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Archive for December, 2013

Why Failure Isn’t Always A Bad Thing Weekly Words of Wisdom

Thursday, December 19th, 2013

In life, there are constant setbacks. We try and sometimes we inevitably fail. Every single moment we exist, there’s a moment for opportunity and failure. This is just the ebb and flow of life. But for the success-driven few, failure simply isn’t an option.

Especially when the stakes are high, you’re bound to lose at one point or another. Most successful businessmen and businesswomen are propelled by an insatiable drive to succeed in their field—and sacrifices will ensue.

The trick is to not be afraid of failure. Sometimes failing at a task, a business deal, or situation can bring more learning, enlightenment, and connections than “success” can. Failure should never denoted “badness,” simply that it didn’t work with those ingredients and approaches. Instead of fearing losing or failing at something, embrace it and learn from it. But alas, this is not an easy feat, especially (more…)

How to “Relax” the Look of Your Suit

Wednesday, December 18th, 2013

1. Pair your suit jacket with a cool tee for an extra relaxed look. Think vintage teeshirts, band tee shirts, or simply a thin flannel plaid for extra warmth.

2. Add some hip sneakers or casual shoes for all those hours out of (more…)

Holiday Baskets

Monday, December 16th, 2013

It’s hard to encompass all the wants on everyone’s Christmas lists during the rush of the holiday season. That’s why Christmas baskets, or Holiday baskets, are the perfect gift idea for families, relatives, neighbors, and work places. Consider filling them with the following:deluxegiftbaskets1. Something to imbibe. Whether it’s alcoholic or not depends on the giftee, but a local batch of apple cider, organic tea, and gourmet hot chocolates (more…)

Slow and steady wins the fashion race

Sunday, December 15th, 2013

Whenever you rush to accomplish anything in life, whether it’s for work or a simple household task, you often mess it up. That’s why taking your time is so important. Even when you are in a rush, you can still take your time and complete the task in a timely manner. When you take your time, it ensures that you won’t make little mistakes or overlook anything. The same is true in fashion. When you are getting dressed for work, you don’t just throw a bunch of things together (well, maybe if you are running late!) and head out the door. No — you take your time selecting the right pair of pants, button-down shirt, tie and cufflinks to wear. When you take your time, you end up with a good-looking ensemble.

Turtle Cufflinks

If you rush, you could end up with a color mismatches or the wrong pair of cufflinks. No matter how much of a rush you are in, it’s important to remember that slow and steady always wins the fashion race. Perhaps this exquisite pair of Turtle Cufflinks can serve as a friendly reminder for you to take your time. Made from sterling silver, each cufflink resembles a beautiful turtle. Reminiscent of the famous fable, The Tortoise and the Hare, these cufflinks are perfect for any man who needs to slow down in life and fashion. You can find these Turtle Cufflinks in our Land Animal Cufflink selection, full of fun and playful animal cufflink designs for the animal lover in you. Just make sure that you take your time when selecting the right pair!

Why Cufflinks Are the Right Christmas Gift

Wednesday, December 11th, 2013

That’s right, the holidays are once again upon us. What about sending out a little love to those dear acquaintances in your life whom you couldn’t live without this holiday season.We’re not talking about family and friends per say, but the other folks who make everyday life a bit easier for you. Consider getting them the perfect pair of cufflinks that embody their position in your life–go ahead, let them know they mean something special to you. Cufflinks are the right Christmas gift for those indispensable people in your life.

Why Cufflinks are the Right Christmas Gift for Your Lawyer

Your lawyer always has your back–even when you’re in the wrong. He will defend your right to a fair trial and maintain your rights no matter what. Why not show your appreciation to your lawyer by choosing one of these legal lawyer cufflinks?

Why Cufflinks are the Right Christmas Gift for Your Doctor

Your doctor also always has your back–metaphorically and figuratively speaking. Show your appreciation with these doctor cufflinks–for your favorite MD in your life.

Why Cufflinks are the Right Christmas Gift for Your Doorman

What better way to tip your doorman for the holidays? Consider putting the yearly tip in a beautiful money clip. This NYC Money Clip is only $40 and will surely make you stand out among the rest of the tenants who use simple paper envelopes!

For a more generic gift, take a look at our sale cufflinks, like this savvy set featuring a plaid design–perfect for every gentleman’s taste.

Why Cufflinks are the Right Christmas Gift for Your Father-in-Law
We all know how hard you work to please your father-in-law and sometimes it seems nothing is ever good enough. Consider a personalized cufflink set for your “dad”–it’s kind of a no-brainer.

Why Cufflinks are the Right Christmas Gift for Your Brother-in-Law
Pair one of these stylish brother-in-law cufflinks with a DVD set, a 6 pack of craft beer, or a personalized mug and you’re good to go this holiday season.