Music, Fashion, Culture - Set List

Monday, December 29, 2025

The Day After - Rock & Roll

Merry Christmas

The Day After

Country.  Edge.  Jam.  Glam.  Harmony.  Note.  Club.  Classical.  Play it.  Grammy.  ...  Artistic Set List

Rock & roll.  For him.  For her.  For music lovers.

Stop.  Wait a minute.

Fill my cup.  Put some coffee in it.

Pen your words in musical stationery.  Driven to emotions, write it down.  Driven to anything, write it down.  Therapeutic, write it down.  

Gift?  Wrap it up.

Wrap up the year 2025 in artistic design and interior lines.

Wrap up the year 2025 in artistic design and collector's mug.

Explore my shop, color.me.style, on Spring.

Country Groove

Kelly Green & Orange

The stationery is sold out.


Stationery - Hot Pink
Mug - Deep Navy, Hot Pink
Deep Navy
The stationery is sold out.

Stationery - Hot Pink
Mug - Hot Pink, Royal Blue

Pastel Pink

Pastel Pink, Medium Grey

Royal Blue
The stationery is sold out.

Mint, Pastel Blue

Pastel Blue

Deep Navy
The stationery is sold out.

Deep Navy
The stationery is soldout.

Pastel Pink

Pastel Pink, White

Kelly Green, White
The stationery is sold out.

Sunday, December 28, 2025

The Day After - Avon Beauty

Merry Christmas

The Day After

Color your world - Glimmer, Love, Cashmere, Match

Satin, Matte

Palette, Quad

Brows, Face, Nails

Avon Makeup - Avon Beauty

Avon Lips

fmg Glimmer Satin Lipstick is a best seller among customers and always high in demand.  Shades include Eclipse, Aster, Wild Cherry, Tulip, Constellation, Plum Blossom, Desert Moon, Equinox, Twilight, Dahlia, Honeyflower, Stellar, Aurora, Cyclone, Sierra Sunset, Luna, Blaze, Poppy, Rose Angel, Hibiscus, Wildflower, Wildrose. 

Made with pomegranate extract 

Lightweight, smooth, and creamy 

Rich and comfortable color

Medium to full coverage

Soft satin finish


fmg Glimmer Matte Lipstick is a classic option popular among customers.  Shades include Terra Nova, Chili, Sunset Mauve, Garnet Sky, Wild Orchid, Willow.

Made with pomegranate extract
Featherlight and smooth
Velvety comfort
Medium to full coverage
Soft matte finish


fmg LOVE Lip Butter Creme is a luxurious and best-selling addition to Avon Lips.  Shades include Girlfriend, Enchanted, Sweetest, Enchanted.

Ultra-creamy and weightless
High shine finish
Non-sticky, luscious moisture
Buttery soft
Glossy color
Vanilla scented

Nourishing blend of Jojoba, Sweet Almond, Apricot, Olive, Evening Primrose oils for soothing and hydrating glow

Shea Butter for moisturizing and cushiony feel

Mango Fruit Extract for soft and comfortable feel


Other products include fmg Glimmer Birthday Balm Lip Cray0n, fmg LOVE Lip Butter, fmg Glimmer Mattitude Liquid Lip Color, and Go. by Glimmer Whipped Lip & Cheek Tint.

Go. by Glimmer Lacquered Lip Gel is a must for lip gloss.  Shades include Waffle Cone, Whisper Pink, Sunset Rose, Orchid Bloom, Seeing Red, Currant Crush, Fruity Floral, Soft.


Shiny gloss and tinted lip color
Non-sticky

Noni Fruit Extract for rejuvenating and soothing feel

Passionflower Extract for hydration

Amla Fruit Extract for Vitamin C

Seaberry Fruit Extract for essential fatty acids and antioxidants

Other products include fmg Love Plush Lip Oil, The Creme Shop Lip Oil Elixir, and more.

fmg Glimmer Lip Conditioner is the ideal finish to the Avon Lips collection (although customers generally don't rule out Beyond Glow Lip Care options).  


Moisturizes, protects, and nourishes

Replenishes dry, cracked lips for soft and smooth feel

Superior comfort

Prolongs wear of other lip products

Vitamin E, Jojoba seed & Sunflower seed oils, Mango seed butter

Avon Eyes

fmg Glimmer Multi Eyeshadow Quad - Affordable luxe over couture luxe

Shades include Muse, Mistress, Temptress, Maven, Minx, Goddess, Vixen, Siren.


All-day wear
Soft powder

Matte, satin, and shimmer finishes

fmg Glimmer Matte Eyeshadow Quad is a luxurious matte finish option similar to the affordable Multi Eyeshadow Quad.  Shades include Bombshell, Calypso, Tigress, Icon.


All-day wear
Soft powder
Smooth matte finish

fmg LOVE at 1st Sight Eyeshadow Palette offers a gorgeous selection in one.  Nine matte and shimmer shadows feature warm, delicate, and vivid hues.  The shades layer and blend effortlessly.  Vitamin E provides antioxidants.  If not quad, this palette is a must.


