As a designer, I personally love butterflies . They are a natural wonder, especially the monarch butterfly who can fly the amazing journey of 2500 miles during migration. Butterflies were fashionable in the 1950’s and 60’s where designers used the actual wings in jewelry. Today, Kate Spade and other designers are bringing the butterfly motif back into trend. It is now possible to find butterfly imagery on computer covers, fabrics, jewelry, fashion, accessories and home decor. They’re colorful, beautiful, delicate yet strong. When I see butterflies, they make me feel happy, light and airy creating an ethereal effect. They also have some interesting symbolism. Read On…
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