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Spring Home Trend Report

March 22, 2012    |    By +
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Spring Home Trend Report

In honor of the spring equinox and the welcome shift in wardrobe and lifestyle that it ushers in…we’re giving you a different trend report every day this week! From home decor to beauty and even pets, we sharing the scoop on what will be heating things up this spring. By the time spring comes... Read more »


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Spring Trend Report: Guy Stuff – 10 Things For Spring

March 21, 2012    |    By +
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Spring Trend Report: Guy Stuff – 10 Things For Spring

In honor of the spring equinox, we welcome shift in wardrobe and lifestyle it ushers in…we’re giving you a different trend report every day this week! From home decor to beauty and even pets, we sharing all the must-have good that will no doubt be heating things up this spring. For guys, Spring is... Read more »


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Guest Guru: Trae Bodge with Spring Beauty Trends

March 19, 2012    |    By +
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Guest Guru: Trae Bodge with Spring Beauty Trends

In honor of the spring equinox and the welcome shift in wardrobe and lifestyle that it ushers in…we’re giving you a different trend report every day this week! From home decor to beauty and even pets, we sharing the scoop on what will be heating things up this spring. Trae Bodge is a career... Read more »


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Don’t Forget: Daylight Saving Time is Sunday!

March 9, 2012    |    By +
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Don’t Forget: Daylight Saving Time is Sunday!

It is that time of year again where we all begrudgingly lose an hour of sleep in order to appreciate another hour of sunlight in the evening. My favorite part about turning the clocks ahead is that it means we’re that much closer to spring! Here’s a little history lesson for you. The US... Read more »


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Cruising Along….Essentials for Deck Side Spring Break

March 6, 2012    |    By +
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Cruising Along….Essentials for Deck Side Spring Break

What vacation spots do you think of when you hear the words Spring Break? Probably a hot spot in Cancun, right? Wrong! We’re all about hopping on a cruise ship and I’m going to show you what they’ll need to make a splash!   #1: Swimsuits for lounging, tanning, and white-sand beach excursions. #2... Read more »


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Gift Fair Favorites: The Brelli Umbrella

February 10, 2012    |    By +
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Gift Fair Favorites: The Brelli Umbrella

The New York International Gift Fair is the bi-annual industry gathering for the gift industry. The tradeshow is THE place where 35,000 attendees from all over the globe come to see both the latest trends if gifting as well as to get a look at what the “must-have” gifts will be in the coming... Read more »


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Trends to Look Out for 2012

January 5, 2012    |    By +
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Trends to Look Out for 2012

Out with the old and in with the new! With a new year comes new trends, and although it seems a little early to be thinking about Spring, designers and retailers alike are already unveiling the new fashions for the season. Being the avid trend-spotters that we are, we’ve rounded up a few of... Read more »


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Derby Day

May 5, 2011    |    By +
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Derby Day

Just because the royal wedding is over, doesn’t mean it’s time to put away your fancy hats. With all the news that’s been going on lately, I almost forgot one of the biggest parties in the Spring, the Kentucky Derby. Horse racing may not be everybody’s forte, but what about mint juleps and big... Read more »


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Time to Play: Summer Toy Trends

May 2, 2011    |    By +
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Last week we attend the Time To Play Spring Showcase. The toy industry event gives media outlets and taste makers a peek at what toys will be hot this season (and beyond). Not only did we get a firsthand look at some really fun outdoor toys, such as the latest from Super Soaker and... Read more »


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April Showers Bring Nice Flowers

April 22, 2011    |    By +
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April Showers Bring Nice Flowers

Something about our Moms makes us want to go the extra mile when it comes to celebrating her special day (sorry Dads we love you too!). A spring bouquet of fresh flowers is always nice, but why not give her something something that will last beyond one bloom? While we all know about birthstones,... Read more »


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