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Friday, June 29, 2012
Skull Trend
Skulls are everywhere!
Lately I've been seeing them on home decor items such as pillows and candles, on jewelry, and on women's apparel. So basically skulls are really in trend right now!
So much so that we even have them in my MadeByGirl shop with items like the popular double skull bracelet & even the skull patterned poster. So, if you'd like to jump on this trend, here are 15 of my favorite skull items out there!
What do you think of the skull trend? Are into it?
1. Herend skull via gift collector
2. Alexander McQueen britannia skull clutch via net-a-porter
3. Brass gold skull via the evolution store
4.DL&Company skull candle via amazon
5. Louis In extremis pillows via kyle bunting
6. "Skulls in Contemporary Art and Design" via barneys
7. Skull pillow via anchored
8. Skull candle via koff
9. Skull pattern poster via MadeByGirl
10. Sequin skull pillow via ankasa
11. Alexander Mcqueen metallic leather skull clutch via saks
12. Alexander McQueen pashmina skull scarf via matches
13. Double gold skull bracelet via MadeByGirl
14. Calavera tassel earrings via shopbop
15. Sequin skull pillow via ankasa
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Giveaway: Gorgeous Greek Key Duvet + Shams
I'm SUPER excited about today!
You see, I've got a super cool GIVEAWAY for all of you who dare enter! I'd like to introduce you to, Designer, Jill Sorenson. She's the owner of Live Like You shop as well the gorgeous design firm Marmalade Interiors. If you haven't heard of her, pop over to her blog quick, but then come back & enter this awesome giveaway! Jill has a variety of home decor items in her shop, including my Love prints! I especially LOVE her bedding collection!
Thank goodness for her, because she is offering one LUCKY winner a PRETTY chic prize!
THE PRIZE:
One Key duvet & two Key shams worth over $300.
You can choose the size & pick between euro shams or standard shams.
HOW TO ENTER:
It's EASY. Leave a comment here with your email then TWEET about this giveaway + link to this giveaway on twitter.
DON'T HAVE TWITTER?
That's ok, you can still enter by leaving your email - so we can contact you.
GIVEAWAY ENDS ON:
July 3rd, Tuesday. I'll post the WINNER'S name on my blog, so come back to see if that's YOU!!!
Plus, don't forget that Jill's shop also has some lovely velvet Greek key pillows for your sofa! I have the black velvet set above on my white sofa! They look unbelievable! These are NOT included in the giveaway, but I just wanted to let you know. They're available here.
giveaway now closed.
Fashion: Summer in Pink
Hello again MBG readers! Lauren here.
Summer is here {where did Spring go!?}, & I'm looking towards my favorite bright colors to start incorporating into my wardrobe. If there is one season to go all out in color, it's Summer. So, today I am sharing one bright bold color that will never go out of style - pink.
Summer is here {where did Spring go!?}, & I'm looking towards my favorite bright colors to start incorporating into my wardrobe. If there is one season to go all out in color, it's Summer. So, today I am sharing one bright bold color that will never go out of style - pink.
1. Tibi Hannah V-Neck Dress $440 | 2. Zimmermann Strapless Tie Playsuit $310 | 3. Zara Dress With Elasticated Waist $89.90 | 4. J. Crew Face Nail polish $10 | 5. Alice + Olivia Devon High Heel Pumps $185.50 (on sale!) | 6. J. Crew Cafe Capri Pants $89.50
From neon pinks to pale pinks, to a peachy pink, I love it all. Do you?
*Note: Remember when wearing pinks to not go too Barbie. Wear a pink dress and add in neutral colors, or go neutral and add in fun pops of pinks. :)
Stay chic,
-post by Lauren Wickman
