Treasure Hunting

People say to me all the time “oh, I could never where that.”  My response is (almost) always “you could!”  I get it, it’s not everyone’s “thing”, but a lot of women don’t wear big, bold, “statement” jewelry because they don’t know how or they think it will look weird on them.  (It won’t.)  So…

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Think Pink!

Katherine Ainsworth

For this week’s challenge, I didn’t go vintage.  I went with a piece that I collected on one of my buying trips to Istanbul (back when I had my jewelry business, gitane NYC).  I love this necklace because it pairs a jewelry staple – pearls – with something more daring, namely a gold metal pendant…

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One Fine Day in Paris

It’s been a loooong time since I last blogged.  In my absence from blogging, I’ve grown increasingly self-critical about my writing, so I’m not going to overthink this post.  I’ve chosen an easy topic for myself: showcasing someone else’s gorgeous work.  Looking back through my archive (iPhoto), I came across these lovely photos taken in…

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