Beach Shack

The idea of imperfections being beautiful and the concept of taking discarded objects and altering them to become objects of desire is central to The Beach Shack Project.

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Covet Pop Up Shop

Currently running in a pretty shop behind Saddlers Wells is the Covet Pop Up Shop. The collections have been skilfully curated to bring together a unique selection of handmade clothes, jewellery, gifts and accessories.
With the emphasis being a mix of beautifully crafted, handmade, environmentally conscious, recycled and vintage pieces the shop has a[.....]

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English Cufflinks

Ok, so I was ‘hired’ to add a male perspective to Indie Quarter. So far I’ve not really done that. Now though, I think the opportunity has arisen.
Cufflinks. One of the most important parts of a man’s suit. Now I’m sure most men have enough cufflinks to sink a battleship, but I think these brilliant[.....]

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EE Does LFW

Eclectic Eccentricity is celebrating London Fashion Week with 6 days of discounts, free
gifts, competitions and more!
When: Friday 19th – Wednesday 24th February
Where: www.eclecticeccentricity.co.uk, www.facebook.com/eejewellery and
www.twitter.com/eejewellery

Timetable of Frivolity
Friday 19th
20 for 24! 20% off discount day – just enter the code EELFW at checkout to receive 20% off your order!
Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st
Free This Weekend? Free[.....]

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Valentine’s Day

I don’t like Valentine’s Day. There, I’ve said it. It’s not the romance that I have a problem with. It’s the whole contrived nature of the day. I don’t like to be told that I have to be romantic on this day or that day. For me love and[.....]

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Turtle Love Committee

I love the ethos behind Turtle Love Committee. The owner, Adrianne Zahner doesn’t wear much jewellery. Just her wedding ring and a few favourite pieces. And that’s what her company is all about – key pieces that you’ll cherish.
Turtle Love Committee started out as a source of unusual wedding[.....]

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Elle F Bijoux

Out of all the categories on this blog Jewellery is perhaps the busiest. I’m extremely fond of accessories and always on the look out for new and unusual designs. This sparkly necklace from Elle F Bijoux is a bit of an eye-catcher. The base is a 1920’s pocket watch casing, filled[.....]

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Sana Curiosities

The Victorians were great collectors. Butterflies, plants, fossils, shells and medical curios were labelled, indexed and displayed in cabinets. You don’t see that so much anymore. Of course there’ll always be collectors and hobbyists but it’s much more unusual nowadays.
Jewellery designer and metalsmith Susannah Goodyear would like to bring[.....]

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