The holidays are here, and so are the gatherings, glamorous parties, holiday decorations and twinkling lights. It’s the season when we want to shine a little brighter — not just through sequins and sparkle, but through the stories we wear, yes jewelry has always been more than an accessory; it’s a way to express who we are, to honor traditions, & to celebrate the moments that matter.π At Mon Petit Bijou, every piece is crafted with care, handmade and each piece an original. Let a MPB artisan piece finish off your holiday attire, whether you’re sipping hot chocolate by the fire or smooching under the mistletoe. π Here’s how to style artisan jewelry for every festive occasion. ✨ Cozy Gatherings I'm thinking of chunky sweaters, beautiful scarves, and evenings spent with family and friends. For these moments, a delicate toggle necklace worn over a sweater or a pair of understated earrings can make even the simplest outfit f...
π Love pretty things? Join our email list for first looks + 10% off your first order! You've got to admit, there’s something special about handmade jewelry. There is a story behind each piece that has been so lovingly created by the artisans's own hands, not from a factory that mass produces pieces. What makes each handmade piece special are the little imperfections and the fact that someone put time, care, and their heart and soul into making it. Each piece is unique just like each one of us. No two pieces or people are exactly alike. Think of each piece as a small piece of wearable art. Because of the all of reasons mentioned above, it makes you feel a little bit more connected to the piece. As an artisan, I can tell you that we put everything into what we do and it gives me great satisfaction when I can support other small artists and craftspeople by purchasing from them. So, next time you want to treat yourself or buy a gift, consider buying from a small business....