Mother of Pearl and Gold Yin Yang Pendant Necklace

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With its modern combination of color and texture, this Retrouvai necklace adds an effortlessly cool vibe to any look. Hanging from the center of the 14K yellow gold chain is a bezel set white diamond and elongated gold drop. Anchoring the drop is a yin yang made up of textured 14K yellow gold and smooth mother of pearl with two white diamonds accenting the pendant. Style-defining alone or layered with your other go-tos.

total length : 18" : 14K yellow gold
14K yellow gold drop loop : 3/4" x 1/8"
14K yellow gold and mother of pearl yin yang pendant : 3/4" diameter
diamonds : vary : 2mm diameter to 3mm diameter each : ~.12cttw
14K yellow gold lobster clasp closure

RETROUVAI Jewelry

LOS ANGELES - Designed by Kirsty Stone, Retrouvaí fine jewelry is handmade in Los Angeles. Each finished piece is carefully constructed, imbued with the care of time-honored techniques. The name Retrouvaí (Reh-tro-v-eye) is derived from the French proverb ‘Retrovailles,’ defined as the joy of reconnecting with something from one’s past. This notion of wistful affection for time gone by speaks to Kirsty’s love of vintage treasures, but also to the idea that jewelry is passed down through the generations, picking up lifetimes of stories along the way.

Retrouvai: Weaving Nostalgia with Modern Elegance

Retrouvai, founded and creatively directed by Kirsty Stone, is a Los Angeles-based jewelry brand that beautifully juxtaposes modern aesthetics with nostalgic design elements. Kirsty, a visionary in contemporary jewelry, draws profound inspiration from vintage artifacts and her family heritage, deeply rooted in crafting fine jewelry. Her designs are a tribute to past eras yet tailored for the modern woman, embodying a timeless quality that transcends the typical boundaries of style and era.

The Retrouvai Jewelry Collection at TWIST

Retrouvai jewelry showcases an exquisite blend of luxury and artistry. Featuring 14K yellow gold and precious and semi-precious gemstones, each piece embodies strength and femininity. Retrouvai's designs are celebrated for their meaningful symbols and distinctive motifs, such as animals and bold geometric shapes. These elements are thoughtfully integrated to narrate stories of empowerment and heritage, making every piece a personal emblem of the wearer's journey and values.

Honors and Recognition: Retrouvai's Journey in the Spotlight

Retrouvai has earned significant acclaim within the fine jewelry industry, celebrated for its innovative and emotionally resonant designs. The brand has been featured in fashion magazines á la Vogue, the highly-respected Forbes, and industry trade publications such as Only Natural Diamonds. Recognition for Retrouvai jewelry also includes a nomination for the 2023 Gem Award for Jewelry Design, which underlines the brand's commitment to creativity and craftsmanship. This recognition highlights Retrouvai's distinctive style and cements its reputation as a leader in modern jewelry design.

FAQs: Retrouvai Jewelry

Below, we've addressed a few questions about Retrouvai jewelry. Please reach out if you'd like additional information about this fascinating designer.

What is novel about Retrouvai's design philosophy?

Retrouvai is renowned for its fusion of modern design with nostalgic elements. Each piece carries a symbolic meaning, often drawing inspiration from vintage aesthetics and the idea of personal legacy.

Are all Retrouvai pieces handcrafted?

Retrouvai jewelry is handcrafted, ensuring innovation and quality that mass-produced jewelry can't match.

How does Retrouvai ensure the ethical sourcing of its materials?

Retrouvai commits to ethical practices by sourcing materials responsibly. This commitment includes using conflict-free stones and recycled precious metals, reflecting the brand's dedication to sustainability.

Discover a Legacy of Elegance and Artistry in Retrouvai Jewelry at TWIST

Explore the Retrouvai collection at TWIST and experience each piece's unique blend of tradition and innovation. Whether you're seeking a statement piece or something subtle and personal, Retrouvai offers exquisite choices that promise to enchant you. Shop the collection today and find your new favorite jewel.

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