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Diversify Your Sandals
in Pretty Things, on July 14, 2008
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Hi my name is Kimmie and I am a Flip Flop Queen. I know that I love heels but there is something about a flip flop that makes me giddy. I love this flip flop, known as the Gem Sandal by Sita de ...
Oh Marc
in Pretty Things, on May 29, 2008
...riat necklace from Kitten Couture are absolutely required and totally fashionable as certified by Kimmie!...
Find Your Inner Peace
in Pretty Things, on May 25, 2008
We all have our own way of finding our inner peace. It could be the taste of an amazing gelato , a walk in the park or wearing something that is simple and fabulous at the same time! One of my favorite designers to keep on my radar is Sonya Renee ! I love her motto of "do what you l...
I've Gone International!
in Pretty Things, on April 17, 2008
I have to do a little self promotion for today's post! My jewelry line, Kitten Couture has gone International! The piece above, the alli , is exclusively based on 66 Degrees.com ! This site based in Ontario is known for picking designers that create exclusive items just for them. As ...
Ode to Audrey
in Pretty Things, on March 10, 2008
Ah Audrey Hepburn she was such a style icon and because of this, I had to link that name to this piece that I designed within my jewelry line, Kitten Couture . Kitten Couture is going in so many great directions right now, that I thought it would be great to include a piece from my collect...
Your Spare Soles Can Become Your Primary
in Pretty Things, on December 19, 2007
I love wearing heels in the winter. In fact, I feel that it adds a little oomph to your outfit. There is something about elongating the leg, feeling your shoulders pushed back properly and did I mention the appreciative stares? After a day of work, going out for holiday parties and more, you'...
Luxurious Swirl
in Pretty Things, on December 17, 2007
Sometimes some of my readers will ask why certain accessories may not get as much visibility as other pieces. Well at See Pretty Things, I love all things accessories but I will admit that handbags tend to be one of my favorites so I show them; however, today I am presenting earrings! You know I ...
Brunch with Audrey
in Pretty Things, on December 7, 2007
Audrey is universal. We all have a love for Audrey in Breakfast at Tiffany 's and her class was undeniable. You can work her sense of style when you're here in the city or when your in the islands as jewelry designer Jules Smith is! I love that she has shown that you can blend sil...
Gifts of the Season
in Pretty Things, on December 3, 2007
You can never say that I haven't been gifting a little early this year! Alexia Crawford is known for her super cute gems and resin pieces. I love the bracelet above with its pop of yellow. This is fun when you're going out with the girls or as a way to gift to others in your fami...
Goodbye Nov Hello Parties
in Pretty Things, on November 30, 2007
I am so excited! Today is the last day of November. We only have one month left and then we all get to start fresh. I love that this is the season where there are more invitations to do something and since the weather isn't too bad at this point we don't have to think about how cold it wi...
Kitten Couture in Time for the Holidays
in Pretty Things, on November 29, 2007
I love it! SO Kitten Couture , my jewelry line, is going through various transitions that will be completely revealed early next year. In the mean time, we're not even going ot have a trace of any kind of Grinchy behaviour! I want to support all those that have been rocking the lariat neckla...
Pops of Color
in Pretty Things, on November 17, 2007
When we hit the winter season, we have to remember that we don't want to walk around in a sea of black and brown coats. Although this is a very classy look, I love the idea that we wear something that pops with color. This way it lets you add a smile to your look as you think of the overall c...
Whatever Lola Wants
in Pretty Things, on November 13, 2007
... like you, that it simply must be duplicated and put into song. Ah I can see it now, "Whatever Kimmie wants, Kimmie gets ..."...
With Love From Henri Bendel
in Pretty Things, on November 5, 2007
It's that time of year when you know you're making plans to visit family and friends back from home. You have to start thinking about gifts and a lot of times, people want things that actually come from some of our favorite stores that we shop at everyday. As opposed to buying something t...
Sat Morning Round Up
in Pretty Things, on November 3, 2007
Happy Saturday, it may not be absolutely beautiful in NYC; however, it's the perfect day to get a little shopping done and to see what's going on around the Blogosphere. When it comes to accessories, we need to think about how to take care of one our most important body parts that ...
