Midweek Modness: Vintage Robin Kahn Pewter Earrings
A pair of vintage pewter earrings by Coty Award-winning designer Robin Kahn.
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Happy 90th Birthday, Gucci!
It’s Gucci‘s 90th birthday, everybody. The brand was born in Florence in 1921 when Guccio Gucci opened a leather goods convern. After working in the Savoy Hotel in London, he wanted to bring… Continue reading
My Thrift Trip To Scarborough
A summary of a day spent searching for vintage jewellery in thrift shops.
Midweek Modness: Another de Passillé-Sylvestre Enamel Pendant
A 1970s modernist pendant by Quebec enamallists de Passillé-Sylvestre.
October Birthstones: Opal and Pink Tourmaline
A look at October’s birthstones, Opal and Pink Tourmaline.
Mystery Jewel: Blue Paste Bangle Bracelet
Another mystery jewel: Don’t know what it’s made of, don’t know when it was made. The clues: The blue paste stones are bezel set with an open back setting and the scrolled flourishes… Continue reading
Midweek Modness: Askel Holmsen Enamel Earrings
Fall reminds me of leaves which reminds me of this pair of green enamel clip on earrings by Askel Holmsen was my first Scandinavian designer find. Actually that’s not true. I found a… Continue reading
Sidewalk Find: Laurel Burch Dragonfly Earrings
I found these Laurel Burch earrings in a “Free” box on the sidewalk when I was coming home from doing my laundry on Saturday. Burch got started making jewelry out of metal she… Continue reading
Autumn Colours: Vintage Lucite Cab Brooch
Welcome to fall! Here’s a pretty no-name brooch I’ve had for a while. I don’t know how old it is — it could even be one of those Banana Republic vintage-look pieces that… Continue reading
Paris Je T’Aime
Paris Fashion Week has begun so here’s two bracelets from my mini collection of vintage Parisienne bijoux to celebrate. I wish I was in Paris right now.