The best jewelry designers set trends and also contribute to the narrative of jewelry history with fresh collections based on traditional jewelry forms such as chain-link necklaces, bracelets, rings and earrings. What’s more, silhouettes that revitalize forms and concepts that are rooted in tradition are destined to stay relevant to jewelry lovers. In London-based Nadine Aysoy’s case, she excels at chain-link based 18-karat gold designs featuring colored stones and diamonds, along with “illusion” or “illusory” settings in 18-karat gold. (Illusion settings enhance the apparent size of gemstones by minimizing the amount of metal holding the stones in place.) From June 9 until June 12, Aysoy, who has six
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