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Holiday Morning Charm - Breakfast at Tiffany's

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Holidays are approaching with excitement and shopping madness. The Target   advertisements, once again, this year are hilarious. Thinking about finding the perfect present for this festive season or for any occasion?  Look no more - Kate Spade has styled a top-notch   Forever Chic Style gift for every fashion maven! Each day, at the break of light, reach for the new kate spade new york Serveware Make Headlines   Collection of tidbit plates and mugs.  This whimsical and charmingly illustrated collection dances with the following phrases, Make Mischief , Rain or Shine , Amazing Escapes and Be Jeweled .   The playful artistic drawings, clever words and rich colors make this collection inspirational and memorable.   Think television show Mad Men's, Betty Draper or 1961's movie Breakfast at Tiffany's, Holly Golightly,  starting the day off with a spot of sunshine.  Stand back ordinary mugs - for laughter and luxe cups add a  Forever Chic Style  fashion twist for coffee,

Diamonds, Pearls and Cashmere - Oh My!

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Winter has officially arrived.    To ward off the chilly cold it is time to step out in decadent cashmere wool apparel. Cashmere sweaters and dresses richly crafted, comfortably soft and cozy warm are "must have" staples in every fashion mavens closet.  Throughout history, cashmere is finer than merino wool and highly regarded as the warmest and most fashionable.  Empress Josephine caused a fashion rage in France in the early 19th century when Napolean bestowed a pashmina shawl as a gift.  In the 1920's, Coco Chanel and Couturier Jean Patou  revitalized the elegance of cashmere in fashion.  And, Lana Turner, actress, in 1937, wore a tight fitting sweater in the movie, They Won't Forget , causing a sweater craze that continues on today in the 21st century.  Celebrities past and present enjoy the beauty, elegance and warmth of cashmere: Audrey Hepburn, Grace Kelly, Nicole Kidman, Angelina Jolie, Renee Zellweger....and the list goes on. This sunny yellow v-neck cashme