The Best Hostess Gifts; An Orange Scarf; and So Much Jewelry

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DailyCandy: 16 gifts for polite guests (pictured)
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VSL: A memoir by Johnny Cash's daughter Rosanne
WWWD: A photo shoot starring Lucy Hale of Pretty Little Liars
The Zoe Report: Matthew Williamson's orange-hued fall scarf