Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Wearable Art!! Unique Artwork Accesories

That's Sakura, and here with a completely artistic shop today. Who would like to wear an artwork? If you are the one, that accesories are totally for you!

I'm always the one who loves unique pieces, and uses them with ordinary ones. Yes, it is not something new but absolutely works. Especially some recycling/upcycling goods are always my favorite, they are something we can't find in regular shops or malls.

Steampunk always attracts me, that's how I noticed mellostuff. (That name reminded me Mello from Death Note, either) There are too many exclusive steampunk jewelry pieces, let's see them first for steampunk addicts! (my priority for everyone, that's the spirit!!)

Steampunk pendant, Letter to Soldier -  $ 25

An unusual brooch, can be wear as pendant too -- $ 75
Steampunk cuff, cool one!! -- $ 55
A tiny pendant with watch movements -- $ 17
There are not only steampunk jewelry in mellostuff, especially barefoot sandals are noticable too.

Black and red, the best combo for colors! -- $ 17

For always stylish girlie girls! -- $ 20
Boho barefoot sandals -- $ 17

Peace \/ !!!  --  $ 17
Elegant Gunmetal Butterfly Barefoot Sandal -- $ 17

Enough? Not for me... I wanna share some more and then fly out!!

Lavender Geisha pendant -- $ 17
That brooch has inspired by Eulalie, that's why my favorite...
$ 37
OMG!! A spider!  -- $ 15
Wild Wild West, wild but stylish!  --  $ 30
Cobalt necklace is so beautiful with a vintage Maltese Cross -- $ 20
Visit mellostuff for all of those items, and over 106 cool recycled one of a kind accesories!! Don't forget, they are all unique and there will never be even a single one same as yours!

Thursday, August 1, 2013

Trend Alert : Knit Beanie

Khaki slouchy beanie from Rebecca Minkoff



That's Ayla, finally have my blog back! God knows how long it took to take my blog back from my nutty daughter!!



There's nothing better than a knit beanie in cold and rainy winter days. Revival of 90's neo-grunge caused them to be one of the most trendy pieces of fall 2013, That's why knit beanies gonna rock this fall! That's not something I guess, fashion shows tells the story.
Three knit beanie from three different fashion show: Alexander Wang, BCBG, DKNY

A cute pom pom beanie from Karen Walker

Trendy beanies from Donna Karan, Giles and Kate Spade
Enough? They say us that we should have a beanie before fall, slouchy, oversized, fitted, straight up, or all, just a beanie is necessary for being trendy!! Seems like we will see every single women with a beanie this winter. (Well, not my daughter, she is ok with her old-fashioned fur hats!)

Etsy is one of best places for find the most creative, well made and original beanies, I guess. Because it is better when it is hand-knitten. 

First, let's see some beautiful knit beanies from MINETSYDESIGN :

Very colorful hand knitten slouchy beanie - $ 26

Red hand-knitten beanie - $ 35
All colors of rainbow!  - $ 26

Medium beanie with frills, $16

Pinwheel cable knitting medium beanie -  $35
And visit  MINETSYDESIGN for more! There is more design and more different colors, and more knitten-crocheted items that you may like.

artesana is also a shop which you can find so chic knit beanies. There are some of them that I collected.

Stripped multi-color hand knitten beanie - $ 45
Slouchy knit beanie - $ 44
Medium slouchy knit beanie -  $ 35

Fitted knit beanie - $ 19
Click artesana for any of those beanies, or more. There is also crochet beanie patterns that you may like. 

Last shop is Vacationhouse, a shop with very unique designs. Let's see what I picked from there: 

A cotton knit beanie with cool pattern - $ 35
Oversized long beanie - $ 36
Edgy Cashmere Slouchy beanie with feather! $ 48
Coral Pink Pleated Knit Beanie - $ 38
Vacationhouse is a good adress if you look for authentic and alternative style, you can find those beanies with over 300 different ones! There are over 1000 fine accesories and more! 

Well, I hope you enjoy with my findings. I may add some more beanies/shops if I see them somewhere. I will be here with more trends and more findings for sure!