Costume baubles

MANILA, Philippines - Curated by V, or Cura V, has finally brought in Kenneth Jay Lane costume jewelry. The lifestyle concept store is home to a tight selection of statement jewelry, bags, and home accessories handpicked by owners Trisha Bermudez-Calma, Nicole Whisenhunt, Emi Jorge, Camille Ongpauco, and Kai Lim.

Lane took to jewelry after designing shoes at Dior and Delman and oftentimes found inspiration in historical collections and world-famous gemstones then re-imagined these into his own brilliant creations. Audrey Hepburn, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and Elizabeth Taylor were known fans of the jeweler. Today, style icons like Sarah Jessica Parker and the Olsen twins have been spotted bearing this brand of bling.