Laura Marie Meyers
Editorial Assistant
Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day Gifts For the Design Hound

Whether you're shopping for your guy, your girlfriends, or your parents, we've found a variety of stylish Valentine's Day gifts to suit the most design-savvy loves of your life.

Whether you're shopping for your guy, your girlfriends, or your parents, we've found a variety of stylish Valentine's Day gifts to suit the most design-savvy loves of your life. Red decor, love-inspired glassware, heart-embellished accents — these thoughtful options are sure to please your Valentine. For stylish, holiday-appropriate gift ideas, take a look at these swoon-worthy picks!

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Score a Touchdown With Stylish Super Bowl Party Ware

Your Super Bowl party doesn't have to be a paper-plate affair.

Your Super Bowl party doesn't have to be a paper-plate affair. If you're hoping to elevate your get-together and give the day a more upscale feel, choose snazzy serve ware and an elegant decor for a posh touch. Just a few simple swaps can make a major difference — think polished coasters, gold-rimmed dishes, and refined glassware. As you count down to kickoff, check out these gorgeous picks to host a Super Bowl party with style.

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Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Table, and Everywhere in Between

Mirrors can visually expand your space while adding a touch of style, but they aren't just for hanging.

Mirrors can visually expand your space while adding a touch of style, but they aren't just for hanging. Lately, we've noticed mirrored accents on everything from desks and dressers to coffee tables and even wastebaskets. You could surround yourself with mirrors, if you were so inclined! No matter your level of self-reflection, we've picked a mirrored accent for you.

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At Your Feet: Graphic Rugs For a Bold Style Statement

Lay the foundation for a chic, modern space by decorating your floor with a graphic rug.

Lay the foundation for a chic, modern space by decorating your floor with a graphic rug. "Graphic" doesn't have to mean bold and bright, either — we've curated a range of on-trend options, both striking and more subtle, to help you find a rug that suits your taste. Shop these eye-catching picks for a floor that's anything but boring!

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Novel Ideas: Romantic Gifts For the Jane Austen Fan

Today Jane Austen's classic romance novel Pride and Prejudice turns 200 years old!

Today Jane Austen's classic romance novel Pride and Prejudice turns 200 years old! And it's not just the anniversary of the book's publication that has Jane on the brain; the Keri Russell film Austenland — based on the Shannon Hale book of the same name — just premiered at Sundance last week.

For hopeless romantics, no novelist captures the dramatic, passionate love story quite like Jane Austen. Know someone who can't get enough of her witty, spirited characters? We've rounded up a variety of fun, creative gift options for the Austen fans in your life. Vintage-inspired beauty products, letter-writing essentials, and items inspired by Austen's most famous works will bring romance to your pal's every day. Take a look at our favorite gift options for Austen fans!

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Meet Your Match: The Best Lamps For These Beautiful Reading Chairs

Nothing beats a cozy, stylish reading chair — except a cozy, stylish reading chair paired with the perfect lamp.

Nothing beats a cozy, stylish reading chair — except a cozy, stylish reading chair paired with the perfect lamp. The two go hand in hand, so we've put together six creative chair-and-lamp combinations in a variety of styles to help you find your winning match. Planning to snuggle up and dive into some new reads for 2013? Check out these fresh, contemporary pairings for your favorite reading nook!

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Triple Threat: Stylish Ottomans

If you're looking for a multipurpose, space-saving piece, look no further than the humble ottoman.

If you're looking for a multipurpose, space-saving piece, look no further than the humble ottoman. A well chosen ottoman can be a foot rest, stowaway spot, and a small table (all at once!) solving myriad design challenges in one fell swoop. Convinced yet? Us too. Check out a few of favorite picks and get busy making your life better.

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Create the Illusion of Cozy

Wallpaper may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think "cozy," but these options take the vibe from zero to snug in no time.

Wallpaper may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think "cozy," but these options take the vibe from zero to snug in no time. From log motifs to fake book stacks to realistic wood paneling, these wallpaper picks are not only worthy of a double-take, but they're also a clever, simple way to bring a more homey feel to your space. What are you waiting for? Go ahead — get cozy!

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Sort It Out: 21 Chic Picks For Office Organization

If you've resolved to be more organized throughout 2013, why not start with your desk?

If you've resolved to be more organized throughout 2013, why not start with your desk? A clean and tidy workspace can make staying focused a cinch, and these stylish items are anything but stuffy. We've rounded up a mix of elegant, colorful, and playful storage options to help you keep your things in order. Take a look at our favorite office items to kick-start your most organized year yet! No, really.

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Get the Vintage-Glam Look of Gangster Squad

Set in the 1940s and 1950s, Gangster Squad follows the LAPD's attempts to run the East Coast mafia out of Los Angeles.

