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The Art of Statement Jewelry

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Oh, My Summer Bag!

With the sun shining overhead, dress for sunny days in statement jewelry that captures the sense of splendor and brilliance. Immerse yourself in a fantastic world of jewelry, an irresistible icon of alluring sophistication that empowers women with self-confidence and strength. The ultra-feminine creations that combine elegance and boldness will enhance your look with grace and character.

editor PARK JEESU photographer JOUNG JUNTAEK

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비슷한 패턴의 화이트 셔츠라도 어떤 주얼리를 착용하느냐에 따라 스타일이 극명하게 달라진다. 스타일링 전문가들이 “옷차림이 심플해지는 여름일수록 주얼리를 활용해 자신의 개성을 드러내라”고 조언하는 이유다. 올여름 나만의 개성을 돋보일 액세서리를 찾는다면 독특하고

화려한 ‘스테이트먼트 주얼리’가 제격이다. ‘성명’ ‘서술’이라는 뜻을 내포한 ‘Statement’ 아이템이

트렌드로 자리 잡은 건 오래전부터다. 고대 이집트 문명에서는 기하학적인 형태의 귀고리나 두꺼운

원통형 반지, 볼드한 디자인의 목걸이 등이 발견되었다. 또 과거에는 권력이나 지위의 상징으로

스테이트먼트 주얼리를 착용하기도 했다. 이처럼 오래전부터 스테이트먼트 주얼리를 사용해왔지만, 지금까지 인기가 식지 않은 이유가 있다. 스테이트먼트 주얼리 피스가 적극적으로 자신을 알리는

것을 쿨하다고 여기는 요즘 세대의 소장욕을 충족시켰기 때문이다. 즉 과거에 영광이나 지위를

상징했던 스테이트먼트 주얼리가 시간이 흐른 지금, 나의 가치관과 라이프스타일, 삶의 태도

등을 표현할 수 있는 가장 세련된 방법이 된 셈이다. 이는 장인정신을 바탕으로 한 하이 주얼리

브랜드에서도 쉽게 찾을 수 있다. 쇼메의 영원한 뮤즈, 조세핀 황후에게 영감 받아 탄생한 아그레뜨

컬렉션부터 행운을 상징하는 숫자 8을 모티프 삼아 제작한 프레드의 샹스 인피니 캡슐 컬렉션까지.

섬세한 세공과 대담한 사이즈가 돋보이는 스테이트먼트 하이 주얼리 피스에서 아름다움을

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Bvlgari

Serpenti Viper Earrings An ultra-modern interpretation of Bvlgari’s celebrated icon of glamour and seduction, the earrings in 18 kt white gold set with pavé diamonds enchant with its innovative, cutting-edge and captivating design. Revealing the mythical snake through geometric and sleek shapes, this pair boasts the distinctive sinuosity of the Serpenti collection. Serpenti Necklace In a sensual sublimation of the snake’s scales, the hexagonal motif of this necklace in 18 kt white gold set with pavé diamonds boasts the unceasing evolution, the powerful charisma and the eclectic beauty of the glamorous icon. The geometrical pattern conveys the serpent’s endless ability to morph into multifaceted, seductive designs. Serpenti Viper Wedding Band A symbol of endless metamorphosis and mesmerizing seduction, this wedding band in 18 kt white gold blends irresistible sensuality with hypnotic design. Sophisticated and glamorous, the ring in a thicker interpretation (6 mm thick) coils around the finger with the precious beauty of its scales, conjuring the distinctive sinuosity of the snake.

TIFFANY&Co.

T1 Circle Diamond Pendant Traced in scintillating diamonds, the beveled edge design of this circle pendant makes a powerful style statement. Crafted in 18k rose gold with round brilliant diamonds, it represents individual strength and perpetual power.

T1 Wide Full Diamond Pave Hinged Bangle Wrapped around the wrist in a continuous, unbroken circle, this hinged bangle features scintillating diamonds enveloping the entire piece with a strong T motif at the center. This bold silhouette comes in 18k rose gold with round brilliant diamonds totaling 4.08 ct. T1 Full Diamond Pave Open Hoop Earrings Rows of round brilliant diamonds illuminate the bold design of these open hoop earrings. Mix and match these distinctive hoops with delicate studs or other Tiffany diamond earrings for a striking look that’s sure to turn heads. T1 hoops are one of bestselling earrings.

Joséphine Valse Impériale Ring in platinum set with a pear-shaped sapphire of approximately 4 carats, 2 pear-shaped diamonds of approximately 0.70 carat each and brilliant-cut diamonds. Joséphine Aigrette Impériale Necklace in white gold set with 9 pear-shaped sapphires of 11 carats and brilliantcut diamonds.

Graff

Threads Diamond High Jewellery Necklace Featuring an angular crisscrossing design, punctuated with emerald-cut diamonds set at artful angles, this fabulous diamond necklace forms a graphic web upon the skin. Embraced by an almost invisible white gold setting, master craftsmen set each diamond by hand to allow their potent brilliance to radiate. Threads Solitaire Diamond Ring Combining spontaneity with geometry, this striking diamond ring is emphasized by a scintillating band set with graphic compositions of baguette-cut and round stones. This contemporary design is available with a center stone ranging between 1.00 to 3.00 carats.

Fred

Chance Infinie Ring by Annelise Michelson A perfect statement piece, this bold ring in 18k yellow gold features the lemniscate motif, a sign of infinity and eternity, unfolding its charm like a precious talisman. Chance Infinie Earrings by Annelise Michelson

This bold earrings in 18k yellow gold celebrates the softness and strength of femininity with unending curls. The oversized design with asymmetrical effects radiates confidence and joie de vivre. Chance Infinie Cuff by Annelise Michelson Inspired by the lemniscate, a sign of infinity and eternity, this cuff in 18k yellow gold is a universal symbol that illuminates each day with the brilliance and fluidity of its gold interlacing.

Chaumet

Joséphine Aigrette Pendant Joséphine, Chaumet’s iconic collection reinterprets the Maison’s emblematic pear shape in a delicate pendant with asserted grace and character. Crafted in 18k white gold set with a pear-shaped aquamarine and 22 brilliant-cut diamonds, this pendant is renowned for its play of asymmetry with the emblematic V-shape aigrette. Joséphine Aigrette Earrings Crafted in 18k white gold set with pear-shaped aquamarines and brilliant-cut diamonds, these earrings feature pear-shaped icy blue aquamarines, an emblematic cut of the Maison, are surrounded by a halo of 38 diamonds for an extra sparkle.

YSL Beauty

All Hours Foundation This long-lasting full-coverage fluid foundation with a natural matte finish won’t cake, dry, flake or fade. Made with the finest pigments and ingredients, this weightless buildable formula provides uninterrupted flawless coverage that stands up to makeup meltdowns, instantly blurring and erasing imperfections, pores and fines lines.

Touche Éclat Glow Pact Cushion

Infused with more than 55% skincare formula combined with hydrating hyaluronic acid and skin-repairing vitamin E, it is the first mesh cushion from YSL̓s iconic cushion family to focus on the natural healthy glow. Offering 24hour hydration, this foundation cushion compact delivers the ultimate couture glow for the lit-up and even toned skin.

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