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Online fashion aggregator Lyst has just unveiled its new jewellery-focused report and according to its data, pearls are one of the hottest men’s jewellery trends for the year. Thanks to the likes of Harry Styles, Shawn Mendes, A$AP Rocky, Pharrell and Billy Porter rocking pearl pieces this year, Lyst reported that there has been 11,000 […]

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“When an irritant gets into an oyster, the oyster secretes nacre, or mother-of-pearl, around the irritant, which [eventually] becomes a pearl,” explains Worawan Chawalitanantakit, the managing director at Rangyai Pearl, which has a shop in the town of Phuket. “Cultured pearls are created by seeding an oyster with an irritant, and it can take one […]

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When I think of pearls, I imagine a single strand worn with a simple shift dress. It’s a look that’s eternally chic, conservative and very Jackie Kennedy. In some circles, receiving your first smooth strand is a rite of passage. Mine were a Bat Mitzvah gift and my twelve-year-old self was desperate to find any occasion to wear […]

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A photo posted by Lucia Pieroni (@lucia_pieroni) on Mar 5, 2015 at 11:01am PST When pearls, diamonds and gold come to mind, we immediately think of luxury. But more than just your favourite jewellery pieces, these days beauty brands are tapping into the precious mineral market, infusing super luxe ingredients into products like serums, moisturizers […]

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It’s no secret that we’re all a little fixated with the styles of the past. Each season, a reference (or many) to full skirts, bellbottoms, or drop waists pops up on the runway, and we embrace it with a fresh new take on how to dress it up. Riffing on the past without looking like you came out of a time machine though—therein lies the rub. Before you delve into your old gems, take a look at how the style icons of today have interpreted the icons of days gone by.

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Sequins are the de facto sparklers for holiday dressing, but we recently discovered another option: brass. Designers Julie Brown and Julie Piotrowski have created a line of vintage-inspired brass jewellery that will add the desired shimmer to party outfits, but not look garish when you wear it to the office in January.