Among the thousands of items in the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s collection is the 1980 Nan Goldin photograph titled “Heart-Shaped Bruise, NYC.” In it, a woman lies splayed across a messy bed wearing pulled-down stockings and a dress that’s been hitched up just below her rear, exposing some bared leg […]
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A special program to repurpose old jewelry brought together students and faculty from the Massachusetts College of Art and Design, North Bennet Street School, and the School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University this fall semester. Called Radical Jewelry Makeover, the collaborative program brings awareness to using […]
Berks County native Jacob Daniels has been making and selling jewelry locally and online since he was 13. Now, he and girlfriend Lindsey Bohn have their own West Reading storefront. The Gem on Penn opened on June 12 at 611 Penn Ave., the culmination of Daniels’ lifelong fascination with crystals […]
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Chicago-based, French-born jewelry designer Catherine Sarr founded Almasika in 2014. Since launching, it has built a large following of both celebrities and style icons alike. Sarr’s elegant, modern designs use 18-karat gold, natural diamonds, and precious gemstones and have made a profound statement in the jewelry world. Sarr and her […]
Syracuse, N.Y. — When Amaya Finklea-Guity glances at the paintings plastered on the walls of her bedroom, she sees different versions of herself. Whether it’s the fierceness of her favorite singer and entrepreneur, Rihanna, the fashionable style of Teyana Taylor, or even the amount of detail in the braids displayed […]
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Jewelry professionals at work during the 2019 Couture Show in Las Vegas www.Sandro-Photo.com As the coronavirus health crisis continues to alter travel and face-to-face meetings, trade fairs in the jewelry, watch and art industries had to once again postpone and cancel these gatherings. However, unlike 2020 when there were mass […]
For Boucheron‘s latest high jewelry collection, Histoire de Style, creative director Claire Choisne delved into the brand’s extensive archives from the Art Deco period, spanning the ’20s through the ’40s, to turn out jewels fitting for a modern-day Daisy Buchanan. But this time around, the pieces are meant to be […]
