Ghouly Jewellery: Silver Owl Ring

Counting the days ’til Halloween with some scary jewellery. Today I present this owl ring.

World War One Sweetheart Ring

Gracious Good investigates the origins of a WWI era Canadian Forces Sweetheart Ring.

Ghouly Jewellery: Butcher Knife Necklace

Counting the days ’til Halloween with pictures of my favourite evil accessories, including this butcher knife necklace.

Midweek Modness: Handpainted Fashion Lady Brooch

Despite the ’60s being the atomic age, folks were still heavily into crafts. We talked about making jewellery for fun and profit last week, and here’s an example of a handmade brooch of… Continue reading

Ghouly Jewellery: Zuni Vulture Brooch

Counting down the days ’til Halloween with pictures from my favourite, fiendish jewellery finds, including this onyx, coral and shell Zuni inlay brooch depicting a vulture.

Icons of Style: Iris Apfel

Taking inspiration from style icon Iris Apfel.

Ghouly Jewellery: Mexican Silver Skull Pendant

Count the days til Halloween with pictures of ghastly gems, including this Mexican Silver skull pendant.

Label List: Lanvin, Givenchy and Céline

When researching vintage designer stuff, it’s good to have some resources to compare labels and signatures to help you date and compare. An even better thing would be to share these resources. Today it’s time for some French lessons with Lanvin, Givenchy and Céline.

My Winter Wardrobe

I struggle with shopping for clothes. I try to buy vintage because it makes me feel like a good anti-consumerist environmentalist. But it’s really hard to find vintage in my size (people were… Continue reading

Spot Remover: Clarins Vital Lift Serum

I was able to sample the new Clarins Vital Light Serum at an event last summer, but I never had the chance to give it a proper test drive (the samples got held… Continue reading

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