" 9th & Elm was founded by Clay and Elly Bethune in the spring of 2013 with a mission to bring it's members fabulous fashion from the best handmade and independent designers. We realize it is extremely difficult to sort through and discover handmade fashion geared towards the "fashionista". Search no longer. Exclusive deals handpicked by our buyers will be delivered daily to our users inbox." When perusing 9th & Elm I absolutely fell in love with their indepent designers and handmade pieces. I've said it in many a blog post before, but I absolutely love monograms. As you can see in the picture below I've added a ring to my finger and a new last name to my dossier, hence the need for a new monogram necklace. I was thrilled to see that 9th & Elm had just what I was looking for, for an insanely reasonable price! I've been wanting a gold block monogram necklace for quite some time now! I currently l...