Jillian Tangen, Author at Dandelion Chandelier

Jillian Tangen

Jillian Tangen thinks there’s no such thing as having too many sweaters. She’s a writer, researcher and consultant covering topics like fashion, travel, entertainment and on occasion, even finance. She has held senior analyst positions at McKinsey & Company and Shearman & Sterling and owned an independent lifestyle store and sales agency focused on Scandinavian design. Jillian is married with three children, lives in New York City and spends her summers in Norway learning to sail.

427 articles published

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Balletcore is Back and Here are 12 Great Ways to Wear It

Last year's balletcore luxury designer fashion trend has pirouetted back into the spotlight this season. It's a lovely and flattering way to dress, with classic pieces that will work well in wardrobes for years to come. If you're ready to join the ballet corps, here are 12 great new outfits, including skirts, shoes, and jewelry,…

November 17, 2022ByJillian TangenShare PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

wardrobe essentials inspired by the royal family and the series, The Crown, including new dresses, separates and accessories

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The Top 10 New Fashions Inspired by Princess Diana on The Crown

Are you inspired by the fashion vibe of the Netflix series The Crown? Particularly now that we're in the Princess Diana years? As Season 5 runs, we've curated a list of the top new designer fashions inspired by the Princess Diana and other members of the Royal Family as portrayed on The Crown, including dresses,…

November 17, 2022ByJillian TangenShare PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

Best luxury scented candles for the winter holiday season that smell like Christmas, the most popular and best-smelling fragrances this year.

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15 Best Luxury Candles that Smell like Christmas and Holiday Joy

Scent is one of the most powerful triggers of memory. And surrounding ourselves with a fragrance is one way to transport ourselves back in time. Or to help us seal in precious memories of the present. That's why we went in search of the best luxury scented candles that smell like Christmas this holiday season,…

November 15, 2022ByJillian TangenShare PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

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12 Perfect Designer Fashions for a Guest at a Wedding this Winter

Our edit of luxury designer outfits perfect for a guest to wear at a wedding this winter, including dresses, pant suits, jumpsuits and accessories. You're sure to sparkle whatever the weather. what outfit should a stylish guest wear for a luxury Winter wedding? Wondering what to wear to that winter wedding you were invited to this…

November 14, 2022ByJillian TangenShare PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

how to dress like the characters in White Lotus season 2

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10 Outfits in the Luxury Style of The White Lotus Season 2

Here's how to channel the glamorous fashion of The White Lotus Season 2 as your style and wardrobe inspiration, including dresses, tops, accessories, and more perfect for Sicily or wherever your adventures take you. The White Lotus has become a source for luxury style and fashion inspiration Privilege, wealth and Jennifer Coolidge’s delightfully spacey heiress Tanya…

November 14, 2022ByJillian TangenShare PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

Our edit of the top five luxury interior design trends for Fall-Winter 2022 including cozy textiles, earth tone home décor and more.

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The Top 5 Luxury Interior Design Trends to Know this Winter 2022

Fall-Winter is upon us, which means that hosting and entertaining season is kicking into high gear. If you have an upcoming dinner party or festive brunch, and you need inspiration and on-trend interior design ideas for fall-winter entertaining, look no further. Here's our round-up of the top five luxury interior design trends for Winter 2022. what's…

November 13, 2022ByJillian TangenShare PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

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The Holiday Luxury Gift Shop: The 25 Best that Kids Will Love

It's the most wonderful time of the year - at least for the little ones. And that means its time to commence the holiday luxury gift shopping for the little darlings in our lives. If you need some inspiration, we've rounded up the best holiday luxury gifts that kids of all ages will love this…

November 11, 2022ByJillian TangenShare PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

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Holiday Luxury Gift Shop: The 15 Best in Chic Neutral Earth Tones

If you're looking for a gift for someone with a taste for understated luxury and pure, clean lines, read on. This is our curated holiday luxury gift shop filled with the best gifts in chic neutral cream colors, deep shades of brown, and earth tones like sand and beige. neutral earth tones like brown and beige…

November 9, 2022ByJillian TangenShare PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

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Holiday Luxury Gift Shop: The 20 Best in Every Shade of Pink

Looking for a stand-out luxury Christmas holiday gift for someone whose favorite color is pink? Check out our curated Christmas holiday gift shop filled with the best ideas for luxury gifts in every shade of the color pink for her, him and them. why a holiday gift shop all in one color? Here at Dandelion Chandelier,…

November 5, 2022ByJillian TangenShare PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

best kitchen tools and gadgets for cooking Thanksgiving dinner

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The 12 Kitchen Tools Essential for a Perfect Thanksgiving Meal

The holiday entertaining season has arrived! Are you hosting Thanksgiving this year? If so, we have curated a list of the best kitchen tools and gadgets to buy that are essential for home cooks to make it just a little bit easier when preparing, serving and hosting Thanksgiving dinner at your place. 12 best kitchen tools to…

November 5, 2022ByJillian TangenShare PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

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12 Great Outfits Perfect to Wear this year for Thanksgiving Dinner

Among the many pressing questions that we all face right about now is this one: what to wear for Thanksgiving dinner this year? Whether you're hosting, going to someone else's house, or dining out, there will be photos. And maybe videos. You are almost certainly going to end up in someone's social media post. So…

November 5, 2022ByJillian TangenShare PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

Here's what to buy in interior design for the best luxury tabletop items and table décor, including settings and more, for Thanksgiving 2022.

