Triangle Earrings: Which Price is Right?
Okay, before you read on, let me ask you something – of these two sets of earrings, can you tell which is more expensive? Made a guess? Okay, here it is – the second! Hannah Martin’s Shaman’s earrings (on Luisa via Roma for $576) are shiny black rhodium-plated sterling silver (which basically means that it … Continue reading “Triangle Earrings: Which Price is Right?”
Best Grammy Awards Jewels: Rock Stars
Okay, so Carrie Underwood wore a $31 million Johnathon Arndt necklace (is it me or do the prices go up every award show?? Soon celebs will just be carrying around giant diamonds). It’s a pretty big deal. But I’ll tell you what’s not a big deal – her entire stodgy look. Packing on carats doesn’t … Continue reading “Best Grammy Awards Jewels: Rock Stars”
Best Rope Jewels: Tied Down
I started out looking for jewels made with woven cords – the casual kind you can wear tons of on your wrist when you’re feeling a little boho. But I quickly learned the ropes about rope jewels, and I’ll tell you what – they’re better in gold (isn’t everything?). So most of these weren’t really … Continue reading “Best Rope Jewels: Tied Down”
Valentine’s Day Jewels: Made for Love
Sure, these are a little cheesy, but cute is my go-to strategy for Valentine’s jewelry! For the first time in years, I’ll be able to spend V Day with my hubby : ) February 14th is always in the middle of Fashion Week (because fashion hates love?), but this year, I’m leaving the morning of … Continue reading “Valentine’s Day Jewels: Made for Love”
The Golden Globes 2013: Golden Girls
I love a chunky cuff, and so does Emily Deschanel! Her Badgley Mischka gown was embellished at the top, but plain black from the shoulders down, so the 60 carats of sapphires on the Plukka Hera cuff ($8,300 at Plukka) were completely essential for the look to succeed.