Ones to watch: Zoe Kompitsi
Five minutes with Zoe Kompitsi, the creator of the beautiful jewellery, made with colourful thread and semi-precious stones. I have worn her pieces before, you can have a look here and here. I was interested to find out more about her creations and how she started in the jewellery business. Initially she was working in […]
Greek Summer jewellery
I really like discovering new brands especially ones made in Greece by young creatives. I find it really inspiring, even more so in times of economic uncertainty. Such was the case when I received a beautiful silver necklace with a Shiva eye shell (“the eye of the sea” as it’s called in Greek) as a […]
LCF College Shop 2014
London College of Fashion‘s College Shop is back again for its 4th year with 54 different designers, photographers and illustrators, all students and alumni of the university. The pop-up retail shop is the most exciting destination for Christmas gifts, from jewellery, to womenswear and menswear as well as fashion photography prints. I felt the selection was […]
SHOWcabinet: Shaun Leane
The latest exhibition at SHOWstudio focuses on fine jewellery maker, Shaun Leane who created nine exclusive pieces for his SHOWcabinet. Curated by the jeweller, the exhibition is set as a chamber of curiosities with the jewellery in the middle surrounded by the inspirations for each piece. Shaun Leane, is known for his modern and romantic […]
My Flash Trash relaunch!
Amber Atherton’s online store, My Flash Trash, my go-to place for new jewellery by up-and-coming designers has just relaunched. The new look resembles a Tumblr page a bit, with its big and refined pictures, which make all the products even more appealing. Not only do the pages load faster but their categories have slightly changed; the […]
My Flash Trash Bloggers event
Online jewellery shop My Flash Trash held a bloggers event today at Aubaine in Marylebone that involved decorating muffins and biscuits with sprinkles and edible sparkly diamonds. Obviously I was sold, and what better way to brighten up a gray London morning (with a tube strike too) than by decorating and eating cake? My Flash Trash was […]