The fall season is a time for layers: jackets, sweaters, scarves, and hats. Whether you live in a snowy wonderland or on the coast with chilly winds, we all get into experimenting with layers this time of year. But if you’re like me, you’ve never been totally sure how to throw on your favorite scarf, and layer with your favorite jewelry.… Continue Reading
Gypsy scarves are handcrafted by a group of skilled artisans in Kyrgyzstan. This traditional process involves layering Asian silk with hand-felted wool, and hand dying the fabric to achieve a rich color.
Gypsy jewelry is designed taking a modern approach on historic jewelry styles. The Virago Jewel Necklace, a bold and captivating piece, was actually inspired by a famous painting done by Raphael in the year 1505. … Continue Reading
Tucked deep in the heart of the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul, lies the Gypsy jewelry factory. The Grand Bazaar itself spans for over 61 streets and houses over 4,000 shops. But there’s nothing quite like the Gypsy factory, where history, art, creativity, and craftsmanship come together to create truly unique handmade jewelry. … Continue Reading
Gypsy jewelry is handcrafted using traditional craftsmanship and techniques from the Ottoman Era. At least five artisans will work on every piece, and often more, as each step of this intricate process requires a unique skill set. Here, we follow the Story Art Necklace at the end of it’s production process and view the last few steps: oxidization and adding stones to finalize the piece. … Continue Reading
The peacock, a vibrant and beautiful bird, sits as the focal point of many piece of Gypsy jewelry. And in our opinion, there’s no better symbol to be present in statement jewelry. … Continue Reading
Imagine walking through the biggest flea market in Paris, which spreads over 10 miles and features more than 2,000 shops, each one selling its own unique mix of art, clothing, vintage and modern accessories, and antiques. This is where we were when we discovered the most beautiful antique doorknobs, which eventually became the pendants on some of our most popular necklaces: the Clignancourt pendent, necklace, and locket. … Continue Reading
The lovely dragonfly appears in much of our jewelry, spreading its wings and drawing attention to its elegant and beautiful form. These exquisite insects have been around for all of our history, as fossils of large dragonflies have been found dating back 325 million years. With such a long history, dragonflies have inherited rich symbolism and meaning in many cultures. … Continue Reading
What to Wear and How to Pair it with Jewelry
For a lot of us, wedding season is one of the busiest times of the year. Full of parties, photos, and lots of dress and jewelry shopping. When you have a different wedding to attend every weekend for a few months straight, all you can do to stay sane and in the party mood is to have fun with your wedding-guest attire. … Continue Reading
While we love the classics and time-honored fashion formulas, we hold an even stronger love for all things unique- for the out-of-the-box style gurus who take traditional trends and create something fresh, fun, and never done before. … Continue Reading
