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Original designs from Goth to Rockabilly, the Femme Metale look is fresh and a little bit edgy… Leslie Homan, a former model, Hollywood makeup artist and wardrobe stylist, is the creative force behind the sterling silver jewelry that’s flaunted by some of the biggest stars of the rock pop world and Hollywood. I’m totally charmed by her retro-glam vintage swizzle stick bracelets, like this silver Vegas showgirl.

Femme Metale jewelry has “graced the manicured hands” of Christina Aguilera, Kate Moss, Sheryl Crow, Kat Von D, Brittany Murphy, Avril Lavigne, Angelina Jolie, and the Divas of the WWE, just to name a few of the silver afficianadas, and has made a number of television appearances inlcuding a shine on America’s Next Top Model.

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