I’ve previously shown one of her creations and now I’m happy to fully present you Chen Giladi-Sagiv, the mind behind the Etsy shops “Alma Belle” and “La Petite Alma Belle“. Chen, jewellery designer from Israel, is the example of a creative soul that decides to leave a serious job to pursue her two biggest loves: her daughter and the art. If you have an idea in your head, big things are going to come and this has exactly happened to Chen. After two years of work, she’s opened two shops: “Alma Belle” for women and “La Petite Alma Belle” for younger girls. Alma, the recurring name, is Chen’s daughter’s name and means…
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Indie creations: Sylca Designs
Today under the indie spotlight, there’s the dynamic duo behind “Sylca Designs”, an independent brand focused on big and statement jewellery, all in near-to-Mother-Earth warm tones or sweet colours. The mother-daughter team has joined their creativity and love for natural beauty in order to create handmade and standing out accessories with natural and sustainable materials. The mission of this brand is to “provide their clientele unique fashion accessories at affordable prices”. This sounds nice, right? Continue with the reading to see some of my favourite items picked from the shop and read the interview. Sylca Designs – Belt with wooden buckel and snap closure Sylca Designs – coral wood strech bracelet…
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Shop online for indie jewellery: Shopbevel.com
Independent jewellery has always that little bit extra that can make your look standing from the crowd. Where we can find these creations online? Today I’ll show you a good place for clients and creators: Shopbevel.com. Shopbevel is a site created by Courtney McColgan and has been launched last March. The idea came while Courtney was studying at the Standford School of Business, she decided to bring in the market the best jewellery pieces and give a little help to designers and some of her friends who tried to meet with success. This field, the independent market, is rich and big and getting the attention could be hard, you know! …
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Indie creations: Lion Studio by Lei Sihan
Today’s spotlights are all for a new independent creative with an aggressive appeal: Lion Studio by Lei Sihan. Welcome to Lei Sihan, who graduated with an MA from the School of Jewellery at the Birmingham Institute of Art and Design and – after exploring traditional headwear, contemporary narrative art and fashion designs – has found her way to convey her passion for design and show her point of view about aesthetic with a jewellery line called Lion Studio. The goal of Lion Studio is bringing beauty to the challenge of daily life and the primary concept of the first collection, which is composed by the two series Heavy fly and…
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Last minute Christmas gifts
Have you already bought all your Christmas gifts?It’s not long now to Christmas Eve, but you still have time to buy last-minute gifts for your loved ones and friends. If you already know which book and which perfume may be appreciated, you are very lucky and your gift will meet with guaranteed success. If you have no clue, here are some low cost ideas.It is very cold outside, how about a warm hug? A colorful scarf or a soft snood are quite smart, fashionable and, above all, useful ideas. Mint-coloured snood, acrylic and wool from Promod (24,95 €) Giving a bath set isn’t always a great idea, it seems like it’s saying “You…