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'''Charm''' is a jewelry and accessories boutique owned by [[Chatham Hellmers]] and [[ | '''Charm''' is a jewelry and accessories boutique owned by [[Chatham Hellmers]] and [[Walton Creel]]. It is located at 2329 [[2nd Avenue North]] in downtown [[Birmingham]]. Hellmers owned two stores previous to Charm, [[Luxe]] which was located in [[Forest Park]] and the [[Five Points South]] hotspot [[Jinx]] . Charm opened its doors on September 1, [[2009]]. | ||
The shop specializes in jewelry and accessories. Hellmers, who learned the craft of display while working at Barneys in New York, artfully presents new, vintage and her own handmade jewelery in beautiful antique wood and glass display cases and weathered tables. Charm also offers handbags, scarves, artisan greeting cards, art, and sunglasses as well as Edison bulbs and antiques. | |||
Hellmers fills Charms windows with whimsical seasonal displays such as a suspended and internally illuminated prom dress decorated to look like a Christmas tree and two ornatedly decorated calaveras to conincide with the [[Dia de los Muertos]] celebration at [[Bare Hands | Bare Hands Gallery]]. Charm also serves as an artist site during the [[Artwalk]] festival. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
* Pelfrey, David (September 17, 2009) "Charm to Spare: A new boutique for the eclectically inclined." ''Black & White'' | * Pelfrey, David (September 17, 2009) "Charm to Spare: A new boutique for the eclectically inclined." ''Black & White'' | ||
==External | ==External links== | ||
* [http://www.charmonsecond.com/ Charm] | * [http://www.charmonsecond.com Charm] website | ||
* [http://www.facebook.com/pages/Birmingham-AL/Charm/105259695422 Charm] on Facebook | |||
* [http://www.bwcitypaper.com/Articles-i-2009-09-17-231479.113121_Charm_to_Spare.html#123 Charm to Spare] Black and White | |||
[[Category:Gift shops]] | [[Category:Gift shops]] | ||
[[Category:2nd Avenue North]] | [[Category:2nd Avenue North]] | ||
[[Category:2009 establishments]] | [[Category:2009 establishments]] | ||
Revision as of 12:23, 24 August 2010
Charm is a jewelry and accessories boutique owned by Chatham Hellmers and Walton Creel. It is located at 2329 2nd Avenue North in downtown Birmingham. Hellmers owned two stores previous to Charm, Luxe which was located in Forest Park and the Five Points South hotspot Jinx . Charm opened its doors on September 1, 2009.
The shop specializes in jewelry and accessories. Hellmers, who learned the craft of display while working at Barneys in New York, artfully presents new, vintage and her own handmade jewelery in beautiful antique wood and glass display cases and weathered tables. Charm also offers handbags, scarves, artisan greeting cards, art, and sunglasses as well as Edison bulbs and antiques.
Hellmers fills Charms windows with whimsical seasonal displays such as a suspended and internally illuminated prom dress decorated to look like a Christmas tree and two ornatedly decorated calaveras to conincide with the Dia de los Muertos celebration at Bare Hands Gallery. Charm also serves as an artist site during the Artwalk festival.
References
- Pelfrey, David (September 17, 2009) "Charm to Spare: A new boutique for the eclectically inclined." Black & White
External links
- Charm website
- Charm on Facebook
- Charm to Spare Black and White