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December 2013 - Houston

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R ock out the holiday in a stalactite-shaped Martin Margiela for Swarovski cuff bracelet. $2,395, exclusively at Neiman Marcus. Your child will look slick in the new Oil & Water rainwear collection. I love the mod-style City Coat. $110, at oilwandwater. com Kate Stukenberg Deck the halls with this Judith Leiber bag, I.W. Marks carries quite the collection of the Swarovski studded stunners, including this Deco clutch. $1,495, at I W Marks. Erickson Beamon mismatched stone earrings are picture perfect. $340, at Elizabeth Anthony/ Esther Wolf. KENNON EVETT EXECUTIVE EDITOR, FASHION / DIGITAL It's not called a wish list for nothing. Surprise your posh tot with Mulvany & Rogers' handmade classic English Town House dollhouse. $57,670, at modaoperandi.com. C No need to send a card when you order an Inscribe Inside bag from Iomoi with your sentiment inscribed in the interior of the tote. Choose a style and emblazon it with stripes or a witty and colorful graphic. Complete the customization with a monogram. $88 to $188, at Iomoi.com ustomize your classic Ferragamo Vara or Varina in metallic gold, silver or one of 10 other colors — you can even add your initials. From $595, at ferragamo.com. KEN NO NE VET T Can I hold off until Santa shimmies down the chimney? BF Nocturne's necklace is perfect with a party dress. $290, at Joseph. The fur popover by Kule proves that maritime stripes aren't only for summer. $6,200, at modaoperandi.com. Get schooled with reclaimed boxes made of vintage rulers, telephone and computer keys, $65 to $95 each, at Found. F ETT KENNON EV or young ladies on my list (including my twin nieces), I'm bestowing Fabulous Phebe Dreams Big: Tales of a Fashionista, penned and illustrated by Houston artist Debbie Porter. A portion of proceeds benefit ArtBridge's mission of taking art classes to kids in shelters. $20, at Nicole Longnecker Gallery, Swoon/The Monogram Shop. Shades of the '60s, the Peace Hand promotes good vibes wherever it's gifted. $225, at Jonathan Adler. T he first offerings from the much-anticipated San Francisco-based jewelry collection Coléoptère includes these statement-making pipe rings in 18K gold. $6,750, at coleoptere.us. Catherine D. Anspon EXECUTIVE EDITOR, ART AND FEATURES KENNON EVETT Ice your holiday with custom-designed pinkand-white diamond sparklers in 18K white and rose gold. $139,200, at Zadok Jewelers. Make a statement at the art fairs with a smoldering Candy Clutch. Lips have never looked so good. $1,095, at Jimmy Choo. KENNON EVETT KENNON EVETT I'm constantly fielding compliments about my ab-ex clutch, hand-painted by Houston artist John Palmer — absolutely on trend at any art function. From $249, at BB1 Classic. Add drama to a lapel. A timeless American brooch by Seaman Schepps, circa 1960, demonstrates artistry with emeralds, coral, diamonds, gold and platinum. Estimate $5,000 to $7,000, on the block at Heritage Auctions Monday, December 9. A sleek silver-leaf pull-up log table glams up any roost. $575 to $730 each, at Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams. Sweet treats at River Oaks Donuts. ON EV ETT O ne of my fave Houston talents is contemporary Surrealist Matt Messinger; his sculptural assemblages, crafted from collected buttons and found bric-a-brac, animate the past with charm and poignancy. $400 to $700, at Devin Borden Gallery. KENN The glam '70s are back in this exceptionally streamlined pair of Tre Ci/Luce Alien lamps by Italian design maestro Cesaro L. $3,382 for the pair, at Carl Moore Antiques. An emerging artist I'm tracking is painter/performer Jumper Maybach — watch for him in clown face at the next art opening. Maybach's cotton-candy prints $35, at Jumper Maybach Studios, benefitting Susan G. Komen for the Cure. MoMA- and MFAH-collected lensman George Krause mines magic from the mundane or unexpected; we're taken with his enigmatic Elephant Girl, Philadelphia, 1965. $1,800 unframed, at Laura Rathe Fine Art. Stand tall in provocative Faxon peep-toe pumps with fur pom-poms — just like wearing sculpture. $1,195, at Jimmy Choo. Slip into a mod mood with a crocodileprinted leather coat by Tinseltown designer Lourdes Chavez. $4,840, at Leonard Rutan.

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