Entries by dushonok

Thrift Shopping in San Francisco

Being a true vintage lover and passionate thrift shopaholic, I never miss a chance to investigate the local thrift stores of the places where I travel to.  Recently I have gone to San Francisco for vacation, and of course I used this opportunity to do some thrift shopping. In general, my experience was good, but […]

DIY: Raffia Pom Pom Pin Inspired by Dolce & Gabbana SS 2013

Many times we get our DIY inspiration from the big fashion houses. Their bright ideas quite often do not require any special craft skills to be implemented. For example, look at this colorful safety pin brooch. It was inspired by Dolce & Gabbana’s SS 2013 collection. I have collaborated with the Montreal store Fripe Fabrique to do this DIY.  We […]

Made Pretty: DIY Doily Embellished Shirt

Do you remember my tie-dye pink shirt? Here comes its sequel! Meet my new doily-embellished DIY shirt. The back of the original pink shirt was clearly missing something, so I decided to embellish it with a vintage doily. Vintage doilies can be found in second hand stores, and they cost close to nothing. Use them […]

F.F. Online – We Are Open!

Hey guys, Hope you are doing fine! Here, at Montreal, we are celebrating St. Jean Baptiste Day and enjoying an amazing sunny day which is a rare guest this summer! Meanwhile, it is my big pleasure to announce that my online boutique is open!!! I am doing it in collaboration with Fripe Fabrique, a brick-n-mortar store […]

DIY: Fridge Magnets Made Of Watches

Recently I have been wondering what DIY project I can do with second hand watches. Here is my idea: Fridge magnets 🙂 You will need: old watch round flat magnets glue for metall round-nose pliers and cutting ones Follow these steps: disassemble the watch: remove all the back parts and take out the clock-face glue […]

DIY Inspiration: Second Hand Watches

Second hand watches? You can find tons of them for sale in thrift stores. Except most of them don’t work, and it would probably cost more to repair them than they are actually worth. I have always wanted to do a DIY project with them, but I didn’t know what. Until now! See the DIY in my next post […]

Liebster Blog Award

A few days ago I got nominated for the Liebster Blog Award by the lovely Mariel from sillystyle. The owner of the awarded blog is expected to answer some questions, share random facts about themselves, nominate other bloggers and create a new list of questions for them to answer. I think this is a great way to […]

Me And My Cat

Recently I have been shooting my new DIY on the balcony. My cat Masala saw me through the window and asked to join. I could not say no to such a pretty hairy creature 🙂 On this picture I am wearing Urban Outfitters teal sunglasses, an upcycled shirt, and my bracelets made of old necklaces. Masala is […]