Glamasauras

  Today I want to introduce you to Andreanna of http://www.glamasaurus.com/ Sara: Please tell me a bit about you and your background? Andreanna: My name is Andreanna. I am the middle child in a family of all girls. Being Greek American various roles are pushed on children for what they are going to be in life. My [...]

Dedicated to the Hurricane Survivors - 3rd Anniversary

This is the 3rd anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. Of course, those of us in Louisiana are all preparing for another dangerous storm - Hurricane Gustav. We don’t know yet what it will do - but it is very dangerous. This post is dedicated to all of the Katrina survivors and those who survived Rita. Wendy [...]

A sale by hookedDesign

i just love a good sale - check out hookedDesign for some great summer deals as she makes ready for some new styles, and the little envelope they come in is worth it all. sounds like a great time to start hiding away gifts for the holidays.

Metal designs by artist Catherine Chandler

Unique - that it is. Jewelry designed by: Catherine Chandler. Working with metal seems to be Catherine’s gift. Visit her web site to see more of her work at catherinechandler.com.

Magma, London Graphics Book Shop… or is it?!

Shop: Magma 8 Earlham Street Covent Garden London WC2H 9RY T +44 (0)20 7240 8498 Opening Times Mon-Sat: 10am - 7pm Sun: 12pm - 6pm You can also find the nationwide company on-line at www.magmabooks.com/ Magma is certainly more than just a graphic book shop… and while I’m no illustrator I’ve always found this company truly inspiring and always a wonderful way to [...]

Inspiring zipper jewelry

I´ve spent the whole morning just googling zipper inspired jewelry. Found some fab things and artists. I got one tip through StyleBubbles blog comments (thanks Clover!) to check out artist Kate Cusack. Absolutely stunning work! In some pieces she uses only a few zippers, which is very good if you don´t have many same colored [...]

New metal into Organic aged beauties

While browsing Etsy this morning I came across AccessoryAlamode - The bracelet above made me laugh as I’m on my way to the doctor this morning to find out the sex of my third child. “Never say Never” - My oldest is 16 and my youngest is 15. So, I’m starting over I guess you [...]

Craft Book Reviews: Wild Women, Stitched Art Brooches

Wild Women, Stitched Art Brooches By Sarah Lawrence I always look for smaller projects to slot between my bigger art pieces, so when I saw this book, it’s colourful cover really caught my eye. Sarah Lawrence takes us step by step through 20 wonderful brooch projects that make use of a lot of [...]

Lady J Jewelry Designs Launches Sweet Leaf Collection

Indie designers and artists are well aware that much of their work is a labor of love. However, there are more than a few designers who are beating the odds and finding growing success in the public eye. One such emerging designer is Jessica D’Amico who calls New York home. She is a veteran indie [...]

Anne Holman

Anne Holman, an Ohio based artist, really impressed us with her work. She has a fine eye for detail that is evidenced in her sculptural and jewelry work. We first noticed Anne’s work when we were looking for artists creating NYC themed products. She works fulltime at her art. Take a look at what she [...]