From London to Italy: A Journey Through Old World Elegance
As I strolled along the cobblestone streets of London, with its centuries-old architecture and timeless charm, I found myself captivated by the allure of old-world craftsmanship and perennial European style. The city's rich history seemed to seep from every brick, inspiring thoughts of centuries past and the enduring traditions that have shaped our world. It was a journey through time, a voyage into the heart of craftsmanship, and a prelude to what awaited me on my return: the Mazza Trunk Show. Join us at Mystique on Saturday, October 7th, it will be a celebration of Italian jewelry that seamlessly blends old-world charm with contemporary elegance.
Here are two photos from my journey:
Westminster Abbey's architectural legacy echoes Romanesque and Gothic styles, its origins dating back to Roman-era religious use, making it a testament to the enduring architectural heritage of London.
The ornate gates at Buckingham Palace, while not jewelry themselves, bear intricate designs and metalwork that draw parallels with fine jewelry craftsmanship. These gates showcase meticulous attention to detail, with motifs and patterns reminiscent of jewelry engraving and embellishments.
This is why I embrace Mazza, every creation encapsulates the culmination of two centuries of expertise from the design house, showcasing the pinnacle of Italian craftsmanship. With the holidays right around the corner, find the perfect eye-catching gift for her by shopping for Mazza at Mystique Jewelers. Here’s a preview:
The Tanzanite and Diamond Byzantine Rings encapsulate the enduring allure of Byzantine aesthetics, skillfully blending tanzanite and diamonds into exquisite, timeless designs.
The Roman Coin Encircled by Peridots and Aquamarine Cabochons by Mazza exemplifies the Italian tradition of incorporating coins from antiquity, invoking the grandeur of Rome's storied past in contemporary jewelry design.
The Etruscan Diamond Bezel Band showcases intricate metalwork that echoes the craftsmanship of master Italian goldsmiths.
Diamond and Tourmaline Bezel Set Bands by Mazza
These Blue Topaz Cabochons exemplify Mazza's renowned expertise in gem cutting, beautifully showcased through these luscious cabochon gemstones.
Our Mazza Trunk show is this Saturday, October 7th in Alexandria, and there will be special gift bags with purchase. The latest collections all mirror Mazza's dedication to modern design, while remaining firmly rooted in the traditions of Italian masters, transforming the old world into fresh, innovative designs. We hope to see you at Mystique!