I don’t use an umbrella to shield me from the rain (it’s a Portland thing), but I am definitely not averse to using an umbrella to organize my rings. Especially a cute little silver umbrella like this. Adorable and practical? Be still, my soggy heart! [$12, Modcloth]
Earrings are a great accessory to play with during the summer because they look incredible with warm weather hairstyles like updos and ponytails. Bright, bold earrings not only add interest to an outfit, they highlight your neck and collarbone. So pretty. If you’re in the market for some new earrings, check out these 10 fabulous pairs from Etsy–they’re guaranteed to make a statement!
We know how to change a tire — but we much prefer to show off our gearhead skill fashionably. This trio of gear-shaped gold bangle bracelets for C. Wonder gives a harder edge to a soft look, or a more dainty look to an edgy ensemble. There’s also a big, thick gold gear-shaped bangle if all that rattling will drive you crazy. What an easy way to do moto chic! [$38, C. Wonder]
I am often annoyed that in the year 2012 we still don’t have every day access to flying cars and teleportation devices. It is moments like this, when I find a genius product that is innovative and useful, that I regain my faith in the human race. The KLIK KLIK jewelry uses magnetic pieces to allow you to sculpt your own pieces! That means a simple kit can transform into hundreds of necklaces, bracelets, and rings! If a necklace isn’t the right length, adjust it! If you feel like being bold, do it! Not very creative? Don’t worry they have suggestions for you. [$75, KLIK KLIK]
Pink Mascara is a trendy online boutique inspired by celebrity style. Most of the items on the site are higher-end pieces with prices in the triple-digits, but if you dig around a bit you can find some great stuff–especially jewelry–at more affordable price points. Here are 10 of our favorite pieces from Pink Mascara for $50 or less…
Amelia sent me the link to these chain friendship bracelets and now we are both obsessed and have sworn to make them this weekend. I love how the chunky chain adds some edge to the traditional woven friendship bracelet, and I’m excited to choose yarn colors and get started. Care to join our bi-coastal crafting bonanza? [RTR On Campus]
I’ve worn contacts since I was 14, but recently, my eyes just aren’t tolerating them very well. I am moving closer and closer to wearing glasses full time. I believe that 90% of my hatred of glasses comes back to the fact that I just don’t like the way they look with earrings, one of my favorite accessories. Can I wear glasses and earrings together? How do I balance it so that there’s not SO MUCH going on in the same general area? –In Over My Head
Girl, I feel your pain–I don’t wear my glasses all the time but when I do I’m always hesitant to reach into my jewelry box for fear of looking like I have accessories hanging off every part of my head. Fret not, however, because there are definitely some ways to make the glasses/earrings combo work. Here are a few tips… Keep reading »
How gorgeous are these birth month flower necklaces? Each one is handmade in Nashville, Tennessee, and feature actual dried flowers pressed in a resin pendant. I didn’t even know there were flowers corresponding to months, but apparently as a May baby my flower is lily of the valley (as seen in the blue necklace in the middle), which is lovely and poisonous. Whatever. I’ll take it. [$48, Uncommon Goods]
Looking for an easy way to add some bling to your jewelry collection? Check out the selection of vintage cocktail rings on Etsy. They’re bright, bold, and guaranteed to make you feel like a fabulous ’60s socialite. Click through to check out eight of our favorite sparkly specimens, all for 25 bucks or less…
Showcase your baubles and stay organized with this Craft Of The Day. It’s a charming tiered accessories holder that keeps rings and necklaces in reach and free from tangles. Better yet, this jewelry stand is easily made using two old plates. Keep reading for the how-to. Read more…
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