HOLIDAY HOSTING

Preparing for the holidays can be exasperating, but that's no excuse to slack on style. I joined funny-girl authors Laura Lane and Angela Spera (This Is Why You're Single) for a little lesson on how to get your home ready for all those holiday guests without forgetting to shower. 

STYLE CREDITS: 

Laura Lane: Marchesa feather bolero; Vintage dress; Vintage jewelry

Angela Spera: Bebe feather vest; Vintage dress; Vintage jewelry

Christina Mannino: Cache tank; Vintage skirt; Vintage hat; Vintage choker 

[Photos by Jenna Burke, edited by Christina Mannino]

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FRIDAY FIVE 12.4.15

FIVE ITEMS THAT BELONG ON YOUR WISH LIST & IN THE CULT CLOSET

Clockwise from top left: Boutique Moschino leather applique bomber jacket, $777 (available here); Christopher Kane lightening bolt dress, $822 (available here); Loeffler Randall wedge boot, $346 (available here); Laura Lane & Angela Spera "This Is Why You're Single" book, $13 (available here); Dirty Grl soap, $25 (available here - and check out our interview with founding cool-girl, Liberty Leben)

WE NEED THESE! BUY THEM FOR US.

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CAKE CAKE CAKE

Photos by Christina Mannino & Lucas Shanks at Freehold

A BIRTHDAY IN BROOKLYN

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IN RAINBOWS

Photos by Jenna Burke @ Cult Factory HQ in Williamsburg, Brooklyn 

STYLE CREDITS: 

Christina (@Manneeni): LOOK 1 - Mara Hoffman swim cover up; Old Navy black bikini top and bottom (available here and here); BCBG beaded sandals; H&M earrings (available in-store); Versace X H&M ring; LOOK 2 - Old Navy rash guard (available here); Old Navy bikini bottoms (available here); SCHUTZ sandals 

Laura Lane (@LauraLane__): LOOK 1 - Mara Hoffman crop top; Forever 21 rainbow swimsuit (available here); Vintage wide-leg pants; Topshop sandals; Bracelets her own (from South Africa and Mexico trips); LOOK 2 - DEIVIE mesh tank; Old Navy black bikini top (available here); Vintage printed pants; Birkenstock sandals (available here)