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Archive for the ‘Beauty & Fashion’ Category

November 26th, 2008

Packable Fashionable Rain Gear from Mackage

Mackage’s new Packable line of portable rain gear proves that easy packing travel clothes and can be light on weight, but heavy on style and personality.
There are currently two Packable raincoats in the collection:
Doddy (in photo at right) is a cropped and fitted motorcycle-style jacket, with an asymmetrical zipper and puffy shoulders.  It has […]

By Mary Jo -- 0 comments

November 13th, 2008

Homers Travel Slippers

What do you give the lady who has everything? Leather travel slippers priced at $200, of course!
Travel slippers are always a big plus. You can carry them in your bag and put them on during long flights to keep your feet cozy and comfy. I’m just not sure that I can justify $200 for a […]

By Kori Ellis -- 0 comments

November 10th, 2008

Product Review & Giveaway: Smart Packing for Today’s Traveler

As a frequent traveler I know the importance of packing light and still packing right.  It’s a balancing act that needs to take into consideration the purpose of your travels, what you’ll be doing (and what you’ll need to wear), how long you’ll be traveling, and whether you will be checking or carrying on your […]

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November 8th, 2008

Nautical-themed Tote Bag from Marc by Marc Jacobs

While I don’t exactly need a new carry on tote bag, this Tote-ally Miss Marc tote from Marc by Marc Jacobs may convince me that I do.
With it’s nautical style, the canvas tote sports royal blue leather trim, and is big enough to hold the contents of a purse, along with a magazine or […]

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November 7th, 2008

Gift Guide: Croc-Embossed Tie Case

With the holiday season fast approaching, I would like to start featuring a couple gift ideas each week for friends and family members who travel. Just look for the posts marked “Gift Guide” to find these (hopefully) helpful gift suggestions. Let’s start out with this terrific gift for men.
This luxurious tie case is the perfect […]

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November 7th, 2008

Juicy Couture Velour Travel Cosmetic Case

This cute velour cosmetic case is designed especially for travel. It features a roomy interior and a hook for your convenience. You can get this case in three color combinations - black/black, silver/dark taupe or the grappa/deep wine version pictured here.

It would make a terrific gift for any woman who travels often. You can get […]

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November 2nd, 2008

Give-n-Go Underwear Dries in a Couple Hours

When you’re packing for a lengthy trip, you need to maximize your packing choices to cut down on what you have to take with you.  After all, just because you’ll be traveling for two week it does not follow that you need to pack 14 pair of underwear!
Longer trips mean you’ll probably have to do […]

By Mary Jo -- 0 comments

October 22nd, 2008

Take Off With a Jet Set Skirt from Magellan’s

One of the secrets of packing light is to come up with a basic color scheme, and then work your travel wardrobe around it.
An easy way to start is with simple and comfortable pieces like this Jet Set Skirt.  With a casual top and sweater it makes a great outfit for a day trip […]

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October 19th, 2008

A Hook for Your Purse with Purse Hook

It seems like women are always juggling a handful of items – purse, packages, kids.  That’s part of the reason why I was so taken by the concept of Purse Hooks, a handy little gadget that makes keeping your purse and other personal items close by, yet out of the way. 
Women at a […]

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October 12th, 2008

Mini Metal Pro Compact Hair Dryer

Perfect for traveling, the Conair Mini Metal Pro compact hair dryer features 800 watts of power and a folding handle. The pink and silver hair dryer also comes with a bonus travel bag and a brush.
This hair dryer is one of the many products in Conair’s The Power of Pink collection. Throughout October a portion […]

By Kori Ellis -- 0 comments