Magnetic Checkers

When’s the last time you played a good game of checkers?  It’s been too long for us, so we’re looking at this set.  9" x 9" laminate board on magnetic rubber. 

Perfect for long road trips. 

$12.95 at Ship the Web.

January 6th, 2006

Portable Record Player

This adorable portable record player features a convenient carry handle, removable dustcover with locking slide latch, an on board monitor and a high quality felt slipmat.  And when you’re not on the go, you can connect it to any existing system.

Measures 12" x 12" x 4".

$99 at Fred Flare. 
 

January 5th, 2006

Whim Cashmere Cardigan

This cozy cardigan is satisfying my early-morning shopping fix. 

Love the oversized buttons, the floppy collar, and the fitted shape!

$219 at Bluefly.

January 4th, 2006

Invisible Playing Cards

Quite possibly the coolest set of playing cards we’ve seen. 

$6.95 at Ship the Web.

January 3rd, 2006

St. Bart’s Dots Note Cards

These cards are absolutely precious!

$8.95 (sale) at Iomoi. 

P.S.  Traci, sorry about the dots!
 

1 comment January 2nd, 2006

Thread Wrapped Bangles

Who knew that shiny cord wrapped around a lightweight wood base would be so cute?  Perfect for adding an extra kick to your outfit!

$9 at Fred Flare. 
 

2 comments December 30th, 2005

Ooh, That Shirt’s So Cheesy

Show your love of this simple yet perfect comfort food with a fabulous tee. I heart New York, or I heart boys, or I heart shopping would have been expected…but mac and cheese? We love the randomness.

$12.99 at Fossil

December 27th, 2005

Nicole Miller Plum Silk Satin Dress

Gorgeous, just gorgeous.  I adore the draped neckline and the elegant criscrossed straps on the backside.

And it’s perfect for a New Year’s evening out on the town!

$207.99 (sale) at Bluefly.

December 27th, 2005

For the do it yourselfer | Ready Made How To Make (Almost) Everything

This book is the Bible for the crafty, stylish do-it-yourselfer.

Featuring projects like a CD-cover wall mural, a lamp cozy made out of sweater remnants, and a phone book coffee table, this Ready Made guide is full of cool ideas for the young (at heart) urbanite.  If you love Ready Made magazine, you’ll Adore this book!

$16.50 at Amazon.

December 26th, 2005

For the ever-lender | Personal Library Kit

Ever lend out a book to a friend, only to have it disappear into a black hole, never to be seen again?

Knock Knock’s Personal Library Kit is the perfect antidote.  You can easily keep track of where each of your books is, and the handy-dandy "Return Date" is a polite reminder to the borrower to give you back your stuff.

Problem solved!

$24.95 at Knock Knock.

December 23rd, 2005