Category Archives: New but Nice

Wonderful new and reproduced charms and their sellers.

A Really GOOD Idea from Juicy Couture:

There’s no reason it shouldn’t apply to vintage charms also - and in my opinion since the vintage are so much smaller (all be it not much cheaper) you need a new one at least every week!

Great new (modern) bead caps- but don’t mistake for vintage touchwood!

I mentioned these on the ebay charm group today but had to go find them. They are great for new bracelets - especially with a wooden bead to be touch wood charms BUT BEWARE of anyone selling them as vintage touch wood. These are not nor ever were made by [...]

NOT a charm

You have to admire the imagination of sellers, not to mention jewelry designers though, CLICK ON THIS “VICTORIAN CHARM” to see what I mean. Obviously made from a knife handle - does anyone recognize the pattern” It’s very pretty and if it were my pattern I’d probably love to have it, BUT [...]

Vintage Charm vs Modern Charm

I love vintage charms, the feel, the patina, the way they seem to hold history in stasis; that said there are many modern charms that are wonderful, both brand new styles and replicas of the old styles, and I love those also IF and of course here is the big if - they aren’t [...]

Juicy Couture Cork Charm and Modern Cuties

Just as bigger isn’t always better, older doesn’t always mean cuter. There are some spectacular modern charms out there- and while I’m not a Juicy Couture Fanatic (well, not yet) so many of you have fallen in love with the enamel and intricacy and just sheer delightful CUTENESS of them, that I’ve done a link [...]