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Jessica and Gwynne are the indie handmade jewelry designer/producer of Rosella Resin, where nature meets jewels. They are two sisters, who love making wearable works of art. Jessica was trained in mouldmaking and resin casting while living in Melbourne, Australia, as a feather-collecting junkie. Upon returning to Canada, she taught Gwynne everything she knew. With

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Evelyn Palazzin is the mind behind Sumikoshop: she is the designer/producer & owner, who lives in Cervia, Italy, a small town on the seaside, with her boyfriend and her 4 years old son.I'm so happy to discover also the independent italian creativity.A nice conversation, about Evelyn and Sumiko. "I am crazy about traveling and would gladly travel around the world. I love

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Annapaola Rapacciuolo è  la designer & producer di Le Chou Chou bijoux, una linea di gioielli artigianali, dal sapore ironico e quotidiano, ma raffinato. Originaria di Napoli, una città dalla grande tradizione artigianale nell'ambito dell'oreficeria, della ceramica e delle miniature, Annapaola ha fondato le sue radici artistiche in vari settori, dall'incisione del corallo alla

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Photos by www.leelacyd.com Lodekka Double Decker Dress Bus is a Vintage Store created into an old 1965-bus.Erin Sutherland is the inventor of this actual - old - Bus. "As you can imagine, the bus is a conversation piece. This gives me the opportunity to chat with just about everyone who walks in the door. I've equated Lodekka to the kitchen where everyone congregates at a party.&

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Get your own Mini Editor from Polyvore Sebastian Professional has teamed up with Maja Ivarsson, lead singer for The Sounds, in a challenge to style this platinum-tressed rock star.  Playing this contest, You will have the opportunity to win a $1000 VISA gift card and a gift basket from Sebastian Professional. Ivarsson was named "Hottest Woman in Rock" by Blender

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Anat, indie designer for SchickiMickis, a collection of unique handmade jewelry & accessories. She was born and raised in Israel, but she studied jewelry & accessories design in Milan. She is a globe trotter, as she lived and worked also in Berlin, recenty she moved to Tel Aviv.A nice conversation with her. « My name is Anat, and I am a jewelry and accessories designer.I was

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Debbie Carlos, independent photographer. A nice conversation about her creativity. «I live in Chicago, in the U.S. This is a great city. Having lived in L.A., Manila, and in the Boston area, I think Chicago is the first city I’ve lived in that I’ve really felt a connection with. There is such a great sense of history that you can feel everywhere. You get the cultural

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Vered is the designer&maker of Veroque, a collection of handmade fashion jewelry, made from sterling silver, gold filled and Indie beaded jewelry for wedding, special occasions and every day wear.A letter by Vered, to share her creativity with us. « My name is Vered and I live in Israel, in a small rural community. We have a wonderful view and the sunsets are gorgeous.  In Israel

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Stefanie Fail is the designer&maker of A Common Thread, a one-woman-sweatshop where everything is made by hand.She started sewing and crafting at an age when it was probably unsafe for my little fingers to be near a sewing machine.She loved to do clothes for her little baby doll, since then, she has been keeping craft-busy with sewing, knitting, crocheting and jewelry-making.Originally

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Lina Pliūraitė, indie handmade Fashion designer for Le Muse.«Beauty can't be determined by a nice dress or new haircut. The sources of beauty cannot be easily traced for the beauty glimpses through each time at a different moment.Every time a woman would dress in Le Muse, I would notice how differently it looked. It adapts to individual body and moves with that person in its own

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Seattle, Washington, in the Northwest corner of the United States. Notoriously rainy, Seattle is a haven for artists and book lovers, who like nothing more than to huddle under sweaters and create something, or wile away the hours in a cozy chair with a really good book. Lisa Hopp Jaffe lives here. She is the designer & producer of Frances had 3 sisters, a jewelry collection

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Everyday Jewels, designed by 9 different themes/ inspiration: Pencil - Sterling Silver- Gemstone- Silky- The Kisses- Happy Buttons- Wearable Sculpture- Organic Beauty- Enamel. Interview with Huiyi Tan, Handmade Contemporary Jewelry Designer "I live in a town called St. Austell in Cornwall, the UK. You know the famous Eden Project? It is in St Austell.&nbsp

