Category Archives: Gift guide

Pink Marie Art, Oklahoma Cupcake Bar and Vintage gowns

Posted on April 8, 2011 by

Modern Marie Art: Check out this fun Etsy Illustrator Leilani Joy (whose portfolio of fun fashion-y, anime inspired portraits are worth a look-see.) Prettiness at BHLDN The vintage-loving geniuses who brought you Anthropologie began a special occasion dress line (and … Continue reading →

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Marie Antoinette Cupcakes, cards and other Valentine’s Day Preparations

Posted on February 2, 2011 by

I love Valentine’s Day. It is my favorite holiday and always has been. Whether I’ve been attached or not, I’ve always used it as a day to send nice notes to my favorite people, baking for girlfriends or sending along … Continue reading →

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Friday Prettiness Fix: Guillotine tie, Pouf Tee, more

Posted on December 17, 2010 by

Modern Maries. Our life is sometimes so filled with fabulousness that we cannot partake of all the fabulousness around us. That is how I am with this holiday season, and if you are like me, you haven’t had time to … Continue reading →

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Sofia Coppola, The Retronaut and a lock of the queen’s hair

Posted on December 15, 2010 by

Your humble blog mistress has assembled this list of awesome that she cannot help to share. 1. The Retronaut. How did your blogmistress not know about The Retronaut? This site merges the past with the present with posts such as … Continue reading →

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More Marie Christmas decor, cards

Posted on December 10, 2010 by

We’ve praised talent Paper Nosh in this space before (here and here) and the holidays give me yet another reason. This stationer has developed a holiday line of cards and ornaments that just sparkling with Marie charm. Here’s a sample. … Continue reading →

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Marie Antoinette gift guide Part Deux

Posted on November 26, 2010 by

Marie could not enjoy Black Friday because America was barely a nation in her day leaving no chance for a national holiday or coinciding retail extravaganza. This is a pity. Still, this is no reason to believe that Marie would … Continue reading →

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The Marie Antoinette Gift Guide

Posted on November 17, 2010 by

It’s holiday time and no matter what you celebrate, it’s nice to be remembered by the people you like best. It’s also nice to receive fabulous things and I’ve collected a few for your review. This queen of the universe … Continue reading →

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