Affordable prices with luxury Style
To continue in the holiday spirit of things I will be sending out each day a list of great gift selections. For our 8 days till Christmas rush. Again our theme is giving back and with these stylish and affordable gifts loved ones will be easy to please and think you spent a fortunate on that perfect gift. Remember presentation is everything.
Here we go:
Anthony Logistics For Men “It Kit”, $50
Help make your man clean and smooth with a half-dozen of these best-selling products. The reusable travel bag fits snugly into the shoe compartment of your luggage.
Strategy: To give him a clean, smooth shave. Clean with Glycolic Facial Cleanser (4 oz.). Smooth with Face Scrub (2 oz.), Sea Salt Body Scrub (4 oz.) and After Shave Balm (2.5 oz.). Shave with Pre Shave Oil (1 oz.) and Shave Cream (2 oz).
Juicy Couture “Cheer “ Flat, $59.50,
Festive pompoms top the round toe of a rib-knit flat, and it's available in two colors.
GPX AM/FM Ipod/MP3 Clock Radio, $29.99
This dual alarm AM/FM clock radio docks, charges and plays your iPod. You can awaken to your iPod, AM/FM radio or buzzer, and it also features snooze and sleep functions.
MAC Heirlooms 5 Basic Brushes, $48, This antique-inspired clutch bag, which holds five professional-quality basic brushes for lips, face, and eyes, is made of woven cream/silver metallic thread fabric with a royal crown detail on an ivory moulded plastic frame.
Cabo Isabella Frames by Kate Spade, $50
These silver plated picture frames offer a fresh, fun design with a touch of color on the inside border of the frame — and a classic Kate Spade polka-dot fabric back. Available in three colors and two sizes.
Too Faced Good Girl/Bad Girl, $29.50 Feeling naughty or nice? This chic holiday palette has six eye shadows and six lip glosses to match your mood.
Philosophy Memory Sage Scented Candle, $25
Fill your surroundings with the rich fragrance of sage, which helps to clear the mind and relieve stress. This generously sized sage-scented candle will allow you to unwind and remember times of love, laughter and joy
Little Birch Jewelry Stand, $26, This coated-aluminum branch on a wide velvet-lined base is perfect for displaying your jewelry or for just looking pretty on its own. It's available from Urban Outfitters in three colors.
Armani’s dark-rinse cigarette jeans, $98,
These jeans are sure to look fabulous with knee boots or flats.
Stemless Red Wine Glasses Set of 4, $19.99
A classic bowl for serving red wines in a stemless silhouette, individually crafted by European artisans using centuries-old techniques• Set of 4 glasses• Made of 100% soda lime glass• Quality blown-glass wineglasses• Dishwasher safe
*some gift selections courtsey of Glam article
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18 December 2007
10 Savvy Gifts for Under $100
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17 December 2007
Gifts from the Heart Never Go Out of Style......
So the holiday is nearing and if your like me your still trying to locate that perfect gift on a budget. While sweaters and socks are very nice, and always appreciated, you might just want to give gifts with a little more pizzazz this year. Giving gift that shows your love, friendship or appreciation is never the wrong gift and never goes out of style.
I came across some interesting finds that I think would make great holiday gifts. And they will keep you from over extending yourself. My thought for this year, give some items that you found interesting and would like to share with others. Here some great finds that I researched for my inner circle.
For my fashion conscious readers: The Nylon Book of Global Style.
Synopsis
Ask any designer, fashion editor, or art director where the hottest trends are coming from, and they'll tell you it's from the streets of certain cities. And if you ask them what magazine gives the best, most authoritative coverage of these outsider fashion incubators, chances are they'll say Nylon. Nylon here combines its street cred and international expertise (the magazine is read in major cities around the world, and has recently launched both Japanese and Australian editions) to reveal the iconic looks in the seven most fashion-forward cities today: London, Paris, Berlin, Tokyo, Melbourne, Copenhagen and New York
www.barnesandnoble.com/$24.95
For the Friend Inspiring to Model: Holiday Mega Shoot
Get made over by the hottest designer/fashion stylist in Atlanta GA, Reco Chapple, and have your picture taken by noted fashion photographer, Leslie Andrews for only $150 for 3 Looks.... This fee includes hair make-up and styling.
For more info call 404-246-3773 or 404-433-1272
A little something for Her Stocking: Jill Bliss flower mini journal set 
Set of 4 mini journals in a hardcover slipcase. Darling native flower exterior opens to accented patterned on blank pages. So perfect for the gal on the go! 4”x5.75
www.fredflare.com/$14.95
Something Fun for Him: Deluxe Valet:
Technology may have made man more efficient, but all of those gadgets have wreaked havoc on his dresser top. Our chestnut-finished valet has room for his watch, wallet and cuff links, as well as cord cutouts to accommodate his phone, music player and PDA. 
www.redenvelope.com/$105-$110
For the Family: A year Subscription to NetFlix:
This is a great gift idea to give to a family. They can order as many movies they like and they will arrive right at their door. With Netflix you can rent as many DVDs as you want for one low
price. There are no late fees and no due dates, and DVD shipping is free both ways. Plans start from only $4.99 plus applicable tax. With our most popular plan, you can rent as many DVDs as you want (3 DVDs at-a-time) for just $16.99 a month plus applicable tax. There are no additional charges.
http://www.netflix.com/
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On The Radar..........
Step Your Shoe Game Up
Nike Blazer High Red / Black / Silver.
They feature a Grey, Red, and black colorway with a metallic silver Nike swoosh, which does stand out and catch your attention easily, but still manages to blend well wit the other colors-
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