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Have some old outfits that need refreshing? The quickest way to bring them back to life is with an eye-catching collar. This coral-shaped design from Kara Ross (on Kara Ross for $315) was crafted out of slick black resin and wrapped it in gold-plating and crystals. Toss it over a your favorite white t-shirt, slip [...]
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 [...]
One of my dearest friends, Cindy Chao, has made history by becoming the first Taiwanese artist to enter the permanent collection of the Smithsonian. Pretty impressive considering her company, The Art Jewel, has only been around since 2004! The piece she generously donated to the lauded museum? Her Masterpiece Royal Butterfly brooch, which is valued [...]
My friend and jeweler extraordinaire Dana Lorenz has teamed up with Plukka to release a five-piece limited edition collection worthy of a rock goddess. I’ve always loved Dana’s statement-making fashion jewels, but now using diamonds, biker chains, studs, and spikes, her pieces have never looked more luxe. Made to order collection available at Plukka. Sapphire [...]
March is here and that means St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner! To celebrate, we like to turn everything green – our clothes, food, and of course, our jewels. Conveniently enough, emerald is the Pantone color of the year, and while there are no emeralds on this list, the jewel tone decorates each [...]
In spite of jewelry’s intention to make you sparkle and shine, a lot of pieces end up making you blend in. So, I’m always seeking out unique jewels, and did I ever find one! This petal pink tourmaline butterfly from Lucifer Vir Honestus is the perfect spring accessory. Like the butterfly, we’ve emerged from our [...]
