Kaleidoscope effect

Amy Adams and Tim Burton for Vogue US, December 2014. Photographed by Annie Leibovitz

Amy Adams and Tim Burton for Vogue US, December 2014. American actress and singer Amy Adams and Hollywood director Tim Burton appeared in a photo shoot by Annie Leibovitz for Vogue US, December 2014. Photoshoot dedicated to teamwork of the actress and her director in the film “Big Eyes”. Amy Adams appears in a reimagining of Hans Christian Andersen’s The Red Shoes, with Tim Burton. In a photo “Wings of Desire” she is in Alexander McQueen ivory ostrich-feather dress. The magic shoes bring the dancing girl to a cliff, where she is transformed into a bird. Leibovitz looked to Barbara Bazilian’s 1997 retelling of Andersen’s fairy tale. Hair stylist – Julien d’Ys, Makeup artist Aaron de Mey, Set Design by Stefan Beckman, Photographed by Annie Leibovitz, Vogue, December 2014.
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White gold ‘Moretto Albero della Vita’ brooch set with diamonds. The Tree of Life, originally created in 1947 by Giulio Nardi for his wife Giuseppina. Was recreated in the 1970s

Italian artist jeweler Giulio Nardi was an expert in precious stones. He was born in Florence, but moved to Venice in 1920, where he opened his first shop of decorations on the famous Piazza San Marco. Love for this city allowed Giulio Nardi to bring very special, unique spirit of Venice into his jewelry. Jewelry House Nardi is a traditional family business that specializes in making unique jewelry around since 1920 and is recognized as one of the most elegant fashion houses in the world. Venetian brand Nardi gained international fame in the post-war period, when the Dolce Vita was at its peak. Giulio Nardi accessories were in high demand among VIPs, celebrities, corporate leaders and members of royal families like Princess Paola of Liege, Liz Taylor, Grace Kelly, Ernest Hemingway, Arthur Rubinstein, Marilyn Monroe, Barbara Hutton, Joe di Maggio and Elton John.
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Earrings Snowflakes falling. Winter jewelry by Natalia Polezhaeva

Earrings Falling snowflakes (Winter Collection). Fabulously beautiful earrings in the form of shimmering ice snowflakes – sparkling crystal facets of Swarovski crystals, rhodium-plated and inlaid zircon. Russian self-taught jeweler Natalia Polezhaeva has been creating exclusive jewelry for many years. She works in the art of beading, embroidery on leather, as well as wire and plastic. She likes to use natural stones in her work and likes to combine various techniques and materials with new variations and designs. Creating jewelry is her hobby, love, work, part of her life. Natalia likes to be creative, to constantly learn and try new techniques and methods, to implement new ideas and projects, like build and do it with pleasure and with all her soul.
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Her beautiful face, color of her eyes, plump lips and slim body evoke comparisons with Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie. Born 1995 in Copenhagen, fashion model Maja Krag

Danish model Maja Krag
Born 1995 in Copenhagen, Maja has become fashion model quite accidently, spotted by Bente from Scoop Models in a department store. Thus she began her modeling career as child model at the age of 8. Meanwhile, her beautiful face, color of her eyes, plump lips and slim body evoke comparisons with Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie. Also, with such supermodels as Cindy Crawford, Ruslana Korshunova and Ashely Smith. Indeed, there is something really alluring about her feature when she looks away from the camera. Her seductive, mischievous look combined with an outstanding physique make her someone who has the potential to become a modelling star. Maja looks gorgeous no matter what she advertises – a bikini, lingerie or formal gown.
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Pear, apple and heart shaped Judith Leiber handbags

Traditionally, first ladies, celebrities, actresses have preferred Judith Leiber handbags. These bags – not only recognized expensive accessory, but also a kind of animalistic sculptures made of rhinestones. Noteworthy, the bags have various shapes and forms – chests, baskets, bird cages, beehives, and more. Also, geometric shapes with various ornaments, funny animals, birds, frogs and other animals made with skill and humor.
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Colleen Moore became famous for her luxurious jewelry dollhouse. Colleen Moore Fairy Castle

American silent cinema actress Colleen Moore was born on August 19, 1899, in Port Huron, Michigan. The list of movies where the actress played consists of more than 60 films. But Colleen has also become famous for her luxurious jewelry dollhouse Fairy Castle. The passion for doll houses was inspired by her father Charles Morrison. In her childhood the girl owned seven doll houses, constructed by her father. The first doll house with detailed miniature furniture was built from a cigar box, the actress wrote in her autobiography “Silent Star”, in 1968. Charles Morrison encouraged 29-year-old Colleen for creating her own jewelry doll house. And the Hollywood actress used all resources to create an amazing doll house of large proportions. It took Moore 7 years, more than 700 craftsmen – architects, designers, jewelers, artists to make her dream come true.
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Closeup. Kaleidoscope effect of Needle & Thread fashion brand

Thread fashion brand
A new fashion brand, the collection of which features original handmade finish. The brand, ranging in Delhi and London, specializes in great handmade design by combining Beading in the Indian spirit and modern style of London. Under the direction of creative director Hannah Coffin N&T presented luxury and eclectic collection of brilliant mini-skirts, tight and long dresses with vintage embroidery, dazzling sequins, and rich floral patterns.
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