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One of my very first posts when I started this blog was on mother-daughter style and in the entry I wrote about how I inherited much of my mother and grandmother’s taste. Ever since then I wanted to do a post on my grandmother’s cute little house but for one reason or another I never got around to it. When she passed away in September we had to go through the tough task of emptying out her house and before we got started my sister and I decided to take photos so we could preserve our last memories of the …

Paloma from the wonderful blog La Dolce Vita is on a campaign to raise awareness for a wonderful charity called Pencils of Promise that seeks to help end our global education crisis. She’s gathered a collective of bloggers together to support this very worthy cause and I am happy that So Haute can serve as a tool to help spread the word.

Did you know that in this world there are 75 million children without access to even the most basic education? Pencils of Promise seeks to end that statistic by partnering with local communities and organizations to build early …

From
pillows and throws to cookware and candles, here are 21 chic gift ideas
for the lover of all things home…and they’re all under $100!

Personalized items always make a great gift and these pillows from Jonathan Adler are available in letters A-Z! Letter Pillow $98 at Jonathan Adler.

This is the chicest cheese plate I’ve ever seen and will certainly wow your guests when you’re entertaining. Agate Cheese Plate – Small, $65 for and Large, $75. Available at Jayson Home & Garden.

Looking at the package you’d never know this elegant vessel was actually a candle! L’Objet…

This selection of holiday gift ideas is for the guys in your life. Whether its your husband, brother, boyfriend or buddy, our 11 stylish product suggestions will help you choose the perfect gift for your favorite men.

Although it’s billed as a unisex scent, Kiehl’s original musk fragrance has a decidedly masculine edge which I love on a man. Musk Eau De Toilette, Kiehl’s Since 1851. $38.50 for 1.7oz at Kiehls.com.

You’ll want to cozy up with your guy in this soft cashmere sweater from J. Crew. Cashmere Crewneck Sweater in Heather Spruce, $158 at Jcrew.com.

If you’re …

Can’t figure out what to get the fashionista in your life this holiday season? Here are our most stylish gift picks for the fashion obsessed…

Of-the-moment sequins make this classic style blazer perfectly on trend…and perfect for the holiday party season! Sequined Blazer $295, Club Monaco stores nationwide. Visit clubmonaco.com for locations.

This chic emerald green clutch is sure to add a punch of color to any ensemble. The perfectly worn lambskin and Balenciaga signature zipper also adds a bit of edge. Arena Pouch $595, Balenciaga. Available at Barney’s New York.

Unleash your inner urban warrior with this …

Winter is almost here which means holiday gift giving season is upon us! If you haven’t yet begun your holiday shopping, no need to worry because this week So Haute will introduce a series of gift guides packed with plenty of ideas and inspiration to kick start your holiday gift shopping. I’ve hand picked some of my favorite products covering price points high and low so be sure to check back later for the first installment of my recommendations on luxe gifts for everyone on your list! xoxo

Photo: Holiday Postcards from Rifle Paper Co