Small Square Incandescence Earrings in Amethyst WebColor_Gold/Black/WhiteSomething of an iconoclast in the fine jewelry world, Marie Hlne de Taillac makes semi precious pieces that feel decidedly un stuffy. Her designs are special, but playful, and have enjoyed a cult following since 1996. Each piece is made by artisans in Jaipur, India (the gem capital of the world!) and carefully crafted to bring out the natural rainbow colors of the stones. These drops, in amethyst, are an alternate, square cut riff on of Ann's everyday
on Cindy Crawford
and they make a great host or housewarming gift
It's unlined and clean-finished on both sides
the cards are printed on Bee Paper (the highest-quality playing card stock) and the tuck case has DO NOTHING OUT OF SELFISH AMBITION blind-embossed on the front
husband-and-wife team Mathilde and Bertrand Thomas ran into a polyphenol specialist who casually mentioned the amazing antioxidant power and skincare potential of grapes
so safe to say they've perfected the tradition by now
The cotton's been grown in California and Texas — spun into yarn in Georgia — and then knit into socks in North Carolina at one of the oldest-running hosiery factories in the country
And inside: “the opulence of the house of art historian and Old Masters dealer Mark Broch in Holland
handpicked for their commitment to sustainable practices
25" high for an easy-to-wear (and easy-to-tie) silhouette
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