Previously Loved Find: Silk Ball Gown & Oxfam

by Evin // April 5, 2013 // No Comments

Last weekend, I attended the Cork Marketing Institute Ball with my friend Kate (aka FQChefess). It was a rare night out without my boys so I went all out and wanted to wear something dry clean only, put on makeup... Continue reading →

Previously Loved Finds Friday: Glasses and Bowls

by Evin // March 22, 2013 // No Comments

Four finds for €1.50. Good deal or highway robbery? Read about my last Previously Loved Friday finds! Continue reading →

Previously Loved Finds Friday: Everything AND the Kitchen Sink

by Evin // March 8, 2013 // 2 Comments

After my last very popular post about my finds while second-hand shopping in Cork, I thought this should be a regular feature. It may not materialize every Friday but I’ll be sure you won’t miss a find. Since my last... Continue reading →

Previously Loved Finds Friday: Mini Boden, Vintage Ireland and Leon

by Evin // February 1, 2013 // 1 Comment

Charity shops here in Ireland have such a wonderful variety of clothing, books, DVDs, and tableware. It is what inspired #PlateWatch on Twitter and Instagram. Since moving to Cork nearly five years ago, I’ve acquired some real treasures in my... Continue reading →

Upcycled Cardigan Turned Felted Cropped Jacket

by Evin // May 9, 2012 // 5 Comments

I found the softest oversized cardigan at the second-hand shop last year. Its soft gray fibers begged to come home with me in spite of the fact that it resembled a coat more than a sweater. But it’s amazing what... Continue reading →