You may have noticed the page Charming Bloggers, with four (a fifth coming soon!) lovely bloggers, and wondered what that was all about. Well, back in late 2009 I discovered what seemed to be a secret community. Up until that point, the only blogging I was aware of was Xanga. In eighth grade, I was very faithful to letting my friends know what I was doing via Xanga, even if it was watching Lizzie Mcquire all day. That's the only knowledge I had of blogs. So when I came across Fashion Toast and Style Scrapbook, I was all like "so these girls just post pictures of themselves everyday? That's weird. But then I came back the next day, and the next,...
Many people ask me how I came up with the name Peerless Charm for my company. It's actually a funny story. I was embarrassed to tell it at first, but now I embrace it. Here it is... I was fresh out of high school, and into my freshmen year of college when I realized that there was no time like the present to start my handmade accessories business. (Fun Fact: My dream of being a designer actually started when I started making bags in 8th grade.) The first step (in my mind) was coming up with a name for my business. My first decision was Chickles Accessories. Chickles is the nickname my dad gave me, and I decided it was...
The About Us page, here at Peerless Charm is all about the business, but I thought it would be great to help you get to know me. I have created Peerless Charm The Blog, so that everyone can get to know the woman behind the jewelry. So here it goes... Hi, I'm Lauren. I live in a small farm town, south of Chicago. I love the city, and I make an effort to get there as much as I can. My original career goal was to own a boutique, but once I started making jewelry I couldn't stop. It brightens my day month year life to see people as excited about my jewelry as I am. I love the feeling of...
