It’s not just about the music, the clothes and the hairstyles. Victoria takes us back to the bullet rings and punk rock chokers of her youth, and we also explore the world of alternative jewelry and body piercings.
What do crème brulee, cigars and jewelry making have in common? Find out as Victoria takes us on a tour through Metalliferous, a one of a kind jewelry supply store in Manhattan.
Victoria gives us tips about what to do with those funky pieces hidden deep inside our jewelry boxes. Watch them transform an uninspired flower pin into a pair of modern earrings.
Metalchik shows us how to get a jump on the latest fashion by going to the past. This week, Metalchik demonstrates a Roman chain. To get the look like you just stepped out of the streets of Pompeii, all you need are 2 ordinary tools and a few ancient tricks.
Welcome to my blog! I’m Victoria, aka Metal Chik. I’m not really a metalhead (anymore), but I am a lover of metalsmithing and jewelry and want to share the luuv with you! My story is simple: A punk rock kid who collected jewelry becomes an academic, later moves to NYC and becomes a jewelry designer and teacher at School of Visual Arts! I am a geek inside and also a historian, antique jewelry expert and author. I know, ho hum. But as Metal Chik, I’m going to focus on cool jewelry, trends, get inside the...
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