WHO WEARS THE PANTS

I DO, IF THEY'RE A PAIR OF FAVORITE FIT PANTS FROM JCREW! THEY COME IN A VARIETY OF COLORS, FABRICS, TEXTURES, & PRINTS. $135 & UP ... http://WWW.JCREW.COM images from jcrew.com

QUICK VIEW

CHECK OUT THE TRAILER TO "TROUBLE THE WATER," AN INDIE FILM PRODUCED BY TIA LESSIN & CARL DEAN (FAHRENHEIT 9/11 & BOWLING FOR COLUMBINE). THIS FILM WON THE GRAND PRIZE AT THE SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2008. FIND OUT IF IT'S PLAYING IN A THEATER NEAR YOU. VISIT http://troublethewaterfilm.com/. HAVE A WONDERFUL WEEKEND & REGISTER TO VOTE IF YOU HAVEN'T DONE SO!

STUD MUFFIN

BLACK STUDDED LEATHER FINGERLESS GLOVES $94 ... THEY MAY NOT KEEP YOUR HANDS WARM, BUT THEY LOOK HOT! IMAGE FROM http://WWW.OAKNYC.COM

PLANT A SEED

IN YOUR JEWELRY? DESIGNED BY HAFSTEINN JULIUSSON, A PRODUCT DESIGNER FROM REYKJAVIK, ICELAND. LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS UNIQUE PRODUCT & IT'S DESIGNER @ http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/09/02/grow-your-jewelry_n_123321.html & http://hafsteinnjuliusson.com/index.php?/projects/growing-jewelry/

DINING IN

I LOVE DINNERWARE ESPECIALLY WHEN IT LOOKS LIKE THIS. ANTHROPOLOGIE HAS AN AWESOME COLLECTION ... CHECK IT OUT http://WWW.ANTHROPOLOGIE.COM image from anthropologie.com

QUICK READ

CHECK OUT, "ANOTHER SPIN FOR VINYL," POSTED ON THE NEW YORK TIMES WEBSITE. PULL OUT ALL YOUR OLD RECORDS & CONVERT THEM WITH THIS COOL CROSLEY AV ROOM PORTABLE USB TURNTABLE $160 FROM URBAN OUTFITTERS. CLICK THE LINK TO READ ARTICLE: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/31/fashion/31vinyl.html?partner=rssuserland&emc=rss&pagewanted=all
image from urbanoutfitters.com

FRINGE BENEFITS

SHAKE IT UP, FRINGE IS BACK! HERE ARE A FEW FAVORITES FROM NORDSTROM.COM L-R: SAM EDELMAN URSULA BOOT $159, STEVE MADDEN INNKA BOOTIE $179, MINNETONKA FRINGE BOOT W/ BEADS $75, MINNETONKA TALL FRINGED BOOT $90. (images from nordstrom.com)