Fresh Finds: Winter 2007

BB Becker Classic designs are matched with timeless quotations of love, joy, peace and wisdom on handmade and individually engraved, sterling silver jewelry. 303.777.5644 BBBecker.com Savon du Monde Savon du Monde's wood grain soap is... more »

Carding Home the Profits

A Place for Cards In an age of instant messaging, email and cell phones, is there still place for greeting cards? Retailers and vendors answer yes. They see positive signs that the greeting card industry... more »

Sea Green

Coastal Craze Be it distressed buoys, porcelain vases imprinted with tree coral, or simply pieces of colored sea glass displayed in a vase, the coastal craze is showing up everywhere and on everything. This trend... more »

Tables Set for Casual Chic

Casual Entertaining The fine china and crystal stemware of formal dinner parties has been relegated to a display shelf in the family's china cabinet. Taking its place on tabletops across the country are items that... more »

Oh Baby!

Tapping Into The Market Any parent will tell you that babies need "stuff"—lots of stuff. For example, they need blankets, diapers, bags to carry diapers, strollers, high chairs and car seats. Nothing new here, but... more »

Fresh Finds: Winter 2006

Got All Your Marbles Handmade, sterling jewelry comes with an assortment of 30 marbles, which can be changed quickly, and easily to express a personal mood and as a complement to any wardrobe. 866.628.1433 GotAllYourMarbles.com... more »

Wedding Wows

Today's bride and groom thank their parents, their bridal parties, their friends and others who participate in their wedding with amazing gifts, going beyond the formal silver picture frame and monogrammed money clip to choices... more »

Trending Up: Winter 2006

AbbottCozying up for a romantic rainy-day stroll for two is a snap thanks to this chic and modern doublewide, twin umbrella. Comes in a range of vibrant colors. 800.263.2955 AbbottCollection.com AVI CorporationThe AquaVista 500 is... more »

Healthy Bottom Line

Hospital Shopping Unlike with a shopping mall, few people look forward to going to a hospital. Unless it's for work or to visit a newborn baby, a trip to the infirmary is more associated with... more »

Haute Holiday Decor

Be Fashion-Forward Though traditional colors and themes still dominate home holiday décor, alternative materials, retro sensibilities and funky palettes are gaining ground. Today's consumers are breaking away from the generic holiday colors and designs of... more »