Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

I got this shamrock festooned silver guilloche pocket watch case in a bag of broken jewellery some months back. I’ve been holding of sharing it until now so I could use it to… Continue reading

San Francisco Treats

While we were limited by available funds and luggage space, we still found the time to peruse the thrift shops of San Francsico and (thanks to Linda) Napa Valley. Here are my favourite… Continue reading

Jewels of the Sea

One of the highlights of our San Francisco trip was taking the N Judah line out to the Pacific Ocean. Here are my pretty souvenirs from that voyage.

Mirror in The Bathroom: San Francisco Edition

I took advantage of the wonderful full-length mirrors at the Hotel Tomo to take a better picture of my spring Hot Matron look. From top to bottom: Yellow cardigan by BDG from Urban… Continue reading

Daiso Dollar Store

My Japanese Dollar Store Haul.

Midweek Modness: APB Taxco Sterling Abstract Brooch

Say hello to my little pin.

Streets of San Francisco

San Francisky? Did you drive or did you flew?

Cat Power

Two weeks ago, I showed you my totemic Pyrrha Stag necklace. I haven’t stopped wearing it because it has guided me to such super cheap finds as my free Dooney & Bourke sidewalk… Continue reading

Sidewalk Find: Dooney & Bourke Cross Body Bag

So Mr. Andrew and I and our friend Ned were walking through the Lower East Side the Thursday night before last when I spotted a classic tan and black cross body bag. A… Continue reading

Half Mourning Pins

Two examples of Victorian Mourning Jewellery

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