Accessories are the easiest way to update your wardrobe, which is why we love investing in standout jewellery pieces. Although delicate chains have been popular for years, the AW 24-25 runways have signalled that it’s time to embrace bolder, more playful jewellery. Maximalist and boho-style necklaces and chains, sculptural earrings, bold bracelets, and supersized brooches … Read more
This article about the story behind the tennis bracelet was updated and completed with more information. At the beginning of July, specifically on the 3rd, the Wimbledon tournaments kick-off, one of the most prestigious and historically significant tennis events worldwide. All the deets of the tournament are right here. Wimbledon boasts a rich history, tracing … Read more
Whether you believe in astrology, find it an amusing pastime, or plain silly, we thought we’d give you an excellent excuse to add new pieces to your jewellery collection this year (if you ever needed one!). In short, each of the twelve Zodiac signs has its own gemstone, called the birthstone. So, keep reading to … Read more
As you may already know, we, at Notorious, are fans of Scandinavian fashion and we love jewellery, hence every time I see a new piece by the Danish brand Pearl Octopuss.y, I’m absolutely delighted. The bold, statement baubles unite the Nordic coolness and the opulence of sparkling crystals and oversized pearls. And, besides being fabulous, … Read more
Buying vintage jewellery is like going on a treasure hunt. Indeed, finding a unique designer piece from the ’80s, for example, is a tremendous joy for costume jewellery enthusiasts. If you, too, love retro accessories and want to wear unique necklaces, rings or brooches that you don’t see around, there are a few points you … Read more
We’re always happy to navigate the worldwide jewellery world and present brands and designers creating fantastic jewels to you. The Greek Nikos Koulis is one of these names worth knowing, and we’re in love with his beautiful Art Deco jewellery pieces. So, keep reading to learn more about the Athens-based jeweller and his eye-catching work … Read more
Nothing says party like a sparkling jewellery piece. So, as we get ready to welcome 2022, we hand-picked the most beautiful costume jewellery to glam up your outfit for New Year’s Eve. You may have a more minimalist approach and like to wear one statement piece. Or maybe you prefer to layer on your shiny … Read more
I’m always on the lookout, trying to find jewellery labels I still don’t know that make fantastic pieces I want to wear before anyone else. There’s an absolute pleasure in discovering new jewellery brands that are still flying under the radar. So, I’ve decided to share with you my current favourite designers that make fabulous … Read more
Wearing costume jewellery today is a pretty normal thing, but it hasn’t always been like that. The accessory world was very different before Coco Chanel started wearing her iconic faux-pearl necklaces and bold earrings, thus making costume jewellery not only acceptable but also chic. As a result, elegant women who only wore fine jewellery began … Read more
Maybe you haven’t heard yet of Suzanne Belperron and her unsigned jewellery, but she was a pioneer and one of the greatest jewellery designers of the 20th century! Keep reading to know more about the iconic designer whose jewels are back in the limelight thanks to an incredible discovery. Suzanne Belperron in the Golden Twenties Born … Read more
Elsa Peretti, the designer who created iconic jewellery pieces for Tiffany for almost 50 years, has just passed away at 80. The Italian changed the way women wore jewellery and elevated sterling silver, making it chic. Designs like the iconic Bone Cuffs, Beans, and Open Heart are absolutely timeless and made Elsa Peretti one of … Read more
When Italian stylist Giovanna (Battaglia) Engelbert was appointed Swarovski’s new creative director, she says she felt like she had won the Willy Wonka ticket. And indeed from her first jewellery collection, we can see she’s having the time of her life at the Austrian crystal empire. In fact, with her exuberant and joyful trendy style, … Read more
Big news for Victoria and David Beckham; their son Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz got engaged. After dating for 7 months, the 21-year old photographer and his fiancée shared the happy news on their Instagram accounts with the same photo. Brooklyn wrote “Two weeks ago I asked my soulmate to marry me and she said … Read more