When I shop on eBay and Etsy I have a mental list of things I always come back to to do a search for. One of them is the Venus of Willendorf. I have been somewhat infatuated with her image since I was a teenager and like to see what new interpretations artists come up…
When it comes to color coordinating, turquoise and red are at the top of my list of favorites. One of the best ways to combine colors if you are not comfortable doing it with your clothing is via jewelry; especially statement necklaces like this one from Sculpted Tree shop on Etsy. As well as the…
iPod cases really take a beating. I have probably been through four cases in the last two years so I do not like to spend a lot of money on them. Under $20 is my preference. I also want them to look cute, offer easy access, and provide protection (not just a cover). I know…
Can’t get enough peplum? Now you can turn any of your outfits into peplum style with the help of A Conversation Piece Etsy shop and their peplum obi belt. They have them in faux leather (shown), cotton, solids, and prints. Prices range from $27 to $49. Not all pieces are in all sizes, some are…
I am a huge Etsy fan especially if I am looking for unique items. This weekend I came across a Canadian leather worker (Lea’s Boutique) that creates some unique looking cuffs and rings. One of the things I like about this artist is their respect for texture and simplicity. Remember, I said unique! The Cuffs…
There are a lot of handbags out there that have dots on them. Many of them are pretty bad but I will not get into that or else I will be here all day all negative and such and I really do not need to bring you down with a whole bunch of dot horror…
They look good with long hair and they look good with short hair. To me they make a great signature piece to be worn alone as a minimalist look but I have seen women combine them successfully with other items in their wardrobe — and some not so much. I was over at Loop18 (and…