Bling is so over that you can’t even say “bling” without wincing. Of course, you can never say goodbye to our golden friends just yet. In a time when the bear market calls for more discreet things, look at the past and you will see that there is a future found in our wardrobes.
Estate jewelry has been a red carpet favorite of every fashion bitch who knows her stuff. No more Mc Jewels; every woman deserves something special from the past. What sets it apart from the rest is the cut of the gem and the machinery of the metal — something far from ordinary and facile.
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Vintage Restore is found at 2/F 122 Dona Consolacion Building, Jupiter St., Makati (tel. 890-4326).