world market finds

world market has a lot of really cute summer items right now.
i wish my birthday was already here.
i did buy a new necklace - only $10 so i could not pass it up!

sorry for the terrible photo quality

i took these with my blackberry

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tacky or functional?

this is my 'dangle earring' jewelry lamp. it really happened by a happy accident. for a long time i kept my earrings that were too big or loopy to lay inside my jewelry box on a wired mesh ribbon scrap (i hung the ribbon vertically on the side of my dresser). in college this was also the only way to i had store them and one day, probably when moving from one apartment to another, i safety-pinned the two ends and threw it over the lampshade instead of laying it down to keep from jumbling a mess. and presto! earring lamp.

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i'm a fan

i'm loving wooden jewelry right now. maybe its because the natural wood look feels rustic & autumnish. for whatever reason, this is a great piece by Lauren.

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Anaconda ear

love these! St. Tropez "Anaconda" earrings
only $4,300 at Barneys! (ha yeah right)

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going green {$usually means more green$}

I LOVE this orange necklace...to bad its only a whopping 200 smackaroos.

"costa orange necklace
geraldine rincon $200.00
Another gorgeous statement piece by jewelry designer, Geraldine Rincon. Of the most divine orange tagua – a vegetable alternative to ivory – and promoted by conservationists to preserve rainforests, this stunner works with anything from a tank & jeans to your favorite little black dress."
http://www.greenwithglamour.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=2_9&products_id=189

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