ELEMENTAL
by 4element
A delicate, black lace brassiere peeking under a blazer. The décolleté adorned by a large golden Givenchy necklace matched with vintage earrings. The suave, sensual touch of jewellery on the bare skin makes a woman feel… quintessentially seductive. Welcome to the world of 4element.
Sign of the cross – one of the oldest forms of adornment in the jewellery box
Undoubtedly cross jewellery is the most widely recognised symbol of the Christian faith. However, due to its elegant, asymmetrical style and strong aesthetic; crucifix jewellery was swiftly embraced by the fashion scene. The trend may be a bit provocative, but if you look beyond its religious connotations it’s a powerful adornment that will make a strong statement while preserving its...
The power of pinning – the brooch and its versatility
It has been one of the most loquacious accessories of recent days. A fashion element that grabbed headlines around the world. All eyes were on Lady Gaga’s statement gold dove brooch, which was a part of her Inauguration outfit. The timeless, exquisite accessory was very well pinned; when it comes to brooches it’s all about the placement. The Chanel Spring/Summer 1995 runway show is the place...
Lee Radziwill – American elegance at it’s finest
“Stylish, curious, beautiful, smart and with a sly sense of humour, Lee had it all.” One of the most famous sisters in the world; an actress supported by her close friend Truman Capote, an interior designer and a society darling. We look closely at Lee Radziwill, an icon of her own right, and her impeccable style.
Vintage inspiration – looking back to shape your style
“Inspiration is a huge part of my job” says Allison Bornstein. Vintage magazines, fashion ads, old photos – they are all great sources for searching for outfit inspiration. “I love the idea of taking something that I see on the runway, an iconic image from the past, or simply a look I see on the street and making it my own” she adds. We encourage you to look for your style inspiration in...
The 2021 fashion resolution – changing the mindset towards style
The New Year brings a chance to have a fresh start. The beginning of new exercise routines, diet plans, self-improvement goals and finally personal style. Comfy hoodies, casual t-shirts, sports bras and mom jeans. Our wardrobe adjusts to these unprecedented times that we live in. In between our living rooms and kitchens, our dress code has relaxed. We need to reaffirm our pre-existing personal...
