Category: gold

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Inspired By: Whatever You’d Call This Gold-Lipped Steampunk Fairy Thing

Mar 21.12 / Lindsay

As you probably gathered, I have no idea what this is, where it came from, or what it means.  All I know is that I was browsing around the new StyleCaster website (my profile is here!) and came across this arresting image.  I can’t stop staring! Now I have to get my hands on everything gold [...]

Dream Outfit: Iced Wine

Sep 13.11 / Jennifer Nicole

For I don’t know how long, I’ve been missing out on White House, Black Market. Lindsay and I saw an ad for WHBM while flipping through the latest In Style, and she filled me in on the details: WHBM began as The White House, a single Baltimore boutique that sold clothing in only two colors: [...]

Dedicated: If You Don’t Love Gold, Read This!

Mar 04.11 / Lindsay

I have never loved gold. Honestly. I’ve always chosen silver over gold, pewter over gold, even copper. My sister will only carry bags that have shiny (not weathered at ALL) gold fastenings… But she wasn’t always like that! As I inch through the middle of my mid-twenties, I’m noticing that the once fake-looking, yellow, hyper-shiny [...]

ECIG: A Cut Above Coins

Sep 30.09 / Lindsay

Long time no see for ECIG, am I right? Well, let me offer my most sincere apologies. I’ve definitely been neglecting this ace category, and that’s gotta stop! Our “Welcome Back” edition of ECIG goes to a Seattle artist named Wally. He runs his Etsy site, A Cut Above Coins, by actually cutting old, foreign [...]

From An Expert: Solid Gold

Oct 06.08 / Lindsay

Broke & Beautiful’s very first guest blogger is makeup artist and fashion addict, Erin Bush of Passion for Pretty! She’s here to fill us all in on the hottest cosmetic trends of the season. Fall’s most precious metal isn’t found in a H. Stern cuff (even though I am borderline obsessed with the H. Stern [...]

Gold! Precious GOLD!

Dec 21.07 / Lindsay

Gold is the universal sign for “[tag]luxurious[/tag]“. With the massive surge of metallics that are springing up beneath almost all the high-fashion designers in Spring and [tag]Pre-Fall[/tag] collections, gold and silver are making huge comebacks in sophisticated, structured designs. Clothing (mouse-over to see designer): Shoes (mouse-over to see designer): But for the metallic-phobic (I’m guessing [...]