Paradise Found: Spectacular counterpoint to the minimalist moment
Cindy Chao, a Taiwanese artist currently featured in the Smithsonian, works wonders with the cold, hard elements of metal and stone, breathing life into them by way of organic inspiration. While Chao claims an interest in architecture (the profession runs in the family), she could clearly call flora her muse as well: her finely-wrought vines … Continue reading “Paradise Found: Spectacular counterpoint to the minimalist moment”
Coral Jewels: Dive Under the Sea to Bring Out the Fire
Who needs the sun and sand when with a good faux glow and a festive heaping of coral jewels, you can bring the beach to you? It is all about the coral and for good reason: its unique shade (the best part, it varies from pale to siren) infuses a color that pops that’s as … Continue reading “Coral Jewels: Dive Under the Sea to Bring Out the Fire”
House of Harlow 1960 Pave Stargazer Earrings: Guilt-Free Glamour
Love these. The silver-plated post earrings with rhinestones are simple, cute and unique. I’m not a huge big-earring girl because I tend to love to pile on the bracelets and wear the heck out of big necklaces. As the old saying goes, before you go out, remove one piece of jewelry, and for me, large … Continue reading “House of Harlow 1960 Pave Stargazer Earrings: Guilt-Free Glamour”
Judy Geib "Flowery" Earrings: Flower Power
I’ve always loved the whimsy of wearing two different earrings. Sure, you can mix up a pair from your own jewelry box, but odds are you’ll just look like you got distracted while you were accessorizing. In the same tone, texture, and size, Judy Geib‘s mismatched pair actually kind of match. Cracked and distressed silver … Continue reading “Judy Geib "Flowery" Earrings: Flower Power”
Husam El Odeh Gold-Plated Sterling Silver Spoon Earrings: Spoon-Fed Sparkle
Remember spoon rings? The ends of antique sterling silver flatware wrapped around to fit your fingers – very hippie-dippy, very obvious cutlery. These earrings are the opposite side of the same spoon. It takes ingenious design to use an everyday object and make it unrecognizable. You can look closely at Husam El Odeh‘s gold-plated spoon … Continue reading “Husam El Odeh Gold-Plated Sterling Silver Spoon Earrings: Spoon-Fed Sparkle”
Ippolita Rose Link Chandelier Earrings
These earrings have all current trends going on – links, chandelier and rose gold! If you have a mom who is impossible to shop for because she is too chic for words, she will be quite impressed if you present her with these on Sunday. Or if your mom is too practical (like mine, she … Continue reading “Ippolita Rose Link Chandelier Earrings”