Give as Good as You Get; Easy Tips to Kick up Your Look; Rachel's Red

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We scan the inbox so you don't have to. Today, four items of note:

Best Bets Daily: Quiero mucho: LeSportsac's Mochucho clutch
Charles & Marie: Not updated
DailyCandy: Giving really counts with these charitable acts.
Delight Daily: How do they do: suspended Chained-Up Wine Stand
I Heart Daily: Punk the halls with a holiday mixtape.
Refinery29: Toast 2011 at these supercool NYE soirees.
The Rundown: Revel Yell: kick off 2011 at these jazzy jams
Thrillist: Slick RIC crafts comfy men's Tees
WWWD: Pastels are peachy keen when paired with brash brights (pictured)
The Zoe Report: Forget the LBD, go red hot this winter