Yayza! Speaking of Nick Mullins…

Posted: April 23rd, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: Yayza! | Tags: , , , , , , | No Comments »

hairy brooch by Nick Mullins

I just can’t get enough of Nick Mullins’ brooches!  They’re definitely “yayza!”-worthy sculptural pieces, made from found objects or materials made to look like found objects, like jewel-encrusted hairballs.  “Hey, Nick!  What’s that on your shirt?” — “Oh this?  It’s just my jewel-encrusted hairball brooch.  Yeah… I just found it.”  Plus, it never hurts when you can coordinate your jewelry with your facial hair.

Daily Pretties: Bear Brooch

Posted: April 23rd, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: Daily Pretties | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments »

sculptural brooch by Nick Mullins; bear illustration by Eric Shaw

{ Brooch 8 by Nick Mullins }  { bearsbig by Eric Shaw }

Exhibit A is a brooch, made by the burly, beardy Nick Mullins.  I believe said brooch was made for Cadmium the Bear, pictured right.  Cadmium loves his brooch very much.  He would not let me borrow it…