Every Day Cool

Simple and chic, with just enough funk, these sterling silver poppie earrings by Studio 94 are the perfect pair for my Saturday afternoons of "running around all day with the kids." And, bonus...they are only $24.

Long and Lovely

The handknit links in these felted wool necklaces by Little Purls are so dramatic and chic...perfect for a bare neckline or over a turtleneck in the colder months ahead. Long, soft and lightweight, they are available in a number of colors and can easily be wrapped twice around as seen in the last picture. Gorgeous and funky!

Little Luxe

Simple yet eye-catching, the Ava earrings by Zhivana Designs feature gorgeous vintage rhinestones (in a number of fantastic bright colors!) set in the barest of settings--perfect for keeping the focus on the color! Just enough sparkle for a night out! Only $32!

By Marianne S

Marianne S makes these beautiful Spring bracelets from a combination of crochet tubing, glass beads, and her own handmade polymer clay beads. A fantastic easy way to add colour, texture and form to your wardrobe! Only $30!! See more HERE, including her gorgeous felted wool earrings and necklaces!

Arm Candy

I have been so into bracelets this summer. With all the pretty sleeveless dresses and tops I wear, there is no better time to show off some pretty arm candy! Fotini Jewelry Designs is an indie designer out of NYC who uses a fantastic mixture of texture, metals and colorful gemstones to create some really fun and funky pieces. I especially love these wire wrapped bracelets with little clusters of gemstones in beautiful bright colors. I would wear these in a bunch for maximum impact...and luckily Fotini offers a great deal if you buy them as a set! Only $135 for a set of 4! Click HERE to get yourself a set.

Because I Said So

I came across the jewelry designs of Jean Skipper Originals on Etsy and love her pendants, earrings and key chains. Hand stamped with some pretty clever sayings, I especially love these two pictured because I have kids and I really do say these things! See more designs HERE.

Piano Bench Designs

One of my favorite jewelry shops on Etsy is Piano Bench Designs. Simple and organic, each piece is handcrafted from sterling silver with pops of beautiful color! I love the subtle details--the intricate wire wrapping, the handmade clasps--something you only get with handmade artisan jewelry! Perfect for everyday wear, the pieces are classic but still chic and would elevate any casual outift to the next level!

Garden Party

This Garden Branch Bracelet by Lillyella is handcrafted from an antiqued brass branch and beautifully adorned with pale green jade and a tiny blossom of white. Subtle and elegant, this is a fantastic piece to show off a great tan! And, it is only $18! Lillyella's entire shop is filled with really beautiful vintage inspired jewelry at really really affordable prices. Plus, she lives in Cleveland (like me!) and, of course, I LOVE the name of her shop (so close to my two daughters names: Lily and Elle!). Check out more of her collection HERE.

Fly Fly

Marie Fly Fly is one of my favorite shops on Etsy. Using vintage beads and modern sterling silver, there is a fantastic retro flair to her jewelry that is still totally modern. Plus, I love her stunning photography! See more of her collection HERE.

Lisa's Lovlies

Lisa's Lovlies is a beautiful shop on etsy that has a fantastic collection of organic silver jewelry. Simple in the best possible way, the earrings are truly the perfect every day, wear with anything earrings. Small bursts of color, like the red ruby in the little delicate posts pictured above, or the sleeping beauty turquoise in the little hoops seen below are just gorgeous when paired with the shiny burnished silver. Plus, the prices are extremely reasonable...most pieces average at only $28!

Silk Smockings

These absolutely stunning pendants and rings from Tinctory are created from remnants of lustrous silk which are meticulously gathered into tiny even pleats and then smocked with contrasting threads to create a fabulous one of a kind artistic creation! Available in a wide range of color choices, I just love the delicate fanlike look of this jewellery. See more HERE. Oh...and excuse the cheesy title...one of my favorite shows in college was Silk Stalkings...so I couldn't resist!

In Full Bloom

This stunning pendant was handmade by Bloom Studios and features an absolutely stunning petal shaped pinkish-red ruby nestled in a 14k gold bezel setting and then surrounded by burnished sterling silver. Orchids are one of my favorite flowers, so delicate and beautiful, yet sturdy and powerful. This necklace is a wonderful combination of all these traits! Only $98! See more nature-inspired designs HERE.

Feeling Sentimental

We are heading down to Dayton today for my husband's grandmother's funeral. So, I am feeling a bit nostalgic and saw this beautiful vintage inspired locket by Jewelry by Alison. One-of-a-kind, the necklace features small treasures attached to vintage chain. I especially love the peruvian blue opal stone (same color as grandma's eyes) and the beautiful floral engraved vintage locket...perfect for putting a picture of your loved one inside and close to your heart.

Something to Say

This sterling silver hand-stamped necklace by Tammy Fakler expresses exactly how I feel this morning. Enough said.

Fleur Fatale

I love this delicate little necklace by Fleur Fatale...a beautiful pop of dainty color at the neck. Perfect for those bare summer tops I love. Only $23!! Check out more handcrafted goodies HERE.

Ofelia's Animalia

Ofelia's Animalia is a super cute collection of animal pendants handcrafted from wood and accented by felt and various beads. I'm partial to the ducks myself, but you are sure to find your favorite animal in her extensive range! Totally affordable...prices start at only $22...these are cute and whimsical and would look fun with a simple t-shirt and jeans! See the entire line by Cze Vanity HERE.

My Kind of Bee

Okay, so I am freakishly afraid of bees. So, I cannot explain my fascination with this honeycomb shaped pendant! Handcrafted by Alisa Miller from oxidized metal, this is just a gorgeous piece of art, and the closest thing I will ever come to a beehive!

Finestra

Finestra makes the most beautiful pendants out of absolutely stunning photographs. Each photograph is an original print by the artist that is mounted in a pewter setting and then finished with your choice of chain. Simple and understated, these pendants pack quite a punch with the raw beauty of the photographs. Plus, 20% of every purchase goes to support a number of great charitable organizations. Shopping while supporing a good cause...how divine! Check out more styles HERE.

Tea and Sugar Anyone?

I just came across this super cute necklace by Spool Design. Little charms of a teapot and cream and sugar are suspended from a sterling silver chain and hang so delicately at the neck. Perfect for the tea lover in your life. Only $21.50!!

Glow Baby

These moonstone and blue topaz earrings by J. Surine Metals look like they are glowing! Set in sterling silver, these are a fabulous everyday earring! Check out more beautiful jewelry HERE.