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Even though he exited the show, Rege-Jean Page has left an indelible impact on “Bridgerton.” The British actor, who became a white-hot Hollywood commodity because of the breakout Netflix hit series, may be gone, but he won’t be forgotten. As a matter of fact, his character Simon, the Duke of Hastings will have a presence on the second season of the wildly popular Regency Era romantic drama .
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The idea of marathoning TV shows existed before the advent of streaming, but Netflix turned it into a model. Though the term began popping up in the 1990s, the streaming service popularized “binge-watching” in 2013 once Netflix rebranded from a TV-on-DVD mail service to a platform producing original content. In the years since, this model has changed not only the way we as consumers and fans watch television, but arguably also how it’s created and written. More and more shows feel designed from the jump to be binged in one sitting or at least in batches of multiple episodes with changes to traditional pace and structure making the next episode almost imperative to understand what is going on.
Christine Cheng
Thanks to Netflix s hit series, Bridgerton, England s regency period has been thrust to the forefront of the design world, specifically when it comes to inspiring interiors and jewelry. While we are smitten with the table decor and furniture of the period, there s simply nothing like the diverse array of jewelry and jewelry-making techniques that rose to prominence in this ever-influential decade. We sought out Emily Satloff, founder and designer of Larkspur & Hawk, a jewelry brand inspired by the designs and techniques of the Georgian era, and Christine Cheng, gallery director at Simon Teakle, to break down exactly what you might find in the jewelry boxes of Regency era London s society set.