Archive for ◊ August, 2010 ◊

10 Aug 2010 Say it With Silver and Chrome

Silver and chrome have been used in wedding ceremonies and receptions for over a decade. They are still very much in vogue and are used by all those who want their party favors to really sparkle and shine. Chrome and Silver Plated Favors include bottle stoppers, letter openers, corkscrews, salt and pepper shakers and cookie cutters.

The radiant and wide array of silver and chrome favors can really help couples to make a lasting impression and turn their wedding into a memorable celebration. If you are having a beach wedding, you can surely go with “Shore Memories” Sea Shell Bottle Opener with Thank you Tag favor. The bottle opener is made of high quality stainless steel. The shell handle is hand painted resin and it is so intricately detailed in its design that it looks like a real sea shell. Each sea shell bottle opener is presented in an elegant gift box with a clear top and a raffia tie.

If you prefer the chrome look, you can choose the Chrome Elephant Place Card Holders as favors to add trunk loads of style to your next event. They say an elephant never forgets and your guests will surely never forget seeing these adorable place card holders when they pick up their seating arrangements.

Another amazing silver favor is the “Charming” Silver Bell with Dangling Heart Charm. The three-inch bell has a cleverly dangling heart and is crafted of fine silver chrome. Each bell is uniquely designed to hold a place card or photo. The sound of ringing will fill your day, and the bell makes a special souvenir for your guests.

08 Aug 2010 Holiday Favors That Add Cheer

Holiday parties are fun and exciting. Organizing a holiday party is enjoyable and shopping for cute holiday favors can be exciting too. Winter is the best season for holiday parties as they bring family and friends together. There are plenty of options to choose from when it comes to the decorations and party favors.

Holiday themed coffee favors, personalized holiday themed mint tins and holiday themed place card holders can serve as table decorations as well as be a nice gift for your guests. Elegant holly favor boxes add a special warm glow to a winter celebration. You can finish with glass icicles, or holly around any centerpiece for that special winter touch.

The Holiday Themed Place Card Holders help your guests feel the holiday cheer when they arrive at your event and find their seating assignments festively displayed in these Holiday Party Favors Collection place card holders.

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The Personalized Holiday Theme Copper Soft Pack Coffee Favors uses a blend of only the finest high grown Arabica coffee beans which are carefully hand picked to ensure the highest quality. Your guests are sure to appreciate these thoughtful and practical coffee favors and associate the quality of the coffee with fond memories of your special event.

The Personalized Holiday Theme Premium Lip Balm/Compact Mirror Favors are elegantly designed, premium, lip balm compacts and packaged in a matte silver color, round container. The top flips open on a hinge to reveal the lip balm and a small make-up mirror embedded in the top half of the compact.

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Whether you need company holiday party favors for a company party, a holiday gala, or Christmas favors for your own event, personalized holiday favors are the best.

08 Aug 2010 Cardigan Sweaters- Timeless Fashion
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Sweaters have been a fashion staple for a long time and they are not juts a choice for comfort but definitely a choice that reflects a wearer’s class. A cardigan acts as the centerpiece of an outfit. You can wear one with jeans, dress pants, leggings, even a fancy dress, a cardigan sweater is the perfect way to be warm without having to put a bulky jacket or hooded sweatshirt on over your evening gown.

Sweater dresses for women is super versatile and can be worn dressed up or down and with a variety of fashion accessories. Sweaters for men, come in different styles and designs. The different variations in designs and mixture of various materials have brought about a revolution in men’s fashion wear.

The Jerzees 773MP 8 oz., 50/50 Four-Button Cardigan is a 50/50 cotton/poly NuBlend and is the perfect fashion accent that can be paired with any outfit. This four button cardigan will conveys great style that will turn heads at school, the office or a night out on the town.

The Chestnut Hill CH405W Women’s 6 is a100% airspun cotton V-neck cardigan with raglan sleeves. It has a fully fashioned, button front. The tubular start at sleeves and bottom give a clean appearance. Dyed-to-match buttons add the perfect touch of grace to jeans and a Pink Floyd T-shirt.

Sweaters and cardigans have been in the forefront of fashion for over a decade now. Generations of fashion designers have found inspiration from the timeless cardigan sweaters.

07 Aug 2010 Beautiful Fall Favors

Fall parties are just perfect for getting together with friends and family. Whether you have a fall wedding or bridal shower, you can choose special fall favors for your guests who take the time to join the celebration

There are a variety of beautiful fall favors that you can choose from starting from autumn themed candles, leaf shaped cookie cutters, fall impressions glass photo coasters to fall leaf bookmark favors and more.  Fall offers distinct symbols and colors of the season that can be nicely incorporated into these elegant fall wedding or bridal shower favors.

