It’s February in Nola, but your most coveted throws don’t have to come from a float. Try these styles for a year-round show of festive appreciation.
The Party Line Beaded Bag by GANNI will carry you straight from the parade route to the ball in Carnival style. Reminiscent of the beloved glass beads of years past, this will be your most useful catch of the season. Available at Pilot and Powell, pilotandpowell.com.
Wow the crowd in this stunning Alana beaded scarf necklace by Mignon Gavigan. Inspired by an abstract painting of orchids and poppies, this cheerful piece spotlights a range of brilliant embroidery and is light as a feather to wear. Available at NOMA Museum Store, shop.noma.org.
For a tropical twist while keeping the doctor away, try these hand-beaded Apple Slice earrings from Saint Claude Social Club. Maker Olivia Dar is a world-traveler with a lifelong passion for Indian craft and artisanal traditions. Available at Saint Claude Social Club, saintclaudesocialclub.com.
Trovelor’s Farm Rooster broach is made by artisans in India in small batches. Hand crafted from beads, sequins, cotton and felt, this charming piece will add flair to any ensemble. Available at Sotre, sotrecollection.com.
For the ultimate “Throw me something mister!” moment, illuminate this striking chandelier with a warm glow. Featuring curvy black metal branches with crystal beads throughout and five candelabra lights, it’s time to shine like Mardi Gras royalty. Available at Perch, perch-home.com.
