by Jess | Jan 18, 2012 | Fashion, Musings
Let’s just start out with me saying… I am not a style blogger per se, and I never set out to become one. Sure, I blog about outfits (especially during Frocktober) because I adore vintage dresses, and love sharing them with you all. I also have a weakness...
by Jess | Jan 17, 2012 | Fashion, Handmade, What I Wore
So, the weekend just gone saw us travel across to the other side of the city for my Oma’s 85th birthday. I thought I’d dress in my festive best – and this bright dress fit the bill! Not to mention, it’s got tulips on it – appropriate for...
by Jess | Jan 13, 2012 | Fashion, Handmade, Handmade Accoutre
I was looking through the archives of ED the other day for some reason, and I came across a series of posts I did back in 2010, called Handmade Accoutre. I did it as a weekly thing for a while – finding 4 wearable handmade or vintage things around a theme and...
by Jess | Jan 12, 2012 | Fashion, Handmade
How cute is this jewellery by Metal Sugar? As a jeweller myself, I’m always drawn to other jewellery shops when I’m scouring the interwebs, and this one brought a smile to my face. Metal Sugar is the work of Melissa Cohen, a Brooklyn-based jewelry...
by Jess | Jan 3, 2012 | Fashion, Handmade
I’ve thoroughly enjoyed my break from making over the last few weeks, and I have the long nails to prove it: However, it’s time to cut them back, ready to be filed, sanded and occasionally hammered, and get back in business, baby! I’ve re-opened all...
by Jess | Dec 20, 2011 | Fashion, Handmade
I have mused about the possibility of making jewellery from flower petals before, and today I stumbled across that very thing! These lovely necklaces are made from home-grown flower petals, and hail from the Berlin home of Ahoy Ahimsa! I think they’re just...