The Sparkle Factory: The Design and Craft of Tarina's Fashion Jewelry and Accessories

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Tarina Tarantino's love affair with fashion jewellery and accessories began when she was just a little girl. Tarina now owns and operates her famous global jewellery, accessories, and cosmetics brand, TARINA TARANTINO , out of her international headquarters in downtown Los Angeles, The Sparkle Factory. In her first book, Tarina invites you into her world to learn how to make and wear beautiful and inspirational fashion jewellery. Fashionistas, aspiring jewellery designers, and DIY lovers will learn how to make 20 of Tarina's most essential pieces including statement earrings, cocktail rings, hair jewellery, stretch cuff bracelets, embellished spectacles, and more. Fans of Tarina will also learn about her brand history, getting inspired, creating themes and stories, sourcing materials, essential tools and techniques, how to wear and style your jewellery wardrobe, and more. The text is complemented by tips and hundreds of full-colour photos throughout.

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Tarina Tarantino founded her global jewellery and accessories brand with her husband and business partner, Alfonso Campos, in 1995. Today, she has storefronts in L.A. and Milan, with plans to open more. Her jewellery, accessories, and cosmetics are sold in over 2,000 retailers worldwide. Tarina lives in Los Angeles, California.