Flights of Peace
in Pretty Things, on October 19, 2007
I love wearing multiple neclaces - it creates depth and it's always high on the glam meter. This piece by Kimberly Baker Jewelry , Isabella, is absolutely stunning. I love that there are three doves throughout this piece. If you're not a silver fan, you can also enjoy the gold ver...
The Main Event
in Pretty Things, on October 18, 2007
You know that I love accessories, but we can't live on them alone. Whether you think of them as a way to enhance the outfit or the main portion of your look, it's necessary to pair them with clothing. Thank goodness for Lucky Shops which brings two nights of shopping together at the Me...
Kimmie Cares
in The Parenting Weblog, on October 18, 2007
... Kimmie Cares Dolls was created by Kim Goebel, who passed away in 2004 due to cancer. She created these dolls as she was undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer. Her aim was to help kids underst...
Amber Love Makes You An Autumn Princess
in Pretty Things, on October 8, 2007
You want to look fashionable but it has to be easy. I love looking amazing without looking like you had to sit infront of your closet for hours at a time. You want to make sure for this season that you have simple pieces that you can easily grab and works well with the most simplistic of looks. ...
Loving Fall
in Pretty Things, on September 29, 2007
I love this time of year, you can do light layers but it's not that hot or cold and you can bring out those accessories that have a hint of rich textures that provide a preview of what your closet will turn over into. More and more, I do think about what I will wear to functions. It's so ...
A Little Morocco for the Everyday
in Pretty Things, on September 28, 2007
I love finding a new designer to present to you. Many people ask how I learn about a variety of the designers that are included within this blog. Many are word of mouth, personal shopping experiences and of course I have the knowledge and expertise of Google. Today's designer is one that I fo...
Little Pink Cards Save
in Pretty Things, on September 26, 2007
My birthday was a few weeks ago and I have to say that I received two kinds of gifts, those that came off my list (love getting exactly what I wanted) and those that were gift certificates (did I say how much I love getting exactly what I wanted). Gift certificates can be a great way to gift whe...
All is Precious with Ali Precious
in Pretty Things, on September 17, 2007
Remember when we were little we knew that everything had a place. You had your favorite dress that you could only wear when it was the holidays, you held on to the super cute sundress that could only be worn late in the summer when it was really hot and of course you had your Sun best that could ...
Washers & Hardware Stores
in Pretty Things, on September 13, 2007
Emma & Me Too are at your local hardware store ? I think not but they know how to take the idea of a washer and make it a fashionable statement that you can't resist wearing whenever you have a chance. Is a washer for laundry - not this kind - I don't think but the typical was...
Love That Tote!
in Pretty Things, on September 13, 2007
This tote makes me think of everything that's the best of fall. This Hermes pumpkin wool stripes twill tote reminds of the latte that I had yesterday - Pumpkin Soy Latte - yum. We all carry an extra bag in addition to our beloved one that sits on our arms everyday. We take so much care in t...
Peep Oliver People's
in Pretty Things, on September 7, 2007
Sunglasses are a necessity. They protect us from the sun, from the looks of others when you're not feeling as fab as you would like to feel AND they are dramatic for all the other reasons that you may opt to wear them. I am a fan of large sunglasses with a rounded eye. Bluefly has a variety...
Shimmers & Glimmer
in Pretty Things, on August 28, 2007
You know that there isn't a lot of gold that hits this page - I am a silver girl. But you know I must think it's super cute when you do find it here. Designed from the amazing duo of Rust Belt , who believes in repurposed materials, comes this ring. I love that it looks like it has been ...
Take Another Look
in Pretty Things, on August 28, 2007
We all love to accessorize in one way or another. It's nice to have pieces that are completely different than anything else that you would typically find in your jewelry case. With all the pieces that we buy, it's nice to be conscious of our environment as well. Rust Belt has created a ...
The Laptop Bag of Choice
in Pretty Things, on August 28, 2007
This is my favorite laptop bag from J'Tote . What's not to love about this bag. I love the bamboo handles which makes this bag upscale and yet shows how you can work without "looking like you're working" Having a little play in your work is never a bad thing. I love the woo...
