"Do you ever walk by that occasionally style-confused person and think “Great idea, but bad execution?” As someone who likes to generally play it safe, I can attest to the fact that it is challenging to go out on a limb. Yes, my closet is filled with neutral colors, but what … [Read more...] about How to Pull off Statement Pieces
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Essex Glass Summer Studio Sale
Essex Glass Summer Studio Sale! Saturday, July 9, 9:30 - 12:00 at the Premises Storefront. (2303 Main Street in Essex). Featuring high quality, locally produced, beautiful handcrafted fused glass and sterling silver jewelry. You’ll find FRESH items like my new Post Earrings … [Read more...] about Essex Glass Summer Studio Sale
Essex Glass
Beautiful Essex Glass Jewelry is handcrafted using kiln-forming glass techniques. Colorful sheet glasses are layered with glass frit and stringer; each color is individually cut and placed to create the vibrant designs. Glass "beads" are fused, then cleaned and polished. Pieces … [Read more...] about Essex Glass
The Bracelet
"I received this wonderful story from Suzanne G. Beyer about her family history and the development of the first expansion bracelet," writes Debbie Schrodt of the Essex shop Pink Pig. "Every day for 15 years, I’d don my bracelet and my watch, comprising the morning ritual. … [Read more...] about The Bracelet