We get excited about customized gifts. (Who could say no, for example, to a personalized Goyard bag or a fur with one’s initials embroidered in the lining?) Delfina Delettrez is offering a much less traditional take on the idea with her silver finger ring, which comes with a bottle of nail polish. It’s a concept [...]

Accessories, I am sorry to report, do not get a good shake from the Great Thinkers. Seneca, for example, said, “They that mistake life’s accessories for life itself are like them that go too fast in a maze.” John Lennon posited that drugs are accessories to normal living, in a society too cruel to be [...]

For Julia von Boehm, the stylist who recently moved to New York, her birthday party Monday night was a major Parisian homecoming—and not just because she was back in her native city. In fact, if she was honest, that wasn’t even such a plus—”I much, much prefer New York,” she admitted. “I actually can’t wait [...]

Delfina Delettrez may be Fendi by name (the 21-year-old jewelry designer is the daughter of Silvia Venturini Fendi), but that doesn’t necessarily mean she’s a Fendi by nature. Take the skeleton-wrist piece, crafted from hundreds of tiny yellow, orange, and white sapphires, she was wearing at her Delirium collection preview at the Palais Royal yesterday [...]