CC presents 30 Great Gifts Under $30 & TAG!

For your Fellow Fashionistas:
Perfect Fit flower trim tank at jcrew.com. $29.50 or 2 for $40.
Deep navy feather headband $28 at fredflare.com.
Jonathan Adler coin purses, $28 each at jonathanadler.com.
ASOS Harlequin clutch, $19.20 at asos.com.
American Eagle plaid scarf, $19.50 at ae.com
Argyle thigh-high socks, $25 at 80spurple.com
J. Crew double crystal bangle, $28
Bull’s Eye Ring, $22 at lifemix.com
Vero neon platforms, $22.80 at forever21.com
Sherpa-trimmed hobo, $12.50 at oldnavy.com.

Fashion Origami, $12 at fredflare.com

Amelia wool cloche, $9.80 at forever21.com
For the beauty queen:
Shu Uemura 24K Gold Eyelash Curler $24; this and next at Sephora.com.
Stila Shine On Gift of Glaze, collection of six glosses, $28 - CC would luuuurve to receive this one!

For the gents on your list:
Murano glass cuff links, $29.95 at redenvelope.com.
Mens’ puffer vest with optional hood, $19.90 at forever21.com.
Mens’ Donegal crew neck sweater, $20 at Old Navy
For the artist:
Colored Pencil set, $14.95 at cb2.com.
For gadgets and such:
Hayden Harnett Capri glasses case, $28 at haydenharnett.com.
Hoodie Electronics Pouches, $14.99 each at containerstore.com.
For the home:
Crabtree & Evelyn Naturals Nourishing Kit, $25 at storecrabtree-evelyn.com.
Porto Assorted Guest soaps, at Bergdorf Goodman New York or bergdorfgoodman.com.
Bespoke stationery is always a festive gift! Encyclopedic House Tablets, $28.50 each at mrsstrong.com.
Red Flocked Velveteen 50s Ornament Set, $18 at shopplasticland.com.
Joya Luscious boxed tumbler candle, $24 at shopintuition.com.
Bahari Mayfair candleholder, $28 at barneys.com. So sleek and chic!
Stainless Steel water pitcher, $29.95 at cb2.com.
Hobnail nesting mixing bowls, $29.95 for set of 3 at williams-sonoma.com.
For the gourmand:
Crumbs cupcakes: 6 for $23 at crumbs.com.
Holiday Petits Fours, $29.50 at williams-sonoma.com.

Happy gifting, darlings!
I’ve been tagged by the über-talented Blood Roses with listing 6 unimportant THINGS THAT MAKE CC HAPPY:
1) poolside retreats
Images: Elton John’s and Ralph Lauren’s tropical getaways, courtesy architecturaldigest.com.
2) really shiny lip gloss, like MAC Lipglass or Lancome (pictured at right)
3) art and artists – sketch at right by French graphic design duo Michael Amzalag and Mathias Augustyniak, aka MM Paris, via nytimes.com.
4) champagne cocktails; Rose Royale at left via Elle Décor
5) getting a glimpse into the couturier’s atelier Olivier Theyskens for Nina Ricci with client Reese Witherspoon, pictured via style.com.
6) fresh cut flowers

I am tagging Fellow Fashionistas Lenore, Fashion Moment, and anyone else who needs a little Black Friday diversion after a rough day of shopping!