Fashion: Jewelry

Deadly Ponies Jewelry

Even its name--Deadly Ponies--suggests that this New Zealand-based line isn't your traditional jewelry collection. Although its pendant necklaces and bead bracelets sound fairly simple, designer Liam Bowden has given them a unique, magical kind of aura--drawing on inspiration from the ...

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Alexis Bittar Resort 2012

Wasn't it only couple of years ago that Alexis Bittar was just a promising, New York-based accessories designer? Now, in the realm of art deco-inspired, semi-precious jewelry, he's number one. Right behind him is a new generation of jewelry designers ...

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Nettie Kent Fall 2011

Nettie Kent has been handcrafting jewelry since 2008. Thanks to its nature-inspired forms, her new Fall 2011 collection looks quite at home in its corresponding lookbook's setting: outside, dangling off the bodies of wavy-haired, be-fringed models. Coral, rock and other ...

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Nervous System Jewelry

I am obsessed with Nervous System. My biggest jewelry crush this summer is composed of computer-simulated, digitally-fabricated pieces by Jessica Rosenkrantz and Jesse Louis-Rosenberg. Their new 16-piece line—"Hyphae", which is made-up of 3D printed bangles, cuffs, earrings, necklaces, brooches, rings ...

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Boet Crocheted Jewelry

Failed attempts to join a knitting or crocheting group need not deter you from checking out Boet’s Summer 2011 line of darling crocheted jewelry; bold and geometric in shape, each piece is surprisingly edgy. Part sculpture and part fashion, these pieces ...

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Lillian Crowe Jewelry

Lillian Crowe's latest collection literally has a heart of gold. The designs of the Brooklyn, New York native are made from fifty-percent recyclable material, which--along with their prices and borderline-creepy edge--makes them easy to love. All pieces are made-to-order--allowing shoppers ...

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Pamela Love Fall 2011

Warning: Those of you who are well-acquainted with the work of Pamela Love, get ready for some unexpected and extreme cosmic color. Those of you not yet hip to the phenomenon that is Pamela Love NYC? Catch up... Love is most ...

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Atelier Minyon Jewelry

Defined by such designs as skull rings and dagger pendants dripping in diamonds and rubies, and a bracelet of possum bones encased in silver and luxurious gold, Atelier Minyon merges innovative elegance with modern edge. The man behind the brand ...

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Maria Francesca Pepe Fall 2011

I would argue that Maria Francesca Pepe is not a mere jewelry designer, but a visionary artist; her brilliant pieces can be worn multiple ways. Her Fall 2011 collection, which debuted at London Fashion Week, is heavy in chains, headpieces ...

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Bjorg Spring 2011

Most jewelry lines have one or two pieces that range from likable to spectacular, but not Bjorg; in viewing the sneak peek of the line's Spring 2011 collection, it seems every piece is really cool and unique—seriously, every piece. The silver ...

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Lito Karakostanoglou Jewelry

I would never have thought that a six-legged dung beetle could look beautiful, but then I discovered the jewelry creations of Lito Karakostanoglou. Thanks to her preservation of actual beetles—scarabs, specifically—and her scouring of the world for unique stones and ...

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Venessa Arizaga Spring 2011

For Spring 2011, Parsons grad and travel aficionado Venessa Arizaga delivers a jewelry collection worth going a little wild over. There are so many amazing pieces to choose from, each bursting with loads of inspiration—and each has a clever and ...

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Kelly Framel Jewelry

A C40 favorite personal style blogger and jewelry designer extraordinaire, Kelly Framel of The Glamourai has recently launched a line of gorgeous costume jewelry, Kelly Framel Jewelry—and it couldn't be any more fabulous. Comprised of 18 total pieces, Framel's earrings, ...

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Attilio Codognato Jewelry

Like ancient treasures unearthed from some mysterious crypt, the jewels created by famed artist Attilio Codognato feel more like captivating relics than mere jewelry. It’s easy to imagine each lavishly-detailed piece as a modern-day talisman, bringing its wearer luck—or, perhaps, ...

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Jan Michaels Rings

A self-proclaimed jewelry junkie, my most recent obsession is undoubtedly the recent raw stone trend. I've been sporting my uncut amethyst pendant all season, and am showing no signs of slowing down. So what if I wear it to bed? When ...

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Drapes by Ashley Scott

Calling to mind an Egyptian princess, I love the detailed beading and bold gold color that define much of the wearable art-slash-accessories created by designer Ashley Scott. Her latest pieces in her extensive collection incorporate bright colors, bold shapes and interesting ...

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Alexander McQueen Rings

Fall fashion is all about layering, and I plan to follow suit in every way possible—including how I wear my jewelry. This season, I am most giddy about piling-on a number of these skull rings—created by the late, legendary Alexander ...

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Insinuo Jewelry

Based out of Hong Kong, the innovators behind INSINUO collect knickknacks from secondhand stores to make elegant, semi-vintage jewelry. The base of each of their pieces is a simple silver chain or braided silk or lace. Strategically placed on top ...

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Mr. Kate Jewelry

Mr. Kate Jewelry has been dominating the personal style blogopshere as of late and, like many fashion bloggers, I feel compelled to mention the line and the ingenious woman behind the mustache-and-beauty-mark logo, Kate Albrecht. Since starting her own line ...

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Billy Bride Jewelry

It’s official; Australian jewelry designer Billy Bride has put a spell on my heart! His beautiful, handcrafted rings made from natural raw gemstones are so captivating, I’ve literally spent the last hour drooling over them.  Each unique, one-of-a-kind gemstone bears ...

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