You rely on your Little Black Dress all the time. Now it's time to pay homage to the LBS. This sweet skirt has two tiers of diminutive (in other words, not overly flouncy) ruffles, and it's versatile enough to wear with everything from conservative twin sets to dressy blouses.
$54 at
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A glorious berry color elevates these chic wedges and makes them an unstoppable part of your wardrobe. Whether you wear them now or when the weather heats up, you'll find that the outfit options are endless. With its suede upper, nearly four-inch heel and thick strap, it's irresistible. Also in black.
$99 (was $129.95) at
solestruck.com
With its clean silhouette and adorable rosette adornment, this cardigan is the kind of accessible, everyday piece that's perfect to wear year round. The slightly swingy shape balances out more tailored, structured pieces on the bottom. Available in six colors.
$88 at
boden.com
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Achieve the quintessential pretty in pink look with this flouncy dress by designer Rebecca Taylor. Made of charmeuse and trimmed with layered ruffles on an asymmetrical hem and along the neckline, it's both elegant and sweet at once. Also in black.
$147.50 (was $295) at
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Just made for the cook who looks nothing but chic at all times, this retro-inspired apron and gloves set from Carolyn's Kitchen sets a new standard for kitchen attire. An adorable gift for a hard-to-shop-for friend - or yourself.
$58 at
shopmanhattanite.comget free shipping on all orders $150+ through 1/31/09
It's hard not to daydream about warmer temperatures, but there's no better way to make the best of cold weather than bundling up in this soft belted cardigan. With its lace accents, crocheted trim and warm ivory hue, it's so pretty you'll want to wear it everyday.
$350 at
nordstrom.com
A must for Dior fanatics, this lovely palette contains four highly pigmented eye shadows and two creamy lip colors, plus a dual eye/lip brush. It's all packaged in a metallic bronze case modeled after the label's edgy (and highly coveted) Gaucho bags.
$55 at
nordstrom.com
Not your average strappy sandals, these gorgeous Via Spigas will breathe new life to your evening ensembles. They're adorned with a patent leather flower and will look right at home with your favorite LBD. Also in soft green (perfect for spring!).
$198 at
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This genius tote is an all-around winner: It starts your day off right, sees you through office hours and makes toting your essentials home later a breeze. Carry it on weekends, too, when you want to add a polished finish to your casual ensembles. Also in yellow and black.
$393.75 (was $525) at
lineapelle.comget 10% off all orders through 1/31/09, use code CJLP10
It's a little bit cheeky, but also completely glamorous - and that's the beauty behind this unusual bracelet by Jami Rodriguez. Adorned with a gold elephant charm and a substantial amethyst gemstone, it's a true standout.
$106 at
maxandchloe.comget 15% off all orders through 1/31/09, use code JA15
Brighten up a somber winter palette with a pop of this fabulous, jewel-toned berry. A classic essential you'll use for years, this cozy peacoat is perfect for adding a little sass to your work and weekend wardrobes. Also in black, gray and dark brown.
$99 at
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Treat the serious Stila addict in your life to this Beauty.com exclusive set. It's loaded with $200 worth of color cosmetics from the brand, including eye shadows, lip colors, foundation, concealer and more. At this price, it's a steal.
$70 at
beauty.comget free shipping on all orders through 12/31/08
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