SHOPPING: Charm Bracelets Are It! Get Your Wrist Game Up!
Refinery29 is pretty much telling you like it is these days. In their January 9, 2012 post on the hot new trend of charm bracelets, they featured 12 amazing bracelets to crush on. Well, I’m really happy to tell you that with the release of The Ruby Collection this month, you’re going to be well…charmed. … Read more
SHOPPING: The Ruby Collection for JJV
My grandmother, Ruby Nickens, was a fascinating woman. She collected a vast amount of costume jewelry in her lifetime (December 23, 1923-August 27, 2010). I was very lucky to inherit her entire collection. She collected everything from rhinestone earrings to Bakelite bangles. I’m am so excited to be able to honor her and showcase her … Read more
SF EVENTS: City Dolls Trunk Show at Space Gallery [12.10.11]
This event was amazing! Kirsten Incorvaia planned this amazing event where art and shopping truly coexisted. The INCREDIBLE installation by Bunny Reiss and Monica Canilao was something other-worldly. Just imagine if an Anthropologie holiday store installation combined forces with your grandmother and her bestie who just happened to be a gypsy. Vintage lace, crocheted afghans, … Read more
POSTMORTEM: Alameda Vintage Fashion Faire 10.[21-22].11
This was the perfect show to break my SF trunk show cherry. (haha) I met some really super awesome and friendly vendors and I got to meet the very vivacious SF vintage shoppers who flooded through the doors of the classically cool “O” Club. Here are a few photos I took during the event! Thanks … Read more
