Beaded

Courtly stones and Mother Nature’s touch: I have been a fan of The Woods jewels for years, and I’m so excited to see Shawn and Samantha’s first collaboration with Chris Benz, now online at Moda Operandi. Chris Benz was inspired by “the idea of Bermuda” for his Resort 2012 collection and with vivid colors and [...]

Photos: Refinery29 “A modern take on remnants of the past.” That’s how Dannijo describes their latest collection, a colorful mishmash of sparkle and grit. The design duo continues to show off their knack for combining the kitsch and the classical, and they deliver an eclectic array their fans will love. They were thinking of Indonesian [...]

To be honest, I’m not one to drop a lot of loot on jewelry in this time of my life. I’m a 20-something, single and use most of my disposable income on shoes, bags and traveling the world in search of Prince Harry. Though I love jewelry with all my heart, sometimes it’s hard to [...]

I love an accessory that does all the work for you. A necklace like Sachin and Babi‘s “Venezia” has your outfit covered simply because it becomes the outfit. Pack on the ethnic flair and wow the senses with this lengthy chain of mixed textures, shapes, stones and materials: frayed chiffon knots, bugle beads, woven leather, [...]

Natalie Portman’s Tiffany beaded tassel earrings are Oscar night’s most memorable accessories (oh, could it be because she won?). They offset her radiant skin and complimented her monochrome plum ensemble. This Oscar de la Renta pair translates to us regular folk, as black beads are more versatile than rubies and the pair is actually priced [...]

At first glance, this might look crazy but you’d be surprised by how much wear you can get out of this. Well, this isn’t something you can pull off on a daily basis, that would be crazy. But a statement piece like this is easy to wear, just go with a plain canvas (because editorial [...]