J.Crew is especially renown for their jewellery and you'll find just about everyone ripping off their designs. So it's kind of surprising that after placing enough orders with J.Crew to fit out my entire family with their clothing, I still hadn't ventured into their jewellery section. To be honest, costume jewellery can be so hit and miss, ( Read more... )

Instagram is the new Photoshop.

This is my new/old ring.


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It's hard to believe that this is my fifth Christmas on Livejournal. FIVE YEARS, reallyNot much to say that hasn't already been covered in my previous four Christmas blogs. Ate barbequed prawns, ate turkey, ate pavlova, ate fruitcake, ate short bread, ate bacon -  but I don't think that was part of Christmas lunch, pretty sure I just found some and ( Read more... )

Is it too early to be listening to Christmas carols? I don't usually get too excited about Christmas, but lately I've been feeling incredibly festive. I feel like I need to watch Love Actually, read Dickens and dance around while flinging tinsel in the air. And rewatch the Glee Christmas episode over and over again and listen to the Kurt/Blaine ( Read more... )

It's been a bit quiet around here lately, mostly because I actually have NOTHING to blog about. Have spent the past four days catching up on sleep, trying to figure out whether I want the evil politician man or the evil politician lady to govern our country and wondering why I didn't spend my time more productively by working on my essay, which is ( Read more... )

This is another one of my not-so-smart spontaneous buys. I was window shopping last week, which was probably a bad idea in hindsight, when I walked into Tilkah, saw this massive thing, thought, "Check out this huge cuff!! It's so huge!!" and somehow walked out of the store with it. It's bigger than my hand, everyone that sees it gives me ( Read more... )

It seems fitting that on the last day of my summer holidays I finally get around to posting all the junk I've managed to accumulate the past two months.


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So..that bit in my last post, where I said I wasn't much of a Chanel girl, well..CHANGED MY MIND FOREVER ( Read more... )

Recurring trends these summer holidays..


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I'm obsessed with these Swarovski Galaxy crystals. Some of you might have seen me wearing these around, because really, they just go with everything, and now they're finally available in my Etsy store. These crystals hang off a cute vintage bow charm and a copperish brass chain and are called Jane, after all my beloved Austen novels.


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