Bright candy-coloured bags are a must-have accessory this spring/summer and I have been on the hunt for one lately. This Perry Mini Satchel by designer Be & D in eye-popping […]
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Introducing: Dirty Librarian Chains
The name, Dirty Librarian Chains, is completely hilarious and memorable; their designs are unforgettable too. Designer Susan Domelsmith started the line by creating pieces for herself from repurposed vintage jewelry, […]
Read MoreSteep vs. Cheap: Woven Clutches
Woven clutches not only work great with resort attire (think summer getaways and beach BBQ’s), they are totally stylish and a great accessory for even a night out in the […]
Read MoreIndulging in Retail Therapy!
After an atrocious week at work made better only by how god-awful my weekend was, I needed something pretty, I needed it fast, and I needed it not to cost […]
Read MoreFor a good cause: Margherita Missoni charity bracelet
Having seen countless photos of Margherita Missoni gallavanting around town of late, it’s nice to read a little more about her. Even better, it’s good to see her continue her […]
Read MoreIncognito Style: Eugenia Kim Muffy Hat
Having a cool hat to polish off a look is key to celeb style. Actually, perhaps it’s a combination of fashion and function (ie, paparazzi shielding) that make them so […]
Read MoreToyWatch: Watch This Space
Styled like a Rolex, but without the price tag,
Read MoreCute Luggage: Stella McCartney & LeSportSac
Speaking of being eco-friendly and wanting to have cute luggage to tote around this summer, I’m really digging the Stella McCartney Le Sportsac Limited Edition Travel Collection that recently became […]
Read MoreSummer Buys: Doo.ri Twill Shrug
I have been looking for some alternatives to lightweight jackets or wrap-around scarves for some of my Spring and Summer night looks and just came across this twill pleated shrug […]
Read MoreFashion Flop: Marc by Marc Jacobs, Dr. Q Groovee Quilted Patchwork
There is a lot to be said for shopping online; it is quick, convenient, you can indulge in retail therapy at 3am when you can’t sleep, and there is the […]
Read MoreMoney Crunch: Gryson for Target
Economic crisis: it’s been everywhere lately, affecting prices at petrol stations and at grocery stores. All of this means that we have to take money from our rainy-day funds and […]
Read MoreShopping: DVF Indochine Scarf
I’m a big fan of light-weight scarves for Spring. They’re perfect for throwing on when there’s a slight chill in the air or once you hit the blaring A/C of […]
Read MoreBag alert: Patent Francine by Coach
The name Coach may not fly off everyone’s tongue as pre-eminent handbag designers, but I’m a big fan of their merchandise (especially their planners and sunglasses). They also have very […]
Read MoreCoffee Couture: From the Runways to our Cups?
If everything we choose to wear and carry as we leave the house is perfectly coordinated and chic, then shouldn’t our daily coffee cup fit that picture also? Cup Couture […]
Read MoreNicole Richie to Launch Jewelry Line
It seems as though being a socialite, actor or reality TV star basically guarantees a successful foray into the fashion, beauty and accessories realm. Almost everyday there’s a new announcement […]
Read MoreAccessories: Seeing Stars!
Everyone has been declaiming that stars are in! I have been a big fan of stars for awhile (to the point that I have several tattoos of them, but that […]
Read MoreTrend Alert: Pearls!
It’s official, ladies. Pearls are no longer just for your grandmother, great-aunt Frances, and job interviews. Sarah Jessica Parker was seen wearing long strands of them looped over a little […]
Read MoreShopping: Who Needs to Tell Time?
I’ve never had a purely functional watch. In fact, the one that I’ve been sporting since college is a Gucci bracelet watch that has no hash marks or numbers on […]
Read MoreSpring Key Pieces: Jewels from Diane Yang
There is something about the sun in springtime that makes me crave brightly coloured clothing and accessories. Crystal Rainbow Choker.
Read MoreWe’ve got legs, and we know how to use them!
Once thought to be a seasonal trend, the repeated appearance of collections for AW08 proves that they are here to stay. Online shop diamond-patterned tights.
Read MoreDazzling Headbands by Stacey Lapidus
Nothing works better to amp things up when you’re having a bad hair day than a demure headband with just the right amount of bling. If you’re like us then […]
Read MoreEveryone should own a pair of statement sunglasses!
Especially during the winter. When you’re all bundled up from head to toe, your accessories need to do the talking for you, whether it be a
Read MoreShopping: Gold Python Blackberry Purse
It seems impossible that there was a time when computers–let alone email–were unheard of, given our current dependence on both types of technology. Long gone are the days when you […]
Read MorePolls: Kitty Ice!
I am now the proud owner of a Hello Kitty by Kimora Lee Simmons pendant. Merry Christmas to me! Being a Hello Kitty fan since I was a little girl, […]
Read MoreMobile Phones. The new must haves!
Welcome back! We hope everyone enjoyed the holidays as much as we did. In between the eating and drinking we tried to keep up with all the fashion news! So […]
Read MoreHoliday Gift Guide 2007: Inspiration Charity Bracelet
What better gift to give this holiday season than INSPIRATION? This intricately designed unisex silver cuff bracelet would look incredible on any wrist. Designed by renowned sculptor, Dave Stevenson, whose […]
Read MoreHoliday Gift Guide 2007: Tag, You’re it!
