Monthly Archives: November 2010

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Caring For Your Winter Wardrobe

It’s that time of year again, the time when we get out all those luxurious fabrics that keep us warm and cozy during the late fall and winter. I love putting on a cozy wool sweater or maybe angora or even cashmere (my favorite). These fibers are incredibly warm and feel wonderful on but they come with one big drawback, … read more

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Meet Pura Bottles

Today on zulily, we are excited to offer Pura Bottles and we had some time to chat with Jen and Roger Moore, the co-founders of the brand. Their excitement for eco-conscious bottles and sustainability is contagious! What inspired you to create Pura Bottles? When our second child was born we discarded all of our plastic infant, toddler and adult bottles.  … read more

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From Our Stylists: How To Braid a Scarf

In drizzy, chilly Seattle, we love the versatility of a great scarf. Add it to any outfit for a little extra warmth or to add a pop of color to a basic look. If you need a little extra help braiding your scarf like a style pro, take a look at these photo instructions by the fantastic zulily styling team!

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Tips & Tricks to Save Time During the Holidays

The Holiday Season is once again upon us and families everywhere are looking forward to attending holiday parties and spending time with friends and family. If your family is anything like ours, it’s easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of the season and before you know it, the holidays are over . This year, kick back … read more

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Fedoras: Classic Vintage Style with a Modern Twist

Have you noticed that the fedora is making a comeback in boys’ fashion this fall? This distinct hat typically sports a creased crown and possibly pinches which mimic the wearer’s finger marks. One of the neatest things about the fedora was the tradition of rolling it up when not in use. This practice stored the hat easily while only pronouncing … read more

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A Few Sure-Fire Ways To Help Your Family Beat Winter Blues

At this time of year, with fewer hours of daylight and much colder days and nights, the winter blues are certain to come tapping on just about everyone’s front door.  But, if you look through the peep hole and know what awaits you on the other side of the door, you’ll have the foresight to not to let the winter … read more

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A is for Alpacas, O is for Origany (and organic!)

Many families out there are making a commitment to lessening their impact on the environment. We’re buying reusable water bottles, bringing reusable totes to the grocery store and thinking about the cleaning products and food we buy. A lot of these choices are simple, and once you’ve gone “green,” it’s easy to stay in the habit. But, have you started … read more

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