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Today's featured indie artist is JLady Designs. Joyce Mayer creates handcrafted fused glass dichroic jewelry, pendants and earrings all from her home studio in Las Vegas. She says she fell in love with fused glass just over a year ago, but we're already in love with these colorful, unique designs.Filed under: Accessories, Interviews
Some artists are out there to prove that it's never too late to follow your dreams. Jewelry designer, photographer, and globetrotter Tammy Winand is one of those artists, and her ethnic inspired jewelry line Cryptic Fragments is the culmination of years of world travel and inspiration.Filed under: Handbags, Accessories, Clothing, Dresses, Interviews
While designing costumes for feature films and television, designer Astrid Brucker was inspired to strike out on her own and create her own collection of handmade modern dresses, jewelry, gloves, and handbags. We caught up with her to find out more about her label, astridland.Filed under: Accessories, Interviews, Must Haves
Today we're chatting with jewelry designer Debra Blazer, who has been creating beautiful custom jewelry since 1999. Her style is heavily influenced by her background in art history and any of her handcrafted pieces would be the perfect addition to the modern woman's wardrobe.
Filed under: Accessories, Interviews, Green Fashion
Who doesn't love to snuggle up in a hand-knitted scarf on a cold winter day? Just looking at the beautiful hand-knit designs of today's indie artist makes us feel all warm and cozy inside. In addition to creating eco-concious knitwear and bags, Erin Mapes is also an elementary school art teacher by day for the Washington D.C. public school system.Filed under: Handbags, Accessories, Interviews
Some artists are just so creative, they can't stick to designing just one thing. Such is the case with Amy of oblinaknit. Not only does she make some killer handmade totes and accessories, she's also got a gorgeous line of hand-created jewelry. We chatted with her to find out more about it.Continue reading Oblinaknit - Handmade Totes, Knits and Jewelry
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Today we're chatting with handbag designer Sidney Brand. Sidney has been a pattern designer for 26 years (if you're the crafty type, you can find her handbag patterns here). She also offers one of a kind handmade purses, totes, and handbags on her site, Sid's In Stitches.Continue reading Handbag Designer Sidney Brand - Indie Designer Interview
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Jewelry designer Caroline Henry creates beautiful, timeless jewelry pieces, including some absolutely stunning gemstone rings. This New York City based artist got her start designing jewelry in the mid 1970s while studying in India and Indonesia. We recently caught up with her to find out more about her work.Filed under: Accessories, Interviews
Who says that you have to wait to be a designer "when you grow up"? FunnyPeopleCo is the collaboration of two young sisters based in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Sophie, 22, and Louie Touassa, 18, create quirky jewelry and accessories for fun-loving teens.Filed under: Accessories, Interviews, Green Fashion
The appeal of hemp jewelry has always been a little lost on us. That is, until we saw some of the work of Phat Hemp jewelry designer Tiffany Garden. Her handmade hemp jewelry pieces for men and women are not exactly the hemp jewelry you grew up wearing in high school. Combining Czech glass and gemstones with this naturally eco-friendly fiber, her pieces have us looking at hemp in a new light.Filed under: Must Haves
We've never attended a masquerade ball, but owning this necklace would probably be just as much fun.Continue reading Must Have Bling of the Day: Masquerade Necklace
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Today we'd like to introduce you to the work of jewelry designer Angela Schade, whose gorgeous handmade bridal jewelry has been featured in a variety of bridal magazines. Her line, Something Blue, features bridal jewelry, hairpieces and tiaras, as well as beautiful jewelry designs for everyday wear.Filed under: Haute Home, Stores We Love
We love fashion illustration almost as much as the real thing. (Sometimes even more.) And because so few people realize what a treasure trove of excellent fashion art is available on Etsy.com, we wanted to share some of our favorite gems.Filed under: Accessories, Interviews
We love all of the amazing independent designers out there and we wanted to find out more about what makes these creative types tick. If you do too, check out more of our Indie Designer Interviews.Continue reading Indie Designer Interviews: Theresa Rose Jewelry
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We love all of the amazing independent designers out there and we wanted to find out more about what makes these creative types tick. If you do too, check out more of our Indie Designer Interviews.
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Do these ads belong in the U.S.?
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Curly or Straight?
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Offensive or artistic?
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Strapless dresses on 13-year-olds
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Is Megan the new Angelina?
Half of you think Megan needs to get her own identity and quit copying Angie, but more than a quarter said Jolie doesn't stand a chance against this Fox. Get the full story here.
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Did Calvin Klein respond to public's outcry?
The controversial "threesome" billboard in Soho has been replaced with this one, but 51% of you believe it was just to keep people talking about the brand, not because CK caved. Get the full story here.
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Calvin Klein's Racy Ad
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Palin's Pedi
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Bright, Light, or Dark as Night?
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