There’s an imaginary state where everyone loves dressing up, starting from the head, but with just one eco-friendly piece: the president is Rika Gunawan and her happy place is called “Republic of Pigtails”. RoP or better Republic of Pigtails is an independent fashion brand based in the New York area and on a community of mothers, daughters and sons, offering products that can be worn both from mothers and their little ones and even by pets! Republic of Pigtails was “founded” during a critical point in Rika’s life when she faced the hard economic reality and decided to continue with what she loved the most: designing. Ponytails are what may…
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Indie Interviews: Emma Winston NY, the ‘Floating Earrings’ Boutique
Today’s independent jewellery designer loves to combine Nature’s immense power with the richness born from Mother Earth’s womb in timeless but modern masterpieces. She is Emma Winston, and her name is also her brand signature, with shiny bracelets and necklaces matching dreamy earrings. I had a chit chat with Emma to know her better as well as the brand philosophy and her creations (click the pictures to jump to the product page), which are only available online at her own boutique, Emma Winston NY… Could you tell us something about your background? Where are you from? I was born and raised in New York, surrounded by the energy and vibrance…
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Stile SoprafFimo temporary Christmas shop in Cilento
Behind Stile SoprafFimo there's Paola Maiese, a girl from a tiny city in Southern Italy. After uni, she found her passion for polymer clay creations and she spreads her joy with Stile SoprafFimo.
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Sexy Style Revolution with Esty Lingerie’s Choker Bra Strap
For a choker strap, take a choker and add a bra strap. You’ll have a basic accessory with the highest sexy potential! Esty Lingerie knows it.
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Put a Nona in Your Hair (Hair Accessories by Republic of Pigtails)
Ready for a new indie discovery? Today’s post is about a handmade hairclip from a shop called Republic of Pigtails that, as you can imagine from its name, sells hair pieces exclusively. What, just that? Not exactly, there’s more. There are loads of items, for all styles and occasions: from headbands to fascinators, from ties to hairclips, and some of them can be worn both by adults and little girls as in the case of Nona. Nona is a creation I won chez FashionKrush and it’s a lovely hairclip with multilayer-design and a nice vintage twist. It’s oval in shape and large approximately 8,50 cm, with a very sturdy alligator clip.…
