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HDI Exhibition Tip: “Deco: Luxury to Mass Market” at The Wolfsonian, Miami Beach, FL

Welcome to the Twenties! We love the 1920’s and the Art Deco movement that emerged from that decade. Now a 100 years later, we can look back and be fascinated by every single piece that came from this time and how it still holds it’s place in time very strongly. We love Art Deco and we had the m… Read More

HDI Exhibition Tip: “The Jeweled Isle: Art from Sri Lanka”, LACMA, Los Angeles

LACMA is always a favorite stop when in LA and this trip was no different. We visited the newly opened exhibition “The Jeweled Isle: Art from Sri Lanka” and were mesmerized by this comprehensive survey of Sri Lankan art. Two millennia of Sri Lankan history are on display and it was intere… Read More

Griffith Observatory & Park, Los Angeles, CA

We recently made our way to Griffith Park in LA. We have been trying to make it here for a while when we are in LA, but either the weather didn’t cooperate or the parking situation was not in our favor. This time we finally made it and the sky couldn’t be any more beautiful. We really enjoyed th… Read More

Summer at The Carlyle

Summer in the City is special. Weekends are quieter, the streets are emptier and the park is one gorgeous oasis. Even though going to the beach or the country is always enticing when the heat is up, summer in the city can be very special and it becomes even more special at The Carlyle. The beautiful and ex… Read More

HDI Museum Visit: “The Ragghianti Foundation”, Lucca, Italy

Even though we are back in New York, we are still thinking about all the fascinating museums and foundations that we had the pleasure of visiting while in Italy. Another must see gem that we wanted to share with you is The Ragghianti Foundation in Lucca, Italy. We were lucky to see the exhibition … Read More

HD Jewels at The Carlyle Hotel on Instagram

Are you following us yet on Instagram? If you are not, you are missing out on the newest photos from our collection. We love posting our jewels in a colorful setting to make them sparkle even more. Take a look below at our most current posts and for more go directly to our Instagram feed. You can find us (an… Read More

gioielli d’artista valenza, italy

Valenza, a small city in the Piedmont region of Italy boasts the highest number of artisan gold and jewelry businesses in the country. Our very talented friend, jeweler, sculptor and artist Lisa Sotilis currently shows her incredible work at the exhibition entitled “Gioielli d’art… Read More

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