Indie design, fashion, lifestyle and art

Wearable art is one way people used to describe the creations of indie artists and designers. My fifty year old aunt isn’t just another old lady who talks about medicare supplement and retirement homes, she is one cool lady who admires and collects modern and wearable art whenever she travels.
She was telling me about designer […]

My dear sister has been raving non stop about the las vegas hotels she stayed in after a long holiday in Florida. She was showing me her shopping buys, psychedelic finds and her indie bargains… you could tell she had a great time in Las Vegas!
This sister of mine got so excited when I gave […]

Who is not drawn by colours and creativity? It is refreshing, enlightening and inspiring! I always love contemporary and modern art. My husband always wonder why I spend all that time hunting for unique Thermal labels while he would just settle for anything on the shelf.

If you are just like me, then don’t pass […]

It’s another cool discovery from dawanda.com, one of my favourite indie marketplaces. Designed and handmade by Chocolate and Steel, this beautiful pendant and necklace was inspired by the view outside her window. Like me, designer Christine loves seeing all of the new Spring growth cos that’s a symbol of new life.

Her designs usually reflect alot […]

It’s all about being unique and personal when it comes to customized jewelry these days. I truly admire the works of indie designers who focus on originality and creative handiwork in their creations. When I first saw the jewelry collection of Amanda Jo - it was her marine collection that charmed my heart. Then I […]

If you like anything black and white or if you are a monotone person, check out the curio collection by Angus & Celeste from Australia. This range consists of different animals carefully etched on pendants which exude a timeless and classic feel to any outfit. If you prefer your pendant in indigo blue or moss […]

What I need right now in this house are a couple of air cleaners to help me with my allergies but as usual, I got distracted while conducting my research online.
It is hard not to stop by to check out these original, handmade pendant necklaces by Viki Ackland, the owner and creator of 2mile Jewelry. […]

A look at the Bellissima jewelry reminds me of the little girl in all of us. Founded by, Sarah Bridger, a jewelry designer and with a background in photography and cultural geography. As a creative designer and artist, Sarah specializes in combining semi-precious stones, shell, wood, bone, glass, crystal, sterling silver, gold, and some […]

Lots of indie artists and designers draw inspiration from art and nature and owner of Blue Wild Indigo, Carolina Graber, is one of them. I also agree with Carolina that whether it’s costume, face painting, tattoos, or jewelry, we often look to nature for our materials and our inspiration. The use of gemstones, shells, wood, […]

My cousin bought us some funny t-shirts that came in the mail today. With her wedding leading up, she’s got lots to do. After spending much time at Viv&Ingrid’s online store, I spotted a few lovely jewelry pieces that would be perfect for her coming wedding. The stone necklaces are combined with a great sense […]