Move over Jay-Z (or maybe even Carrie Bradshaw?)! If you’re looking for a gift for someone who isn’t afraid of having a little bling around the neck, we think we […]
Read MoreShopping: Topshop Leather Bow Belt
You can never have too many belts and shoes and
Read MoreShopping: YumYum Neck Warmers
When the chilly winter air gets to be too much to bear, the best thing to do is slip on some cashmere gloves and a long cuddly scarf (in addition […]
Read MoreShopping: Topshop Sequin Beret
Berets, floppy hats or beanies? However you opt to keep your head stylish and warm, we say do it in colour. Topshop has a great selection of brightly coloured options; […]
Read MoreHoliday Gift Guide 2007: Alex Sepkus Gold and Diamond Dome ring
The holiday season is all about parties, and parties are all about dresses, and you’re never fully dressed until you have some fab jewels to go along with it … […]
Read MoreShopping: Bettina Shoulder Bag by Elliot Lucca
We love this Bettina Shoulder Bag by Elliot Lucca! The bag is timeless and looks absolutely luxurious with its intricately woven leather and its signature gunmetal hardware. The satchel defines […]
Read MoreShopping: Red Hot Clutches
Get it while it’s hot. We can’t get enough of red at the moment (It’s dramatic, fiery and sensuous!) or clutches for that matter. So we went on a hunt […]
Read MoreTrick or Treat: Our Favourite Five Treats!
1.Shopbop’s Halloween Sale: Get 20% Off All Non Sale Handbags at shopbop.com! Just enter code ARMCANDY. Offer ends 31st October 2007 2. M.A.C Halloween 2007: We’re loving all the Halloween […]
Read MoreA belter!
The Guardians Jess Cartner-Morley was spot on this Saturday when she declared, There is really only one thing you need to buy to be fashionable this winter. It needn’t even […]
Read MoreCasio G-Shock
What do you associate with the 80’s? Big hair, shoulder pads, He-Man, Dallas, Dynasty , Casio Watches? Oh what I would give to jump in a time machine right now […]
Read MoreHO HO Hosiery
Coloured tights are a must have this season. From juicy orange, to hot pink, seductive plum and electric blue! The brighter the colour, the more chic the style. Try a […]
Read MoreRain Rain Go away….
With the British weather currently in chaos, we may be trading our bikini and beach bag for thermals and a ‘Kag-in-a-bag’. With flood warnings and wind speed dominating the forecast, […]
Read MoreBelt Up!
The black belt is as versatile as it is popular. It’s almost too simple to be true, but this is one accessory you’ll struggle to see fashion’s finest without this […]
Read MoreDo you dare?
More than being the hot accessory for the summer, the turban demonstrates the power of the catwalk. Re-introduced by Prada during Milan fashion week for spring summer 07, the turban […]
Read MoreTrend Alert: Totally Tropical
If upon opening your wardrobe, you are not blown away by a brightly patterned, vibrantly coloured tropical tornado of clothing (figuratively speaking of course) then you are not adequately prepared […]
Read MoreRecyclable style
They say that fashion is known for recycling style….so perhaps that was the inspiration behind the collection of recycled acrylic jewellery from brand Jackie Brazil. This gorgeous Acrylic Bangle (£45) […]
Read MoreBig style for little money!
When you’re on a budget and neither want to look or feel like it, then a shopping expedition can be the most painful experience. That’s why shopping via the majesty […]
Read MoreGoddess Ring
I’ve set out to create balanced jewellery that is luxurious, elegant beautiful without being heavy to wear says Korean jewellery designer Jang Minsook. Recently unveiling a stunning new collection of […]
Read MoreSpring Trend Alert: Feeling Fruity
Spring must definitely be in the air as we’ve been seeing a more light-hearted, colourful approach to fashion of late. Sharp blues and pillar-box reds have been fresh new flashes […]
Read MoreWe heart Astley Clarke….
The day of love, kisses and hugs is nigh and to get us in the romantic mood, top designer jewellery boutique Astley Clarke are offering an exclusive £10 voucher against […]
Read MoreIts a bling thing
This season is all about accessorising, in particular around the decolletage. Of course it’s not exactly a new phenomenon, necklaces have been around for a while, but they have not […]
Read MoreEndless shopping
In an attempt to compete with Nordstrom and Zappos, Amazon has branched into accessories and footwear with their new online store, Endless.com. Stocking over 250 brands, and with their selling […]
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Exclusive Luxury: Louis Vuitton Miroir Palladium Gold Purse. eBelle5 shows you what you can get with a six figure price tag, an LV white gold embossed clutch!
Read MoreMax Kibardin
Previously an architect student, Kibardin gave up his studies in Russia to follow fashion and is currently based in Milan. Inspired by elements of architecture, costumes and inhabitants of the underwater kingdom for his Spring/Summer 07 collection, a humble Kibardin shares a little about himself and his work with us….
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