Consider getting the “Fall in Love” Frosted Leaf Design Glass Coaster Set which make wonderful gifts, your guests are sure to cherish for years to come. They are packaged for the perfect presentation in a clear gift box complete with sheer organza ribbon and a Leaf design tag that reads “Fall in Love”.

The Autumn Magic Collection Leaf Candy Dishes with their pleasant temperatures and spectacular colored scenery, fall continues to grow in popularity as a favorite season for weddings, family reunions and more. These autumn-themed candy dish favors really capture the splendor!


The Fall Candy Jars can make fall weddings really sweet. Celebrate your love with autumn themed miniature jars that can hold candy and treats for your guests.

Make your guests fall in love with your party with these amazing fall favors.

07 Aug 2010 Fashion Tips for Women

Following the latest trends in fashion is definitely the right thing to do. But in addition to that, you need to figure out your body type and choose apparel accordingly. Though fashion keeps changing now and then, there are certain qualities that are certain things that remain untouched – Quality and Durability. Your outerwear should always reflect your personality and be easy to maintain.

It is also very important to have a great collection of fashion accessories like shoes, scarves and bags. You should try to form your own style statements and avoid following fashion trends blindly. Also it is a great idea to go with pieces that you can wear all year round. Casual T-shirts, crews, skirts, sweatpants and hoodies are comfortable and at the same time can be stylish additions to your wardrobe.

You can check out the Alternative AA1021 Women’s Acid Wash Basic Crew which is made from 100% cotton. The unique hand dyeing process generates a completely 80’s retro look.

The Van Heusen 13V0114 Women’s Solid Silky Poplin shirt is a long sleeve oxford and is wrinkle resistant. It comes with soft-fused button-down collar and French sewn back. This shirt has a generous fit and gives a perfectly fitted silhouette.

The Port Authority L490 Ladies Soft Touch Hoodie is crafted from luxurious Pima cotton and infused with earth-friendly modal, the Soft Touch top adds a silky smooth layer. With a greater softness than any other cotton blend, modal reduces pilling, shrinkage and fading while lending a gentle hand and drape.

‘Fashions fade, style is eternal’- so should try to cater more to the styles than the current fashion trends.

05 Aug 2010 Adding Sparkle to Your Party with Crystal Favors
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Crystal favors make wonderful giveaways for any occasion. If you want to hold a party that radiates extravagance, then choose unique crystal favors that everyone will enjoy. Crystal is considered to be the epitome of sophistication, but you’ll probably be glad to know that it won’t cost you a fortune to get glass and crystal favors for your guests.

Crystal and glass favors add an elegant touch to any event. These beautiful favors will create lasting memories of your special occasion. If you are hosting a beach wedding or bridal shower then the Choice Crystal Oyster Shell and Pearl Favors would just be the perfect gift for your guests. Surrounded by satin inside a Choice Crystal signature silver heart design box, tied with an organza and satin bow with a crystal heart on top and an attached matching heart shaped tag, these favors make for a stunning presentation.

Another beautiful gift for your guests can be the Choice Crystal Long Stem Rose. A symbol of love, beauty and strength, the rose is a perennial favorite as a decorative addition to any occasion.

You can also try out the unique “Olive You!” Handpainted Glass Oil Bottle. Inspired by the hills of Tuscany, this olive themed oil bottle will bring style to your guests’ kitchens while serving as a practical “thank you” gift.

You can shop for crystal favors online and choose the right sparkly favors for your special occasion.

04 Aug 2010 Choosing the Best Golf Shirts
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Golf shirts are available in so many different colors and patterns, that it becomes a trifle difficult to choose the right one. They come in short sleeves or long sleeves. Some have collars and some don’t. Golf shirts are also made in a variety of different materials, including cotton and polyester.

Reagrdless of the style and design, comfort should be the most important factor while choosing golf apparel. Fashionable and comfortable, mock turtlenecks certainly present a great option for golfers. For the perfect combination of style, comfort and quality, golf shirts made of what is called ringspun combed cotton are definitely the best.

The NIKE GOLFDri-FIT UV Patterned Sport Shirt pairs a subtle pattern with the undeniable performance of Dri-FIT UV fabric. With one touch, you’ll appreciate the superior quality of this extraordinarily comfortable sport shirt. Design features a self-fabric collar, three-button placket and open sleeves. It is just perfect for active golfers.


The Outer Banks 2102A Striped Collar And Cuffs Polo is also a classic shirt that can be just right for an active day at the golf course. Lightweight and durable, these shirts have a slight shine to them, providing for a clean, crisp look.

