Skyline Furniture Velvet Tufted Fainting Sofa

Skyline Furniture Velvet Tufted Fainting Sofa

The Skyline Furniture Velvet Tufted Fainting Sofa is so stunningly beautiful that you'll simply want to faint when you set your eyes on it. This vintage-looking couch screams luxury and would be the perfect piece to add to our romantic boudoir for a little hanky... [More]

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Antoinette Fainting Sofa

Although we're not in the habit of responding to our problems by fainting, this fine piece of furniture is almost enough to make us reconsider. The Antoinette Fainting Sofa ($575) is available in eight solid colors and three prints, to suit tastes from Victorian Ingenue... [More]

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Simone Daybed

Crate and Barrel's luxurious new Simone Daybed ($1000) practically begs to be laid on, swooning as if it were your very own Victorian fainting couch, only way more comfortable and practical. The clean, modern lines, flared arms, and backless design mean you can put it... [More]

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Rodin Chaise

We've told you before about our love for vintage-style fainting couches & chaise lounges, but this Cross Design Rodin Chaise ($1995 Canadian) might just be our favorite yet. Come on, the blue velvet's color name is "Indigo Romance" - how can we resist? Our wallets... [More]

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Culture Club: Eucalyptus 100% Natural Smelling Salts

Smelling salts, eh? With these spring allergies, we'll try anything! While other smelling salts can potentially contain harmful ingredients, Portland General Store's Eucalyptus Smelling Salts ($7) are 100% natural. This little potion bottle contains eucalyptus and peppermint oils that will revive you with their strong... [More]

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Julia Oehler Julie Ring

Get the fainting chair ready because the flower encrusted Julia Oehler Julie Ring ($Inquire) is making us dizzy with desire. We'd love to try this Art Nouveau luxury on for size. These definitely trump daisy chains we used to make in the park as a... [More]

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Mythlopedia: She's All That!

Giving Mythlopedia: She's All That! ($10) to a coming of age girl this season has feminist motivations. Hello - feminine mystique isn't all fainting and flowers; stories of goddesses teach impressionable girls that a woman's wrath is the most kick-ass super power of them all...... [More]

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Cool Nights Floral Flirt Sleepshirt

The in-laws are in town and you have to tuck away the lacey sleep garments your husband buys you anniversary after anniversary. Pull out the Cool Nights Floral Flirt Sleepshirt ($49) instead. Impress your husband with your sensitivity to his mother's fainting spells but maintain... [More]

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Blue Velvet Chaise

We are women of the world. We run triathlons, marathons, book-a-thons, we cook, we volunteer, we work and we work-out. But ever since January Jones' Betty Draper bought herself a fainting couch, all we've wanted was one to catch us when life proves a bit... [More]