10 for $10 – March 2012 Edition

Need a flashy gift idea that doesn’t cost a lot of cash? Introducing a new feature – 10 for $10 which features great finds every month, all for $10 and under. Remember – you don’t have to break the bank to gift some awesome ideas.

Best Dressed

CONTEST ALERT! Time for another retailer spotlight. This time we’re heading to the East Coast to check in with girly girl boutique La Quaintrelle. Plus, you could win a pretty brass necklace to give you a taste of the Quaintrelle lifestyle.

The Hunger Gifts

Alert the media (I kid) – The Hunger Games is but a few weeks away from hitting the big screens. If you’re already on the book bandwagon, you’ll love all the fun new merch that’s flooding the market these days. To give you a head start on great Games-inspired ideas, here are five picks to get you hungry to shop!

Struck Silver

CONTEST ALERT: A sparkling treasure of a post for you lot today: I’m heading down to New York’s East Village to introduce you to Alex Story and her tough / chic / stunning gems…plus I’m giving away a ring worth $150 to one lucky reader!

That Which We Call A Rose…

I’m having a love affair with rose gold right now, and you’re reaping the benefits – check out these beautiful picks infused with this shimmery shade of coppery pink.

Reader Rewards

If you have someone on your gift list that’s an unabashed book lover, here are five literary-inspired gift ideas that go from whimsical to witty in a flash.

Flash Post: Dressed To Impress

Slip your jewellery into something a little more comfortable with Umbra’s genius jewelery organizer. Shaped like a little black dress and ready to hang in your closet, this handy storage unit will take up precious little space and keep your precious gems in perfect order.

Top 10 Loves

CONTEST ALERT! I’ve got a $50 gift card to the A.D.F.M. store to giveaway + ten fab ideas on what to spend it on.

Find Of The Month: JewelMint

CONTEST ALERT: Put a sparkle in your favourite gal’s eye this Valentine’s Day with JewelMint: the world’s first jewelery subscription service that personally curates stunning gems that any fashion maven would be delighted to add to her accessory collection. Plus one lucky reader is going to score a piece of their choice through my super exclusive and awesome contest!

The Royal Treatment

CONTEST ALERT – Today’s gift guide is on five picks fit for a queen. A little inspired by the Duchess of Cambridge, but fun choices in general for any girl that loves to be treated like the princess she is.

Wonderful Warhol

Today I’m picking items inspired by Andy Warhol – a guy who has far outlived his purported fifteen minutes of fame to give us tons of great goodies for gift-giving today!

Year Of The Dragon

Happy New Year…take two. Today we’re ringing in Chinese New Year, also known as the ‘year of the dragon’, with five Far East-inspired picks that’ll bring your gift-giving to new levels of awesome.

Help! I Need A…Valentine’s Gift (Gals 2012 Edition)

Gentlemen, start your engines: Valentine’s Day is a month away, so let me help you out with some basic gift-giving rules…and ideas to go with.

Tangerine Tango

The title of this post denotes the Pantone Institute’s ‘Colour Of The Year’. Want to get a jump start on the trend? Inside are five gift ideas to bring a splash of this sunny orange shade into just about anyone’s life.

Must Be Your Lucky Day

Feeling jumpy about Friday the 13th? Today’s gifts are fun spins on good luck talismans to ward off whatever superstitions have got your giftees all antsy.