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Turquoise & Tradition: A Look Into Southwestern Jewelry
Jewelry & Fashion | PUBLISHED 05.13.25 | Yasmene TylesExplore the world of Southwestern jewelry, where artistry and tradition combine. Discover unique and famous pieces, from bold squash blossom necklaces to stunning inlay designs, all chosen to bring beauty, history, and a unique story to your collection.
Continue ReadingUltimate Mother's Day Gift Guide: Estate & Consignment Gifts
Tips & Guides | PUBLISHED 05.03.24 | ADMINCelebrate Mom this Mother's Day with unique estate and consignment gifts she'll love. Find something special with our ultimate Mother's Day Gift Guide.
Continue ReadingExploring Maximalist Marvels: Andrea Cummins-Disbro's Auction Odyssey
Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 04.25.24 | Tam TranDiscover Andrea Cummins-Disbro's handpicked selections in our Complementary Guest Curations series. Dive into her unique design insights and tips for estate sales and online auctions.
Continue ReadingHow to Find & Buy Antiques: A Guide for Sourcing Great Antiques
Tips & Guides | PUBLISHED 10.08.23 | Jennifer VentrescaDiscover tips on how to find and buy antiques from reputable sources. This is a must-read for anyone interested in antiques.
Continue ReadingVintage & Antique Wedding Gifts: The Ultimate Guide
Tips & Guides | PUBLISHED 05.22.23 | Jennifer VentrescaIn this ultimate guide for finding vintage and antique wedding and engagement gifts, we'll explore vintage engagement gift ideas. From online estate sales and auctions to antique and consignment stores, unique, rare and collectible finds make thoughtful, meaningful, and unique engagement party party gifts and wedding presents for brides and grooms alike.
Continue ReadingThree Colors of the Year That'll Inspire You
Design & Decor | PUBLISHED 12.23.22 | Jennifer VentrescaIf you're looking to branch out beyond the warm neutrals and greige tones of the past few years by adding rich jewel-tones to your walls and interior spaces, 2023 is going to be the year of inspiration.
Continue ReadingThe Essential Design Guide to Mixing Vintage & Modern
Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 08.29.22 | Tam TranIn this edition of Complementary. Guest Curation, Libby selects current online auctions’ offerings that highlight her design aesthetic. You can use her designs for inspiration along with any of Libby’s top picks to easily achieve a similar design style in your home.
Continue ReadingJewelry Part V - Jewelry & Gemology Primer
Jewelry & Fashion | PUBLISHED 01.08.21 | Jennifer VentrescaLarge. Small. Opaque. Clear. Antique. Vintage, Contemporary. Gems come in different shapes, sizes, colors, clarities, and age. Learn some gemology basics in part V of our jewelry series, Bring on the Blingology.
Continue ReadingJewelry Part IV - Jewelry Types
Jewelry & Fashion | PUBLISHED 12.23.20 | Jennifer VentrescaFor millenia, people have sought ways to decorate themselves beyond clothing and textiles. From ancient times to the modern era, jewelry has played a key role in personal adornment -- from rings to necklaces to earrings. Learn about key types of jewelry ....
Continue ReadingLifetime of Globetrotting Leads to Impressive Curation of Photos, Artifacts, Textiles & More
On the Auction Block | PUBLISHED 09.29.20 | Jennifer VentrescaWhat do rhythmic drums, gentle waves, distant and echoing roar of lions, local tribes people, and festivals have in common? Everything, for one globe-trotting couple. These are just a small sampling of the exotic sights and sounds that Barbara Paul and her husband experienced. Now see their personal curated collection of artifacts, textiles, and more.
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