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STYLE | Layering Guide 101

One of the questions I get very regularly... is about layering and combining our jewelry. Clients want the rule book to layering. Should their earrings match their necklace? How many rings is too many? They ask what things they shouldn't do and just how many pieces to wear together. The #BijouBabes often think there's some mysterious way or perfect combination we use to get our jewels layered in our shoots. Here's a little secret...
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Desiree's Blog | Tis The Season For Sparkle

A girl should always have one pair of earrings that makes her sparkle in any outfit. For me, these Gold Aura Earrings are exactly that. I used to stray from any earring larger than a stud but when I created my jewelry collection with Kelsey, from KV Bijou, I couldn't help but adore this style for any occasion.  Desiree for KV Bijou was created as a versatile option for weddings and events that could...
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Style File | Desiree's Everyday Accessories

From events, to traveling to keeping active, Desiree is a girl on the go! She always looks together no matter what she's up to and here are 4 must-have pieces to get her look and add a little inspiration to your week. Irregular Necklace Teardrops Gold Aura Quartz  Tiny Triangle Studs Tiny Irregular Studs If you love Des' style, you can follow along on her Instagram to see what she's up to! Love The...
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Style File | Get Jillian Harris' Look

Recently, Jillian was spotted sharing her Key Studs on Snapchat and wearing them along with this adorable outfit while filming Love It Or List It Vancouver! How cute is that romper?! We always follow Jillian's style and it got our hearts racing to see her wearing our Adria Druzy Ring in this pic she posted and tagged us in on Instagram! Our Adria Ring is available in 5 gemstone colours... (we have a new...
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The Bachelorette | Kaitlyn's Aqua Ring

Watching The Bachelorette every season is fun for a lot of reasons, (hello drama!) this year marks the 6th consecutive year we've had our jewelry pulled for filming!!! We were the very first Canadian brand to have our line on this show and we're really grateful and proud of that.  This year we're pumped to watch Vancouver girl Kaitlyn on her journey for love and the first KV Bijou spotting of the season happened last night!...
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Desiree's Blog | Old Hollywood Glam

When Kelsey, from KV Bijou, and I first sat down to design our ‘Desiree for KV Bijou’ jewelry collection together we knew that we wanted every piece to be timeless. There’s something to say about old Hollywood glam and the prestige that surrounded that era. The beautiful draped gowns and glamorous gems and furs have left their mark in the hearts of women all over the world. To get that same elegant look for your wedding, birthday, or...
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The Bachelor | Style File | Carly's Teardrop Earrings

Last night was the Women Tell All episode of The Bachelor! It was jam packed with drama (as always) and gives us viewers an opportunity to see what stylish outfits the girls will wear when they come face to face with their ex, Chris. There have been so many favourite stylish girls this season and a few front runners for the next Bachelorette! Carly looked beautiful wearing our Silver Quartz Teardrop Earrings and to celebrate for 48...
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Desiree's Blog: Desiree for KV Bijou | Behind the Scenes

The jewelry collection Desiree for KV Bijou is a collaboration I did with Kelsey from KV Bijou. We were first introduced as I wore some of her KV Bijou jewelry on my season of ‘The Bachelorette’ and from there met up to discuss putting together a jewelry collection. It has been made known, from the show and my dress collection, that I have experience in fashion design, but many may not know that I also have...
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Andi's Ruby Teardrop Ring | As Seen on The Bachelor & Bachelorette

Tonight's episode of The Bachelor includes an appearance by Andi where she's discussing her recent split from ex-fiance Josh. It was pretty heart breaking to watch her wipe away her tears as she talked about her broken engagement. It didn't take long for the tweets to roll in asking where her ring was from!!  Andi wore our Ruby Teardrop ring during her search for love as The Bachelorette (actually on her date with Josh!)...
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Desiree's Blog: My Wedding Jewelry

While designing my jewelry collection with Kelsey from KV Bijou (Desiree for KV Bijou) I knew that the styles we were designing would also be worn on my wedding day. That made the process fun, exciting and also more personal. We both wanted to create a collection that would be perfect for brides to wear on their special day, but also be versatile to wear for other occasions. If you’ve learned anything about me at...
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Desiree's Wedding Look | Style File

Recently, Desiree and Chris Siegfried happily walked down the aisle in an intimate ceremony at the Wayfarer Chapel at Rancho Palos Verdes, California.  US Weekly has the exclusive photos with their 6 page spread (on stands now!!) and having personally witnessed how gorgeous Desiree looked on her big day, we wanted to break down how you can achieve her stylish look. Cover look: Irregular Studs and Irregular Cuff  { The Ceremony }  Style details: For...
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Jillian Harris' Holiday Cards | Wearing KV Bijou

Recently I've been especially obsessed with Jillian's newly relaunched website. Jill posted an adorable IG pic wearing her Desiree for KV Bijou: Irregular Studs, but it was SO unexpected and special seeing her wearing them in her beautiful Holiday Cards this year! Nacho is looking sharp!  For those that don't know, Jillian and I are both from BC and she's been a little KV Bijou cheerleader for the past 6 years as I've built my...
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