Halloween Countdown: Dollarama Finds
I try to avoid the Dollarama as all the off-gassing makes my head swim, but I can’t resist it ’round Halloween because it the perfect place to stock up one’s tickle trunk. Here… Continue reading
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Midweek Modness: Chunky Brutalist Pendant
Check out this twisted sister of a necklace. It’s unsigned but I’m guessing that it dates from the 70s. It’s also in fantastic shape. I found it at the St. Lawrence Market a… Continue reading
Fall Coloured Bakelite Bangles
I know fall arrived, like, a week ago but here is a picture of a bunch of seasonally-hued bracelets to help kick it off officially.
Find of the Month: Art Deco 800 Silver Egyptian Revival Necklace
A grail find: An amazing, enamelled Egyptian Revival charm necklace from the 1920s. It’s marked 800 on the back and still has it’s original box clasp. The enamel is perfect and crisp. Best… Continue reading
Contest: Win This Bracelet From Addition-Elle
Guys. I’ll be honest with you. When Addition-Elle sent the gift certificate for the jeans, they said I could use it myself or gift it to one of my readers. I greedily used… Continue reading
Midweek Modness: Eloxal Collar Necklace and Bracelets
I first wrote about Eloxal two years ago. On the weekend, I picked up the choker pictured above at the St. Lawrence Market on the weekend (two bucks!) and I figured it was… Continue reading
Thierry Mugler Pins
Paris Fashion Week starts Thursday and this season the buzz is all about Nicola Formichetti, the Lady Gaga stylist and Creative Director for Mugler. From using tattoed love boy Rick “Zombie Boy” Genest… Continue reading
Tutti Frutti-Inspired Colourful Thrifted Finds
I was recently reading about Cartier’s Art Deco-era Tutti Frutti designs. These incredible pieces were made from carved Mughal rubies, sapphires and emeralds. In India, you see, the stones have more importance than… Continue reading
Champions: Gold Drop Earrings
The gold drop earrings are my all-time favourites
Bangle Lore
Look at my lovely new Edwardian bracelet.