Jennifer Behr x Jenny Cipoletti Limited Edition Accessories Collection
I have generally individually believed in the electric power of jewelry—that it is the backbone of my wardrobe. The artwork of wearing your items lives in how you layer, from straightforward to statement-generating it elevates and transforms a look. My favourite outfits often end up staying the effectively-accessorized kinds that transport me to yet another area and time it is this sentiment that motivated the patterns of my really initially, limited-edition jewellery and hair components style and design collaboration with major luxurious equipment designer, Jennifer Behr.
I’ve admired Jennifer’s whimsical creations for shut to 6 a long time. I was at first drawn to her collection when buying for hair accessories for my marriage ceremony. When we lastly met last Fall at the Dior Show in Brooklyn Museum, we bonded in excess of a shared enjoy of all issues romantic, whimsical, ornate and stylish. There are some people today you are drawn to from an inspiration standpoint and Jennifer’s thoughtful craftsmanship and ethereal charm have normally captured my resourceful eye.
The two of us achieved for lunch at Frenchette this previous January and found ourselves sharing stories about our favorite travels by the decades. From Provence to Portofino and Capri, we were reminiscing about our enthusiasm for vacation and the exhilaration we shared for dressing up for the adventures summer season would keep.
It was this dialogue and our mutual like of jewelry that brought the collection to daily life. I was definitely beside myself when Jennifer proposed we structure anything jointly. I have often dreamed of one particular day coming up with jewellery – in point, it’s aspect of the reason we moved to New York 4 decades back but I’ll conserve that story for one more time. My exact response to Jennifer was “well you do not have to twist my arm!”
We commenced the style course of action a couple months ago in Jennifer’s Brooklyn workplace. I introduced a handful of sketches to inspire each design and style and we employed filigree and floral factors as a nod to the French and Italian Springtime gardens and museums I like to examine.
The selection was designed on the notion that the suitable pair of earrings, bow or barrette can absolutely remodel an outfit. We developed something little but beautiful that can be worn endlessly for any range of occasions—from day-to-working day to date evening and summer season celebrations. And of program, summertime is the best time to launch since jewelry is the fantastic accent for touring!
Jennifer also opened up her archives as there’s one piece in particular that connected the two of us numerous several years ago – The Shanna – we believed it would be exciting to make a new design and style encouraged by this legendary piece!
My favorite element was developing just about every piece, participating in with the design aspects, in particular including in the pearl details that are inspired by the shorelines of summertime.
1 pretty sentimental aspect to the assortment is a rosebud. It’s developed just after my grandmother’s antique ring she gave me a lot of a long time back. It’s so special to integrate this into the layout and to be ready to share it with each of you.
Jennifer and I just can’t wait to share far more with you all! Just intimate and reminiscent of our preferred vacation locations, this 8-piece assortment is the great enhance to any summer season wardrobe—no make a difference the place you’re headed.
The Jennifer Behr x Jenny Cipoletti selection will start for a limited time on Thursday, June 9 on JenniferBehr.com, with pieces starting off at $198. If you want to be the initial to attain obtain to the selection, be absolutely sure to signal up right here for all of the updates as we roll them out more than the subsequent number of months!