- December 31st, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
I heard your call for outfit inspirations for various ages and so I put together outfits for you ladies in your 20’s, 30’s and 40’s (since research tells me those are the ages most o…
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- December 30th, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
My personal mantra for 2010 is going to be “streamlined with personality”. I want everything in my life to take this on- my home, my business, my work, my schedule… I am, right now,…
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- December 29th, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
Here’s a little before and after of a remote e-design project I worked on this year for Sarah, who now pens her very own blog! I am thrilled with the results! BEFORE: AFTER: After much deliberat…
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- December 28th, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
It’s the last day to nominate your favorite blogs for the Apartment Therapy Homies- and if you are reading this I hope that means I’m one of your favorites! So go nominate me already! :)…
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
I hope you all had a magnificent holiday! It’s so hard to come back to real life- even the pseudo real life that exists between Xmas and New Years. I have a few things to do, but not a lot so…
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- December 24th, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
As I sign off for the holidays (back Monday the 28th) I wanted to leave you with not only my most sincere thanks for your continued support, interest and great ideas/comments/suggestions but also as…
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- December 23rd, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
I was really psyched to be included in this article for eBay’s new online magazine The Inside Source! Check out the items that many noteworthy designers from around the world are coveting on eBa…
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- December 22nd, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
Like many things (homes, weddings, clothing styles) I appreciate such a variety of styles. This also holds true for Christmas decor, specifically trees. I love all the different style sof trees-mode…
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- December 21st, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
Last week I decided to make the leap from a home business to one with an honest to goodness office. In February, after some renovations, I will be moving my business into a fabulous studio loft in the…
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- December 18th, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
When I saw these pictures of Mary McDonald’s holiday decorations in her Beverly Hills home I fell in love with the blue-grey, cream and green color combination glammed up with shots of gold and…
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- December 17th, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
As with many people in the blogosphere, I am currently obsessing over the floral arrangements by Dandelion Ranch. I adore their loose, free-spirited feeling and their declaration that formal flower ar…
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- December 16th, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
Still loving just about everything Nate Berkus puts out for HSN. Some really good items for last minute gifts too! This ikat frame set is just delicious, but the tabletop accessories grouping is GENIU…
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
Just a few cabinets I’ve been coveting lately: From Modern Dose, this is a BEAUTY: Score this one on eBay: HOME by Alex Pifer has this drool-worthy studded bar: Midcentury Antiques gets glam…
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- December 15th, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
I cannot for the life of me remember where I found this beauty, but the sleek simplicity of the furniture and lighting paired with the bold paper is so ridiculously fresh. J’adore.
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
I’ve been seriously craving a retreat somewhere warm, quiet and peaceful lately. And from your comments on the Mykonos post, I think you are too. While quickly becoming reacquainted with my seas…
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- December 14th, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
As you may know, I’ve launched a fashion styling component to my business under the same name as the blog, Elements of Style! Available for a variety of services, myself and my uber-chic styling…
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
*on Monday, due to excessive drinking and traveling. :) When the ankle bootie came back my initial reaction was “Hells -to the- NO”. As a child coming of age in the 80’s I could not…
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
We’ve all been running around buying gifts and feeling frazzled by the encroaching holiday season lately. Today let’s get back to what the holiday spirit is really about: GIVING. Severa…
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- December 11th, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
No dinner+ three martinis and a glass of champagne+ one amazing party+ 12:45 bedtime+6:30 a.m. wake-up call for a 9 am train to NYC = I hope you can understand why there is no post today. There really…
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- December 10th, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
My final gift guide with items for the home. This year I tried especially hard to keep my recommendations budget friendly because there is nothing worse thans eeing a gift idea in a magazine that is…
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- December 9th, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
I wish I had a pair of these Footzyrolls for my trip to NYC for a bachelorette party this weekend! I teeny, tiny rollable pair of ballet flats for that point in your evening when you cannot POSSIBLY…
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
Facts about today: *It’s snowing outside, which will turn to heavy rain later. New England, you kind of suck sometimes. *I did not sleep a wink last night- perhaps because I threw myself a littl…
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- December 8th, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
This guide could be about 1,000 items long- there is so much good stuff out there! But here are some of my most favorite items for those of the female persuasion this year! ** Click on item name in gr…
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- December 7th, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
This Christmas isn’t a big one, nor a particularly exciting one, since what I really need is a laptop. Also cramping my style is the fact that J.Crew is sold out of the winter coat I want (the I…
