CG Top 3: Calendars for 2013

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Welcome to the New Year! In an effort  to become more organized than the year before, one of the 1st things I purchase at the start of a new year is a desk calendars.  There are a few that I have been eyeing so far and wanted to share with you.

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May Books

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What happens when the owner of a boutique graphic design company can’t find hip and fun notebooks to write in? She CREATES them! Mica May considers herself an “accidental entrepreneur”.  Her company “May Books” launched from a mix of passion and opportunity. Her graphic design clients began inquiring about the cute notebooks she would use during meetings and within months, May Books was up and running. [Read more...]

C Wonder

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It’s always great when you stumble upon a new website, company or store that just “speaks” to you.  That’s exactly what happened when I found the C Wonder site.  By now, I’m sure you know that I adore all things with a fresh, chic and clean motif. C Wonder inhabits all of  the above. [Read more...]

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One Kings Lane: Get Your Shop On!

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These days people are shopping online just as much as brick and mortar, if not more.   All day people are surfing the web to find the most exclusive merchandise with the deepest discount.  Having this precedent set has created the perfect environment for curated sale sites.

Until recently, most curated sale sites featured designer clothes, shoes and accessories (ie: Gilt , Rue La La).  But what about the folks who are remodeling a home, or the girl furnishing  her 1st apartment? Where can they shop online for exclusive merchandise with the deepest discount? [Read more...]

{Local Love} Christmas Village in Philadelphia

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One of the highlights of the holiday season in Philadelphia is Christmas Village. Every year from Black Friday right up to Christmas Eve the city sets out to recreate a German Christmas village right around City Hall. This year the village was moved across the street to Love Park and is just as spectacular! [Read more...]

CGE’s Top Picks: Lady GaGa’s Workshop at Barney’s

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The winter holiday season has kicked off and we are so excited about upcoming gatherings, parties and… SHOPPING!!

This year Barney’s New York has asked the ever evolving and always entertaining Lady GaGa to design a line of exclusive gifts and treats for the holiday season.  If you know Lady G., you know she does nothing ordinary and we LOVE it!! Here are a few of our favorite picks from GaGa’s Workshop for gift giving.

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{CGE’s Top 3} Holly’s Hostess Gifts

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This week Holly Golightly turns the fabulous 5-0! Holly’s confidence and “I did it my way” attitude has shaped her as the quintessential single gal. To celebrate celebrating this milestone occasion The Tulle Box, here are CGE’s Top 3 gifts that you can give to the Holly Golightly’s in your world! [Read more...]

{Ask Alicia} An Introduction

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Well friends, we made it! Happy Friday! “Ask Alicia” is a new feature on The Tulle Box where I will be answering questions and offering advice on all things entertaining, event design and management. [Read more...]

City of Motherly Love

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Spring has finally smiled upon us and in perfect timing. With warm weather on our side, we can all look forward to celebrating a sunny Mother’s Day with the women we adore. Philly has a lot to offer this weekend and I didn’t want any of you to be left out. Here’s a list of 5 ideas for celebrating the holiday!

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