Color Crush Holiday Gift Guide Part 6 — The Blue Period

The holidays are inching closer and closer, but don’t panic if you’re behind on your gift shopping.
The holidays are inching closer and closer, but don’t panic if you’re behind on your gift shopping.
We’re well into the “12 Days of Christmas” countdown, so it’s time to speed things along with our Color Crush Holiday Gift Guide!
After admiring some red, green, silver and gold gift options in previous gift guide installments, today we’re scouting out presents and thinking pink — then stirring in a little purple to mix things up a bit.
Now that December is upon us, it’s time to kick our Color Crush Holiday Gift Guide into high gear!
Last week, we kicked off our holiday gift guide with an assortment of goodies in an array of red tones.
It’s officially holiday shopping time and, as usual, we’ll be offering plenty of suggestions via our ongoing gift guide series, which we will roll out in themed installments.
Though Rachel tends to get most of the credit as the Central Perk crew’s resident fashionista, Phoebe Buffay was Friends’ true unsung style hero.
Designed to adorn the neck and hence draw attention to a woman’s face, choker necklaces have been in vogue since the Victorian era, when royals like Queen Victoria and Queen Alexandra of Denmark began accessorizing their lavish gowns with pearl and jeweled strands that snugly encircled their necks.
It’s been a long day — one filled with a great deal of heartache for those of us who were hoping we’d kick off 2017 with Hillary Clinton as our country’s leader.
Armed with unwavering confidence, a seemingly endless treasure trove of aphorisms and witty comebacks, an enviable musical ear, and the iron-clad will to succeed and to protect her family and its legacy, Cookie Lyon had us craving more from the second she sashayed out of prison and stormed into the Empire offices and uttered the words, “I’m here to get what’s mine.” Cookie’s self-assurance, her flair for the dramatic, her acceptance of her past and present, and her comfort level with her own sensuality are all conveyed through her fashion choices.