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If you’re lucky enough to be in or around Brooklyn this weekend, don’t miss the Renegade Craft Fair.
What: The Renegade Craft Fair began in 2003 and now takes place in Chicago and Brooklyn, NY. There are over 150 stall holders at each event selling a huge range of products including comic books,[.....]
An ingenious idea to glam up your denims. Hunki Dori Jean Jems, put simply, are brooches for jeans. They clip easily and securely onto the buttons of jeans and denim jackets and skirts. There are a number of glitzy styles to choose from, from sparkly Swarovski butterflies to velvet and silk[.....]
I have a thing for hair accessories and I couldn’t resist these super cute Animal Magic hair slides from Heidi Seeker. Meet Captain Tigerfuzz and Dr Zebedeelicious who have arrived all the way from somewhere in the 1960s.
The Heidi Seeker website is a real treasure trove of kitsch accessories and sassy clothes. Another[.....]
It’s Friday afternoon and the sun is shining. The weekend beckons. For those of you who haven’t taken an early dart to watch the Germany/Costa Rica game, have a look at this ingenious idea by Smoy.
The photoCuff is a brand new take on the age old tradition of carrying a photo around[.....]
Last year I became an auntie for the first time and on Sunday I’m going to be one of baby Thomas’ godmothers. When I was little I thought that a godmother was the same as a fairy godmother, like in Cinderella and for years believed my own godmother (Auntie Estelle) had secret powers.[.....]
I’ve found a whole bunch of bright, playful jewellery over at Australian store, Jotija. Like for instance, this fun Fruits necklace made from copper chain with crocheted strawberry, banana and grapes. The necklace can be worn long or choker style.
And if you’re looking for something to complete the look, what about[.....]
If you hear about a company with an intriguing name like ‘Pink Flamingo Swizzle Stick’ you have to check it out. Well I do and I did. And what did I find out? ‘Pink Flamingo Swizzle Stick, named after a cocktail stirrer, is a girl, a sewing machine, too much[.....]
Nicola Jane brings us a whole world of quirky, elegant characters – sophisticated shopping fashionistas, flirty femme fatales, pretty outdoorsy girls complete with pet pooches, jaunty Scottie dogs and contented cats.
These beautifully hand drawn characters adorn canvases, cards, badges, mirrors and address books. The canvases (shown above) combine hand screen printed illustrations with[.....]
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