Tiny Things Are Cute

6.7.2010 @ 1:26 pm UTC by lilah wild

Tiny Things Are Cute vintage cigarette pack necklaceItty-bitty toys that all look freshly hatched from a gumball machine: carousels, fairytale carriages, tea sets, beer bottles, turntables, herds of deer, the catalog is totally all over the map and the thematic array ensures that there truly is something for everyone. The jewelry section is a vintage goldmine featuring kitty hair barrettes, plastic flower rings, and Ten Commandments charm bracelets, and the rest of the catalog is well-stocked with crafting goodies and retro playthings.

Pretti Vacant

3.11.2010 @ 7:30 pm UTC by lilah wild

Pretti Vacant 80's unicorn mirror necklaceA sizeable selection of laser-cut mirror necklaces and pins bearing the retro-80’s lowbrow sensibilities of glittery sticker books and seedy party vans. Regional pride, boomboxes, lightning bolts, razor blades, rocketships, roaring panther heads, rainbows, bright red hearts, various weapons, ice cream cones, something for everyone.

Candied Poison

3.2.2010 @ 2:52 pm UTC by lilah wild

Candied Poison cupcake necklaceJewelry made of sweets and skulls and all kinds of tiny totems. Victorian portrait pendants, disco ball earrings, teacup rings, polkadotted hair bows, charm bracelets loaded with goodies on multicolored chains and bangles and strings of beads, and a page of boot straps and rhinestone chains to spruce up a pair of heels. Thanks, Melancholy Bliss!

Phix Clothing

12.22.2009 @ 4:37 pm UTC by lilah wild

Phix Clothing military Beatle jacketUK purveyors of indie modernity for men and women, shot through with callbacks to mod and rocker style: beatle boots, trilby hats, military jackets, and houndstooth headscarves pop up among hoodies, skinny jeans, floral minidresses, flannel shirts, cincher belts, and loads of band tees. All to be accessorized with bright 80’s jewelry.

Cute Plush

12.18.2009 @ 1:27 pm UTC by lilah wild

Cute Plush kawaii kitty hatHandmade kawaii jewelry and accessories to deck your body out in tiny smiling things: bunny and kitty and bear hats, candy tees, ice cream cone necklaces scooped out of little animal heads, angel pig rings, sushi earrings, and for craftier purposes, dollhead stickers and mushroom rubber stamps.

Coco Career

12.17.2009 @ 1:26 pm UTC by lilah wild

Coco Career puffy unicorn necklaceA UK boutique specializing in emerging designers of the bold and conceptual variety, where one can find velvet rompers, “braided” trousers, plaid jumpsuits, art tees, and other mod-to-modern flauntables among party dresses, separates, swimsuits, and lingerie. The accessories section gets kitschy with 80’s piano-key belts and poofy unicorn necklaces, also going retro in a wide selection of flapper headbands and fluffy hairpieces. Commissions are possible for certain pieces, contact for more info.

80’s Purple

7.30.2009 @ 8:13 pm UTC by lilah wild

80's Purple cincher topWith a name like that, one shouldn’t be surprised there’s an entire section devoted to leggings. Draping tanks, plaid bubble skirts, oversized sunglasses, scrunch boots, superlong earrings, Patrick Nagel tees, chain-draped bowties, glitter bikinis, houndstooth fedoras, hobo bags, gigantic cocktail rings, thick cincher belts, the all-important “layering basics,” everything updated for seamless blending with modern wardrobes. And a decent-sized men’s section!