http://ooma.net/blog the ooma closet Tue, 01 Jul 2008 23:05:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en we just brought in a designer who's new to Ooma, called Osnat Har-Noy. her designs are fantastically architectural and modern. serious attention-getting jewelry! http://ooma.net/blog/http:/ooma.net/blog/fabulous-new-rings we just brought in some very sweet new earring designs from Honeycomb Jewelry, made by local jeweler Melissa Steele-Ogus. these vintage orange lucite calla lilies are highlighted with carnelian stamens. so pretty! http://ooma.net/blog/http:/ooma.net/blog/new-local-jewelry-designer we just joined a pretty cool online community called SF Explore which launched recently. kinda like Facebook crossed with Yelp crossed with that Entertainment book with all the coupons...you know? you just purchase the card, start making connections to friends and favorite local merchants, and GET DISCOUNTS! yay! oh, and cardholders receive 15% ... http://ooma.net/blog/http:/ooma.net/blog/introducing-sf-explore-2 here's a pic of two styles we recently got from local faves Saffron Rare Threads: the Kiran shorts and the Yamuna shirt. (we got the Yamuna shirt in the most delectable, vivid turquoise....you simply have to see it!) UPDATE: we just received the shorts in navy with white piping. hey sailor! ... http://ooma.net/blog/http:/ooma.net/blog/saffron-rare-threads we just got a lovely lovely package of darling darling dresses from Mixie - including the hot little number you see above. so pretty - and just perfect for these summer days we're getting! http://ooma.net/blog/http:/ooma.net/blog/darling-new-dresses-from-mixie we just received some superlovely bikinis from Vitamin A, and boy are they hot! we have three different styles of tops and bottoms, in three different colors. and the best part is, you can mix and match - all the colors coordinate beautifully! the 2-piece set is $110. http://ooma.net/blog/http:/ooma.net/blog/luxe-swimwear-in-the-shop this ultra-sweet collection of pretty earrings has just arrived from Facets, a company based in Richmond, CA. the designs are done in colorful enamel and semiprecious stones, and every piece is made of sterling silver with a 24k gold wash! wonderful prices, too: just $15-40! wow... http://ooma.net/blog/http:/ooma.net/blog/lovely-new-earrings-have-arrived breaking news...all of our formal/party dresses are ON SALE at 30% off. it's time to make room in the shop for all those sweet summer frocks we're getting each week! so, now is the time to grab a fancy little party gown, maybe something to wear to a June wedding? lines ... http://ooma.net/blog/http:/ooma.net/blog/all-formal-dresses-and-party-gowns-on-sale this darling bubble dress from Whish in soft pink is a little summery and a little formal, with one of the sweetest necklines I've seen in a while! it frames a necklace perfectly... thanks to Taylor and Carla for another great photo! UPDATE: we are almost sold out...there is still one Large ... http://ooma.net/blog/http:/ooma.net/blog/seriously-pretty-dress-from-whish many of you have asked us about the lovely paintings on our walls. well, this Friday, May 23, you'll have to head down to AfterModern gallery to see this and other fantastically fanciful paintings by Fawn Gehweiler.   see you there! http://ooma.net/blog/http:/ooma.net/blog/art-event-you-must-not-miss