At this time of year it’s only natural my mind should turn to sparkly jewellery and classic movies (the perfect Christmas combination!). So here are some of the famous items jewellery from my favourite movies. Have I missed any good ones? Marilyn’s Diamonds from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes When Marilyn sang that ‘Diamonds are a girls(…)
There’ time for one last lovely giveaway before Christmas! I’ve got a super-glamorous set of jewelry to giveaway this week, thanks to VintagEvolution, a unique fashion boutique and the perfect place to find fabulous vintage inspired fashion, retro swimwear and beautiful prom gowns. About the prize: This lovely necklace and earring set (below). Necklace measures(…)
THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED. I’M DELIGHTED TO ANNOUNCE THE WINNER IS: Penelope Hannibal. SOLOVESVINTAGE WILL BE IN TOUCH TO ARRANGE DELIVERY OF YOUR PRIZE! Wow, this really is a fabulous giveaway this week. The lovely Sofia at SoLovesVintage is offering one We Heart Vintage reader the chance to win their choice of vintage jewellery(…)
I wanted to share with you the two latest additions to my vintage insect collection. Aren’t they fabulous? Well, I’ve learned from experience that bug jewellery is very much a matter of personal taste, they seem to have the power to either delight or revolt, but I love them! I especially love the wings on(…)
Don’t you love it when fabulous things arrive in the mail? That’s partly why I love shopping online so much, it’s like getting presents through the post! I was lucky enough to be offered a trial subscription to Ladyfied’s new ‘The Jewel Box‘ service and I wanted to share my experience with you.
THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED. THE WINNER IS Jolice McGee, CONGRATULATIONS JOLICE LUXXOR VINTAGE WILL BE IN TOUCH WITH YOU ABOUT YOUR PRIZE! I have the prettiest prize to give away on my blog today thanks to the lovely Sarah at LUXXOR Vintage. She specialises in selling the most lovely antique lockets and rings as(…)
As the world of fashion’s love affair with all things retro continues, we are once again turning to the Fifties for old Hollywood-inspired glamour. With the world slowly recovering from the traumas of the Second World War, the 1950s heralded an age of social change, economic growth and rock and roll. Inspired by Christian Dior’s(…)
THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED. THE WINNER IS:PamGregory. CONGRATULATIONS Pam, Queenies Bazaar WILL BE IN TOUCH WITH YOU TO ARRANGE DELIVERY OF YOUR PRIZE. Fancy winning this lovely pair of rose quartz earrings? They’re so pretty, and have been offered by the lovely people at Queenies Bazaar. They are also offering a lovely 15% discount(…)
I’d like to welcome a guest blogger on We Heart Vintage today, Kelly from Henryka, a smallshop in Herefordshire that sells silver and amber jewellery. Hi guys, I’m Kelly, it’s great to be here blogging on We Heart Vintage. As we’re talking all things Vintage here, I thought I’d take this opportunity to give you(…)
THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED. THE WINNER IS: Michaela Blakey. CONGRATULATIONS, Miss Kitty WILL BE IN TOUCH WITH YOU TO ARRANGE DELIVERY OF YOUR PRIZE. For this week’s competition I have the most beautiful vintage brooch to give away to one lucky reader. Isn’t it beautiful? A perfect piece of 1950s prettiness to remind you of(…)
Take a look around you the next time you walk down a busy street, and chances are the vast majority of people you see will be wearing some type of jewellery. It’s the most common accessory in the world, and men and women alike wear it on a daily basis. Today’s jewellery, while sharing plenty of(…)
THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED. THE WINNER IS: Debbie Hay. CONGRATULATIONS, THE BEST VINTAGE CLOTHING WILL BE IN TOUCH TO ARRANGE YOUR PRIZE. I’ve got a truly unique prize to give away this week: a fabulous vintage 1960s insect brooch thanks to The Best Vintage Clothing. About the prize: A goldtone bee brooch in red(…)
Add some sparkle and glamour to your party season wardrobe with the best of vintage accessories. Whether it’s an Schiaparelli necklace, a fur shrug or a pretty vintage cocktail hat wearing vintage will make you the most stylish person at the party! Which of these beauties is your favourite? Enjoyed this? You might also want(…)
THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED. THE WINNER IS Anita Roberts. CONGRATULATIONS ANITA, THE BEST VITNAGE CLOTHING WILL BE IN TOUCH TO ARRANGE YOUR PRIZE. I’ve got the most beautiful prize to giveaway this week – this gorgeous vintage 1950s bracelet thanks to Miss Kitty at The Best Vintage Clothing. Isn’t it stunning? Miss Kitty stocks(…)
THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED. I’M DELIGHTED TO ANNOUNCE THE WINNER IS: David Clark. CONGRATULATIONS DAVID, MISS KITTY WILL BE IN TOUCH ABOUT YOUR PRIZE. This week I’ve got this beautiful vintage 1960s bracelet to give away to one lucky We Heart Vintage reader thanks to the lovely Miss Kitty at The Cats Pajamas. About(…)
THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED. THE WINNER IS KIMBERLEY GRANT. CONGRATULATIONS KIMBERLEY, STYLE ME BETTY WILL GET IN TOUCH WITH YOU DIRECTLY TO ARRANGE YOUR PRIZE. This weeks prize is a truly unique set of beautiful 1950s vintage jewellery, thanks to Style Me Betty. Isn’t it pretty? The set comprises a pink rhinestone-set brooch and matching(…)
Goodness me, now that’s a cross face if I ever did see one! This 1970s photo of Joan Collins (looking formidable) was from the 1973 movie Drive Hard, Drive Fast. In my case the Seventies really was the decade that fashion forgot, I wore flared corduroy dungarees, Aran jumpers, tartan and t-bar shoes from StartRight(…)
THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED. THE WINNER IS JOANNE HOLTON. CONGRATULATIONS JOANNE, MELINDA WILL BE INTOUCH TO ARRANGE YOUR PRIZE. This weeks competition prize is a real treat for all you jewellery lovers out there: a beautiful friendship bracelet with a sterling silver personalised initial charm. About Melinda Mulcahy: Melinda Mulcahy has been designing and(…)