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December 2012 - Dallas

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GIVE: Dinner for six with Mika, the young British pop singer who is not only talented but so smart and charming. Christian Louboutin GET: A great pair of cuff links from Hanut Singh. Christian Louboutin GIVE: Another invitation will surely be forthcoming after you present your host with locally made Fowler's Toffee. One-pound box $23, at fowlerstoffee.com. Lacy Ball GIVE: A piece of my favorite city for my friends. New York: Portrait of a City (Taschen, 560 pages). $69.99, at Forty Five Ten, Nest. Ceron GET: This black lace coat from Gemma Kahng will be the cherry atop my favorite LBD. $2,375, at Tootsies. Lacy Ball GET: Anyone in my life is welcome to give me this amazing Ralph Lauren Safari RL67 45mm chronograph watch with gunmetal finish. Price upon request, to order at Ralph Lauren. Billy Fong Sarah Graham's Scorpion, Heterometrus sp, 2011 GIVE: This dangerously sexy ink-on-paper drawing by British artist Sarah Graham is perfect for the Scorpio in your life. Or anyone else that makes you feel the burn. $25,000, at Kristy Stubbs Gallery. Amy Adams GET: Fendi is celebrating 15 years of its iconic baguette bag, with a book aptly titled Baguette — and is reissuing six of the label's favorite styles. Prices and styles upon request, at Stanley Korshak. Michelle Aviña Oscar Niemeyer GET: Dangly Swarovski crystals on dusky purpleheeled booties from Chanel. $1,995, at the Chanel boutique, Neiman Marcus. GET: Audubon's Aviary: The Original Watercolors Holly Moore for The Birds of America by GET: To finish out the folly, Marjorie Skouras Sultana mirror Chippendaled-out in rock crystal. Price on request, to the trade at Ellouise Abbott. Holly Moore GET: Roberta J.M. Olson (Skira/Rizzoli, $85; limited edition $299). If they're good enough for Jackie K. Onassis (who had Audubon prints in her living room on Fifth Avenue), I will love it. Achingly beautiful — and best of all, not at all trendy. Diane Dorrans Saeks A house built by architect Oscar Niemeyer — or, at the least, a two-week internship with him. Christian Louboutin GIVE: Paris-based label Exemplaire's cashmere knits are just that — exemplary. Luscious, well-made and sturdy, these will serve you for the next 20 years. Four-ply cashmere cable-knit turtleneck sweater $1,990, at Barneys New York. Seth Vaughan GET: I'll cruise into 2013 in a BMW 650ixD Grand Coupe with a 445-horsepower Twin Turbo 8-cylinder engine that isn't short on power or purr. MSRP starting at $89,500, at Classic BMW, BMW of Dallas. Lacy Ball GET: The Impossible Cool is a blog dedicated to phenomenal imagery of cultural icons. Sonic Editions has brought some of the best to high-quality print. $499, at soniceditions.com. Matt Alexander GET: Yes, you may have my hand … as long as you put Alexis Bittar's Siyabona panther ring on it. $275 at Ylang 23. Lacy Ball GET: Baratza is, in short, the coffee grinder equivalent of a Rolls Royce. And, being the hopeless fanatic I am, I'm desperate to add one to my kitchen's coffee-related arsenal. $469, at baratza.com. Matt Alexander GIVE: Artist Henri Gadbois is known across the museum world as the go-to-artist for faux foods for use in exhibitions. Here, realistic resin oysters hand-painted inside real oyster shells $35 each, and mushrooms $15 each, through curatebooks@papercitymag.com. Holly Moore

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