all that glitters and glams : etsy

  When I think Etsy, I get more of a vintage/retro/ wow that's really cool vibe.  But lo and behold, there is another face to Etsy...and it is the face of fashion and overall gorgeousness.  

Behold:

White Leopard Faux Fur Cape

Turquoise Silk Organza Gown

Couture Headpiece

 Grey Cable-knit Sweater

Lace Necklace

Emerald Green Chiffon Dress

Hooded Lace Dress

do you like?  would you ever consider buying a dress for a special occasion via Etsy?  I may have had my doubts before, but now I am in l-o-v-e!

Giveaway: Sweet Musings Paperie

Happy Monday my loves!  Have you heard of Sweet Musings Paperie?  It's a new Etsy shop that specializes in illustrated greeting cards, calendars, and totes.  She has the cutest fashion illustrations that make me wish I was the girl on the card. 

 and how cute is her little french bulldog?

Well today is your lucky day!  Michelle, the incredibly sweet owner and founder of Sweet Musings Paperie, is giving away one set of create your own box of greeting cards!  

To enter,you must be a follower of Habibi and  stop by Sweet Musings Paperie and tell me which card you would choose.

For additional entries :
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1.) Follow Michelle's blog
2.)  Heart Sweet Musings Paperie on Etsy.
3.) Blog about this giveaway


The giveaway will stay open until Sunday, September 4th at midnight.

(and because I just finished reading the Hunger Games trilogy I can't help but do  this...)

May the odds be ever in your favor

Beautiful Skin

have i mentioned before how much i love things with a lacey henna-like design?  a while back i stumbled across this picture on pinterest and became obsessed with it.  turns out Beautiful Skins is an etsy shop based in London that specializes in leather goods.

Take a peek at what they sell:

iPhone/ iTouch Case

Source: etsy.com via Nuha on Pinterest

Cute Geometric Sunglasses Case

Source: etsy.com via Nuha on Pinterest

iPad Case

or how about a card holder?

i die.

luggage tag anyone?

And that's not all, the kind folks over at Beautiful Skin are giving habibi readers 10% off any item they purchase in the months of July and August.  Just be sure to mention "habibi" in the message box when you check out!