A Link in Invention
in Pretty Things, on August 24, 2007
This is an accessory and a tool for one of the most important accessories that you bring with me. The bag is an essential. I hate when I have to leave my bag on the floor. I feel bad when my feet touches it while I eat, wondering what grime may be on the floor and then thinking past the fact t...
Pass the Cream
in Pretty Things, on August 14, 2007
Ok so maybe you won't willingly pass this bag around but if you're wearing it, you'll get double takes and this bag will be your go to bag during the spring, summer and a variety of vacations. Available at Bluefly, this bag from Rafe , is entitled the Julianne. The most obvious featu...
We Love the Fly Away Clutch
in Pretty Things, on August 9, 2007
I must say that I am a fan of Michele Varian . I love the leather bags and the whimsical touches that are put into each bag. This bag, the hummingbird Clutch is a beautiful dark plum leather with an appliqued hummingbird. This clutch has that pearl effect that makes it shimmer even when y...
Fashionable & Support
in Pretty Things, on July 31, 2007
... NY Cares to learn more about my team, to donate if you would be so kind (you can click on my name Kimmie) and finally to find ways that you can help this initiative or to do some good in another way...
A Different Spice
in Pretty Things, on July 27, 2007
We have all had that moment when we had nothing to wear and we have to settle on sporting something that we purchased or were given that doesn't have that pop to it. Just the other day I was rescued from a moment where I would have bought a variety of shoes simply because the store was going ...
Picture Perfect
in Pretty Things, on July 17, 2007
Picture this (invoking a little sophia from Golden Girls), you just purchsed a great jersey dress that's not only comfortable but has that swanky, glitzy and functional element. To ask you, you were blown away on how put together she looks. Whether she is dolled up for one or none reas...
Just a Smidge
in Pretty Things, on July 13, 2007
I love that little something. Sometimes it's nice when someone gives you a lingering look but they can't exactly pinpoint what made them take pause. In the end, they assume that you're so fabulous that it must be the overall look. But a diva such as yourself knows that you pulled your...
Put a Shimmer in That Step
in Pretty Things, on July 13, 2007
You can't go wrong when you update the perfect classic. As many of us have a closet overflowing with ballet flats, we have to find a way to make them new again. We love that this show makes everything comfortable and easy but we don't want to overlook the overall look. For those moments w...
Accessories Never Take a Back Seat
in Pretty Things, on July 13, 2007
I have to say that I am a graphic girl - I love graphic tees. I love that when you slip it on, you're making a statement. This statement doesn't mean that you don't need to wear accessories. I have always felt that a large graphic such as the one provided by our friends at VJUCool w...
We Love New Collections By Our Favorites
in Pretty Things, on July 7, 2007
I remember when I first began See Pretty Things (it'll be a year old Sept 1st) with a vision for bringing the best accessories to the Blogosphere. I really wanted to find designers that would be of interest and different. Salonika Ltd was one of the early people that caught my eye! I loved ...
Carolina in Your Posse
in Pretty Things, on June 30, 2007
What are you with more than anyone else? Your bag of course! She's seen you in the good, bad and even moments that you have probably forgotten. Your bag is your home in constant transit. Posse New York feels your need and love and presents the Carolina which is an amazing bag that will ...
Living the Life
in Pretty Things, on June 30, 2007
The shoes above have been a majoy fashion accessory for the past few summers. I love how you'll look like a Grecian Goddess wearing these shoes. If you were unsure as to whether this is a look for you, you'll love these sandals available at Newport News for only $10! You can have...
Feed, Save & Assist the World
in Pretty Things, on June 24, 2007
This year I noticed a lot of the Green Issues that came out in many of my favorite magazines - Domino, Vogue, Elle and many more. It was interesting to see how companies are beginning to approach a sustainable way of living and how every year it seems to be easier to adopt to this standard. At...
