By Vivienne Becker

Photo Courtesy of Assouline

Nothing beats the beauty and elegance of a pearl necklace and every woman knows a thing or two about this! Therefore, Vivienne Becker’s book entitled “The Pearl Necklace” is a definite must-have. From Renaissance queens to maharajas, First Ladies and starlets from the Golden Age of Hollywood up until now, this iconic classic paved its way to every sophisticated woman’s jewelry box, defying all the trends of time.

In this 300-page volumewritten by jewelry historian, author of several books on the history of jewelry design and award-winning journalist Vivienne Becker, Assouline and Mikimoto – the famed pearl jeweler – explore this legacy through fine art and fashion in order to highlight the reason that made the pearl necklace an ultimate object of elegance and sophistication.

 

Article Written by Mirella Haddad