Growing up in NYC, designer Gara Post developed a passion for vintage jewelry that she found in shops and flea markets throughout the streets of Manhattan. Later her move to Los Angeles softened her design approach with the city’s laid back and sun drenched lifestyle. Post then decided to launch Gara Danielle, which is a fusion of eclectic NYC style and the ease of Los Angeles’ natural beauty. Celebrities that wear her designs include Angelina Jolie, Gwyneth Paltrow, Nicole Kidman, Kate Hudson, and Sarah Jessica Parker.
New England born designer Monique Malkowski launched Silent Gypsy earlier this year out of her NYC studio. In her travels, Malkowski handpicks mixed metals to create designs that encompass an eclectic and feminine style. Malkowski’s intent for Silent Gypsy is to capture the beautiful imperfections found throughout nature by using logistical layering in her designs.
The ideal pin should be a mix of daintiness and boldness. It’s a quick way to brighten a cardigan or jacket, and make a majestic statement. I found this look in Brooklyn designer Jody Lyons’ collection. Before she began designing jewelry, she worked at a drug rehab center, and later had her own private practice in this field. She began Joli Jewelry in 1984 after realizing that jewelry was her passion. Her designs are colorful, eclectic, and fun!
The handcrafted Olive Flower Basket Pin is elaborate in detail and has fascinating appeal. It’s made from 1930’s & 40’s deco glass, vintage plastic, and carved bone. The basket contains a bouquet of flowers and leaves adorned with colorful accents.I adore this 2 ½” pin for its distinctive and lively design. Buy through Clay Pot for $50.
markets throughout the streets of Manhattan. Later her move to Los Angeles softened her design approach with the city’s laid back and sun drenched lifestyle. Post then decided to launch Gara Danielle, which is a fusion of eclectic NYC style and the ease of Los Angeles’ natural beauty. Celebrities that wear her designs include Angelina Jolie, Gwyneth Paltrow, Nicole Kidman, Kate Hudson, and Sarah Jessica Parker.
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