Browsing archives for August, 2009

Banana Repulic’s Skinny Corduroy

Fashion 15 August 2009 | 0 Comments

Banana Republic Skinny Corduroy
The classic corduroy gets a sexy update from Banana Republic with a skinny silhouette. In supersoft stretch cotton, it’s both flattering and comfortable.

Cords aren’t always the most flattering look but these pants had the thinnest cord and no bulk at all. –CaliShoeGirl, Laguna Niguel

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Classic Hunter Boots

Fashion 14 August 2009 | 0 Comments

Hunter Lace Rain Boots
Everyone from Drew Barrymore to Julia Roberts has been sporting these Hunter Classic rain & snow boots this season. They’ve been around for over 50 years, but are now available in 8 high-gloss and vibrant colors. If your looking for the boots that look good and can handle the sloppy weather ahead – look no further. And when winter comes around throw in a fleece liner to keep your little pigs nice and toasty.

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Core Jewels “New State of Silver”

Fashion 13 August 2009 | 0 Comments

New State of Silver by Core Jewels
The luxury Japanese jewel brand Core Jewels introduces they’re new Noble collection entitled “New State of Silver” is absolutely stunning. Each piece in this latest run features a delicately superimposed design which whilst simple, remains bold. Very bold indeed – we like!

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Blue Star Twosome Ring

Fashion 13 August 2009 | 0 Comments

Blue Star Twosome


With a design aesthetic that is sexy, yet classically innocent, Erica Anenberg’s inimitable style is unique, edgy and versatile. Her jewelry is on tour with everyone from Miley
Cyrus to Rihanna to the Jonas Brothers. Her
fashion accessories are on TV everywhere.

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Miss Manners’ Guide to Excruciatingly Correct Behavior

Fashion 12 August 2009 | 0 Comments

Miss Manners BookYour niece swears that no one expects thank-you letters any more. your Father-in-law insists that married women have to take their husbands’ names. Your guests plead that asking them to RSVP ruins the spontaneity. Who is right? Miss Manners, of course.

As described by the author, An indispensable manual to navigating life from birth to death without making a false move.

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Wall-mount Aquarium

Home & Garden 12 August 2009 | 0 Comments

Wall Mount Fish Bowl Aquarium Tank Beta GoldfishThis cute, wall-mountable, aquarium is a great accessory for your bathroom or kitchen. It’s made from Acrylic, measures 10″ in diameter and holds about 1 gallon of water. The top opens for easy cleaning. Our favorite part of the description: fish is not included. Gee, really?

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Kursk Grey Shoes by Chrome

Fashion 1 August 2009 | 0 Comments

Kursk Grey Shoes by Chrome

Chrome started when a couple of guys needed messenger bags and couldn’t find anything that met their standards. So they got the toughest materials they could find, headed into their garage and started sewing. 14 years later they’re still making all sorts of bags, but have added shoes and a clothing line. These Kursk Grey’s may be a bit boyish, but we still love ‘em.

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Inaugural First Post

blog 1 August 2009 | 0 Comments

First and foremost: Welcome to Swank City.

Swank City is a website for the girls (Guy’s – you’re welcome to browse, but consider this your one and only notice). After years of window shopping online and always seeing the best stuff before any of our friends we thought it time to put all of our *ahem* hard work to good use.
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