a little place to call my own (art and fashion blog)

Can you make statement necklaces from left over cookies and faux leather?  You can if you are Ivana. Well, you can if you are not Ivana. All you need is a bit of creativity. Have a look around my blog and you'll find plenty of inspiration.  1. HEART SHAPED DIY FAUX LEATHER NECKLACE (SUMMER 2015) 2.  DIY FAUX LEATHER NECKLACE THAT CAN BE WORN AS  BELT AND HAT DECORATION (SUMMER 2015) 3. FOUR DIY ITEMS IN ONE OUTFIT INCLUDING A DIY FAUX LEATHER NECKLACE AND BELT (JUNE 2016) 4. DIY FAUX LEATHER NECKLACE WORN AS A HEADBAND (SEPTEMBER 2015) 5. DIY FAUX LEATHER NECKLACE WORN WITH A LILAC SWEATER (APRIL 2018) 6.DIY FAUX LEATHER NECKLACE WORN WITH JEANS (SUMMER 2016) 7. FAUX LEATHER JACKET WORN WITH ANIMAL PRINT DRESS (SUMMER 2015) 8. FAUX LEATHER NECKLACE MADE ENTIRELY FROM RECYCLED MATERIALS ( JUNE 2015) 8. FAUX LEATHER NECKLACE COMPLETED WITH STONES (OCTOBER 2015) 9. A COLLECTION OF DIY FAUX LEATHER NECKLACES (APRIL 2014) 10. FAUX LEATHER NECKLACE AND A FAUX LEATHER HAI...

Take me  to the magic of the moment on a glory night where the children of tomorrow dream away in the wind of change....                                                                 Scorpions, Wind of Change Saturday morning and the time seems to have stopped, perhaps because I've had such an eventful and high paced week full of hard decisions. However, the last week was also filled with hope and time spend with loved ones, so I'm not complaining at all. All these photographs were taken about a week ago, the location for the shooting being Mostarsko blato near Mostar city, Bosnia and Herzegovina. S ubota je ujutro i čini se da je vrijeme stalo, možda zato jer je prošli tjedan bio ispunjen događajima i obavezama, teškim odlukama, ali i nadom i dragocjenošću vremena prov...

          One magical sunset. Location: Split, Croatia. Jedan čaroban zalazak sunca. Mjesto: Split, Hrvatska.

winter fashion illustrazions / zimske modne ilustracije necklace design/ osmišljavanje ogrlice modna ilustracija fashion illustration a sketch/ skica research for a painting/ istraživanje za sliku oil paints / uljane boje oil paints, uljane boje

butterfly headpiece( leptir): DIY, puffer (jakna): no name, scarf/ jeans(šal, rebe): vintage,  bag(torba): second hand, shoes(cipele): Peko Let's talk about this butterfly that has been nice enough to land in my hair. I made it many years ago, using wire and stones (not precious once) and quite often I would wear it on necklaces (self-made ones naturally). Lately I've turned this little charmer into a hair decoration. Isn't a touch of butterfly the nicest sensation? Now, I mean that in literal (i.e. tactile ) not metaphorical (or fashion) sense. Not that I have anything against butterflies in fashion, I'm wearing one on my head, am I not? In the summer, on the beach, covered with salt, we suddenly become attractive to butterflies. Taken that you're on a non crowded beach, you may live to  see these little guys leaving the rocks and landing on your feet. I always feel happy as happy...