While dining in New York one lunchtime in the early 1950s, Jacqueline de Ribes was approached by then fashion editor of Harper’s Bazaar, Diana Vreeland. Captivated by de Ribes’ otherworldly look, she declared that she would like Richard Avedon to shoot her the following day. De Ribes rushed to the hairdresser and beautician, transforming herself for the session. Yet, on arrival Vreeland declared, ’I want you to be how you were yesterday!’ It proved a valuable lesson in confidence and originality.⁠⁠Jacqueline is our muse for the month of May. ⁠.⁠.⠀⁠.⠀⁠#valerydemure #jewellery #fashionjewelry #finejewellery #contemporarydesign #jewelry #luxury #objetdemotion #handmade #instagood #designerjewellery #fashionjewellery #jewellerycollector #jewel #jewels #artisan #craftsmanship