Super Eight
Sometimes I think the best job in the world would be a graphic designer in the 1960s. But that would require graphic design skills and a time machine.
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Fabric Finds
I admit to being in the January doldrums. And I admit to indulging in some retail therapy to help me get through it all. Lately I find myself more attracted to soft, comfy… Continue reading
Do Over: Lil’ Orphan Earring Charm Bracelet
Everybody who wears earrings has a lost an earring. Which means that most of us have poor, orphaned earrings sitting in our jewellery boxes. You could turn these single earrings into pendants, but… Continue reading
Champions: Club Monaco Sweater Cape
Wanted to take this opportunity to remind you to take advantage of the post Christmas markdowns. I am on a clothing fast, so I won’t tempt myself, but I will take this opportunity… Continue reading
Gracious, Good’s Rules of Jewels
I’ve been working on a little Vintage Jewellery zine, which I hope to have ready in time for the February Junction Flea. One of my biggest tips is to remove your jewels before… Continue reading
Midweek Modness: Vivianna Torun Bülow-Hübe for Dansk Cheese Knives
The Vivianna Torun Bülow-Hübe for Dansk cheese knives that I won on eBay have finally arrived. I’m a huge fan of her work for Georg Jensen, but it’s generally priced outside of my… Continue reading
Pretty Print
My mumsy gave me this gorgreous vintage fabric. It has reinspired me to have some clothing made for me. I have a blouse that I absolutely adore and I’m going to have it… Continue reading
What’s This? Early 20th Century Doo Dad
This early 20th century mystery glass ornament comes from my friend Jessica’s grandmother. It is very pretty, with a fancy satin glass cab done up in an intricate weave pattern. I just wish… Continue reading
Golden Globes Girls: Mamet, Dunham and Williams
The 2013 Golden Globes show was fun — hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler were great, the show ran on time and there were just enough unpredictable moments to keep you interested. The… Continue reading
All New Review: 527 Glue
When hunting for jewels and other vintage things, I often come across pieces that need a little extra love and I can’t resist bringing them home so that I can make them wearable… Continue reading