Off the Cuff: Chanel Bracelet
Pondering the price of vintage costume jewellery.
Pondering the price of vintage costume jewellery.
Watches and jewels made from rocks
I’m a fan of the plastic jewellery, but I have only a passing knowledge of Parisienne designer Lea Stein‘s work. It’s not that I haven’t admired her colourful and whimsical designs, but because… Continue reading
Gracious Good’s favourite red carpet looks.
Clearly I am not the first to repurpose old jewellery.
I found this late Georgian era earring in the very first bag of broken jewellery I ever bought (technically it was a mason jar, but let’s not get hung up on details). I… Continue reading
Yes, Day-Glo is back, but please apply sparingly.
Don’t have much to say except that I could not resist this cute enamelled bird. The shape reminds me a little bit of Charley Harper’s abstract birds (see example from Charley Harper: An… Continue reading
For fans of all things vintage, there’s no read like a good historical thriller!
I’ve been practising my photography skills. Looking back at past posts, I realize that some jewels didn’t get a good close up when I first wrote about them. So here are their do-overs.… Continue reading