Pick Your Clutch
in Pretty Things, on June 24, 2007
The Amarco Clutch is truly worthy of multiple stairs. It's simple construction and dual color makes it versatile and stand out at the same time. I love that this is the perfect item that you would want to pair with a little black dress, a Cocktail dress or even a super cute baby doll d...
Invite Elandra
in Pretty Things, on June 24, 2007
Elandra is a bag that you will want to make sure makes more than one appearance per season! I love the shape of this clutch especially the bag in the foreground. These bags by Agatha & Me , an Australian designer, are super cute to pair with a pair of jeans, a flirty skirt or even something ...
Match with Sass
in Pretty Things, on June 24, 2007
Everyone has an opinion when it comes to the question of matching versus not matching. Many people like to break it up while others wish to keep continuity. I believe that this clutch and pair of shoes is a great middle ground between being close enough to match while still showing that you have ...
Hey Sister Soul Sister
in Pretty Things, on June 17, 2007
We all have a little Soul in us so why not let this show in your purse . Our friends at Sugarluxe have created this super cute compact entitled "Soul Sister". With so many images to choose from, you're sure to find the right case that will show a little something about you. I l...
Toile & Travel
in Pretty Things, on June 17, 2007
We have so many things in our bag that we have to find ways to make our items easily identifiable. At the same time, it needs to be chic. As you dig in your fab bag, your passport will stand out in this Blue and White Toile cover. How cute and classy does this look? Our friends at En-day know t...
Who's That Girl
in Pretty Things, on June 17, 2007
Are you a Downtown, Metro or Uptown Girl? Whichever "Girl" you are, Keeks and Brie has you covered. This summer, identify yourself with one of their fabulous belts! The belt shown above is the Downtown Chic Belt with a Tortoiseshell loop. I love the blue tones and the Mediterranean ...
A Little Tote
in Pretty Things, on June 17, 2007
I love it when sisters play nice! At Keeks and Brie these two sisters work together to create fabulous bags and watches that are reminiscent of Cape Cod and the Islands. The bag above, Sandwich Sparklers, is the cutest thing to come with you to the beach, a luncheon or even a brunch. The most f...
Singular Sensation
in Pretty Things, on June 17, 2007
Regardless of what you may think, I am a minimalist at heart. I really don't like to have a lot of elements. I would much rather have great pieces with one that just lunges out at you. I am a jeans and tank top sort of girl because it's easy and it has such a versatility no matter where I...
Your Vital Accessory
in Pretty Things, on June 17, 2007
There are so many accessories out there that we can all debate on what's in and out but there is always one that is a constant - your skin. When you start with yourself, you can always build on you with all of your accessory interests. I am a believe in Sugar Scrubs. My cabinet is full of a v...
A Wellrounded Girl
in Pretty Things, on June 17, 2007
We care so much about how we look and how our homes look but sometimes, we forget about The little things. We do live in a society that we're all focused about staying connected via our technology and randomly bumping into one another on the street. How about we all make a promise, "...
Turning a New Leaf
in Pretty Things, on June 17, 2007
How lush does it look outside? Wherever you call home, life has taken an extra pep with the fabulous weather. It makes you want to embrace your inner nature girl and find a way to contribute. I love this necklace by Julie Garland Jewelry which has this Lovely Leaf Necklace pictured above. This ...
A Piece of Santorini
in Pretty Things, on June 10, 2007
How does an idea manifest into an actual reality? It all started when I was reading a magazine and saw and AMAZING image. I later found that I had just viewed my next vacation, santorini , Greece. I had never heard of this area but now that I know, it's literally the only place that I c...
Edgy Classic
in Pretty Things, on June 10, 2007
I love the trend of wearing something very classic and throwing some edgy elements in there to give it a completely different look. Michael Kors has this fabulous Chain Tassel Trouser Belt. It comes into two colors Ebony (this has the antique brass hardware) and my favorite Black (which comes i...
I Love Giselle
in Pretty Things, on June 10, 2007
...Couture . I love when I can unveil something new and hopefully this will curb some of the "Hey Kimmie, when can I see something new?". Well Giselle, is a new addition to my jewelry collectio...
