Fall 2026 Jewelry Trends
Last year was all about layering tiny, delicate chains. This year, everything has taken a confident turn. The big takeaway for Fall 2026 is simple: wear bigger, bolder pieces, but wear fewer of them.
Bette Davis and Pearl Restringing
I've restored several pieces of period jewelry for auction houses before. This time, the project was bigger than usual.
They needed a full restoration of a bold, jeweled, and pearl statement necklace. Costume legends Mary Wills and Charles LeMaire designed it for the 1955 film The Virgin Queen, starring Bette Davis.
Pearl Necklace Care
What you always wanted to know about caring for your pearls jewelry but were afraid to ask.