Show Stable Artisans: In The Spotlight
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Chan Luu's wrap bracelets are everywhere. You've seen them in Marie Claire, Oprah magazine, Elle, Cosmopolitan and other major fashion magazines. Lady Gaga loves them, as does Rhianna and Jennifer Lopez. And now, Chan Luu's look has special appeal for the horse lover. A Perfect Gift for the Fashion Forward Horse Lover! The Chan Luu wrap bracelet features either black or brown leather, … [Read more...]
Don't you just love a wedding? Especially a royal wedding. It's been less than twenty four hours since Kate Middleton and Prince William let the world know they're planning to be married this coming spring or summer. Without a doubt, a wedding of this size is one instance where it's definitely more fun to be a spectator than a participant (I could say the same about some dressage classes … [Read more...]
Do you have a $22,000 dollar trailer to pull behind your $2,000 pick up truck? If you answered yes -- or laughed because that hit just a little too close to home -- chances are you're a horse person. Of course, there are other tell tale signs that you've got horse fever. We've collected the top ten to give you a smile -- and we want to hear your favorites, too! You Know You're A Horse … [Read more...]
When is a horse not a horse? When it's the famous Pompeii horse, who's skeleton was discovered, along with the skeletons of lots of other animals and people who were caught in the aftermath of Vesuvius' eruption. There's been a lot of speculation about what exact type of horse the Pompeii horse was. It's pretty hard to tell just from looking at the skeletal remains. Theories abounded, … [Read more...]
Everything old eventually becomes new again. That's a truth we've seen play out time and time again in the fashion world...no sooner do we see a trend fade away into history than we see it come back around again! The same thing happens in the world of healing, where one of the oldest comforts in the world -- spending time in the company of horses, drawing strength and solace from their … [Read more...]
The Irish love their horses - and we love how they celebrate that love in jewelry! Ireland has a long, complex relationship with horses that goes back to the dawn of time. Before Christianity became the dominant religion in the region, the Celtic people worshiped a variety of Gods and Goddesses. Among these was Epona, a goddess of fertility and protector of horses, donkeys, and mules. … [Read more...]
To love a horse is to love freedom,to ride into the wild wind with an open heart. The proud wild mustangs have had a hard time of it lately . But the tide may be turning, as Madeline Pickens, wife of Texas billionaire T. Boone Pickens, has just purchased a huge Nevada ranch with plans to turn it into a wild horse sanctuary. The ranch, which is located outside of Elko, is 14,000 acres -- more … [Read more...]
Some of the best horse stories in the world come from the racetrack -- and this one is no different. On August 22nd, track announcer Larry Collmus got to call a race unlike any other: “Mywifenosevrything. Thewifedoesntknow. They’re one-two. Of course they are!” Mywifenosevrything and Thewifedoesntknow are destined to meet again (of course!) on Sunday, during the 8th race at Monmouth … [Read more...]
On the news this morning, a man described the actions of his organization as being 'driven by the hoofprints of history'. Setting aside the politics entirely, you've got to wonder about the hoofprints of history. Somewhere, does Man O' War's hoofprint still endure, trapped in slow-standing mud and dried for all eternity? What about Kelso? Seabiscuit? Brown Beauty, who Paul Revere rode on his … [Read more...]
Ready for a shocking bit of news? There's only 122 shopping days until Christmas! That sounds like a lot of time -- until you realize that those days are filled with back to school season and Halloween and Thanksgiving and everything that happens at this time of year at work and then of course everything you're involved with with the horses and the kids...before you know it, it's six thirty pm … [Read more...]
Here's your chance to win this fabulous sterling silver horse cuff bracelet A great piece of equestrian jewelry for any horse lover!.
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