Another classic design is the NIKE GOLFPique Knit Sport Shirt which features a welt collar and cuffs, a sporty forward shoulder seam, three-button placket and Nike Golf embossed buttons. It is embroidered with a contrast Swoosh design trademark on the left sleeve.

The recent technological developments in the golf apparel industry make certain that the highest quality items provide the consumer with more than just a golf shirt.

04 Aug 2010 Personality Favors- Making Your Party Special

Making your wedding or reception unique is very easy with the help of special personality favors. Once you plan on the details of the event, right from the décor, seating arrangements and menu, it is time to put some thought into selecting the right party favors that expresses your personality.

Traditional favors are definitely a good idea. But you can choose to be different by selecting items that bear your personal touch. Favors such as the salt and pepper shaker sets or bottle stoppers are passé. For a wedding favor, you can try out the “Love Beyond Measure” Spoons in Personality Box where each spoon features “measures of love” on one side with traditional measurements on the other. “A Pinch of Patience” = 1/4 teaspoon, “A Dash of Kindness” = 1/2 teaspoon , “A Spoonful of Laughter” = 1 teaspoon, and “A Heap of Love” = 1 tablespoon. The stainless steel measuring spoons are are available with the Kate Aspen personality boxes so you can create your own packaging to accent your decor and style.


The Personalized “Personality” Travel Candles also make lovely favors for any occasion. Lightly scented elegantly presented, these lovely candles are upscale favorites. The personalized tin lids and silky white organza bags add to the table décor. Guests love how these travel-friendly tins allow for a little candlelight romance, wherever they go.

Another unique favor is the Love & Kisses” Personalized Lip Balm. These make kissing even more fun with a practical, purse- or pocket-size favor perfect for personalization! Every time they kiss, your guests will reminisce and remember your event fondly!

04 Aug 2010 Picking the Right Fashion Apparel

Choosing the right fashion apparel is often a daunting task for many. It is indeed tricky to maintain a fair balance between the fashion quotient and the budget. The best way to sail through this is to look for fashion apparel that comes at budget prices. There are lots of online stores that deal in low cost apparel and that too from reputed designer brands.

Another way of dressing up in style without over spending is to make use of the classic pieces that you have and add a few hot trend clothes here and there that will be add-ons that will forever keep you up to date. You can also accessorize your look with the help of a few chic fashion accessories like a stylish tote or a pair of high heeled shoes.

Check out this Chestnut Hill CH365W Women’s Technical Performance Polo which has Moisture wicking and anti-microbial odor control properties. The wash-and-wear functionality reduces shrinking and resists fading. It has raglan sleeves with tonal chain-stitch detail and solid birdseye collar.  It comes with a narrower placket and is gently shaped for a perfect feminine fit. Fabulous value for money!!


For men who prefer a formal style the Harriton M600S Short-Sleeve Oxford with Stain Release is just perfect. The 65/35 cotton/poly oxford with stain-release, pearlized buttons with Harriton logo gives this outfit an elegant and sophisticated look.

If you are looking for the perfect accessory to add an element of style to your existing wardrobe, check out the Alternative AA7007 Pima Scarf made from 100% pima cotton. It is single-layered with tiny merrow hem and is piece dyed and garment washed. You can pair this off with any fashionable outfit.

04 Aug 2010 Low Cost Fashion Apparel
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Purchasing fashion clothing does not always have to be an expensive affair. You can definitely have a fashionable wardrobe even if you are on a budget. given the right mixture of patience, time, and a great eye for value, there are endless possibilities to choose from.

Both women and men love to find a great deal. You can find several reasons exactly why we all need to consider shopping for low cost apparel. There are lots of clothing items which are usually available at major online stores dealing in wholesale clothing. Check out some of these trendy clothes that can be a stylish addition to your existing wardrobe and at the same time prove to be great value for money.

The Champion CY40C Youth 9 oz., 50/50 Fleece Hoodie is just the perfect winter wear with a 50/50 cotton/poly blend. It has two-ply hood with matching drawcord and front pouch pocket with bartacks for durability.

The Bella B7217 Women’s Stretch French Terry Lounge Pants is made from 95/5 preshrunk cotton/spandex. It is a low-rise French terry straight-leg pant with a slight flare. The rib waistband with drawcord provides a contoured fit for a flattering silhouette.

The Gildan 18500B Youth Heavy Blend is a 50/50 cotton/poly pill-resistant air jetspun yarn pullover with warm double-lined hood and matching drawcord. It is just perfect for the fashion conscious teens.