ceramic Teacup Set

FOR YOUR SWEETHEART

With a removable tea strainer, this ceramic birds of a feather teacup set is perfect for brewing your favorite loose tea. Buy two for your bird of a feather, and you have a sweet way to say “let’s share a cup of tea together.”

$23 at Ruche | Buy

Kirtsy This | Posted 19 Jan, 2012 by Christy

Summer at Tiffany

You’ve seen Breakfast at Tiffany’s, and you’re familiar with that little robin’s egg blue box. For a more intimate look at Tiffany and a glimpse into 1945 Manhattan, this memoir from Marjorie Hart is a sweet must-read.

$5 at Amazon | Buy

Kirtsy This | Posted 13 Jan, 2012 by Christy

Turtle Box

Similar to that ceramic turtle you made as a kid, but this one has a secret. Beneath that outer shell is a covert spot for your jewels. Well, as covert as it can be sitting on top of your dresser.

$19 at West Elm | Buy

Kirtsy This | Posted 13 Jan, 2012 by Christy

Dux Glass Inkwell Sharpener

If a sharp pencil is on your list of simple pleasures, a great pencil sharpener is a must have. This glass inkwell sharpener does the job in fabulously old-fashioned style.

$8 at Cheap Joe's | Buy

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Kirtsy This | Posted 11 Jan, 2012 by Christy

Wicked Witch in the Book

Not ready to give up on actual books? Hold your place with a pair of wicked witch legs, ruby slippers and all. Just be sure to keep an eye out for her sister. Handmade by Olena Mysnyk.

$25 at My Bookmark | Buy

Kirtsy This | Posted 05 Jan, 2012 by Christy

Consuelita Moss Hand Warmer

Slyly snuggle this stylish hand warmer to keep your fingers nice and warm on those all too frequent cold winter days. It’s almost a shame this cute little warmer will live in your pocket, where only you can appreciate the soft knit and cute geometric pattern, complete with pom-poms.

$20 at Bliss Living Home | Buy

Kirtsy This | Posted 05 Jan, 2012 by Rene

Zebra Print Sloop

You love the animal print trend, but you’ve worn your leopard print flats…a lot. The zebra print Sloop by French Sole is a hushed alternative in slipper-like comfort. Shoe + Slipper = Sloop. Yes, please.

$105 at French Sole | Buy

Kirtsy This | Posted 03 Jan, 2012 by Christy

Canon Camera Lens Mug

Shutterbugs will love this Canon camera lens mug. It looks just like a 24-105mm black lens, but with a stainless steel lining perfect for your double tall latte. Prefer Nikon? There’s a version for you, too.

$24 at Photojojo | Buy

Kirtsy This | Posted 03 Jan, 2012 by Christy

Angora Cable Snood

Do you have an orange crush? Spice up your wardrobe with this pumpkin snood. Pair it with something blue, and you can cheer on Tim Tebow in style.

$56 at Topshop | Buy

Kirtsy This | Posted 30 Dec, 2011 by Christy

Pug Bookends

For the love of pugs, your books are lonely up there on that shelf. How about some company in the form of this irresistibly cute set of black and white bookends? Pugaliscious.

$15 at Z Gallerie | Buy

Kirtsy This | Posted 21 Dec, 2011 by Christy

Grow At Home Mushroom Kit

Mist and grow, it’s that simple. Grow your own fancy pearl oyster mushrooms in your kitchen, right in the box. Snatch off a few stems when you need them and watch for more ‘shrooms to bloom. Just like that, you’re a localvore.

$20 at Abe's Market | Buy

Kirtsy This | Posted 19 Dec, 2011 by Rene

Poem Cup And Saucer

Let your morning cuppa inspire some deep thoughts. With an attached pen and included notebook, the Poem set encourages creativity and keeps everything handy. At the very least you can jot down your to-do list while getting motivated with a cup of coffee.

$50 at Greener Grass Design | Buy

Kirtsy This | Posted 16 Dec, 2011 by Rene

The Louvre: All the Paintings

If Paris isn’t in the budget right now, art lovers can still get up close and personal with all the paintings in the Louvre. Seriously. All 3,022 paintings on display in the permanent painting collection are in this book. And you won’t have to fight the crowds or stand on your tippy toes to see Mona.

$45 at Barnes & Noble | Buy

Kirtsy This | Posted 15 Dec, 2011 by Christy

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

Kirtsy This | Posted 05 Dec, 2011 by Christy