With winter just round the corner and the cold nip in the air, elegant fashion lines and chic options dominate the winter fashion trends this year. The fall/winter 2010 must have fashion trends are the most popular fashion styles this season, styles which will make you stand out and look fashionable. Because choosing the right fashion style is definitely not easy we have selected some of these must have fashion trends so you can make sure you have the trendiest wardrobe.

Pants are definitely a fashion item which shouldn’t miss from your wardrobe as they are comfortable, stylish and come in a variety of styles to suit different body shapes and fashion styles.

Velvet leggings are here to stay. They are stylish, comfortable and fabrics like velvet and corduroy keep warm during winter. Choose colored leggings if you want to adopt a more stylish and fun look.

Dresses and skirts are a hot fashion trend this winter. There are a variety of styles available and exude the feminine beauty the best. You can choose a monochrome color or choose a fabulously printed dress or skirt if you wish to add a little bit of extra spice to your outfit.

The military jacket will be a staple piece for this year’s winter wardrobe. Whether worn in a masculine or feminine way, the military jacket is a must-have item this winter.

From cloaks and capes to knee-high boots and leather, these fashion pieces will keep you rocking this winter.

Holiday favors are so much fun to give and receive. There are a variety of holiday giveaways available, yet some are more popular than others. Planning for a holiday event might look like a daunting task, but if you know where and what to look into-it would all be a breeze.

First thing you need to come up with is the guest list. Next would be the food – if it’s enough for all of the guests. A theme wouldn’t be a problem for you since you have the holiday to base the theme one – allowing you to focus more on the preparations and your hosting duties. Party favors are something that is a whole lot of fun to shop for. Holiday favors mostly incorporate the spirit of Christmas and winter and can be elegant giveaways for your guests.

While winter brings a beautiful icy landscape filled with snow and pine trees, some continue to long for the colorful rush of spring. For the lovers of rolling green hills and the fresh scent of honeysuckle in your family, offer them a touch of the months to come with these “A Winter Holiday” Personalized Seed Packets.

You can also deck your halls with personalized “Vintage series” family holiday signs. Choose from Santa’s Elves or Santa’s Reindeer and personalized with your first names, family name and year.

There are numerous favors to choose from. Browse through online gift stores and select items that are in tune with your guests’ liking and your budget.

Snowflakes are a beauty and a joy forever. So why not make it the central theme for your winter wedding? They were innocent, complex, sharp and rational. Snowflakes are the flip side of a steaming cup of hot chocolate after a hard day at play. In one word, they are the essence of any gorgeous winter wedding.

Snowflake wedding favors are thus elegant, classy and beautiful. Your guests will certainly appreciate any of the beautiful snowflake wedding favors you set at their places as a token of your gratitude. These favors also make great additions to your table settings for holiday parties and get togethers. Snowflake favor boxes with chocolate or soap, snowflake design place card holders, “Please Be Seeded” Snowflake plantable Seed Place Card Favors, snowflake bottle stopper in shimmering gift box are some examples of the wonderful selection of winter favors that are sure to match your party theme.

A snowflake theme can mean snowy white elegance or a festive wintertime romp. Spend some time on creating wonderfully creative snowflake centerpieces and memorable favors for all to enjoy. By taking time to plan and shop for snowflake-theme related items, you can put together an amazing combination of snow-season elements for your special day!

Winter clothing can also be fashionable and convey your personal style if you know how to choose the right outfit. There is a wide assortment of outerwear as well as innerwear available at fashion retail outlets that help to keep you warm during the cold winter months and at the same time add an element of style to your wardrobe.

Amongst the different options available, fleece is a warm, soft, durable fabric made from sheep’s wool or a synthetic or cotton blend. It is most often used in casual sweaters, jackets, pajamas and outdoor wear. Fleece is a popular choice for winter wear as it holds in body heat well and is extremely light and soft. Moroever it does not fade from repeated washes. When you are planning on your winter shopping, you can check out these styles in fleece:

The Hanes P180 7.8 oz., 50/50 ComfortBlend Full is made from 50/50 poly/cotton fleece. The fabric has better print surface and low-pill performance. The double-needle coverseamed neck and armholes, ribbed waistband and cuffs and roomy front pockets make this outfit a fashionable buy.

The Comfort Colors C1598 Women’s Garment-Dyed Full-Zip Hooded Fleece is just perfect for the fashion conscious women. The metal zipper with fashion pull and matching drawcord, front pouch pocket and fashionable 2×1 rib cuffs and relaxed waistband combine comfort with style.

For the young adults the Gildan 18500B Youth Heavy Blend is simply irresistible. The 50/50 cotton/poly pill-resistant air jetspun yarn pullover with warm double-lined hood and matching drawcord is perfect for those cold winter months.

