Showing posts with label mid century. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mid century. Show all posts

Monday, July 25, 2016

Rhinestone Rapture



One of my fave categories when it comes to vintage is jewelry.  From elegant statement pieces to the simple, vintage jewelry lends an allure that reflects that of old Hollywood, an elegance that has stayed generations and still remains a popular collectible for many.

This week I'd like to introduce you to an Etsy friend and jewelry shop owner who's works bring back to life these pieces from years gone by. 



a jewelry artisan, and owner of the Etsy shop



"I'm a vintage jewelry collector that loves to turn unworn vintage items into everyday statement jewelry. I use authentic vintage jewelry and everything is custom and handmade by myself. Quality vintage is always timeless, don't settle for imitation or reproduction."


Here I've an assemblage of some of my favorite of Jackie's creations that I'm excited to share.



Choker or Bib styled, this piece add elegance to your summer outfit.  It's lovely styling transcends the ages and is adjustable.  Beautiful pink pearl and copper, it's sure to be a hit.


"For The Love Of Monet"



Reminiscent of the lovely turquoise blue waters of the Bahama's, these pieces offer a subtle but scintillating effect.  Monet has always been a favorite and this set is a "Must Have" for the collector.


Here is another example of Jackie's wonderful creative works in this



Gorgeous purple rhinestones adorned and gold toned stretch-fit wrist band make this a great fit for most anyone.  A wonderful and artistically crafted piece to add to your vintage jewelry collection.


Jackie also creates pieces to accent and add eclectic elegance to your wedding day ensemble.  Here, this pair of



These vintage chandelier earrings are made of vintage pearls, rondelles, and vintage chain.  Together they create a striking and fun earring.  Perfect for the beautiful bride.


The color Amber is associated with Love, Protection, Power, Luck, and Healing.  This marvelous piece radiates all of the aforementioned.




Lovely and Romantic, no vintage jewelry collection is complete without the inclusion of a



Handcrafted with faux pearls, rhinestones, and one that would make
a perfect gift for yourself or that reflects your love for that special person.  This piece transcends the timeless quality of the vintage rhinestone.


I hope you'll stop by

JNPVintageJewelry

to see more of Jackie's wonderful creative works
because....




Thursday, January 9, 2014

January Favorites



Following are some of my favorite vintage items from some favorite Etsy shops and fellow team members.  I hope you enjoy them as much as I do and please feel free to leave a comment.

The following piece is not only very cool, it reminds me of one of my all time fave movies, can you guess which??  Offered by Etsy shop owner Thomas Ludes of...

(Second Time Around)


is this awesome Ross Art Cookie Jar


Stop by and see more this shop has to offer! 


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Not new to Etsy, but new to team Vintage Vertigo are Michele and Daryl, owners of Etsy shop ....



Who's passion for antique and vintage finds bring fantastic items like this 

Illinois Bell Systems Western Electric Rotary Phone in stunning black

A gorgeous piece for any home or office.  


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I'm a huge fan of vintage lamps and thought that this particular lamp may just fit someone's bill....


A gorgeous mid-century Ceramic Lamp with Burlap Shade in lovely Earthy tones would add bit of charm to any room and can be found by visiting Elizabeth at the ....



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Dolls have always been one of my fave vintage toys.  With that, I found this lovely ....

1984 Gorham 12 inch Holly Hobbie Porcelain Four Seasons "Spring" Doll


from Etsy seller 




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Vintage Apparel and Accessories can be found by visiting ....


and treat yourself to a lovely piece of jewelry or this enchanting ....

Hollywood Halter Evening Gown in Orange with matching Chiffon Capelet



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Click on any of the shop links above to be taken directly to each respective shop and I hope you stop by some of the other fantastic vintage products shops.  Thanks for stopping by!!


Wednesday, April 3, 2013

This Side Of The Moon




I want to share with you today a new cyber friend and teammate from team Vintage Vertigo on Etsy.  Stephanie, who owns Etsy shop...



is a part time yoga instructor, and lover of all that is vintage, has lived and traveled throughout England, Europe, and the United States. Featured here are some of her fantastic vintage finds that I hope you'll enjoy.

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One of my faves is this beautiful 1960's Tapio Wirkkala Glazed Porcelain Modulation Vase


A lovely pair of vintage German Handmade Bronze Studio Pottery Vases to fit with most any decor


Stephanie also offers fine vintage apparel like this gorgeous 1920's Hand Beaded Pink Party Dress








Perhaps this Backless 80's Avant Garde Couture Little Black Dress is more to your liking?








As always, I won't show you all of Stephanie's wonderful vintage items, but given this sneek peek I do hope you'll stop by for a browse of her wonderful shop and thank you very much for visiting...



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