Frilly Cocktail Dress 50% Off

Slip into this two-tone frilly cocktail on cooler nights like these. The frill adds a feminine sweep that gives us an alternative to an actual one-shoulder dress. Pair with rockin' boots and get away with wearing it at the office like we do. 02.09.2010

Superbowl Commercials

We may not be the world's most avid Superbowl fans but we do consider ourselves advertising buffs (Mad Women, as it were).  Here's a spot on Mahalo.com where you can check out any Superbowl commercials you missed.

02.08.2010

Fascinating Helena Bonham Carter

Helena Bonham Carter's darkly enigmatic persona isn't just another creation of Tim Burton's imagination. Here's an excerpt from a fascinating interview with the Guardian UK:

Her mother had a nervous breakdown when Helena was five and didn't recover for three years (she went on to work as a psychotherapist). Then, when she was 13, her father, a ­successful banker, suffered a stroke that left him severely disabled.

Learn more about this bewitching actress here.

02.06.2010

Things That Make You Go Awww

Here's your cute fact of the day: Otters hold hands when they fall asleep so they don't drift apart from each other. 02.06.2010

Aphrodisiac Dinner For Two

If you're hosting a dinner à deux for Valentine's Day chez vous, there's no reason to get your knickers in a twist with a complicated menu. Here's an exceedingly simple, yet delicious, dinner we designed after spending a day reading about aphrodisiacs. For a more comprehensive list of aphrodisiacs see here. 

First Course: Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus

Aphrodisiac: Asparagus 

Second Course: Caprese Salad

Aphrodisiac: Basil 

Main Course: Mustard Roasted Chicken

Aphrodisiac: Mustard 

Dessert: Strawberries With Chocolate Caramel Sauce 

Aphrodisiac: Chocolate, as if you didn't know! 

02.05.2010