We were all obsessed with this, but once every single person you knew had one they became decidedly less cool. Here are some others that are cheeky and fun but a little more original {Images via Keep Calm Gallery}
The requisite Nutcracker history discussion is now available here. Though I could probably dance every single part in the entire show, I can't wait to put on my velvet party dress and white gloves and see the Pittsburgh production with my mum
This island, Isola Bella, is the home of Principe and Principessa Borromeo. In the family for over 500 years, they've converted the tiny parcel of land into not only one of the most amazing palazzos in Italy (including an enormous collection of art) but also maintains gardens that are "recognized as a masterpiece of baroque garden design."