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WORD UP
This season, the writing’s on the wall with the inspirational messages from TheSimpleStencil. These easy-on, easy-off (yes, they are removable!) self-adhesive vinyl letters and designs add a meaningful touch to your holiday décor. Choose from 53 customizable yule tidings to create a winter wonderland that’ll definitely give your friends and family something to talk about.
(Prices vary, www.thesimplestencil.com)
MERRY A LA MODE
Dress your little girl in head-to-toe holiday wear with this photo-op fab-u-lous look from high-fashion children’s boutique Ella Bella, complete with a signature Santa Claus Rocks Tee (an Ella Bella original), a tulle tutu in holiday colors, red-and-white striped leggings, Mary Janes in red patent leather and a custom-designed hair accessory. Worn separately throughout the season and together on those most-special days, this de rigueur outfit dresses up your Santa baby’s season in style.
($38, Santa Claus Rocks Tee; $45, Holiday Tutu; $26, Red and White Stripe Legging; $30, Wee Squeak Red Patent MaryJane; and Headband, prices vary; www.ellabellashop.com)
MY HEART BELONGS TO DADDY
What little girl wouldn’t love to don this darling medallion in adoration for her main man? Strung on a sturdy velvet ribbon, the light pink heartfelt dangler is done up in crystal glitter and surrounded by Swarovski crystals and handmade by the Cowgirl Couture. Don’t dig the daddy angle? These versatile dazzlers, available at the kiddie couture boutique Little Sassafras, can be custom-made to say anything you like and are sure to be worn with pride for years to come.
($64, www.littlesassafras.com)
WELL-SUITED
Got a sunny-day vacay in your future? Dress your best bathing beauty in one (or more!) of these adorable itsy bitsy teenie weenies from Babi-kini. The absolute cutest swimwear for your sweetie (seriously, we have not seen anything more fabulous), Babi-kinis currently come in 13 sassy styles guaranteed to keep your little glamour gal in the height of beach chic.
($27.50 to $29.50, www.babikini.com)
TANKS FOR THE MEMORIES
Skip the lumpy and the frumpy and go for the fabulous for the next 40 weeks and beyond with the help of Scrunchbump. The maternity wear essential keeps moms-to-be stylin’ when worn on its own or under your pre-pregnancy clothes. Available in tank, cami and capped sleeve versions, the shirts provide extra support and create a sexy silhouette while helping to extend the life of your wardrobe by hiding just-a-might-too-tight pants and unbuttoned jeans. You will live in these shirts for your entire pregnancy and even find yourself sporting them after Baby is born, too.
($32.99, Signature Tank and Signature Cami; $36.99, Signature Capped Sleeve; www.scrunchbump.com)
PAINT IT GREEN
Help your little glamour-girl-in-training get all gorgeoused up with something you both can feel good about: Piggy Paint! This all-natural, nontoxic (read: no formaldehyde, toluene, phthalates, biphenyl A, ethyl acetate or acetone), low-odor, hypoallergenic nail polish is age-appropriate and safe—for your daughter and the environment. Available in 13 spirited colors like Mac-n-Cheese Please, Ice Cream Dream and Angel Kisses, this fanciful line is sugar and spice and everything nice—just like your little girl. Ahem. We repeat: Just like your little girl. Insert eye roll here.
($9.99 per bottle, www.piggypaint.com)
GET 15% OFF WITH CODE GROOVE15
WEAR TO?
Looking for pants that’ll take you from the gym to lunch to shopping, bopping and dropping the kids to and fro? The versatile bottoms from Hardtail go here, there and everywhere, making them an essential part of your mom-iform. Add a blazer, cami, earrings, a little lip gloss and switch from sneaks to stilettos and you’ve got a nighttime look for fashion minus the fuss.
($50, Hardtail Roll-Down Pants, www.fashionnazi.com)
PRIVATE NURSE
Keep breast-feeding on the down low and your style on high with the super-functional Hooter Hiders from Bébé au Lait. The unique design features a rigid neckline that gives babies breathing room and moms direct eye contact visibility. This multipurpose nursing must-have sports soft terrycloth detailing for easy clean-up; storage for breast pads, a pacifier and more; and can even be used as a makeshift on-the-go changing pad or stroller sunshade.
($36, www.sweetbabyjane.com)
SAY SPAAH
Give your best gal pals a gift they can use—especially with all of the running around they do at this time of the year! The Natural Sole Delight Foot Therapy Kit treats those holiday-weary tootsies to an at-home spa experience minus the chemicals. Made with organic essential oils, the all-natural, paraben-free, vegan-based set comes with a smoothing foot scrub, foot butter, pumice stone and DIY pedicure how-to. Hot-to-trot bonus: The affordable price means that you can gift all of your friends (and even yourself!) to a much-need dose of relaxation this season and beyond.
($17.95, www.organicallyhatched.com)
