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Skin Jewels

13/04/2013

Woman back view with stick on gold jewelryStick-on jewelry for grown-up women? Oh, hey, now there’s an idea!

For those of us who love the look of an expert ink art but shrink from the actual acquiring of a tattoo, or wimp out when it comes to making a tough decision like where to get pierced, here’s an intriguing body-decoration option out of Italy.

“The new frontier in gold and silver jewelry that you can wear on almost any part of your body, like a piercing or a tattoo, but… more precious and exclusive,” so the pitch goes. Skin jewels is what we’re calling these pretties in the Newd by Alessandro Masini, Italy.

Almost any shape and style of jewelry in the modern Italian style is available in the NEWD series, from diamante hearts to gold or silver drops of various shapes, some joined with dainty chains.

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