Jewelry designers are a little like the stepchild of the fashion industry. They’re adored, but tend to play second fiddle to fashion brands. Unless they’re the new It label that’s worn by every editor under the sun or Lady Gaga plucked them out of obscurity, chances are they’re flying under the radar. Today, we’re shining the spotlight on some of our favorite emerging jewelry labels that have everyone talking. From a young creative who collaborated with Salvatore Ferragamo to a go-getter who climbed the ranks at Marc Jacobs, here are 11 jewelry designers you need to know about.
What were your favorite designers doing during the Nazi occupation of France?
