Monthly Archives: December 2009

And a happy new year.

Leave a Comment Posted by on December 31, 2009

Cocktail weiners are in the oven, champagne is on ice, New Years Eve tiara is on… Cheers to the end of a rather fun decade and cheers to the exciting promises of a new one! Image via TuffIndustries

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Brass knuckles.

5 Comments Posted by on December 30, 2009

We’ve talked dresses, we’ve talked shoes, now it’s time for the perfect NYE accessory. And there’s only one I have in mind, and only two words to describe it…  Bad Ass. The Alexander McQueen Knuckle Duster Clutch is divine. It takes care of jewelry and purse in one fell swoop, and if you happen to [...]

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Good taste.

Leave a Comment Posted by on December 30, 2009

I was hoping to post pictures of my New Years Eve decorations this morning, but they just need a little more tweaking tonight (and by tweaking I mean my boyfriend drove me to the craft store at 9:00 last night so I could buy more glitter — he is a saint). In lieu of glittery [...]

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Effortless sparkle.

Leave a Comment Posted by on December 29, 2009

Let’s keep the sequin talk alive…  These sparkly t-shirt dresses say I’m laid back, but I like to party. Totally effortless; paired with some tights and peep toe booties, bam, you’ve got yourself a rocking New Years Eve outfit. From top: Phillip Lim 3.1, $895; Michael Kors, $190; TopShop, $60

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Bedazzled.

4 Comments Posted by on December 29, 2009

New Years Eve is an occassion that always demands a new outfit. I popped into the mall over the weekend to find something to wear and was confronted with a sequin overload. Every store was brimming glittery dresses and sparkly tops. I’m all about a flash of bling, but like all good things, sequins are best [...]

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Indulging my indulgent side.

1 Comment Posted by on December 28, 2009

I absolutely love cooking, but its a total challenge in my pitifully tiny excuse for a kitchen. This weekend though I was motivated left and right to cook… first ol’ Martha tempted me with pictures of her Christmas brunch. Caramel drizzled camembert anyone? How about a fried egg in a steaming hot popover? Holy drool [...]

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Countdown to midnight.

1 Comment Posted by on December 28, 2009

I’m getting really excited for New Years Eve; I’m hosting a party at my apartment for a few of my friends and I’ve been scouring online for ideas. I’m on a budget so I have a few DIY decorations that I will share once they’re in place. In the meantime, here are some of the images that [...]

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Full contact.

2 Comments Posted by on December 27, 2009

I get overly excited about the before-and-afters on Design*Sponge on a good day, but this console table has me really worked up. Can you believe this DIY is just wood covered in zebra contact paper? Amazing.

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Merry Christmas!

Leave a Comment Posted by on December 25, 2009

Merry Christmas lovely blog readers! Hope you get everything you wished for! via Small Place Style

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Tied with a bow.

3 Comments Posted by on December 24, 2009

Despite my anger with the Container Store, and their deceiving wrapping paper… I have to say, my Christmas presents came out pretty darn cute. Almost too cute to rip open (ok, no wrapping paper is THAT cute).

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