Top 5 Colorful Jewels: Look on the Bright Side
Don’t leave the color just to your bags, shoes, and couture – why should they have all the fun? Jewels aren’t just about white diamonds and neutral metals. So get brave with it, and spread the color around; my top picks are all different types of jewels. Just don’t wear them all at once or … Continue reading “Top 5 Colorful Jewels: Look on the Bright Side”
Anita Ko Stud Earrings: Pyramid Scheme
Ladies of the moment Paula Patton (the latest hot Bond girl) and Charlize Theron (back and better than ever in “Young Adult”) were both recently spotted sporting these Anita Ko stud earrings. These are two women who don’t shy away from bold, assertive pieces when it comes to dressing – and the same goes for … Continue reading “Anita Ko Stud Earrings: Pyramid Scheme”
Yves Saint Laurent Arty Enamel Gold-Plated Ring: State of the Art
This offbeat and painterly cluster something out of a work of modern-abstract art by Picasso or Henri Matisse. And that’s just the idea! Intention changes everything – this kooky ring is from Yves Saint Laurent’s Arty collection, and the name says it all. Each jewel is like a miniature museum piece for your very own … Continue reading “Yves Saint Laurent Arty Enamel Gold-Plated Ring: State of the Art”
Ashley Pittman Horn Jewels: It’s Second Nature
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.
A.L.C. Brass Handcuff Bangle Set: May I Speak Off the Cuff?
I either like my jewels timeless and romantic (yes, that usually involves a good diamond or three) or spunky and conversation-worthy. I don’t have to tell you that A.L.C.’s falls nicely into the latter category. Finally, a pair of handcuffs you can actually wear with pride! Agent Provocateur makes theirs fantasy-worthy, adorned in white crystals; … Continue reading “A.L.C. Brass Handcuff Bangle Set: May I Speak Off the Cuff?”
Sevan Bicakci Amethyst Ring: Like a Woman Possessed
This ring is crazy! As in, literally insane. But wacko and fabulous aren’t mutually exclusive when it comes to all things in the world of fashion, and you can’t deny this ring is also very cool. Turkish jewel designer Sevan Bicakci (he began training at the age of 12 and has won awards for his … Continue reading “Sevan Bicakci Amethyst Ring: Like a Woman Possessed”