Category Archives: personal accessories

shop by color on lovely clusters

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Lovely Clusters is a (online) place to browse and shop beautiful handmade and vintage items from very creative artists and designers from around the world. Each item links to the sellers shop site where you can purchase and find more information. All lovely products are clustered by color: above you can see some of the products in the categories white and beige.

spring tote bag

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Today I’m loving … this Spring Tote Bag from Claudia Pearson. The bag makes a great farmers market bag for all your local produce and reminds us that we should be eating seasonally. Available on Etsy for $14.

new bags from etsy shop drikab

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DrikaB has some beautiful new bags in her Etsy shop. DrikaB was born in Brazil where she grew up and studied design and architecture. She’s inspired by unexpected color and texture combination and her primary goal is to keep making things that are practical and fun. Her colorful bags will lighten up any outfit!

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Visit DrikaB’s Etsy shop to see all bags available.

the garden collection by h&m

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I definitely have Spring on my mind! I am loving the H&M’s Garden Collection. Can’t wait until these beautiful pieces are available (in March) and I can wear them (Summer)!

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About this collection: Romantic, exotic, glamorous or abstract: this spring’s floral patterns provide an injection of creativity and a love of fashion into your wardrobe. The floral looks are inspired by chlorophyll-green gardens, sundrenched landscapes and even 70s hippie chic flower-power.

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The romantic garden collection is made using organic and recycled materials. All the garments have been produced using sustainable materials or using recycled PET bottles or textile waste.

supermarket sarah

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Sarah decided to leave the corporate world behind her and has set up shop in her own home. Her home, round the corner from Portobello Market, London, where she has a stall, is now overflowing with treasures and delights and she welcomes visitors with tea and cakes. Visit her website Supermarket Sarah.

the jewelry story

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Some more jewellery today! These beauties (I love the semi-precious stones!) are from The Jewelry Story. The designers, Jan Kerkstra and Marion Pannekoek go searching for surprising forms and materials which, in combination, radiate a timeless and powerful simplicity. They make each piece by hand, with love and skill. Made in The Netherlands! Marion also has a beautiful blog called The Latest Story which is worth visiting.

made by l e n n e b e l l e

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I’d like to start with wishing you a happy, healthy & wonderful 2010! Thanks for visiting my blog in 2009. I hope you will continue reading the style files in 2010 as well!

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Today’s post is showing beautiful jewellery & scarfs designed by Lenneke Kooijman. Lenneke recently introduced her collection Made by l e n n e b e l l e.’ She also has a great blog called A Little Hamster.

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Lenneke’s designs can be purchased from her online shop.

resin bangles by resign

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These resin bangles from Etsy shopholder Resign are light in weight, making them really comfortable to wear and the combinations are endless. The bangles are modelled in clay, cast in resin and hand sanded to a deliciously smooth tactile finish.

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Each of Redesign’s fully handmade, resin pieces is a unique creation. Visit her Etsy shop to see all colours and varities.

store 518, new york

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These gorgeous images are from Store 518 in New York. Store 518 is a store designed and conceived by Nadia Tarr. Nadia is the creator of Butter by Nadia, a clothing line work by celebrities such as Sarah Jessica Parker and Naomi Watts.
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I love how pieces of clothing and shoes are displayed.

(images from Lee Clower, via Oh Joy)

amsterdam: studio bonbon

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This beautiful necklace is created by designer Monique van Bruggen. Together with fellow jewellery designer Bonne van der Ree she shares a studio/showroom in Amsterdam called Studio Bonbon. The ring below, also from Monique’s collection, is made from small buttons.
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Address: Prinsengracht 58, Amsterdam.