It’s an old – and often rightly spoken – fashion rule to avoid wearing a single designer from head to toe (the one exception being when you’re sitting front row at that designer’s show). But when it comes to Marni, this law, along with a handful of others, flies out the window. Someone needs to … Continue reading “Show Me the Marni: One-Track Mind”
No one does horn jewels better than Ashley Pittman. As earthy and true to nature as they are cosmopolitan and sophisticated, her pieces are made by a women’s cooperative in Kenya, with 10% of profits going to health care and education.
Holiday dressing is like no other form of decking yourself out. It’s a time to go all out and show off your spirit (when it comes to both fashion and the festivities). Matchy-matchy is usually a big no-no, but if you find the absolutely perfect cocktail of couture and accessories, the holiday party is the … Continue reading “Style Snob: Leave Them In a Holidaze”
Refined and understated. Bold and high-impact. Glance over your jewel box and you’ll see that most of your beads and baubles fall into one of those two categories, but I’m willing to bet, you won’t find many that fit into both. That’s what makes Marco Bicego‘s layered bracelet such an incredible piece. Out of the … Continue reading “Marco Bicego 18K Gold Bead Bracelet: A Contradiction in Terms”
When it comes to jewels, the padlock has been done, and then done some more. Bu when it comes to Eddie Borgo, he has the eye for taking the look and cranking it up a notch. The New York native finds his inspiration on the streets of his home town and the glory days of … Continue reading “Eddie Borgo Pave Padlock Bracelet and Earrings: Love on Lockdown”
Bling is the thing this season (isn’t it always?). Remember, faux is fab and luster comes in many forms. Don’t toss out your 401K to get real rocks – crystal is just as showy and sparkly. Especially when it comes to stackable bangles, the bracelet designed to be tossed on in a haphazard manner. Diamond … Continue reading “Adriana Orsini Thin Wave Bangle Bracelet: Catch a Wave”