Though the main draw during New York Fashion Week is the ready-to-wear designs, it’s also a high-profile stage for jewelry collaborations. The partnerships are mutually beneficial, helping to complete an outfit on the runway while bringing jewelry designs to a larger audience. Among the collaborations for the fall collections that get under way this week … Continue reading »
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WWD A: Carolyn Roumeguere: Karan’s Kenyan Muse
Carolyn Roumeguere is continents away from the average jewelry designer, literally. Brought up among Masai warriors in Kenya, Roumeguere credits both her nomadic childhood and tribal relationships for the inspiration behind her eponymous jewelry. “The Masai taught me proportion and color…no one does it better,” Roumeguere said. Her artistry began as personal gifts to family … Continue reading »
