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Swarovski Unveils Autumn/Winter 2013 Collection

For over 100 years, Swarovski has been the world's leading producer of precision-cut crystals for fashion and jewelry. Through excellent craftsmanship and precision, Swarovski creates wearable works of art for the contemporary woman.

LadyLUX had the pleasure of attending the unveiling of their Autumn/Winter 2013 collection. The luxury accessory line features collaborations with some of the world's leading designers in fashion, jewelry, design and architecture.

Demonstrating the versatility of crystals, the collection features a new collaboration with world-renowned product designers Fredrickson Stallard as well as re-interpretations of three classic Swarovski collections - from top fashion designer Christopher Kane, multi-disciplinary newcomer Arik Levy and costume designer, Zaldy.

Space Flower by Fredrikson Stallard

Space Flower Fredrikson Stallard Swarovski 2013

Patrik Fredrikson and Ian Stallard have been working together since 1995 and have gone on to win international known for their amazing avant-garde light designs. Their first jewelry collection for Atelier Swarovski, titled Space Flower, uses just on crystal poised at the center of polished reflective metal discs to create bold statement pieces. The domes project the crystal's colors that change with every movement.

Bolster by Christopher Kane

Bolster Christopher Kane Swarovski 2013

Christopher Kane's iconic crystal mesh collection has been reworked in seasonal colors of fern green, dark indigo and crystal bronze. In addition to the classic pieces, new styles such as a twist necklace and thinner bolster necklaces add variety to the collection. Each piece is super-light weight and extremely versatile.

Shadow by Zaldy

Shadow Zaldy Swarovski 2013

Zaldy, a new talent to the fashion and music world, is known for his collaborations on Gwen Stefani's L.A.M.B. line and more recently his costume creations for Lady Gaga and Michael Jackson. Reinterpreting pieces from his Spring/Summer 2012 collaboration with Swarovski, Zaldy introduces new styles and color palettes into his Shadow collection, including luminous green on gold and crystal blue on dynamic geometric shapes.

RockCraters by Arik Levy

RockCraters Arik Levy Swarovski 2013

Designer Arik Levy dabbles in multiple creative fields such as art, photography and filmmaking just to name a few. His RockCraters collection which debuted in Autumn/Winter 2011, features highly polished metal structures reminiscent of rocks that are broken open to expose beautiful crystals inside. The craters contain thousands of crystal chaton in brilliant shades of purple, pink, blue and gold, which illuminates the structured form that surrounds them.

Tagged in: jewelry, accessories, collection, winter, crystals, christopher kane, autumn, 2013, swarovski, zaldy, arik levy, fredrikson stallard,

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