First Vintage Watch of 2012: 1949 Omega

Picked up this pretty ladies’ vintage Omega Cocktail watch at The St. Lawrence Antique Market on January 1st. According to its serial number, it was manufactured between 1947 and 1949. For $10, I… Continue reading

Midweek Modness: Acrylic Studio Ring

This ring is a bit of a mystery. It’s signed but I can’t quite make out the name. It could even be a contemporary piece, but because the acrylic stone reminds me of… Continue reading

I Found An Art: Another Loon

I went for a wander on New Year’s Day and found this lovely loon at the St. Lawrence Market for $5. The artist’s name is written in syllabics (the name should sound like… Continue reading

Men’s Corner With Mr. Andrew: Christmas Wrap Up

Andrew got some lovely fashions for Christmas. My niece Madison was his Secret Santa and gave him a glove/scarf/hat set which he put into good use on our holiday travels to Kitchener, Brockville… Continue reading

Beauty In The Ruins: Damaged Victorian Bangles

Two damaged 19th century bangle bracelets.

Felted Slippers From Newfoundland

Hand made felted slippers from Newfoundland

Find Of The Year: Victorian Girandole Earrings

Gracious Good’s Thrift Shop find of 2012.

Sites We Like: Morning Glory Collects

One of the best resources for researching vintage jewellery is Morning Glory Collects. They have an amazing collection of cool old jewels, but they also offer a wealth of research through their Jewel… Continue reading

Year View Mirror: Clothing

My favourite fashion pieces from 2011.

Midweek Modness: Austrian Modernist Necklace

Made in Austria Modernist Necklace

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