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16 Best Tabletop and Interior Design Ideas this year for Thanksgiving

If you're hosting the big feast, you may be seeking inspiration and fresh ideas on how to set a beautiful Thanksgiving table this year. We have rounded up a collection of the best chic and charming luxury interior design, tabletop items and ideas for home table décor this Thanksgiving 2022. the best chic luxury tabletop items and…

November 3, 2022ByJillian TangenShare PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

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19 Luxury Getaways Best to Celebrate Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend

Where can you go if you're looking for a luxury vacation destination for Thanksgiving this year? We have rounded a list of 19 of the best places for a relaxing luxury Thanksgiving getaway weekend vacation, including perfect family, couples and foodie destinations. what are you doing about Thanksgiving this year? Thanksgiving is high on many people's…

November 2, 2022ByJillian TangenShare PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

Our guide to the best luxury scented candles for Thanksgiving this year, and how to fill your home with the fragrance of the holiday.

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The 15 Best Luxury Scented Candles for Thanksgiving This Year

Scent is one of the most powerful triggers of memory. And surrounding ourselves with a fragrance is one way to transport ourselves back in time. Or to help us seal in precious memories of the present. With that in mind, we've curated a list of the best luxury scented candles with the fragrance of fall…

November 1, 2022ByJillian TangenShare PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

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Luxury Culture Events: Top 25 on the Calendar in November 2022

Our Luxury Calendar provides a comprehensive overview of the top events unfolding around the world every month. Some are micro-luxuries (like a really good book) and others are on a grand, epic scale. Personally, if schedules and money were no object, and we could do anything we’d like, here are our top picks for the…

October 31, 2022ByJillian TangenShare PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

our list of 10 luxury essentials, including the chairs, blankets, and even chic outfits best for your next tailgating party.

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The 10 Essentials this Fall for the Best Luxury Tailgating Party

We're deep into the fall season, and one of the best times of all right now is the tailgating party. Whether it's for college football, an NFL game, a playoff game in MLB or even a gathering at your local soccer field, there's nothing like a good tailgating party to make it feel like Peak…

October 22, 2022ByJillian TangenShare PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

The best ultra luxury Advent calendars for adults this Christmas holiday 2022, including brands like Chanel, Dior, Louis Vuitton and Gucci.

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The 25 Best Luxury Advent Calendars to Love Holiday 2022

Part of the fun of the holiday season is all the Advent calendars with a little treat every day from December 1-25. Whether you're looking for beauty, fragrance, gourmet food, wine and spirits, or the latest from Chanel, Dior and Louis Vuitton, there's a luxury Advent calendar out there to suit you. Here's our round…

October 21, 2022ByJillian TangenShare PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

Chocolate, candy, toys, or playtime activities, here's our list of the 25 best luxury kids advent calendars this Christmas holiday 2022.

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25 Advent Calendars with Fun Treats of Every Kind for Kids 2022

Part of the fun for any kid this holiday is all the Advent Calendars that have a little treat for every day from December 1-25. Whether you're looking for chocolate, candy, toys, or playtime activities, there's a luxury advent calendar out there to suit any kid this holiday. Here's our roundup of the 25 best luxury…

October 19, 2022ByJillian TangenShare PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

How to make your costume even better: here's our list of 20 of the best luxury nail polish colors for Halloween, including Gothic black.

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The 25 Best Luxury Nail Polish Colors This Year for Halloween

This year has been a bit ghoulish - so what better holiday to go all in on right now than Halloween? And even if you don't want to go big with an elaborate Halloween costume, you can join in the fun with a simple change of nail polish, and here's how. We've curated a list…

October 15, 2022ByJillian TangenShare PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

Our list of 13 of the best gourmet Halloween treats, foods and sweets at luxury parties at home to buy online for mail order delivery.

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13 Halloween Treats and Gourmet Foods Perfect for Parties This Year

If you're one of those people who really, really love Halloween (and we are), then we have a simple question. Instead of serving up bowls of drugstore big brand name candies, how about serving gourmet treats, foods and sweets at the Halloween party this year? If you're ready to kick your Halloween game up a…

October 15, 2022ByJillian TangenShare PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

What are the best cemeteries in the world to visit, burial sites of famous people, beautiful and haunting grounds and historic significance?

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The 13 Most Beautiful Cemeteries Perfect to Visit this Halloween

What are the best cemeteries to visit - with the burial sites of famous people, and grounds that are truly beautiful? Especially as Halloween draws near? Have a look at our curated list of the 13 most astoundingly beautiful, historic and haunting cemeteries in the world that would be perfect to visit during Halloween season. Perhaps…

October 15, 2022ByJillian TangenShare PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

top events on the luxury calendar October 2022

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Luxury Culture Events: Top 25 on the Calendar in October 2022

October 2, 2022ByJillian TangenShare PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

Our edit of the best luxury beauty and fragrance advent calendars to love this holiday season 2022, including Balmain and YSL.

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The 12 Best Beauty Advent Calendar Gift Sets to Love in 2022

Part of the fun of holiday 2022 is all the Advent Calendars that have a little treat for every day from December 1-25. Here is our round up the 12 best luxury beauty and fragrance advent calendars from top brands like Balmain and YSL to love this holiday season 2022. it's advent calendar time! Christmas may…

September 29, 2022ByJillian TangenShare PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

Our edit of the best new designer workout clothes collections for women in 2022, including leggings, tops, sneakers, and more.

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12 of the Best Designer Fashion Loafers for Women this Season

Flat shoes of all kinds are making a style statement this fall season, and the loafer is the most prominent of them all. Our correspondent Jillian Tangen shares her edit of 12 of the best loafers for women from luxury designer fashion brands like Gucci, including chunky and classic styles perfect for fall 2022. designer Loafers…

September 21, 2022ByJillian TangenShare PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

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