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The movement toward genderless design—jewelry made for everyone, not just women—was reinvigorated last week with the debut of a 20-piece high jewelry collection designed for both men and women from legendary jewelry house Boucheron.
The maison’s
Histoire de style: Art Déco collection, created for Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week (which was virtual this year), puts an inclusive spin on art deco motifs, shapes, and forms pulled from the brand’s cavernous archives by showcasing both male and female models in the collection’s catalog.
But the styling wasn’t the only element that challenged gender codes—the jewels themselves subverted stereotypes. A stunning deco lariat necklace recalled a necktie, while a white gold headband peppered in a diamond chevron pattern was seen worn by a male model as a cummerbund topper.