Fleece fabric is one of the softest and warmest amongst the ones available and is quite reasonably priced too!!

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.

Practical Business Gift Ideas: A Sip of Warmth

Hey guys, Christmas is just around the corner! (Hurray~~) If you still haven’t made up your mind what gifts to give away to your business contacts, employees, or clients, go for the simple and practical choices rather than somethings flashy and expensive. If you ask me, what chould be better gifts in this white season than a mug that offers you a sip of warmth?

Icon Meridian Mug

Classic style that makes a difference – ideal for a catalog program or company store. Stainless steel thumb-slide lid. Double-wall construction using stainless steel.

Bosque Desk Mug

This desk mug is accented with a glossy burl wood finish and features double-wall construction using stainless steel. Press-on plastic lid with drinking hole. Large handle for easy use. Rubberized skid-proof bottom.

Stanley Bolt Mug

A splash-resistant drink-through lid combines with a base that fits most cup holders to create the ideal traveling mug. Double-wall foam insulation keeps coffee hot all morning long. 100% rust-poof stainless steel finish. Stanley lifetime warranty.

Candle Wedding Favors – Unique and Practical Gifts

(By Ashley Rader)

Weddings and candles go hand-in-hand. The unity candle is an age-old symbol associated with weddings. Candle light creates a romantic atmosphere at a daytime or evening wedding.

Candles can really enhance the décor of your wedding because they come in so many shapes and sizes. They also make the perfect wedding favor because they can be used in so many different places. Plus, it’s a gift you can be sure most guests will enjoy.

Here is a guide to choosing candle favors for your wedding.

Use the season as inspiration. Here are some candle inspirations for winter, spring, summer and fall.

Winter Wonders

Snow in Love Tea Lights – These adorable snowmen candles can be a great gift for a chilly wedding. Warm up the reception hall with these blue and white man and woman snow people.

Snowflake Gel Candle – Need something new and blue for your winter wonderland wedding? These candles will set the scene for your guests all winter long.

Spring Fling

Daisy Candle – Nothing speaks spring like daisies. Celebrate in true daisy style with these yellow gingham ribbon and silk daily embellished favors. The soy candle comes with a cotton wick and vanilla scent.

Plumeria Candle – This blush-colored candle will be the talk of your wedding guest tables with its intoxicating floral scent.

Summer Nights

Frosted Glass Tea Light Candles – These elegant sailboat tea light holders with included candles will set the scene for a cruise or destination wedding. Great for nautical themes as well. Set sail with these great favors.

Shell and Sand Tea Light Candles – These beachy candles make great parting gifts for your barefoot guests. Set them out at your beach front reception and watch them glow as the sun sets on your beautiful night.

Autumn Ambiance

Fall in Love Tea Light Sets – These tea lights give guests a decorative item for their home that speaks fall. With an assortment of leaves, these warm colors brighten up any fall wedding.

Petit Merlot Wine Gel Candle – This gel candles delivers a rich harvest grape scent that is sure to please. Wrapped in a pretty box with wine and grape illustrations, this is the perfect favor for a fall wedding.

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Then There is Christmas

After Halloween, then there is Christmas~~~~ The most festive festival all year round! So…. let’s get festive, here are some awesome Christmas ornaments made just for you~~ ^_^

Bells 

Bells are the perfect Christmas ornaments. You can place it everywhere looking fabulous for the occasion. For details, please check out my other post specifically designated to it. It had all the wonderful bell ornaments for your home decor.

Merry Christmas Personalized Ornaments

Celebrate the season and remember the magic of Christmas with this personalized ceramic ornaments. You can choose the design that captures your own holiday spirit by personalizing the “To” and “Love” lines with up to 20 characters each. Add the desired Year, accommodating 4 characters.

“Snow in Love” Tea Lights

The Snowman Tea Light sports a jaunty silver-banded, blue top hat and matching scarf, with black buttons accenting his “coat”. The Snow Woman, batting enviable eyelashes, is dressed for a day outdoors in a fashionable blue hat with matching scarf. Just above the dainty black buttons on her coat, she’s holding a bouquet of winter flowers. Each is individually presented with a snowflake-design “For You” tag atop a clear-covered, light blue gift-box tied with a sheer organza ribbon and sprinkled with the winter-white snowflakes. Cute ornaments for all winter events.

“Snow Flurry” Flocked Glass Ornament

I’m dreaming of a white Christmas
Just like the ones I used to know
Where the treetops glisten and children listen
To hear sleigh bells in the snow

Charming winter’s unique gift provides a lovely motif for gifts of the season. The “Snow Flurry” Holiday Ornament Place Card and Photo Holder is a snow-lover’s delight inside and out, making it the perfect favor for your winter wedding or holiday party.