This all started when I was having a mani pedi at the Vietnamese nail shop. The lady doing my feet had on a ring that looked like a large chunk of crystal rock salt with a minimal setting. I asked her what kind of stone it was and she said I wouldn't understand if she told me. About a month later I got a flyer in the mail from Gabrielle Sanchez, my favorite jewelry designer, in New York. There were four rings in the picture. One of them had a stone that reminded me of the Vietnamese salt ring. Another ring had a setting like I'd never seen before but grabbed me. Instead of prongs, the band...
New Beauty
Spring is almost set to, well, spring in our beautiful Hudson Valley. Snowmelt in the last week has exposed the earth and the first snowdrops and crocus are putting forth their beauty to tease us toward the new season. We are doing our own beautification to greet the season at GabrielleSanchez.com, kicking off an update of our website as well as introducing fresh, new designs to set your pulse aflutter.Our plan is to make shopping for our trademark looks even easier—and to b
Your Pearly Just-Rights I’ve always said that the incredible glow of a pearl’s nacre matches the glow within the woman who wears it. And one of the great joys of my work is getting to match pearls to each client’s individual beauty and taste. Because nothing sets off a woman’s face better than a pair of perfect pearls.So this week, I offer you the greatest classics from my collection, all white pearls, but each pair different, to suit the glow within you. From left, Dangling pearl drops clasped by a crown of 18-karat petals. Classic 18-karat gold flyers.Gorgeous pearl gumballs, set off by 18-karat gold dotted with the shimmer of diamonds.And the classic flyer, but this time in 18-karat white...
