Everything important, experts say, should happen before you make that first purchase.
In recent years, as I met watch collectors and researched jewelry trends, I became increasingly fascinated with the idea of building my own collection.
But all my newfound knowledge and late nights scrolling through Instagram for inspiration just left me confused. How should I start? And, especially considering my limited budget, how would I choose the right pieces?
To answer these questions and more, I enlisted the help of some experts, including Jill Heller, a New York City-based vintage jewelry consultant and curator (in other words, a treasure hunter who finds those special pieces for her clients’ collections).
“Timeless watches and
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