Charlotte Olympia_Gold Plated Croissant Clutch
4 Comments Consumer Goods ● Fashion ● Food & Drinks ● Jewelry

The Fashionable Side Of “Wearing Your Food”

April 2, 2013 by

Food. Beyond providing basic sustenance, tempting our taste buds, and satisfying our cravings, it has become an ENORMOUS part of our culture. We have countless magazines and blogs that celebrate it, a 24/7 TV network devoted to it, legions of “foodies” who elevate the experience of eating to an art form, as well as a new breed of pop icon, the celebrity chef. But we had NO IDEA that “wearing your ... [Read More]

Cheryl Laughlin_BITS OF LOVE
8 Comments Consumer Goods ● Entrepreneurship ● Health ● Jewelry

The Four Letter Words That Changed Her Life And Launched A Brand

February 1, 2013 by

Cheryl Laughlin is a bona fide wordsmith... a lover of language, a virtuoso of vocabulary, a worshipper of words. So imagine her fear and shock when, at age 33, she was suddenly at a loss for them, unable to remember words as simple as backpack. A TICK bite and a diagnosis of LYME disease were to blame for the years she spent scrambling to find all those lost words. Ironically, this same malady became the ... [Read More]

Erica Domesek_P.S. - I Made This...
3 Comments Books ● Consumer Goods ● Design ● Entrepreneurship ● Fashion ● Jewelry

Designer DYI Empire… How Erica Domesek Made It

December 10, 2012 by

Ever see something you like and say, "I could make that!"? Woman You Should Know Erica Domesek, a respected design and style expert, definitely has. But unlike most of us, she actually followed through on this DIY declaration. She did it so often and so well that she single handedly (or two handedly) crafted her passion for reimagining, reusing, and reinventing into an influential DIY lifestyle brand and ... [Read More]

Shame On Jane Diamond Twitter Necklace
2 Comments Fashion ● Jewelry ● Shopping

Twitter Bling… #WearYourHandle

July 18, 2012 by

Brittney Levine is a savvy style & trend expert who we're very lucky to know. In between her jet setting on the glitzy media circuit to TV gigs all over the country where she talks about the latest and greatest trends, brands and products you need to know about, she occasionally throws an insider tip our way. Her newest find is a perfectly clever accessory for the 2.0 world order where social media ... [Read More]

WYSK Profile: Carol Brodie
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WYSK Profile: Carol Brodie

January 9, 2012 by

Her road from jewelry empire, Harry Winston, to television's HSN was pavéd in diamonds. Carol Brodie, international jewelry expert and host of Rarities: Fine Jewelry with Carol Brodie on HSN, has had an impressive and enviable career working with some of the world's most prestigious brands along the way. From luxury guru to HSN maven, Carol designed and handcrafted her own professional success, leading to ... [Read More]

celestina-cuff
4 Comments Fashion ● Jewelry

Buggin’ Out

January 6, 2012 by

For lots of us, insects incite fear, annoyance or major gross outs. Then there are some women, perhaps a rarer species, who have a passion for all things arachnid; they are inspired to study them or they simply admire their complex beauty. Whether you hate them or you love them, bugs are fascinating creatures and they are everywhere. Even without an entomology degree, we can promise that you will be seeing ... [Read More]

Suzanne Ellis Wernevi
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Suzanne Ellis Wernevi: Her Charming & Personal Tale of Entrepreneurial Success

December 8, 2011 by

In 2008, Suzanne Ellis Wernevi set out to become the master of her own destiny. She wanted to build something meaningful. Something that would tap into her passion for the personal connections that jewelry always held for her. Something that would also allow her to craft a rich reality for herself that put her in control of her own time and her own priorities. Smart, savvy, and professionally well equipped ... [Read More]

Elizabeth Taylor
2 Comments Art ● Fashion ● History ● Jewelry

The Collection of Elizabeth Taylor: Life, Love and Jewelry

December 6, 2011 by

This weekend one of our WYSK team members went to check out the Collection of Elizabeth Taylor exhibition that is scheduled for sale December 13-16, at Christie's New York. Liz Taylor was known for her many passions over the course of her grand life, certainly her career and seven husbands were among them, but it can be said that one of her greatest passions of all was jewelry. For many of us, jewelry ... [Read More]