I don’t know about you, but I think any outfit is only complete with matching jewellery, preferably a bit of glitz. I’m always on the lookout for vintage-style accessories. Glitz-O-Matic is a Belgian retro accessory brand, founded in 2011 by owner Sarah. Her small business started off as Cherry Pin-Up Accessories, but after outgrowing this… Continue reading Glitzy Accessories| GLITZ-O-MATIC
This Valentine’s day, I’ve partnered up with Glitz-O-Matic, a small Belgian accessory brand, featuring their 1950s-style hearts jewellery set. Perfect for today, but just as show-stopping on any other day of the year. Let’s start with a little history. After WWII, plastics like celluloid, catalin, bakelite and lucite were widely used in jewellery. In the… Continue reading Light Hearted | GLITZ-O-MATIC
It’s been a while since the last wedding-related post, but in the midst of Fall – when I should be posting Halloween stuff – here I am again with the next chapter in the Wedding Series: bridal hair accessories. If you missed the previous posts in this series; you can click the link for repro… Continue reading The Wedding Series: Bridal Hair Accessories
If you’ve been following this space, you might know I like to bring new brands to the blog. Today I want to introduce you to the whimsical brooches of Teacup Girl. Teacup Girl is a newly launched Australian small family business, based in Thailand. Sounds interesting, right? From early age on, Australian designer and boss-lady… Continue reading Forget Me Not – Teacup Girl
My personal preference for vintage hairstyles always went to the iconic curl sets and pageboys or an elegant updo, like the Gibson roll. Until recently, my hair accessories would consist of hair flowers and hair scarfs. However, women’s hairstyling and creativity from past eras went past pincurls and updos. Turbans in all shapes and forms… Continue reading Turbanista – Sarah’s Doo-Wop Dos
The days are slowly getting longer again and the sun peaks through every now and then. Spring is around the corner! In my vocabulary this means: time to take out those bright colours! Talk about colours, fun prints and textures and you just described a blossoming brand, I just recently discovered and would like to… Continue reading Graciously glam – Grace Glams
Today I want to introduce you to a fun, young Australia-based brand, I just recently discovered. With over 15 years of experience in fashion retail and a deep-rooted love for vintage design, designer Kirsten decided to go her own way. The result of her passion is the charming vintage-inspired jewellery brand, that is Los Flamingo.… Continue reading Atomic Boom(erang) – Los Flamingo
