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High-Style Shells: Bring the Beach

I’m in a touristy mood lately. There is no beach vacation without coming home with some sort of seashell trinket. But just because I’m after beachcomber souvenirs doesn’t mean I’m interested in looking like a dorky adventurer. Instead of a typical and cheesy Waikiki puka-shell necklace, these pieces offer that same laidback surfside feel – … Continue reading “High-Style Shells: Bring the Beach”

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Irene Neuwirth Diamond Layered Pear-Shaped Earrings: Hoop Dreams

Hoops have that everlasting appeal that pairs with everything. Matte white gold sets off the inner layers of pave diamond hoops for a dazzling display that is simultaneously subdued and suited for daily wear. The hoops within hoops conjures up images of endlessness and that is exactly what these are, earrings for all eternity yet … Continue reading “Irene Neuwirth Diamond Layered Pear-Shaped Earrings: Hoop Dreams”

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Miu Miu Cameo Earrings: Turning Heads

This is not the cameo earring you find at an estate sale. Miu Miu breathes new life to this vintage look by doing the one thing they’re good at, being fun. Take this look all the way but you won’t have to worry you’ll look like a time traveler, these plexiglass earrings are clearly a … Continue reading “Miu Miu Cameo Earrings: Turning Heads”

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Catherine Zeta-Jones Wears Norman Silverman: Rocks of Ages

Catherine Zeta-Jones is not a star to be forgotten! And her choice of jewels is rock-hard proof. Strutting out of her home in NYC on June 14th, en route to promote her new flick, Rock of Ages, she looked every part the old-Hollywood pro. Wearing an easy, cowl-necked dress, a pair of cat-eye shades, and … Continue reading “Catherine Zeta-Jones Wears Norman Silverman: Rocks of Ages”

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Hervé Van Der Straeten 24-Karat Gold Pieces: Hammertime!

Hammered gold is timeless. Well, the rustic-cum-polished look might come in and out, but it will always comes back. Hervé Van Der Straeten’s well-priced line makes a 24-karat collection a very good investment indeed. With a fully modernistic appeal, these baubles will never feel stale. Basic hoops feel tired and played out? A curvy earring … Continue reading “Hervé Van Der Straeten 24-Karat Gold Pieces: Hammertime!”

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Aurélie Bidermann Cités d'Or Feather Earrings: Substantiated Fluff

Aurélie Bidermann Cités d’Or 18-karat gold-plated feather clip earrings on Net-a-Porter for $840.

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