Beauty in the Ruins 2
Thoughts how to reuse broken jewellery
Thoughts how to reuse broken jewellery
A few tips for dating vintage Burberry Trenchcoats with Labels.
I found the right strap for my vintage Zenith watch at the movies.
A pair of vintage pewter earrings by Coty Award-winning designer Robin Kahn.
A collection of vintage Liberty of London scarf signatures to help date vintage scarves.
It’s Gucci‘s 90th birthday, everybody. The brand was born in Florence in 1921 when Guccio Gucci opened a leather goods convern. After working in the Savoy Hotel in London, he wanted to bring… Continue reading
A summary of a day spent searching for vintage jewellery in thrift shops.
Fall is here. Time to bring out the heavy duty handbag. I’ve had this dyed cow hide Club Monaco purse for a couple of years now. I bought it during one of those… Continue reading
This eleborately decorated full hunter pocket watch came in the same lot as my Baume et Mercier pendant watch. It’s an interesting design — very Victorian (probably Victorian revival though), but machine stamped.… Continue reading
A 1970s modernist pendant by Quebec enamallists de Passillé-Sylvestre.