I recently received an email asking me to check out yet another original jewelry brand called Mimi Vert. I now share the beautiful creations with you. Mimi Vert started by being a close circle jewelry collection made by Swiss self taught designer Miriam Josi. Even if her education studies brought her to volunteer at an [...]
March 18th, 2009 by kpriss — Dare to wear, Featured, Jewellery
…because it’s been auctioned off, so you could get your fair shot at the legendary Versace Tiara! The opening bid is $699,000 but it was estimated at $3 million. Unique, previously highlighted by Madonna, Amber Valletta, Donatella herself, this Versace tiara was awarded in 1995 by De Beers Diamonds International. The golden tiara was worldwide [...]
March 10th, 2009 by kpriss — Celebrities, Featured, Jewellery, Luxury
A while back I received an email from Jen Boaz asking me to take a look at her website/shop and and tell her how I felt about her work. Due to my day-to-day adventurous life with three toddlers, I can’t really wear those neck tingling, belly button-long necklaces! And boy, do I dream about the [...]
March 8th, 2009 by kpriss — Dare to wear, Featured, Jewellery
The more I look at Heidi Klum lately, the more I get the urge to cover my ears! She has become so loud, I think there’s no possible way to overlook her! Her red Roland Mouret dress for tonight’s 2009 Oscars ceremony looks like a (badly wrapped) Christmas present with tons of bling on it. [...]
February 23rd, 2009 by kpriss — Celebrities, Dresses, Events, Featured, Jewellery
Paula Hayes is an avant-gardener. Educated in Fine Art and Sculpture, this landscape artist surprised me in a very pleasant way. Besides her great landscape works and amazing terrariums, she created a living necklace. Tiny crocheted plant pots tied together in a soft chain, an extraordinary creation ready to adorn the eco conscious in you. [...]
February 13th, 2009 by kpriss — Dare to wear, Jewellery
It seems blue is a serious trend on the Red Carpet. Here goes Kate Winslet in a blue Narciso Rodriguez gown for the 2009 SAG Awards. Kate Winslet won the award for Best Supporting Actress (The Reader – you can watch her acceptance speech after the jump). For this special occasion, Kate Winslet had a [...]
January 26th, 2009 by kpriss — Celebrities, Dresses, Events
In order to get used to the ecoattitude, I’ll look for (and keep you posted with) more and surprising ways to help the environment and make our fashionable yet so healthy contribution. This time it’s about jewelry. Surprising, ethereal, daring, these stunning pieces are made from used PET bottles! You know the kind – the [...]
January 24th, 2009 by kpriss — Dare to wear, Jewellery
Dear Angelina, I started this letter to you (imaginary letter, of course, because you would be too busy attending your numerous family and your highlife obligations to answer my letter) to ask you one thing: where are thou, Angie? I miss your old crazy days, your days of leather and all black, when fashion was [...]
January 19th, 2009 by kpriss — Celebrities, Events, Featured, Haircare, Jewellery
