Frugal Snob
A golden tan this season requires a heavy metal necklace, preferably in gold. A perfect example: this piece from Solange Azagury-Partridge. Outrageously priced, yes, but oh so chic! The geometric shape is composed of little triangular pieces that give it a bit of an edgy look. It’s apparent an enormous amount of gold and handiwork [...]
Inspired by shipwreck remains and treasures lost at sea, Ax + Apple is all for “making things like they used to.” The result: super-cool, antique-y jewelry with an Indian vibe. Each piece feels like a rare vintage discovery. Think casts of maple pods and sterling-silver bows. Necklaces with pocket-knives (the James II has an abalone [...]
We all know Oscar’s iconic flourished font from his yearned-after labels. Now the energetically scribbled handwriting is coming out from inside the dresses, taking the spotlight on a series of super-personal bangles. Don’t we all want a little more de la Renta in our lives (or in my case, A LOT more)? Fresh out of [...]
A decadently tangled medley of sinuous, slinky chains and candy-like nuggets of cherry-red enamel and icy-cool crystals: Madewell is serving up easy, wearable jewels at deep-discount prices just in time for you to start pondering holiday gifts. Both of these heavily stranded accessories actually have surprisingly light, airy looks – either one is the statement [...]
Asymmetrical baubles, nooks, and crannies evoke something extraterrestrial! Inspired by a space-age discotheque, Marc by Marc Jacobs‘ Space Travel ring is a funky-meets-futuristic reminder that statement cocktail rings don’t need to cost a fortune – its sometimes the quirky ones stand out the most. Unusual in both style and title, this glass-crystal and gunmetal-toned brass [...]
There are accessories and then they are ACCESSORIES. In case you happen to have an Amazonian perception of jewels, Adia Kibur‘s necklace falls into the latter category. Kibur says super-size it, and in this case, I say bring it on! This resin and metal mash-up gives common links a major twist, as chunky, oversized links [...]
