Sometimes a simple and delicate necklace is all I’m looking for and while quite similar to my DIY rose gold charm bracelets, the simple curved line of this one has a little more edge to it. Worn short or long, together or alone, or even layered with a few other chains, I think these simple …
Bohemian Wedding // The Ceremonial Collection at Bona Drag
A few days ago my monthly Bona Drag email subscription arrived in my inbox and I was immediately captured by their gorgeously bohemian wedding gowns and jewelry. I clicked through, as I usually do but instead of taking me directly to their online retail site {which is amazing, if you’ve never checked it out, you …
Get Your Seed Beads On
Tommy Ton ~ Style.com In the 90’s we all wore short single strands of seed bead necklaces with our school uniforms, particularly in Rasta colors or multi-colored hues, but I recall having a black and white one as well. When you wear a uniform to school, you tend to try to accessorize in ways that …
DIY Large Wooden Bead Leopard Print Chiffon Safari Scarf Necklace
I’ve had this Incredible Orbs Anthropologie necklace saved in my “potential diys” folder on my desktop for months and months now. What’s stopped me from making it? Well, at $20, it’s a relatively inexpensive piece to buy …so why wouldn’t you? However, it’s so cute and SO EASY and really, even more inexpensive to make …
DIY Pretty Long Tassel Earrings with Studs Jewelry Tutorial
I MIY’d a pair chain tassel earrings back in August 2009 and have worn them enough to see a bit of tarnishing on the gold hooks and chain …which doesn’t bother me really. But since they’re a bit shorter and well, dripping with chains, they have a particular style. And like many things, there are …
My Engagement Ring & Wedding Band | Morganite & Pave Diamonds
I think I heard the phrase “So you’re sure you want to marry me” fall out of my then boyfriend’s mouth about 100 times the year leading up to my 30th birthday when my now husband popped the question and we got engaged. And during that year, I got to design my engagement ring and …
DIY Chain Tassel Earrings
You can trim chains to hang at an angle ~ Try them on and make adjustments from there. NOTE* I used the pliers to adjust the loop on the earring baseit was facing sideways and I wanted it in front. I planned on doing these at the beginning of July but ended up doing the …
DIY Chain Tassel Lariat Necklace
As I was browsing through the Vogue Accessory Italy Spring/Summer 2009 magazine last night {which I was lucky enough to receive from an ex co-worker just yesterday …thank you By Twil!} I stumbled upon this fabulous tassel necklace by Blugirl and fell in love. And then I remembered that just last week I specifically went …
Heart Shaped Spiky Diamond VBH Passion Rings
Okay, I died when I opened the February Vogue {thank you droll girl} and saw these heart shaped rings on the very first page …well, I start a magazine from the back so it’s actually on the very last page with very little info listed. “The spiky black diamonds and rubies that cover VBH’s oxidized-white-gold …