Check it Out
in Pretty Things, on June 10, 2007
... Ok so I have been getting a lot of emails from people saying, "Kimmie, I know you love accessories but what have you been up to with your own line?". This is a great question and I can no...
Classic Metro Girl
in Pretty Things, on June 10, 2007
When you're not sure how to dress for something, you generally choose something that's in the middle. You want to show your own personality while also showing that you definitely know how to be in a given situation. rebecca Minkoff's classic Morning After Bag is a beautiful cho...
Be a Metro Girl
in Pretty Things, on June 10, 2007
rebecca Minkoff and I are on the same wavelength. You need a large bag that can take everything you need, want and new items you acquire along the way. This bag is entitled the Morning After Bag (hey this could be the morning after a big night out with the girls, after learning of your new...
Entirely Exotic
in Pretty Things, on June 10, 2007
Sometimes I wake up and realize I have nothing to wear! Yes I bypass all the tagged items and pieces waiting to get into my closets and drawers. So you opt for a simple shirt and jeans or leggings and you look for your saving piece - the belt! At one time I felt belts were only to be paire...
Summer Lovin'
in Pretty Things, on June 10, 2007
I love how in the summer you can rock the cutest messy hair or a nice sleek side swept ponytail. Sometimes you wear this look so much that you feel the need to add a little glam to this "no fuss, no muss" look. I love this Colette Malouf hair accessory. How cute would this look with jea...
Moc Love
in Pretty Things, on June 10, 2007
I love these shoes!! Delman makes the cutest Moccasins that come in a variety of colors. I love the white ones pictured above; however, they also come in a pinkish and mint green color. I think that these will make your feet look so small and if you're only a boat ride away from a fasc...
Invoke the Beach Towns
in Pretty Things, on June 2, 2007
I wasn't sure about these shoes from Tommy Hilfiger . I actually preferred the olive version of this shoe; however, while searching for the shoes discussed in the post below, I saw this shoe and decided to at least try it for fit. The fit was great but I really loved how cute these shoes loo...
Fell in Love
in Pretty Things, on June 2, 2007
I suppose I fall in love with so many items that I shouldn't try to make a distinction between one item or another, but it happened and it was real. I was on the 5th floor of macy 's in the shoe department. It's so easy to be overwhelmed by all the shoes but somewhere in the mid...
It's a Little Early But ....
in Pretty Things, on June 2, 2007
We haven't even entered the official "summer season" and already magazines are showcasing what will be in for fall. This is expected but even I have a shoe that I think will be a possible favorite for the fall. Kors by Michael Kors has a super cute interpretation of a loafer in a ...
A Night Out with Carlos
in Pretty Things, on June 2, 2007
I remember the first time that I saw a pair of Carlos by Carlos Santana shoes. I love that the designers incorporated his spirit into the shoes. These shoes which are in silver are perfect to pair with jeans but are best with sassy dresses. The Slip Knot's signature feature enhances ...
Suspended in Space
in Pretty Things, on June 2, 2007
I love this set by Barbara silverstein . She is adept at incorporating stainless steel within her designs. Although, I am aware of her braided style, she has used the stainless steel as a minimalist tool that suspends the pearl in the air. I would definitely wear the necklace with dresses o...
A Pleathora of Pearls
in Pretty Things, on June 2, 2007
I don't have a lot of pearl necklaces and many people think of pearls having a stuffy image when they are simply another fabulous item that can be included on a simple chain or within a cluster of stones. I must admit that as a designer, I have a difficult time incorporating pearls wit...
Your Own Architectual Wonder
in Pretty Things, on June 2, 2007
Jewelry and architecture don't actually seem to go hand in hand but then I wasn't familiar with Barbara Silverstein's minimalist Architectural style . I became an instant believer when I saw the above rings which utilizes braided stainless steel and of course a cute pearl. I def...
Sabrina's Always in the Mood
in Pretty Things, on June 2, 2007
Don't you love it when just adding that one element changes your mood no matter what? I am a firm believer that there are investment pieces (items that are a must to your wardrobe that are worth paying more for since they lay the foundation of your look) and then statement pieces (they could ...





