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Category Archives: Bracelets

Sequin Keeps it Real

Never heard of this brand and can’t find a company website. (Google “Sequin jewelry” and you’ll see what I mean.) Loved these bangles from Nordstrom:

Sequin Hinged Enamel Bangle, $35 each
Nordstrom

Here’s the kicker: you can also buy their stuff from HSN! Way to bring it, Sequin.

What I Bought at the Latest A.V. Max Sample Sale

I didn’t get my act together to post about A.V. Max’s recent sample sale in advance — but here’s what I got!

Everything above was between $5-$15. Insane.
How have you been?

Ann Taylor Knocks off Mignon Faget

Casted Twig Bangles, $19.99
Ann Taylor

Twig Bangle (Sterling Silver, shown), $175
Twig Bangle (14k Gold), $2100
Mignon Faget

Very Pink, Very Cute Betsey Johnson Bracelet

I tried this one on at Macy’s a few weeks ago. It snaps tightly on its hinge and feels snug around your wrist. And it’s pink!

Enamel Bangle w/Pearls, $40
Betsey Johnson
PS Hi! I’ve missed you!

Leaf Pattern Bangle from Toast

I am really getting into resin lately.

Leaf Pattern Bangle, £20
Toast

JCrew Spring Stuff Out Now. Cue the Dancing Sailors!

On the one hand, it’s your typical “resort” collection — the one that comes out while there’s still slush on the ground that makes you wonder who the hell can afford to take a trip to Bermuda in late January. (Besides Michael R. Bloomberg.)
On the other hand, how can you argue with how happy, Spring-y, [...]

Cuffs, Cuffs, Cuffs at Banana Republic

Most of them prominently feature enamel — which is pretty, and colorful, but somehow is starting to seem slightly 5-minutes-ago.
This one piqued my interest:

Large Interlocking Cuff, $34
Banana Republic

Speaking of Forever 21…

Yes, it is like walking into a nightclub. A very well-lit nightclub.
Yes, you will be the only person in there over the age of 25.
But who cares about that when you find an exact replica of this bracelet from your grandmother’s costume jewelry collection? The one she let you wear as a kid?

Suck it up, [...]

JCrew’s Fall Accessories…S’wonderful!

Like you’re digging in your grandmother’s trousseau, if your grandmother was a foxy yet bookish French brunette. Hello, Funny Face.
JCrew, you’re killing me.

Critter-Charm Bracelet, $125
JCrew

Starburst Flower Cocktail Ring, $50
JCrew

Double-Strand Frog Necklace, $125
JCrew

Just noticed the contrasting “raspberry” thread on the above necklace. Yum. Reminds me of this necklace spotted at Ann Taylor Loft earlier in [...]

Gogo Borgerding’s Cuffs will Blow Your Mind

!!!

Small Two-Toned Cuff “Bingo” (GG7), $240
Gogo Borgerding
I found Gogo’s stuff on B-Native, an online retailer that showcases New Orleans-based artists. You can find cuffs in additional flavors and sizes, as well as some more handcrafted silver jewelry, on her cute site, I Love Gogo Jewelry.
And if you like Gogo’s flower necklaces, you should also check [...]