Set in the 1940s and 1950s, Gangster Squad follows the LAPD's attempts to run the East Coast mafia out of Los Angeles. Beyond the obvious eye candy — Ryan Gosling — the film also features beautiful vintage pieces in rich, sophisticated materials. It isn't always easy to pull off (or find) cool vintage accents, so we've pulled together a variety of contemporary options to help you steal a more modern take on the style. Take a look at our favorite finds for a vintage-glam space inspired by Gangster Squad.

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8 Sale Items to Snag For a Cozy New Year

After the hustle and bustle of the holidays, it's time to relax and curl up for a cozy New Year's Day.

After the hustle and bustle of the holidays, it's time to relax and curl up for a cozy New Year's Day. From luxurious bedsheets to calming scents, we've rounded up everything you need for a warm and restful Jan. 1. The best part? Every item is on sale! Check out our favorite picks, and then shop (guilt-free!) for a cozy start to 2013.

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Our 5 Favorite Picks For Modern Firewood Storage

Every corner of your space deserves some design attention — yes, even that pile of firewood.

Every corner of your space deserves some design attention — yes, even that pile of firewood. To help you bring some style to your fireplace, we've found the coolest contemporary storage options. Whether you need a sleek, space-saving option or prefer a more sculptural accent, these firewood storage picks are sure to give your room a chic touch.

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Runway to Room: Inspired by Erdem's Pre-Fall Florals

Inspired by Erdem's Pre-Fall 2013 collection, we're blending rustic wood with shiny mercury glass and eye-popping florals.

Inspired by Erdem's Pre-Fall 2013 collection, we're blending rustic wood with shiny mercury glass and eye-popping florals. With this style, it's all about the juxtaposition: bright and earthy, modern and rustic. To get the look, shop the chic pieces below.

  1. Poppies Wallpaper ($148): Start with a fresh, vibrant floral piece so that you can build a color palette based on the pattern. Go for a young, contemporary look, with this bold poppy wallpaper.
  2. Etched Glass Vase ($109): Like the neutral, watercolor-inspired walls of the editorial, this faux mercury glass vase has a unique, textured look that doesn't compete with the loud colors and patterns.
  3. Pink Pillow ($10, originally $14): Infuse some color with a pillow, throw blanket, or vase in a shade that pulls from your floral pattern.
  4. Reclaimed Wood Coffee Table ($599): Alongside shiny pillows and a bold floral accent, weathered wood creates a cool, rustic contrast.

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Party Picks: Affordable Art With a Celebratory Spin

Give every day a festive feel by decking your halls with party-inspired artwork!

Give every day a festive feel by decking your halls with party-inspired artwork! Whether you're decorating for a big New Year's Eve bash or just feeling the celebratory spirit, these affordable art pieces are sure to satisfy your inner party animal. Contemporary photography, playful illustrations, graphic prints — we've found a variety of festive options to suit your artistic style. Shop now to buy party-ready decor for New Year's Eve and beyond!

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Spot-On Style: Add Charm to Your Holiday Spread With Dotted Decor

Steer clear of a stuffy holiday tablescape by bringing charm and modern glamour to the mix with these dotted, party-perfect pieces.

Steer clear of a stuffy holiday tablescape by bringing charm and modern glamour to the mix with these dotted, party-perfect pieces. From subtle, snow-inspired dinnerware to bold, bright metallics, we've found a variety of dotted accents for a cool, contemporary setting. Hoping to create a fresh, on-trend display for the holidays? Click through to shop our favorite dotted decor!

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Winter Wonderland: Snowflake Decor For a Seasonal Touch

For festive style that fits in long after the holidays are over, turn your home into a charming, wintry space with snowflake decor.

For festive style that fits in long after the holidays are over, turn your home into a charming, wintry space with snowflake decor. Gilded accents, glowing lights, cozy throw pillows — these pieces will bring the delicate, elegant look of snowflakes to every room. Tired of the typical holiday colors, or hoping to create a more refined look? Shop these snowflake-inspired pieces for chic seasonal style!

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Eye-Catching Emerald: 3 Ways to Style Pantone's Color of the Year

The color experts at Pantone have deemed emerald the official color of 2013, so we're highlighting some of the best, most striking ways to bring the fresh shade into your home.

The color experts at Pantone have deemed emerald the official color of 2013, so we're highlighting some of the best, most striking ways to bring the fresh shade into your home. Whether you'd like to go all out with emerald or just incorporate some small touches, we've picked out a few key pieces to pair for a modern look. From boldly mixed patterns to bright pops of color, here are three creative tips to add emerald accents to your space!