January 25th, 2008
Akira C jewelry is definitely an investment for generations to come.
She has a lot of classic pieces with contemporary twists that I really like. These are pieces that you could pass on for a few generations without blinking an eye.
Lockets
These lockets are a good example of what I’m talking about. the locket on the […]
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January 24th, 2008
I used to have this big ol rainbow ring when I was in high school (or was it middle school?) Well, either way, my friends and I all had the same one and we each claimed a color of the rainbow. I believe I wanted purple, but got stuck with red or something like that.
Rainbow […]
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January 24th, 2008
Live in Chi-town? Freezing your butt off? Well, warm up with a sample sale from Built By Wendy, a great little brand. It’s this weekend, so hurry!
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January 23rd, 2008
I have far too many designers bookmarked to do a full post on everyone, so I thought I’d do a quick post with a couple of pictures and notes as well.
Giselle Kolb: lots of floral designs with modern, yet romantic settings. The flower motif and layering are central to the designers collections. Cute tiny freshwater […]
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January 23rd, 2008
First, let me tell you that I’m not just writing about Twisted Silver cuz I think their stuff is pretty.
I actually own one of their necklaces (disclosure: it was sent to me as a sample a few months ago) and it’s amazing. The funny story is that it took me 20 minutes to figure out […]
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January 22nd, 2008
It seems like we’re adding more and more blogs every day here at b5. Today is the official launch of the List Maven, a blog by the fabulous Deb Ng that I’ve been looking forward to for a while.
The List Maven is — you guessed it — a blog of lists. Lists are one of […]
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January 22nd, 2008
Kori over at Shoeblitz is having a fantastic contest!
Just tell her about your favorite brand of shoes and you’ll get a chance to win a $100 gift certificate to heels.com, which has a great selection.
Hurry up and enter!
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January 22nd, 2008
I never really thought of leather as a sculpting material, but Tanya Igic has totally changed my mind on leather as art.
Igic is a jewelry designer from Serbia, but based in the UK. Her jewelry is perfectly sculpted. The first few images I looked at, I had to blink a few times to believe it […]
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January 21st, 2008
Organic-inspired jewelry seems to be a soft spot of mine. I love jewelry that looks like sea creatures or incorporates the designs you see in nature. Aran Galligan must have the same love.
Galligan also has a love of the strange. She says: “Why are some things disturbing and fascinating at the same time? Like the […]
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January 21st, 2008
Isn’t vintage the ultimate indie style? No one else will have it and it’s totally yours and yours alone.
Vintage Amore, one of my favorite vintage stores, is having a sale until Friday. Get 25% off when you use code “zf59U8V5jh.” The code is case-sensitive, so copy-paste!
Link to Vintage Amore.
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