A scarf, choker, handband, bracelet, necklace… we want them all. And when you find an all-in-one, that’s a reason to celebrate (and invest). Gemma Redux’s Omne metal jewelry is a mixture of industrial metal chains, held together with a removable ”rare earth magnet” (not sure what it is, but hey, it works!) – which means, [...]
Archive | February, 2010
Sleeping Beauty – Stylish Sleep Eye Masks
Why limit accessories and style to daytime only? Eye masks are the (not-so-new) friend with benefits of the accessories lover – enjoy a healthy good night sleep and celebrate by doing it in style.
Designer Spotlight: DN Private Collection Bags + Special Promotion!
We first learned about DN Private Collection when we saw the Twiggy Tweed handbag on Coolil.com. its menswear inspired combination of leather and tweed bag which can be perfect for a laptop, documents and all the other things we usually carry. When wondering why it’s named Twiggy, the answer was the inspiration – feminine, elegant [...]
Snotcouture – The Comeback of the Cool Handkerchief
Scene 1: age 5. Grandfather is taking a purple and brown patterned handkerchief out of his pocket and blows his nose. Cut.
Down the Rabbit Hole – Alice in Wonderland Accessories Mania
Tim Burtons’ Alice in Wonderland mania is all over. You can see it in designers’ collections, window displays and there are white rabbits wearing vests, running around and mumbling “I’m late, I’m late”… but oh, wait, this is New York, it might be those Wall Street guys.
This Knocked Our Socks Off – Stylish Sock Garters
It sucks to be a sock. You usually lose your partner in the first laundry, get holes, stretch or find yourself chewed to death by the family dog. Now back to reality and not talking about objects’ personalities and life. You love your socks, but you tend to lose them, and when they start losing [...]
Statue of Liberty Meets Leather – Diablo HeadBands
Rackk and Ruin creates and sells these cool Diablo leather headbands on her Etsy store. The hand made headbands are made from recycled aluminum and recycled leather (in black, tan and burgundy) , and chrome-plated spikes of varying sizes. Headbands seem to be hot again this spring, and spikes are all around – so it’s [...]
You’ve Got Style and Taste – Food Inspired Jewelry
Back in 1998, a friend opened a stand selling dry pasta made hair pins and brooches. Surprisingly, they were sold like hot buns (ok, like hot pasta). More than a decade later, we’ve been noticing this trend of food inspired jewelry, and honestly, at first it seemed a little ridiculous… all the cutsie ice-cream earrings [...]
Attention Michael Scofield – Fake Tattoo Sleeves for Men
Fake tattoo sleeves are the perfect way to have the affect without the commitment or the pain. Last Halloween we’ve bought a Japanese design fake tattoo slip on sleeves, to complete the rockabilly girls looks, and what an attention magnet they were! Who knew gold fish on your elbow could be such a hit? Add [...]
Origami Bags? Multi-Bags-In-One for Men
Though the “man-purse” is becoming “legitimate” (along with the Man-ny), we still like manly-bags. Not purses. And when there’s more than one bag in one, it’s a cause for an accessory celebration. Hard Graft, “an Austrian and English creative team fusing together our ideas and inspiration to create all-time classics with future thinking using sustainable [...]
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