Monday, Sep. 11, 2006

Power Tools

By Editor: Nina Sterghiou

On the Money

Opposite page, clockwise from left: Christian Louboutin crepe de Chine and nappa Josephine shoe (Christian Louboutin store, 212-396-1884); Hermes Collier de Chien bracelet hermes.com) David Yurman cuff davidyurman.com) Versace Signature belt versace.com) Louis Vuitton Miroir Pochette louisvuitton.com) This page, clockwise from left: Donna Karan Collection Saskia ankle boot (Donna Karan Collection stores, 866-240-4700); Vertu 18-karat gold Constellation cell phone (Neiman Marcus and Tourneau stores, 888-888-4757 and 866-597-0595); Daniel Swarovski clutch swarovski.com) Pierre Hardy pump (Aloha Rag, 808-589-1352). Styled by Rachel Haas

Going for Baroque

Opposite page, clockwise from top left: Yves Saint Laurent black nail necklace ysl.com) Salvatore Ferragamo bronze calfskin pump ferragamo.com) Fendi calfskin Palazzo bag (Fendi, 800-336-3469); Miu Miu patent-leather wedges with gold baroque heels (Miu Miu boutiques, 888-977-1900); Bottega Veneta antique sterling silver enameled and rock-crystal cuff bottegaveneta.com) This page, from top: Hermes Surun Tapis Volant silk scarf hermes.com) Dolce & Gabbana Motorazr phone (Dolce & Gabbana boutiques, 877-703-4872); Prada vintage Notebook bag with Saffiano leather trim (Prada boutiques, 888-977-1900)

The Golden Touch

This page, clockwise from far left: Bulgari yellow gold cabochon ring bulgari.com) Di Modolo Favola yellow gold and onyx ring dimodolo.com) Tiffany & Co. Frank Gehry Torque yellow gold ring (Tiffany & Co., 800-526-0649); David Yurman Albion black onyx and diamond ring davidyurman.com) Cartier Panther yellow gold and black lacquer ring cartier.com) Opposite page, clockwise from top left: Balenciaga by Nicolas Ghesquiere leather hard-case wristlet (Barneys New York, 212-826-8900); Valentino satin-embellished sandals (Valentino, 800-997-0140); La D de Dior gold watch with sun-brushed dial, crocodile strap and diamond bezel dior.com