Category: DIY Fridays

DIY Fridays: Veiled Beanies And Berets

DIY Fridays: Veiled Beanies And Berets

 The Veiled Beanie

A few years ago I saw a picture (on polyvore) of Lea Seydoux who was wearing a veiled beanie. It was from an article for Interview Russia published in 2012. After a little bit of research I found out that the beanie was from Jil Sander. Although it took a while for this trend to take off, the latest Dior shows have given it a little push. This trend is perfect to DIY, so naturally, I had to do it. . . .  read more

DIY Fridays: Quick Easy Faux Fur Bag Strap

DIY Fridays: Quick Easy Faux Fur Bag Strap

What A Bag Strap Can Do

I love a detachable bag strap, because that way you can easily variate the look of your bag. This is so good when you have one particular bag you like to use most of the time. Any smaller bag with straps that can’t be moved to another bag makes me want to shake my head and roll my eyes. Why not always make bags with detachable bag straps, this doesn’t make sense to me… . . .  read more

DIY Fridays (the 13th): Marni Inspired Brooches

DIY Fridays (the 13th): Marni Inspired Brooches

Marni And Jewelry

Many years ago when I first discovered Marni’s beautiful jewelry, I immediately fell in love. Every piece is so unique and interesting, and yet they’re all so simple. I’m really into brooches right now and because it’s a growing trend I decided to make some for myself. I ended up making two brooches and I’m so pleased. The felt flower brooch is inspired by this one, and the other one isn’t inspired by a specific piece, but more by the label itself. The small one with a pair of sunglasses is my mom’s old brooch. Today I’m going to show you how I made these matching brooches. Hopefully I’ll get you inspired! . . .  read more