Other Avon Eye products include Mascara and Eyeliner.

Avon Face

Lipstick and lip gloss are striking touches to beauty with endless colors to choose from.  Eyeshadow quads and palettes offer soft, colorful powders to paint the eyelids.  Facial features come with a multitude of choices for -

(fmg Match & fmg Cashmere)

(fmg LOVE)

(fmg LOVE, fmg Glimmer, fmg Cashmere, GO. by Glimmer)

(fmg Cashmere & fmg Match)

(fmg Match)

(fmg Cashmere & fmg Match)

Avon Brows ... Avon Nails



Avon Beauty

Beautiful

Saturday, December 27, 2025

The Day After - Veita Jewelry

Merry Christmas

The Day After

Classic.  Modern.  Trendy.  Unique.  Elegant.  Timeless.  Forever.

One of a kind designs by category, collection, and theme.

Hypoallergenic, nickel-free, cadmium-free, tarnish-free, water resistant

Curated based on designer inspiration

Jewels are crafted with the finest titanium steel, stainless steel, sterling silver, rhodium, and 18kt gold plating with semi-precious stones.

Welcome to the world of Veita Jewelry.

I am thrilled to share my new affiliate role with Veita.

As with Avon, below are samples of the full selections.  Shop with me for the complete line.

Audrey Bow Stud Earrings



Friday, December 26, 2025

The Day After - Avon Fashion

Merry Christmas

The Day After

The perfect gift was sought after.  The perfect gift was bought.  The perfect gift was gorgeously wrapped.  The perfect gift was opened.  The perfect gift was joyfully...well, the day after is no longer perfect...hence returned for something truly meant to enjoy.

So consider Avon, such as the fashion department.  The selection has much to offer and is guaranteed to find day after perfection.  Below are samples from the full collection.  Shop my boutique for the complete fashion line.

(By the way, the Sales selection is phenomenal and offers guaranteed finds at very pretty costs.)

Soft-Rib Cardigan


Friday, December 19, 2025

Michael Bublé - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas [Official HD]


Written in 1943 by American composers, Hugh Martin and Ralph Blane

Introduced by Judy Garland in the 1944 musical film, Meet Me in St. Louis

- Covers -

1960 - Ella Fitzgerald for her holiday album, Ella Wishes You a Swinging Christmas

1978 - The Carpenters album, Christmas Portrait...In November 2025, this version was the most played on Christmas music radio format of over 20 other versions.

2003 - Whitney Houston for her holiday album, One Wish:  The Holiday Album

2013 - Kelly Clarkson for her 6th album, Wrapped in Red...One of the Best Christmas cover song of the 21st Century (Billboard)

(and more)

- Charts -

Ella Fitzgerald version (2011)
No. 49 on Billboard Holiday Digital Songs

Frank Sinatra version (2022 - 2024)
No. 46 in Australia
No. 32 in Canada
No. 92 in Germany
No. 44 in Greece
No. 39 in Ireland
No. 63 in the Netherlands
No. 141 in Portugal
No. 73 in Sweden
No. 45 on UK Singles

Michael Buble version (2014 - 2024)
No. 48 in Australia
No. 20 in Italy
No. 78 on UK Singles
No. 41 on Billboard Hot 100
No. 24 on Billboard Holiday 100
No. 25 on Rolling Stone Top 100

Sam Smith version (2014 - 2023)
No. 47 in Australia
No. 48 in Austria
No. 53 in Belgium
No. 66 on Canadian Hot 100
No. 33 in Denmark
No. 14 in Finland
No. 95 in France
No. 41 in Germany
No. 70 in Greece
No. 19 in Hungary
No. 46 in Ireland
No. 30 in the Netherlands
No. 16 in Norway
No. 46 in Portugal
No. 57 on Scotland Singles
No. 26 in Sweden
No. 38 in Switzerland
No. 53 on UK Singles
No. 90 on Billboard Hot 100
No. 6 on Billboard Adult Contemporary
No. 9 on Billboard Holiday 100

- Certifications -

Frank Sinatra version -
Gold in New Zealand
Platinum in the UK

Ella Fitzgerald version -
Gold in New Zealand

Sam Smith version -
Gold in New Zealand, Portugal, & the U.S.
Platinum in Australia, Canada, Denmark, & the UK

Michael Buble version -
Gold in Denmark and New Zealand
Platinum in Italy

(Read more on Wikipedia)

Thursday, December 18, 2025

Elf Soundtrack | Baby, It's Cold Outside - Zooey Deschanel, Leon Redbone...


Written in 1944 by American songwriter, Frank Loesser

Made popular in the 1949 film, Neptune's Daughter

Although the lyrics are not in relation to a holiday, the song is popular at Christmastime for the winter theme.

