The Imperial State Crown, created by Garrard for the coronation of King George VI in 1937 Fans of The Crown who are also sticklers for historical accuracy will have noticed that the Netflix drama omitted at least one tense moment from the 1947 royal wedding that serves as its opening episode: the point when Princess Elizabeth’s diamond tiara … Read More →
Clarissa Bronfman began designing jewelry by accident. The pieces the Venezuelan-born photographer created for herself were so popular that friends were asking her to design pieces for them in droves. A favorite of the social and celebrity sets – Bronfman is too discreet to name names – her latest collection will focus more on nature … Read More →
Photo: Adam Kremer / Courtesy of Prounis Facebook Pinterest “Soft, yet strong” is a good way to sum up Jean Prounis’s nine-month-old jewelry line, Prounis. It comes down to the gold itself, a soft alloy of just three metals: fine silver, copper, and 22-karat gold. The pure blend—the same one you’ll find in Greek artifacts … Read More →
When it comes to her philosophy on jewelry, Loren Barham, Founder and Creative Director of Loren Hope, turns to Iris Apfel. “She said it best: ‘Jewelry is the most transformative thing you can wear.’ The most basic black dress or sweater can be a blank canvas for a myriad of looks. You can house a closet … Read More →
When it comes to the beauty industry, the Latinx community is committed full-fledged — we’re talking physically, emotionally, and financially. From Mexico to the Argentina, you’ll find women going to hair salons as early as they can walk, and wearing lipstick shades that bear significance far beyond a classic trend. So it’s no surprise that Hispanics make … Read More →
Summer is my season. I dream about her all year long and count down the days until I can trade in my ultra-moisturizing winter cream for highlighter, bronzer, and over-the-top glitter. So, when I decided to do a makeup look using only products from the aisles of my fave drugstore, I knew it had to … Read More →
Our childhood selves didn’t know how good they had it when it came time for back-to-school shopping. It’s all gel pensand monogrammed lunch boxes when it’s on mom’s dime, but as we get older, the frills fall off, and the first day of school means a very depressing trip to Walmart to grab the cheapest spiral … Read More →