Point Of View: Designer Spotlight on Silvia Furmanovich
For her legions of collectors, Silvia Furmanovich’s signature combinations of precious materials and artisanal crafts, such as marquetry and miniature painting, set her work apart in a crowded field. But it took time for people to understand the Brazilian designer’s one-of-a-kind aesthetic.
Back to Basics: Y Not?
Lariats, sometimes referred to as Y-shaped necklaces, have cycled back in fashion — and hooray for that! Defined by a long, linear silhouette that lacks clasps or closures, the style naturally draws the eye down, creating the perfect base layer for a necklace stack. If worn alone, the Y-necklace is the epitome of simple sophistication. Often ending in a gemstone drop or a spray of tassels, the style is beloved for its versatility. Looped once or twice, cinched high or low, it can be worn for both casual and formal occasions.
