I found this delightful Zuni Fetish necklace in a bag of broken jewellery from the Value Village. It’s missing two little foxes, many of the little beasties have lost their tails and the… Continue reading
Long time readers will know of my Solange Azagury-Partridge obsession. If you don’t, you can read about here, here and here. Well, I found another piece from Azagury-Partridge’s 2005 collection for H&M at… Continue reading
You know who is not wise as an owl? Me! I went on a thrift shopping bender last Saturday. It all started when I was on my way to a clothing donation bin… Continue reading
My parents are the best. My dad is very good at finding me gorgeous ceramics and my mother is the world’s number one procurer of vintage Niagara Falls ephemera. The weekend before last,… Continue reading
I found this pair of tiny travel photo frames in a bag of broken jewellery that I found at the Value Village. At first I thought they were 1990s-earrings, but when I picked… Continue reading
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
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
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.
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
I reflexively buy any snakeskin I see at the thrift shops, like this black purse that I picked up at the Value Village on Wednesday after work. Which reminds me, I need to… Continue reading
