Cuff

While summer jewelry is light and airy, fall brings heavy, mixed metals the likes of which you’d see decorating only the greatest of warriors. What better to forge a fighter princess cuff in than gunmetal? The fearsome Halaby Daniel bracelet (on Luisa via Roma for $535) can wield serious authority on the fashion front. Maybe [...]

For Fall 2013, Cynthia Sakai doubled down on crystals. And looking at the results, I can safely say her bet paid off. We get the same immaculate Italian quality and designs we love with enhanced features – more spikes and sparkles, from the sides of the crystal-emblazoned Titan cuff to the shimmering hinge on the [...]

The season of superhero blockbusters is in full swing, but the best of all is missing from the pack – Wonder Woman. I’m overly obsessed with her (my sister and Tina had me dress as WW for my bachelorette party in Vegas!!), so in honor my missing in action heroine, I’m arming my summer wardrobe [...]

The Punk Shop section of Moda Operandi is my new obsession. I’m dying to see the MET’s “Punk: Chaos to Couture” exhibition (running from May 9th – August 14th) – these jewels will have to get me through until then. I would never get a tattoo like the VBH Black Diamond Tattoo Band ($8,250), but [...]

I met Kendall Conrad on one of my recent trips to LA. The fifth generation Californian has an empire that includes everything from bags to shoes to jewels. I love it all, but the clean lines of her brass and leather jewelry line are impeccable. Their distinctive curves were inspired by the work of architects [...]

Earth Month is a nice reminder to appreciate all things natural, but the look never goes out of style. While often you see jewels modeled after woodsy elements like leaves or flowers, it’s better to just go for the actual organic materials. Horn and wood give you that relaxed feel that’s perfect for summer (especially [...]