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Exquisitely Hand Crafted
I discovered Kathleen Brannon's exquisite beadwork on Pinterest almost exactly a year ago. Since then I had the opportunity to meet Kathleen at Cowboy Christmas in Las Vegas and see her work in person. The photos of her jewelry a...
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One-of-a-Kind Works of Art
I discovered Paul Pearman's gorgeous mosaic belt buckles in Cowboys & Indians Magazine last year. I immediately became a huge fan of his work, and had the pleasure of meeeting him and his lovely wife Michele at the Western ...
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Flirt With Color
If you have been following my blog for awhile, you know that I have been obcessed with Johnny Was Scarves for the past few years. And I have to tell you, my obcession is not waning, because Johnny Was continues to introduce new scarf des...
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Spring Romance
Spring has finally arrived and I think we are all ready for some beautiful new clothes! And when I think of beautiful Spring clothes, designer Marrika Nakk immediately comes to mind. Marrika Nakk is well known for her feminine and romantic...
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Beautifully Embellished
Kippys is a San Diego based design house that was founded by Bob Kipperman. Kippys began by producing fine hand made Italian leather belts embellished with Swarovski crytals, and they soon became a fashion sensation. Customers wan...
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Fashion Inspired by Music
Double D Ranch sees music as a key fashion trend for Spring and Summer 2013, sparked by the popularity of annual music festivals such as Coachella, Lollapalooza, and Austin City Limits, which appeal to a wide range of music fans...
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Cowgirl Glitterati
Like many of us who work in the Western lifestyle arena, Laura McClure left a corporate career behind to pursue her true passions - photography, horses, fashion, and the Western lifestyle. She began several years ago by photographing h...
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Statement Making Accessories from Cowgirl Kim
Lone Eagle Studios Jewelry is a joint venture between Robert "Lone Eagle" Waynee and his wife Margie. Lone Eagle is a member of the Swan Creek and Black River bands of the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tr...
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The Perfect Accents
I have been a fan of the Theodora & Callum line of scarves for a couple of years now. Their hand printed linen/viscose blend scarves are visually stunning, featuring vibrant colors and patterns. They call these scarves "Tie A...
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Spring Fashions from Smith and Western
Tasha Polizzi's Spring Collection for 2013 is better than ever, featuring stunning color combinations and beautiful patterns. I have so many favorite pieces in this collection that I cannot share them all with you t...
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A Lasting Resource for Artists and Historians
Lisa Sorrell of Sorrell Custom Boots is a talented artisan who has designed and built custom hand crafted cowboy boots for the past 23 years. She is also a multiple award winning artist who was featured...
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Reflecting Traditions of Western Spirit and Soul
I discovered Santa Fe Scout Collection handbags through the Chasing Santa Fe blog, and I was immediately hooked! These bohemian and yet elegant handbags are like none I have ever seen before. They are so u...
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At the Autry National Center, February 2 - March 17, 2013
The Autry National Center's Masters of the American West Fine Art Exhibition and Sale is considered to be the country's most important Western art show. Each year more than 75 nationally recognize...
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Artisan Knit Apparel
Tribal inspired patterns continue to be quite popular, especially on sweaters and vests, and I cannot get enough of them! I love patterned sweaters because you immediately look very pulled together, you can wear them with a variety o...
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Fresh Looks from Cowgirl Kim
Designer Ann Tobias of the Roja Collection continues to create beautiful, sophisticated fashions that are sure to become wardrobe staples. Featuring distinctive details and comfortable stretch fabrics, Roja Collection apparel...
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Details That Make a Difference
I have become a scarf fanatic over the last couple of years. There are so many beautiful, affordable scarves available these days, and they can completely transform an outfit from simple to stunning. I just can't stop addin...
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Fine Leather Accessories from Maida's Belts & Buckles
I recently discovered Palomino by Blanca belts on the Maida's Belts & Buckles Facebook Page. Palomino by Blanca is spearheaded by Blanca Coyne, who set out to provide a unique and different wo...
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Cool Weather Classics
I love to wear velvet in the winter. It is soft and comfortable, and it looks sophisticated and elegant. Velvet is also surprisingly versatile. You can dress your velvet pieces up or down, depending on the occasion.
If you are look...
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Handcrafted with Genuine Pendleton Wool
I recently discovered a new line of distinctive handbags called Double J Originals. Double D Originals Handbags are handcrafted and designed by Deb Jett of Portland, Oregon. Her richly detailed handbags are made of...
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Carefree Style from The Country Ewe
I have been a fan of Paparazzi by Biz embroidered coats and jackets for more than two years now. I own several, and I get tons of compliments every time I wear one. These coats are very stylish, and they are made of su...
