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Necklaces

Philippa Holland Makes Scary Bugs Look Cool!

Beetle, moth, scorpion: these are the most universally despised bugs, what humans generally cringe at and run from. Not to mention a bat skull! For me, the moth is the worst. You encounter it more than any of the others; when you try to kill it, it’s powdery and frightening, but worst of all, it … Continue reading “Philippa Holland Makes Scary Bugs Look Cool!”

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Venessa Arizaga "Life's a Beach" Charm Necklace: Pirate's Booty

Venessa Arizaga’s “Life’s a Beach” necklace is for the bohemian snob with a bit of plundering pirate in her. Or at least a Johnny Depp fantasy. While I love the plentiful, varying length multi-chains, the charms are on the questionable side. Don’t be deceived by the girlie colors, rhinestones, and heart accents. These charms are … Continue reading “Venessa Arizaga "Life's a Beach" Charm Necklace: Pirate's Booty”

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Adia Kibur Beaded Twist Necklace: Reasonably Chic

To be honest, I’m not one to drop a lot of loot on jewelry in this time of my life. I’m a 20-something, single and use most of my disposable income on shoes, bags and traveling the world in search of Prince Harry. Though I love jewelry with all my heart, sometimes it’s hard to … Continue reading “Adia Kibur Beaded Twist Necklace: Reasonably Chic”

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Francisca Botelho Charm Necklace: Charm your pants (and wallet) off.

You all know I am obsessed with a few things in life; high heels, pretty bags, royal weddings, and charm necklaces, and this one takes the wedding cake. This little guy has everything from horseshoes to ladybugs on it and is as delicate as a springtime flower. The18k yellow gold cable chain necklace coils around … Continue reading “Francisca Botelho Charm Necklace: Charm your pants (and wallet) off.”

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Tom Binns Ethno Teknik Hand-Painted Swarovski Crystal Necklace: Sparkly Spring

This cheerful little number makes me think of spring weather, rain boots and daisies popping up all over my parent’s lawn driving my dad crazy. I absolutely love this necklace. The fun color combination is put together with clear and multicolored hand-painted Swarovski crystals. I would wear this with something simple, like the plain white … Continue reading “Tom Binns Ethno Teknik Hand-Painted Swarovski Crystal Necklace: Sparkly Spring”

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Balenciaga Strass Collar: Confinement Never Looked So Good

An opulent collar made for a princess. How apropos! Those royals are kept on a pretty short leash. While I’m caught up in the fantastical glamour of the impending royal wedding, I can’t help but consider the fact that Kate will live the rest of her life imprisoned in a fish tank. But back to … Continue reading “Balenciaga Strass Collar: Confinement Never Looked So Good”

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