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,
This article A Rare Peek at Queen Elizabeth’s Jewellery Box was updated with new information on September 14, 2022 Attention, tiara and diamond lovers, this is for you. Queen Elizabeth II has opened her private jewellery box for her Jubilee. And, let me tell you, what a treat this rare peek at her breathtaking pieces
As Mother’s Day approaches, many of you are still in the dark, thinking about the best way to show your love for your mum and find the perfect gift to brighten her special day. And since women over 40 and 50 are trendier than ever, we selected the ten best Mother’s Day gifts for fashionable
Madeleine Albright, American former secretary of State, passed away on March 23, 2022, in Washington. And in this article, we collected some anecdotes about her famous “political brooches”. As we told you before, brooches are a powerful way to send messages without uttering a single word. Look at the pieces Queen Elizabeth II chooses carefully
The gap between art and jewellery is smaller than you might think. In fact, many artists have tried their hand at making jewellery, from Picasso to Anish Kapoor and Damien Hirst, they’ve created artworks that can be worn. The movement Wearable Art began in the ’30s and pushed jewellery beyond the craft label, giving the
As you already know, we love going on a treasure hunt to find the best luxury vintage jewellery available in our favourite second-hand shops. In these times of coronavirus crises, circular fashion has become more important than ever. Buying vintage jewellery is a sustainable way to refresh your bling collection. And wearing vintage jewellery instead
If you’re looking for some excellent fashion inspiration, “Sissiotto style” is a fantastic IG to follow. You will see the fabulous OOTD of the Italian Instagrammer Simona Bertolotto. But also, fun tutorials that will keep you busy and entertained, especially now, during the Coronavirus self-isolation. Who’s behind Sissiotto style? Simona Bertolotto is a visual artist
In these times of Coronavirus, we’d like to talk about how to clean your jewellery. Because lately, we’ve heard a lot about how to wash our hands properly. But what about our rings, for example? Since COVID-19 can survive up to nine days on metal, glass and plastic surfaces, unless you know how to clean
Buying vintage jewellery can be as exciting and fun as going on a treasure hunt. But one needs a lot of time and patience, and a good eye, of course, to find out where to buy good pieces. There are several shops selling vintage jewellery on Etsy, and you can get lost there. Don’t despair,
Even if you have never heard about Fulco Santostefano della Cerda, Duke of Verdura and Marquis of Murata la Cerda, you most probably know his work as a jewellery designer, especially Chanel’s iconic pair of white cuffs with a big Maltese cross made of coloured gemstones that Coco Chanel used to wear every day, one