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STEPHANIE KANTIS, PORTER LYONS, KRIS NATIONS, HOLLY DYMENT FINE JEWELRY, ENCANTO, VICTORIA BEKERMAN STUDIO London Hotel/NYC In the make-up world, there are beauty addicts who covet either fashion originated (Dior, Chanel, Tom Ford, YSL etc), skincare (Clinique...) or professionally generated (Bobbi Brown, Laura Mercier…) brands. We find this true in the jewelry world too-with the professional jewelers eponymous collections -the most popular with the adorned. For good reasons…we feel these pieces are the most personally crafted…an extension of the maker's personality and their world. In fact…a trip around the planet ---is what we thought of when we viewed the large  assortment of interchangeable chains, earrings, pendants and cuffs by the gregarious Stephanie Kantis . A chain is the basis for different pendant attachments that completely change the look…double up, loop in the back or front, lariat style …varying the lengths. Or wrap around to wear as a bracelet or be...

Stephanie Kantis strikes a pose, suitably adorned Charming, smart and talented, the vivacious Stephanie Kantis and her stylish jewelry collection got the nod from media types recently. A second career for this former Dallas interior designer- now entrepreneurial jeweler ---is set to really grow big as a 'brand'...imho-as the interchangeable assortment of 24k dipped gold chain link necklaces, easily attachable pendants, rings with semi precious stones, multi-used bracelets, bold cuffs,  and dangling earrings---are not only a stylish way to easily accessorize outfits ranging from casual to Red Carpet...but also unique as an interchangeable mix and match collection. wrapped chain as choker with pendant signature "S" link allows for different length of a chain-dangling singly, lariat style or double wrapped For modern women on the go---we were so impressed with the various wear it this way options...how a few key items---go a long way...