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INTERVIEW with April Rentzsch, founder & indie designer for Pearls Bijoux. _Where do you live? I live in Lombard, Illinois.  It is 30 miles west of Chicago, one of the greatest cities.  There is so much to do here from much fine dining to major league sports (Chicago Black Hawks won Stanley Cup this year, Bears nearly in the Super Bowl).  Many museums, great shopping

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Pnina Goldberg, founder & independent designer for Room of Your Own, lives in Jerusalem with her husband, two kids and two dogs, in a very old  and special house that stands on a top of a hill. You can see the amazing view of the old and the new city of Jerusalem. She was always very creative, she used to create craft, renovate old or antique furniture, knitting, sewing and

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Sonoma County, California .It is mostly rural, lots of fields with Oak trees and vineyards and the Pacific ocean just down the road. Life is at a pretty slow pace here, it is quite amazing right now with all the flowers of spring blooming.Lupen Grainne, founder and photographer for Honey Tree, lives here. Nature is her main source of inspiration, from all the little tiny changes

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Australia. Zyanya Walker, founder and designer for Luna Solis Clothing, lives  about one hour drive north of Sydney in a place called the Central Coast.She has her own house which she bought recently with her boyfriend. They love it here. There is a nature reserve behind them, so there is always a lot of beautiful birds singing all day. Also they are very close to the beach. Her

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Alison Elane LoBasso, founder & indie designer for MyAvonlea. "I am currently living in East TX with my darling husband and two precious children. He and I were born and raised along the salty coast of Florida and have know one another since middle school. We're saltwater fishers so while hubby catches fish I'm off collecting bait with my cast net. We make a beautiful team. We plan

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Ady Shapira for Wapa's Studio. The moment she sat in front of a potter's wheel, she knew that ceramics is my way. She studied ceramic design at "The Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design" in Jerusalem, where she first worked with porcelain, my favorite and most beloved material. Near the end of my studies (2003), I opened my own studio that specializes in the designing and making

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Elitsa for Kukla Studio, indie designer jewelry. "Barcelona, Spain. The city is special for its mixture of cultures, interesting history, beautiful architecture and many things to be seen. It is also kind of welcoming you to spend some more time, not to stay and live here permanently, but certainly there is a lightness in the decision of spending a longer period here. I really like

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Amber Bryce, owner, indie designer and soul creator for Blue Scarab Jewelry.Since her youth age, she had an intense interest for art of all kinds. She enjoyed creating, anything she could do with her hands, she always put her own spin on it. She loved many different artistic medias, from drawing and writing to clays and mosaics. But creating Jewelry has always been what she

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The Marie Antoinette Necklace The Bella Necklace The Deco Delight Hair Comb The Harlequin Ring The I Spy Telescope Necklace The Take Some Tea Alice Necklace The Absinthe Necklace Sometimes, to write down feeling and thoughts help us to give voice to the unknown.This is the story of Sarah Bratley,  indie designer for Penny Masquerade.Sarah describes herself&

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Cristina Pires is australian, canadian & portuguese indie-designer, currently based in Stockholm.All work for Cristina Pires is designed, handmade & photographed by her. Follow also her blog! _Who is Cristina Pires?I studied Fashion in Brisbane, Australia.I live in downtown Stockholm, which is an island actually, with my partner & have a home-studio that I work from

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  Interview with Leanne from StudioLeanne Australia. "I live in Melbourne, Australia, overlooking the beach. This vista is where all my inspiration comes from. The beautiful sunset, the stormy skies, the surf and the evening calm provides the individual colors and designs for each piece. I have been a potter for many years, but sometime ago, my daughter wanted a specific

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* Pagan poetry is about shamanism, paganism and poetry. Behind this name,  a different kind of jewelry: amulets, cages and harness involve the whole body and become part of the outfit. After working in the landscape-architecture, Diane, designer & producer of Pagan Poetry, decided to follow her passions: ethnology and jewelery making.Her interview. "I live in Paris. I’m not so

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Classic Collection Shoe Flower Collection Wild Collection Classic Collection Urban Collection Gal Stern lives in Israel.This is a very vibrant country, and the design scene is blooming in the recent 8 years. Gal is a textile designer, graduated at the Israel’s top fashion school, "Shenkar" high college.Gal was always fascinated by printing and right upon her graduation she

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