December 11th, 2007
My true love gave to me eight maids-a-milking.
Have we not already had this discussion about farm yard animals? Besides, I don’t think eight cows will even fit in the back yard!
So my true love gave to me a cow cover for my iPod instead:
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November 27th, 2007
Ah, the holiday season is upon us once again. Festive lights, music, the smell of gingerbread… and Christmas parties?
Even if you’re not a big fan of Christmas parties (especially of the office variety) at least you get the fun of shopping for accessories for the bash :-)
For the office party with the young receptionist […]
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November 23rd, 2007
My first Christmas gift guide was on the high end side of shopping (fun - but not always practical!) I wanted to put together a list of stylish accessories that won’t break the bank. So in no particular order - here’s the Her Accessories top 10 picks under $30:
A sheer jersey scarf […]
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November 8th, 2007
I’ve been going through the archives and pulled some of my favorites accessories for the year (and have added some new goodies) to create the Her Accessories early Christmas (or Hanukkah, or Kwanzaa or Diwali or Solstice - insert your winter holiday of choice) gift guide.
In no particular order, here are my top […]
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October 24th, 2007
Have you ever wanted to try your hand at designing your own accessories but don’t have the tools or know-how?
Anna William makes designing your own handbag easy enough for everyone :-)
They give you a choice of several different styles of purse:
This is the Andover handbag.
The Nantucket
And the very cute small Hampton bag.
It’s fun to go […]
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October 19th, 2007
I just recently came across the website for Twisted Silver, from San Francisco designer Debra Mitchell. She has designed some wonderful pieces, using different materials like brass, resin, silver & steel - I especially like the “Diva ” choker:
The “Sweet” bracelet:
The “Bongo” earrings:
And as an extra special treat Twisted Silver is giving you, my […]
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October 6th, 2007
I apologize for the lack of posts around here lately :-) The combination of a cold & my studio computer having issues has made posting difficult.
But I’m back, with a functioning computer and mostly recovered from my cold…
So let’s get to the fashion!
These are from John Galliano’s Spring 2008 collection in Paris:
Yes, it’s a typically […]
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August 27th, 2007
I’m back!
Did you miss me?
Want to see what happened this weekend?
This is me, getting ready at my parents house - and yes, I did sew my dress myself :-)
The shawl that my mom crocheted for me (after hand-spinning the silk for it!)
My parents walking me down the aisle, and yes, my dad is wearing a […]
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August 4th, 2007
(With apologies to Paul Simon for my geeky title :-) )
Have you guys heard about Kickbars? While not everyone can afford $6500 worth of 24kt gold & pave diamonds - if you can, why not have fun with it!
I love the fact that you can also wear them as bracelets & necklaces - versatility […]
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August 2nd, 2007
Did you know that recycled pop bottled are used to make all sort of useful things? They can be melted down and spun into polar fleece… and now you can wear them on your feet!
Timberland has just released a collection of shoes using post-consumer recycled materials called “Eco-Conscious“.
While that might sound like strapping bit […]
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