Notable 1949 recordings -
Doris Day & Bob Hope
Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Jordan
Dean Martin & Marilyn Maxwell
Dinah Shore & Buddy Clark
etc.

Other noted recordings -
1951 - Louis Armstrong & Velma Middleton
1957 - Sammy Davis Jr. & Carmen McRae
1961 - Ray Charles & Betty Carter 
1991 - Bette Midler & James Caan
1996 - Vanessa Williams & Bobby Caldwell
2002 - Lee Ann Womack & Harry Connick Jr.
2003 - Zooey Deschanel & Leon Redbone
2004 - James Taylor & Natalie Cole
2006 - Dean Martin & Martina McBride
2013 - Lady Gaga & Joseph  Gordon-Levitt
2016 - Garth Brooks & Trisha Yearwood

(Many in between these years.  Many after 2016.  As of 2020, over 400 recordings.)

Idina Menzel & Michael Buble - Charts 
(2014 - 2023)
No. 14 on Billboard Holiday 100
No. 1 on Billboard Adult Contemporary 
No. 78 on Billboard Hot 100
No. 39 on UK Singles
No. 62 in Ireland
No. 58 on Canadian Hot 100
No. 51 in Australia 

Idina Menzel & Michael Buble - Certification
Platinum in the UK

(Read more on Wikipedia)

Tuesday, December 16, 2025

The Jackson 5 - Santa Claus Is Coming To Town (Lyrics)


Christmas song written by J. Fred Coots & Haven Gillespie

First recorded by Harry Reser and His Orchestra (October 1934)

Cover version by Eddie Cantor in 1934
Within 24 hours, over 30,000 records sold

Other recordings include Bing Crosby and the Andrews Sisters, Frank Sinatra, Neil Diamond, Fred Astaire, Bruce Springsteen, Bill Evans, Chris Isaak, the Temptations, The Pointer Sisters, Mariah Carey, Michael Buble, Michael Bolton, Dolly Parton, Lady Gaga, and more

- Charts -

Mariah Carey - Charts (2010 - 2023)
No. 45 on Billboard Holiday 100
No. 1 in the Netherlands
No. 17 in Hungary

The Jackson 5 - Charts (2011 - 2024)
No. 24 on Billboard Holiday 100
No. 30 on Billboard Hot 100
No. 30 on UK Singles
No. 69 in Switzerland
No. 86 in Sweden
No. 99 in Portugal
No. 27 in New Zealand
No. 75 in the Netherlands
No. 37 in Ireland
No. 33 in Hungary
No. 27 in Australia

Bruce Springsteen - Charts (2007 - 2025)
No. 41 on UK Singles
No. 56 in Switzerland
No. 12 in Sweden
No. 72 in Portugal
No. 31 in New Zealand 
No. 34 in the Netherlands
No. 44 in Italy
No. 36 in Ireland
No. 80 in Germany
No. 36 in Canada
No. 74 in Austria
No. 39 in Australia

Michael Buble - Charts (2011 - 2025)
No. 35 on Billboard Holiday 100
No. 8 on Billboard Adult Contemporary
No. 77 on UK Singles 
No. 43 in Switzerland
No. 43 in Sweden
No. 29 in Spain
No. 43 in Portugal
No. 91 in Norway
No. 38 in the Netherlands
No. 11 in Italy
No. 93 in Greece
No. 66 in Germany
No. 98 in France
No. 20 in Finland
No. 71 in Austria
No. 67 in Australia

Frank Sinatra - Charts (2022 - 2025)
No. 29 in Austria
No. 31 in Germany
No. 14 in Italy
No. 87 in the Netherlands
No. 35 in Poland
No. 36 in Switzerland

- Certifications -

Frank Sinatra -
Gold in Germany
Platinum in Italy

Bruce Springsteen -
Gold in Australia, Denmark, & New Zealand
Platinum in Italy, the UK, and the U.S.

The Jackson 5 -
Platinum in Australia, New Zealand, and the UK

Mariah Carey -
Gold in Australia, Canada, and the U.S.

Michael Buble -
Gold in New Zealand and Portugal
Platinum in Denmark, Italy, and the UK

(Further background on Wikipedia)

Monday, December 15, 2025

Gene Autry - Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (Audio)


1949 song by American songwriter, Johnny Marks 

Two predominant versions -

Dean Martin - Charts (1959 - 2924)
No. 74 on UK Singles
No. 31 in Switzerland
No. 144 in Portugal
No. 79 in the Netherlands
No. 35 in Hungary
No. 25 in Germany
No. 23 in Austria

Dean Martin - Certifications 
Gold in Germany
Silver in the UK

Gene Autry - Charts (1949 - 2024)
No. 24 on Billboard Adult Contemporary
No. 55 on Billboard Hot Country Songs
No. 7 on Billboard Holiday 100
No. 16 on Billboard Hot 100
No. 34 0n Canadian Hot 100

Gene Autry - All-Time Chart
No. 12 on Billboard Holiday 100