ok, so I'm a big fan of sequins and leggings. these John Varvatos for Converse leggings would definitely make my day!

Rocketoro points out that their Blossom Pendant (a NOTCOT fave) is not just for cut flowers! You can plant tiny seeds in there too!

Bumble and Bumble's Holiday goodies for 2008 are here ~ and i am completely obsessing over the Bandball ~ 100 hair elastics on a Bb branded core perfectly sized not to stretch your hair things out, grooved to hold them in... cool gift boxes too!

Perfect gift for the writer ~ Giant Nib Necklace from Tatty Devine in London. Gold acrylic laser cut nib with black crystal drops. chain 24" - nib 5"

Adorable Bird Ring - Black enameled sterling silver ring with 2 black birds. From designer Alice Eden.

Flirty and very pretty is how I would describe the Hussy summer 2009 collection. The belt,ruffles and the soft flowing fabric of this dress makes it perfect for a special occasion.

my girl likes to party all the time. 'tis the season to sparkle...in aryn k.

Pssst ~ did you see we launched the NOTContests page? Up in the navbar? It's a new space to keep track of anything you can WIN! =) Also, a fun excuse to draw wizards, castles, dragons and such...

Wether you like it or not, holiday season has descended upon us. That means party season is in full swing, but fear not, we have the best party frocks to make you the belle of the ball.

Victorian pocketwatch-style locket, just like that of the White Rabbit's in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland! by Rock n Rose

Design jewelry from Belgium. Graphic style ideas.

Jelly Pong Pong has Egg Confetti ~ where bath confetti is poured into REAL egg shells ~ cool concept ~ not totally sold on their color/font choices...

Bling up your winter holiday outfit (or someone else's) with this bike chain inspired necklace. I'm pretty sure you can take anything rugged and make it feminine by transferring it into 14 karats. By Melissa Joy Manning.

A color so gorgeous in a pair of Louboutin heels, must be illegal to wear it with.. well anything.

Giles & Brother - Musket Charm in Vermeil

My favorite little winter bomber jacket ! This fully lined bomber jacket made from a wool and poly blend, with a brass zipper. I love the contrast colors of the wool. It's so cozy and chic !

Miu Miu - Patent leather wedges - coral colored and just perfect to perk up a tropical vacation

Just out of Parsons with a Designer of the Year award to their name, hot young designer duo, Carly Cushnie and Michelle Ochs are out with a new collection 'full of super-sleek, razor-sharp minimalist designs'

Betty Pepper creates jewelry from the pages of a book.

makr: two new bags from the the handcrafted style of makr. designed and produced in the usa, these bags are crazy durable and effortlessly cool. waxed canvas and leather and suede. produced in a limited run... so get it quick.

Chinny Chin Chin PORCELAIN JEWELERY - Stolen from old ladies sitting rooms and then shrunken to convenient fashion accessory size, these classic porcelain sculptures now fit around your neck.

Yet ANOTHER amazing piece by one of my favorite jewelry designers, Iosselliani. I love how the setting resembles a spinal cord

Wow, crazy bracelet by Lanvin! Looks so spacey/sci-fi and bad ass... not things I usually associate with Lanvin.

Muji's lint lifter is the iPhone of your closet: compact, good looking and easy to use.

The coolest jacket I've seen in awhile... too bad it's waaaay out of my price range (even on sale!) Tartan plaid hooded bomber jacket by Zero Maria Cornejo

Super pretty gold dessert spoon & diamonds necklace by Demitasse

The PERFECT short, wax coated belted trench. I Love Ohio's Wrath Arcane, and really love that it is all made in the USA!

This super soft UNISEX scarf from Filippa K is great classically hooded or worn over the shoulder in a new, young and rebellious way.

Wear it as a scarf, a dress, a skirt or a capelet. With at least a dozen ways to wear it and a variety of colors, this makes American Apparel's unisex circle scarf a unique must-have for every wardrobe!

I've always loved green wallets... really digging the origami-ish feel of this one by Botkier.

spring '09 collection for kostas murkudis: berlin based kostas is a test in minimal cuts and tailoring. the line harkens back some of the great showings from jil sander and helmut lang.
check out the line here.

This woodsy bag by FluffyCo is quite possibly the coolest duffel ever.

This spiraling scarf has an interesting corkscrew-like texture. It will make the cold weather more bearable.

FOUND: THE PERFECT LEATHER PANTS, this winter's biggest trend. This will keep the chills away as well as looking completely chic and sexy.

Simple, clean & masculine. This sterling silver brushed chain link band by WJ is the perfect accessory.

I love this tunic by Tucker, especially paired as shown paired with the black leggings. A great look for a fun night on the town.

Check the result when Junya Watanabe offers his take on the classic varsity jacket.

The bedazzled trend may be long past well for those of us that get fashion and trends but the bestudded trend that popped up this year is still going strong. Bess- Nyc bestuds your life with grungy and punk rock...

From behind the scenes at ThreeASFOUR Spring/Summer 2009 collection.

Anthem Online interviewed Andrew Malin of (Malin+Goetz) for its profile on the apothecary company.

Plush is a new and very huggable childrens clothing brand. It’s cute. It’s practical. It’s pure fun.

bottega veneta: is back this cruise season with some major luxe pieces in one of the hottest colors of the season. a royal/cobalt/lapis blue that is so rich and so chic. a blue blue christmas anyone?

heart strapless, navy satin details that holds down on ivory silk. sounds like a little casual fun.

New for Autumn Winter 08 from Violet May London. This gorgeous designer laptop case in golden Italian python embossed leather is possibly the most glamorous laptop case in the world.