My Unique Gift Idea Shopping Blog

One woman’s ongoing quest for fashionable handmade jewelry, amulets and gifts…

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The World’s Most Expensive Bra

July 25th, 2010 · No Comments · Fashion & Style, Gifts for Her

There are some women who spend months if not years searching for the right sports bra. So often is the list of must-have features extremely long: straps which stay up, chafe-free, strong support and hold, easy putting on and taking off, no digging into the skin – OW! I hate that! , no locker room [...]

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Ringwald Talks The Talk

June 7th, 2010 · No Comments · Fashion & Style, Reviews

Listen, if you’re going to take advice from a celebrity, I think that Mollie Ringwald should be a pretty trustworthy candidate. “Getting the Pretty Back: Friendship, Family, and Finding the Perfect Lipstick” is her new book. She was nice enough to answer some questions for us. The book serves up a literary dish of intelligent [...]

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On Flip-Flops (part 2)

May 18th, 2010 · No Comments · Fashion & Style, Opinions

Flip-flops are called so because they resemble flippers, worn when snorkeling – or being crazy around the house. The term flip-flop is a trademark in Germany, yet free in America. The term is used to denote other things as well: In the world of electronics, a flip-flop is a bistable multivibrator, a circuit that has [...]

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On Flip-Flops by Scott Krane (part 1)

May 17th, 2010 · No Comments · Fashion & Style, Opinions

Oh, how that handsome couple captures the spring breeze in their aura – why, they walk as if on air – careful, nice-posture, intelligent, laid-back buddy. It’s got to be the flip-flops on their feet. Listen, I have no stock invested in these sandals, but allow me to capture their essence. Once blind to it, [...]

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A Red Carpet for Sarah Silverman

May 16th, 2010 · No Comments · Entertainment & Celebrities, Fashion & Style

Journalism giant, Judith Newman recently interviewed comedian, Sarah Silverman for the ancient New York Times. Ms. Silverman is currently promoting her memoir, “The Bedwetter”, number 9 last week on the New York Times nonfiction hardcover bestseller list. Said David Hirshey, Silverman’s editor at HarperCollins – that paid $2.5 million for the book: “In 18 months [...]

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Refinery 29

April 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · Fashion & Style, Professional Shopping

If you’ve been stuck voluntarily reading a fashion blog for long enough, it is definitely always a fun trip down e-memory lane to pay tribute to its humble beginnings – and beginnings are always humble. If you just got hooked on fashion’s web-crack recently, clicking through the archives is an awesome (and sometimes funny) way [...]

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A Life of Shopping

April 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · Fashion & Style, Quotes

A study shows that shopping takes up three years of an average woman’s life. The Daily Mail reports that a OnePoll survey, conducted on 2,000 women in the west, showed that a sixty three-year-old women will spend three years of her life shopping. Each and every year, women spend one-hundred hours and forty-eight minutes in [...]

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Fashion Tips That Are Always In Style

June 28th, 2009 · No Comments · Fashion & Style, Tips

Why have numerous Hollywood celebrities managed to remain stylish, despite getting older and despite changing fashion styles. They know the secrets in always being in style, and I want to share these secrets with you Some of these personalities, such as Carey Grant, Audrey Hepburn, Madonna, and Tom Cruise, have managed to remain in the [...]

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Ride with Style

December 21st, 2008 · No Comments · Buying Online, Gifts for Her, Gifts for Him, Reviews

Wearing a helmet while riding a bike or a pair of rollers is Safety 101. We all know that — I hope. But at the same time, certain helmets can make you look dorky. This is why I love this red Hi Fi helmet from Backcountry.com: It combines both safety and coolness in one. The [...]

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Sarah Palin Style

September 18th, 2008 · No Comments · In the News, Reviews

She may not be the brightest governor around, but Sarah Palin knows how to dress. This picture was taken about a year ago.

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