Showing posts with label Swarovski. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Swarovski. Show all posts

Monday, 11 August 2014

A touch of Provence - How to create/recognise "Provence style" design ?




If you like art, craft, design, than probably You are interested about styles, trends. Here i will try to guide you around a little bit about the Provence style. It can help you if you want to create, design anything in this style. Your design should include some of this elements above.

Provence is a geographical region in the southeast of France. 

 It is a style of a French country style. This is rustic, traditional, romantic, sophisticated and elegant. 
Some of the significant attributes are the lavender, olive oil, aromatic herbs, terracotta pots,  citrus, almond trees in the country side. Painted shutters, terraces, roses, coloured glass, and pottery, beautiful, charming details on every single peace. The sunshine, colours, beautiful nature, herbs, tasty fresh food, the way of life creating that special atmosphere, what we call this days : "The Provence Style"



The typical  Colour-palette of Provence and some inspirative photos are on my Pinterest page 

If You find this useful, please let me know, feel free to comment. 




This is a wet felted bracelet with some Swarovski beads, brass and synthetic beads. I was inspired by this beautiful French Provence style






If You have a  website, blog related this subject and want to add a link please contact me. Thanks :)

Thursday, 24 July 2014

Sunset on the beach :) Part 1


I was inspired by the sunset in a beautiful bay. The memories were filling my senses. I felt the smell of the air, it was a mixture of the breath of the see, smoke from a barbecue, a delicious wine and a very little touch of lemon, spicy perfume.
 I even felt a light wind of my skin. I started to remember the colour of the sky, how the clouds and the setting sun playing with the light. I just felt happiness. 
And i put together this boho chic earrings :)



Gold plated, silver earring with tiger eye semi specious stone, Swarovski crystal beads and dyed shell


By the way about the meaning and healing affect of gemstones there are always plenty of explanations. If You are interested, i will tell some of the positive effect what is said about If You are wearing tiger eye stone.
It brings harmony and focus to the mind. It is bringing good luck and protection from evil eye. Attracts beauty and abundance. 










The matching accessories are coming soon! Come back to check it out

More pictures here