A day gets better and better when you get what you hoped for. Un petit cadeau by a friend who presents you “a new friend”. Thanks to Martina, known online as “Kamido (Miss Molly)”, today I’m finally in great company with “Sappho”, now “our Sappho”! The blog girl/icon has been turned into a unique brooch, a One Of A Kind jewel since Martina isn’t just a brilliant “paper crafter”, but she’s also a very creative accessory and jewel designer. When I saw on her Facebook page the transformation of brand logos into casual pieces of jewellery, I fantasized right away: I wanted to see Sappho, “pseudo-Sappho”, come to life almost like…
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How to: back to school outfit. Easy and casual
Back to school: get ready for a quick but trendy 'back to...' outfit with this easy-going and super casual look...
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The Indie shops spotlight goes local: a visit to the Stile SoprafFimo temporary Christmas shop in Cilento
Special entry for the Indie shops series, today the spotlights on independent jewelry creators go… local! I couldn’t help that, when an old friend of mine has opened her little Christmas temporary shop, I had to visit her and take my phone with me, so today you can stroll and see Stile SoprafFimo’s little store. Behind the scene of Stile SoprafFimo there’s Paola Maiese, a girl who lives in Vallo della Lucania, a tiny city in Southern Italy. She has completed her universitary studies and found a new passion, the joy of creating accessory, party favours and jewelry with polymer clays, then for the holiday season she came up with…
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Finding gaps, filling hearts: a romantic negative space nail art
See a negative space nail art like a half-full glass of water... philosophically speaking. But how to?
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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…
