I was super lucky to get to chat with jewelry designer Catherine Butler. If you aren't familiar with her pieces - here is your big moment! I was immediately drawn to her creative flair, her inspiration from nature....and her delicate designs. Give us a little background...how did you get into art and design? When I was little my mother put a roll of 36 “ high paper along the dining room wall with a can of crayons. My brother and I drew there with her all the time. When it was full she put ... View the Post
Shopping for a Cause….
Give me an excuse to shop and I am all about it. With October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, there are more and more companies who are showing their support for this amazing cause by enticing shoppers to buy-buy-buy on their site while they donate a percentage or a specific dollar amount to a foundation. It seems like a win-win to me. THRILLED that dozens and dozens of companies are supporting this cause, aren't you? Some of my fave companies supporting Breast Cancer... xo Ralph ... View the Post
Sorrelli Sparkle
Isn't it every girl's dream to sparkle? Sparkle in a gorgeous and fabulous way? Yes. Ladies need to sparkle and shine. Best way to sparkle? Just add Sorrelli. Hello. My name is Glam Karen and I love to have that Sorrelli Sparkle! A million thank yous to the Sorrelli girls for gifting me all of this fancy and fabulous sparkle! mwah!! Bold Vintage Earrings: Sorrelli jewelry. Your no-brainer, gorgeous jewelry that will turn heads and make any outfit you are wearing that-much-prettier. ... View the Post
Bring on the Buttons
Buttons. Not the "Like" button or Tweet button... but I'm talking real buttons. The buttons you find on your shirt or jacket. I feel that we're not giving enough love or attention to our buttons. Are you with me? At least a bit curious? Who else can-not-throw-away any extra buttons that come with an outfit? Well, that would be me. Exhibit A: Now ask me if I have ever used ANY of these buttons. Answer? Nope. I wish I have, but I haven't. Yet I can't bring myself to discard of any of ... View the Post
It All Started with a Mustard Seed…
Jewelry designer Allie M. has established herself as one amazing talent! Our Cleveland hometown favorite girl not only creates gorgeous jewelry, but she is constantly creating innovative pieces in her line. My recent conversation with her highlighted her ideas, inspiration and future plans. Read on! me: What inspired you to create your new (and super cute, by the way!) Symbolic Herb Collection? Allie M: The collection all started with the mustard seed. A woman from the Medina Farmers ... View the Post
Candy Land…
Imagine you had access to a candy bar to create a look. Would you run or would you squeal in excitement to make an amazing look? Project Runway created a challenge in which the contestants needed to "have fun" with Dylan's Candy Bar in NYC. Creating a fab look - made creatively out of candy. I'm all about the candy - arm candy, that is. Super excited about the Rue La La arm candy sale and the Argento Vivo sale. Both of these will decorate your arm gorgeously! Rue La La Invite: ... View the Post