Summer Brooches in July
Above, the 2.5 inches in diameter sculptural brooch called Reaching Out. This month, I’ve been making a concerted effort to show more of my wearable art brooches by wearing them…
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#WearableArt Brooches Commission for Hendrick’s Gin
A few months ago, Hendrick’s Gin sent over a bottle of their gin to my apartment as part of a PR gift. It is no secret that I love a…
“Spring Drip” Art Series of Brooches #WearableArt
Spring is slowly dripping in on a daily basis. Winters are almost over. Colours are coming back to the trees and I had a new idea to implement. A conjunction…
The “IN TIME” #WearableArt Brooch Series for Diwali 2020
The Concept Behind The Art The series was born from a desire to capture the significance of our spirit as human beings, to persevere through layers of whatever life throws…
#EyesForPeople Paulami Saha, Portrait no. 264
Paulami Saha is an accessories designer and her label creates beautiful, quirky, #MadeInIndia textile jewellery. Paulami was part of my first ever workshop on the subjects of online brand building,…
PaintBoxSoapWorks Summer Haul #EyesForBeauty
Haul of skincare products from Paintbox Soapworks, perfect for the Indian Summer. #EyesForBeauty
The Natural : Sorbetto Sugar Scrub
I could eat this. More citrusy things from Paintbox Soapworks. Lavender, Pink grapefruit, Lime and Litsea essential oil. Emulsifying sugar scrub, which basically means it makes suds. Like a soap.…
Solid Scent Balm : The Englishman
What an introduction to a solid scent balm. It’s called The Englishman no less. ( You know I’m weak-kneed for the British accent and all things British don’t you? )…
Paintbox Soapworks : Bookkeeper’s Butter
This is one of their all time best-sellers and it has become one of my favorites as well. Bookkeeper’s Butter : Intense hand & cuticle salve, with pink grapefruit &…
Paintbox Soapworks : The Nihilist Cream #EyesForBeauty
When I find something like this, I share it. Share the goodness! Akanksha got me a couple of bars of soap from Painbox Soapworks a couple of years ago and…
iMo Camera Straps
iMoStraps are handmade camera straps made of various materials : leather, cotton, woven, jacquard, etc. Designed in HongKong and handmade in China, they make lovely gifts. Everyone is a photographer…
Cirare Spring / Summer ’13 Launch
It was a lovely evening with everything “Cirare” on display. There were scarves and clutches and gorgeous pieces in canvas and leather. And there was the Cirare “punch” and Cirare…
Conversations With Esmeralda #LabelCirare
Label Cirare has a new collection of Totes and Clutches and I’ve already picked my favorite. The tagline of “Conversations With Esmeralda” make is romantic, mysterious and slightly charmingly old-fashioned…
Envelope from Felt & Wire
Look what I got in the snail mail! Cute little [ not really little at all – it’s HUGE! ] handmade, personalized envelope made by Alyson Kuhn of Felt &…