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
Guys are quite hard to buy for. You can always go the clothing route (more collared shirts and boxers, yay!) or the video game route (Call of Duty:Urban Warfare, yay!) OR you can try your darndest t…
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- December 4th, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
We all have a variety of events to attend over the holiday season that require various types of outfits. This can prove stressful for us all (cue closet-front meltdown and wails of “I hate eve…
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- December 3rd, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
I promise to be REALLY GOOD this year if you promise to smuggle this little Marco Bicego multi-strand bracelet into my stocking. Cross my heart and hope to die. xoxo, Erin
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
No idea what to get the kids in your life for the holidays? I hope this little list of suggestions helps you find something you may not have thought of! For kids toys that don’t look cheap and p…
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- December 2nd, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
Two little updates- 1) Stil, who I’m working with for the Fashionably Late event next week is the deal of the day on Groupon Boston- get $100 gift certificate for $50- what a GREAT gift idea fo…
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
Mark your calendars, Bostonians. Next Thursday night, December 10th, I’m partnering with Luna Boston and Stil Boutique for a fun filled night of fashion, drinks and holiday revelry at Fashion…
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
I was introduced to Kristen’s work by a mutual friend and I am ever so glad I was. The girl is beyond talented. After working for both Ruthie Sommers AND Kelly Wearstler (quite a resume) she…
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- December 1st, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
I was perusing Etsy for gifts and came across these wedding dresses and could not believe such gorgeousness and craftsmanship would be found on this site-for a WEDDING DRESS! Turns out, the designer i…
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
Here is my first gift guide keepig the price tags under $50 without diminishing the coolness factor! *For someone who needs a time out this holiday- put together a “reading nook” basket wi…
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- November 30th, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
My gift guides for 09 are in the works and I’ll have at least one or two to you this week, but even while I think of gifts I am thinking of the wrapping as well! I love wrapping presents. My fir…
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
I’ve loved to bake every since I was little. There is something so cathartic and soothing about making sweet treats from scratch. For Thanksgiving I was in charge of making cookies that everyon…
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- November 27th, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
You couldn’t pay me enough money to fight with the crowds today and go shopping, but if I were to go I’d want to wear this adorable, cozy, easy on and off sweater and jeans set with messen…
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- November 25th, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
In honor of the cooking that is about to commence I had to post this mind blowingly awesome stove hood found on B-Metro Magazine via Urban Grace. It’s in a home in Florida and it is the coolest…
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- November 24th, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
Paloma over at La Dolce Vita asked if I’d be a part of her “Ten Things I Can’t Live Without” series and mine is up today! What a great idea Paloma!
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
When you own your own business, super short weeks like this are stressful rather than exciting. I cannot believe Thanksgiving is here and I have to leave tomorrow! I am so not ready! Good thing I̵…
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- November 23rd, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
I was so delighted to see that Mr. Boddington’s Studio was having a holiday card sale on One Kings Lane! I absolutely adore hiswork and snapped up a bunch (don’t be surprised to get one i…
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
I love quotes. I really do. So when I found these prints by 3 Lamb Graphics on Etsy I thought they were funny, charming and a great little addition to any inspiration board or blank wall where a littl…
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- November 20th, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
I felt like I was alienating a chunk of readers by commenting incessantly on Twilight so I wasn’t going to post a review, but since so many of you have asked for one- here it is. Brief, and to…
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
I am half asleep. I went to bed at 3 a.m. from the midnight movie and am back up at 8 a.m.- I thought I was my own boss??? Anyways, all I can muster this morning is sharing this GORGEOUS line of neckl…
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- November 19th, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
I am unabashedly going to geek out so hardcore today over the release of New Moon at midnight tonight! I’ve got a great event to go to first at Luna Boston, and then a pre-party with some equa…
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- November 18th, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
It’s winter time which means those of us in the frigid north need an excuse to leave the house! Elements of Style has lots of fun girls-night-out events coming up at some of Boston’s co…
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
I absolutely love finding a book I can’t put down. The last time this happened it was actually a series of four books (I am sure you know which ones those were) and I was rendered a complete a…
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- November 17th, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
I saw this dining room in atHome Magazine and fell madly in love with the chairs (which are antiques covered in a Robert Kime silk and then vinylized). I also think the antiqued mirror with trellis…
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
A little while ago a writer from Fox News Channel’s new e-zine iMag came by my house for an interview and it’s up and it’s LONG! You can read the Q&A’s with me on home and…
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- November 16th, 2009
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eringates has posted a new entry on: Elements of Style
this headband for the holidays. $45 of happy glamour.
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