New Old Le Coultre
Here’s a 1940s-era ladies cocktail watch bu LeCoultre that just came in the mail. You know, of the Jaeger-LeCoultres (JLC). The importing and exporting of watches was a complicated business for most of… Continue reading
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Wood He? DSquared Necklace
Here’s a contemporary addition to my growing collection of fragrance related jewellery. It’s a promotional piece (I’m guessing) from the launch of DSquared’s He Wood fragrance, launched in 2007. It’s basically a cord… Continue reading
Mystery Jewel: Scimitar Brooch
Research assistance needed.
Men’s Corner: Valet Utility Knife
A close shave!
Read All About It: Style Insider and DuJour
Some stuff I wrote.
Do Over: Deco Glass Cameo Bracelet
Upcycling an old glass bracelet.
Midweek Modness: CBC Lapel Pin
A slice of exploding pizza.
Glass Act
This is my modest collection of art glass. I have written about some of these pieces individually here and here before. I thought I’d written about the Scandinavian-style Lion paperweight before. I guess… Continue reading
Black and White
This is a snapshot of my friend Linda’s living room. She bought these oversized photocopies for two bucks apiece and then framed them. I think they look pretty neat. Which reminds me of… Continue reading
Mirror in the Bathroom: Touques Off
My grungy South Western school marm look