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Gleaming Things - Beautiful Jewelry

Archive for the ‘Fashion jewelry’ Category

November 20th, 2008

Beautiful bee jewelry

I’m a big fan of Pushing Daisies - and especially their costume design :-)  Did you see Olive Snook’s (played by Kristin Chenoweth) bee pin in last night’s episode?  Too cute!
While I wasn’t able to find the exact pin they used, here’s an un-painted version from BeulahBeast:

The pin is silver-plated brass and based on a […]

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November 19th, 2008

Lovely ribbons for winter jewelry

When you think of ribbon, do you think about the stuff we use to wrap around Christmas packages?  Well, lately jewelry designers have been proving that ribbon is a great design element.
Check out these necklaces and see what you think:
Cloth-covered beads and ribbon tie from Marni Women:
 
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Long pearl & crystal necklace from Tarina Tarantino:
 
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November 14th, 2008

Friday Etsy finds

“Keep Calm and Carry On” was a slogan that the British Government came up with during World War II and that’s gained popularity again today.
And we all know what happens then…
People make jewelry!
There are some very creative people on Etsy who have taken the iconic poster and used it to create some great jewelry - […]

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November 12th, 2008

“Miss Marc” charms from Marc Jacobs

 Have you checked out Marc Jacobs‘ new collection of enamel charms and pendants?  There are whimsical characters like the “Princess Bride”

A slightly frazzled looking “Flight Attendant”

And even a ready-for-winter “Russian Princess”

And if you can’t decide which one you like best, there’s the whole collection on the “Miss Marc Heritage Bracelet“:

images: Nordstrom
Tags: Bracelets, charm-bracelets, jewelry, […]

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November 10th, 2008

celebrity style: Estelle at the MTV Europe Music Awards

Are you coveting Estelle’s giant hoop earrings from the red carpet at the MTV Europe Music Awards?
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But you don’t have a celebrity budget?
Luckily, there are options!
$2.80 will snag you this pair of textured hoop earrings from Forever 21:
 
image: Forever 21
Rimistyle has these crystal hoop earrings for $18:
 
image: Rimistyle
For only $18.50 […]

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November 6th, 2008

Bling on a budget

Need to go all-out for a special event - but don’t have a ton of money to spend?
Check out these fabulous faceted glass “Lucy” earrings from Lee Angel:

At only $51 they provide plenty of “bling” on a budget :-)
This studded white enamel bracelet by A.V. Max will up the glamor without upping your credit card […]

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October 31st, 2008

Friday Etsy finds - Halloween edition

Ah, Etsy - the home all of all things, indie, weird and wonderful :-)  It’s amazing what you can find when you type in the words “jewelry” and “skulls” into their search engine!
Check out this great little aluminum & sterling silver pendant from Ticklebean:

It’s called the “Sweet Skull Necklace” and is hand-sawn from aluminum.
Now most […]

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October 31st, 2008

Happy Halloween!

Here’s one for my Halloween/tech/goth/loves pink or purple skulls fans :-)
Check out this gloriously nerdy skull ring/USB stick from Geek Stuff 4 U:

I written about USB stick jewelry before, but I think this ring takes the cake for the sheer fun factor… c’mon - a it’s a purple skull ring!
Happy Halloween…
image: Geek Stuff 4 U
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October 30th, 2008

Are you a tattoo fan? How about tattoo jewelry?

I was just introduced to the website “Tattooed Steel” - the specialize in creating steel jewelry that’s been engraved so that it looks tattooed!
Check out this gorgeous floral and butterfly cuff bracelet by artist Lisa Eiler:

I would wear that!
image: Tattooed Steel
Tags: Bracelets, cuff bracelets, jewelry, tattoo jewelry, tattooed steel butterfly and floral bracelet

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October 30th, 2008

Nicole Richie & House of Harlow 1960 jewelry

Socialite Nicole Richie has just released a collection of jewelry with Kitson, called “House of Harlow 1960” - named of course after her adorable new daughter, Harlow Richie.

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The jewelry is sleek, elegant and looks to me like it’s been influenced by the Art Deco movement - check out some of these bangle bracelets:

Red leather […]

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