N. Historiae

Inspired by the beauty of nature and the mysteriousness of the deep sea, jewelry designer Flora Lam has launched her debut collection this week. N. Historiae consists of collar necklaces, handcrafted with a 14k gold satin…

Gift Guide 2012: For The Country Girl

Welcome to the first of our line up of gift guides this holiday season. We hope some of our favorite items, for that country lovin’ girl, will inspire y’all to spread some cheer . .…

McTega

McTega is the brainchild of two mad scientists . . . honestly. After Sarah McLellan and Kristina Ortega studied science, pre-med and microbiology in college, their paths eventually crossed interning for Rodarte in 2007. “We found…

Pinky Swear

Current obsession? Pinky rings. Bittersweets‘ dainty Club Pinky Rings, to be exact. Our favorite jewelry purveyor, Catbird, is giving away a set of these customizable 14k gold rings for you and your bestie so that you,…

DIY Sequin Bracelet

After purchasing an abundant (and unnecessary) amount of sequins for last week’s tutorial, I mulled over ways to repurpose them into another project. Inspired by those beautiful African necklaces made from recycled vinyl, it was obvious…

Dear Rae

I’m always on the hunt for simple yet timeless pieces of jewelry to incorporate into my favorite mixes. So it’s no wonder that South African designer Karin Rae Matthee‘s collection of gold and brass bands and…

Festival des Métiers

Hermés’ Festival des Metiers made it’s way to San Francisco earlier this week, bringing together generations of skilled artisans to demonstrate how some of their most iconic goods are made. The celebration of luxury craftsmanship…

DIY Crystal Pendant Necklace

There’s nothing quite as marvelous and essential as costume jewelry – especially when it borders on ‘over the top’ with exorbitant amounts of sparkle and shine. As I always like to say: more is more is more.…