Why one Vogue writer keeps returning to Elsa Peretti's masterfully minimalist idea of empty space as she spend these days in quarantine in her own book-filled Manhattan apartment.
This story is part of a series, Past/Present, highlighting images and articles fromElsa Peretti, the Italian model-turned-revolutionary jewelry designer is best known for her streamlined, sensuous bijoux—a smooth, curved bean; miniature flaçons made to hold a single flower stem; diamonds set into fine yard-length chains. Her interiors—the very places in which she designed such now-iconic shapes—follow a similar less-is-more aesthetic. In 1976,Elsa Peretti.Photographed by Horst P.
Elsa’s work table: “If I have an idea, I write it down in a pretty book.” Alongside her collection of Asian boxes and baskets is a jeweler’s scale.I keep returning to this idea of empty space as I spend these days in quarantine in my own book-filled Manhattan apartment.
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