March 2010

Multi-Coloured LED Light

March 31, 2010

An awesome, 16 colour, 4 effect settings, remote-controlled LED light that will take any event up a notch. Add drama with red, warmth with red or illumination with bright white. Perfect for those who like to play with display. Multi-Coloured LED Light, $34.99 USD. Buy Now Similar gift ideas:Mottega Custom LampsTealight Candle HolderGallant BicyclesEmerald Green [...]

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Food for Friends

March 30, 2010

One of my very best friends in the world just started a food blog, MadebyMariko, chronicling her culinary hits (and occasional misses) and every now and again she treats us to some of the fabulous dishes she is trying out. A delicious, home cooked meal really does make an amazing gift. Visit MadebyMariko for ideas [...]

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Martha Stewart Paintable Wallpaper

March 29, 2010

If you know someone looking to update a new (or old home) check out these easy to apply, paintable wall papers from know-it-all diva Martha Stewart. Available in damask, panelled tile, herringbone, faux bois, and beadboard textures. Martha Stewart Paintable Wallpaper, $24.99 per roll. Buy Now Similar gift ideas:Two-in-One Planter & BarbecueDogs Tea TowelThe Entertainer [...]

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Moroccanoil

March 26, 2010

This heavenly scented oil was used on my hair by a stylist a few months ago and I had forgotten all about it until a press release landed in my inbox. I’m thrilled to have found again this nutritious oil that strengthens, repairs damage, detangles, protects from UV rays and adds shine. Now give it [...]

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Gardening Tools

March 25, 2010

Help them get the garden ready for the floral season that’s about to bloom. I saw this boldly coloured gardening tool kit in last weekend’s Shop Like a Pro roundup on YourHome.ca and had to share the bright gift idea. Gardening Tools, $7.95. Buy Now Similar gift ideas:Toronto Flower MarketGallant BicyclesBYOB Ice Sphere MoldsAlex Folzi [...]

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AirCurve

March 24, 2010

Another find from the cool new eco endeavour SHFT, you just plug your iPhone into this tiny acoustic amplifier and press play. No batteries or adapters are needed so its energy saving too! Griffin AirCurve, $19.99 USD. Buy Now Similar gift ideas:Jawbone SpeakerPortable Card SpeakerDJ MixerKnuckle CaseStaple-Free Stapler

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A New Earth

March 23, 2010

Last night I met up with my bookclub, a group of smart, talented women, and we discussed this month’s pick – A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle. As most often with our group, not everyone loved it (not everyone read it…the company, food and wine are just as important as the book) but it struck [...]

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FURminator

March 22, 2010

Last week Anita tweeted that the FURminator was the tool to have to handle shedding kittys and pups. And after seeing the after photos of it in action, I’m sold. Give one of these to the extra-furry love(s) in your life. The FURminator, $44.99 Buy Now Similar gift ideas:Kitty WashroomSpaaaahhhhCrown Hair PinsTwistbandSilly Buddy Dog Bow [...]

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Cartier Love Bracelet

March 19, 2010

I’ve been catching up on episodes of Nurse Jackie and one revolves around the classic Cartier Love bracelet. It was introduced by the luxury watch-maker in the 1970′s and originally could only be opened with a tiny screwdriver a semi-permanent statement of your love. Forty years later it has an extremely loyal following and makes [...]

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Newton Cream & Sugar

March 18, 2010

Picking just one item to feature from the fabulous Scandinavian shop, Mjolk (discovered when writing Tuesday’s post), was nearly impossible. I loved the brass bottle openers, Stingray rocker, DIY airplane kit, elevated cookie tray, and felt slippers. But the fabulous design and genius functionality of this cream and sugar really struck me. Perfect for a [...]

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